Dr. Altynsary Bakirov | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Altynsary Bakirov | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Altynsary Bakirov, East Kazakhstan Technical University, Kazakhstan

Born on June 11, 1985, in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, Bakirov Altynsary is a distinguished metallurgical engineer and educator. He obtained his higher education at K. Satpayev Kazakh National Technical University, specializing in non-ferrous metals metallurgy. With a strong focus on research, Bakirov continued his academic journey, earning a PhD in Metallurgy from Toraighyrov University in 2023. Currently serving as an Associate Professor, he teaches and leads groundbreaking research in metallurgy, contributing to advancements in metal production and processing. Fluent in Kazakh, Russian, and conversant in English and Turkish, Bakirov actively engages in international collaborations and conferences.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Bakirov Altynsary’s qualifications, research leadership, and dedication to the field of metallurgy make him a strong candidate for the β€˜Research for Best Researcher Award.’ His blend of academic and industrial experience, project leadership, and continuous professional development positions him well for this recognition. His contributions to both scientific knowledge and the practical application of metallurgical processes demonstrate his impact on the field, and he is well-suited for this award.

Education 

Bakirov Altynsary pursued his higher education at K. Satpayev Kazakh National Technical University from 2003 to 2008, earning a degree in Metallurgy of Non-ferrous Metals. His passion for advancing metallurgical sciences led him to complete a Master’s degree (2016–2018) in Metallurgy at the same institution. From 2018 to 2021, he undertook doctoral studies in Metallurgy and defended his dissertation at Toraighyrov University in 2023, earning his PhD in Metallurgy. His academic achievements reflect his dedication to enhancing industrial practices and technological innovations in the field. His educational journey is punctuated by practical research contributions that continue to shape the industry.

Experience

Bakirov Altynsary’s career spans over a decade of professional and academic achievements. Since 2012, he has been an Associate Professor at Toraighyrov University, where he teaches metallurgy and develops cutting-edge research on non-ferrous metals. From 2018 to 2021, he was a doctoral student at East Kazakhstan Technical University, working on advanced metallurgical technologies. Previously, he worked as a Senior Lecturer (2014-2018) and a metallurgical production expert at Aluminum of Kazakhstan (2008-2012). His hands-on experience with various metallurgical processes, from theory to industrial application, has solidified his reputation as an expert in the field.

Awards and Honors 

Throughout his career, Bakirov Altynsary has garnered several accolades, including successfully defending his PhD in Metallurgy in 2023. He led the project for young scientists under the β€œZhasgalim” grant (2022-2024) and was a key contributor to multiple research programs financed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science. His expertise in metallurgy has also earned him recognition as a developer of national qualification standards in Kazakhstan. Additionally, Bakirov has authored significant academic publications and developed educational materials for vocational training in metallurgy. His contributions to both academia and industry have been recognized internationally, including through his participation in advanced training and international internships.

Research Focus 

Bakirov Altynsary’s research focuses on advancing metallurgical processes, particularly in non-ferrous metals and the production of alumina and aluminum. His work explores the optimization of pyrometallurgical processes and the development of eco-friendly technologies for industrial applications. He has been involved in multiple research projects aimed at modernizing lead and zinc production processes at major industrial firms. Bakirov is also interested in recycling industrial waste, a key concern in sustainable metallurgy. His contributions to research have not only enhanced industrial output but also addressed environmental challenges, positioning him as a forward-thinking expert in metallurgical engineering.

Publications Top Notes

Studies of the Sintering Method of Ash and Slag Waste for the Production of Alumina from Self-Disintegrating Sinters
Preliminary Chemical Activation of Ash Waste with Release of Carbon Concentrate

Assoc Prof. Dr. Merga Agga | Pbulic Health | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Merga Agga | Pbulic Health | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Merga Agga, Haramaya University, Ethiopia

Merga Dheresa Agga is an accomplished public health expert based at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute in Addis Ababa. He holds a PhD in Public Health with a focus on Maternal and Child Health from Haramaya University. With extensive teaching and research experience, Dr. Merga has contributed significantly to public health initiatives, particularly in reproductive health and disease prevention. He has authored over 100 publications, including articles and books, establishing himself as a leading figure in public health research in Ethiopia. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Merga actively participates in national health policy-making, serving as a senior researcher and advisor on various health programs.

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Evaluation of Merga Dheresa Agga for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Summary of Suitability for the Award

Merga Dheresa Agga is an accomplished scholar and practitioner in the field of public health, particularly in maternal and child health. With a Ph.D. in Public Health from Haramaya University, he has dedicated his career to addressing critical health challenges in Ethiopia and beyond. His extensive educational background, which includes an MPH in Reproductive Health and a BSc in Nursing, provides a solid foundation for his research and professional activities.

πŸŽ“ Education 

Dr. Merga Dheresa Agga earned his PhD in Public Health (Maternal and Child Health) from Haramaya University on February 3, 2019. He also holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Reproductive Health, completed on July 10, 2010, from the same institution. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing on July 8, 2006, from the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Haramaya University. In addition, Dr. Merga pursued an MBA from Lead Star College in collaboration with Ashland University, graduating on September 1, 2018. His diverse educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills to tackle complex health challenges in Ethiopia and beyond.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Dr. Merga Dheresa Agga has a rich professional history in public health. Currently, he is a Senior Researcher at the Burden of Disease Unit and a member of the National Health System Innovation Think Tank at the Federal Ministry of Health in Ethiopia. He has served as an Associate Professor of Public Health at Haramaya University since March 2022, where he previously held positions as Assistant Professor and Department Head. His expertise extends to leading health programs, including the National Immunization Program Evaluation Research. Dr. Merga has also collaborated with various institutions, including the Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, contributing to the advancement of public health initiatives at regional and national levels.

πŸ…Awards and Honors 

Dr. Merga Dheresa Agga has received numerous accolades for his outstanding contributions to public health. His impactful research and commitment to improving health outcomes have earned him recognition in the academic community and among health practitioners. He has been actively involved in various health initiatives, receiving commendations for his leadership and innovative approaches to public health challenges in Ethiopia. While specific awards may not be detailed, his significant publication record and roles in national health policy-making reflect his influence and dedication to advancing public health in the region.

🌍 Research Focus 

Dr. Merga Dheresa Agga’s research primarily focuses on maternal and child health, reproductive health, and the evaluation of public health programs. His work often examines barriers to health service utilization and factors influencing health outcomes, particularly in underserved populations. He is committed to addressing issues such as HIV/AIDS, maternal mental health, and the impact of social determinants on health. His extensive publication record highlights his contributions to the understanding of health challenges in Ethiopia, providing valuable insights for policymakers and health practitioners aiming to enhance health care delivery and outcomes.

πŸ“– Publication Top Notes

Association between antenatal common mental disorders symptoms, and adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes: A community-based prospective cohort study in Eastern Ethiopia
Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening among Female Health Professionals in Harar Town, Eastern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Disclosure of diagnosis by parents and caregivers to children infected with HIV in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia: a multicentre, cross-sectional study
Early Postnatal Care Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women Who Give Birth in the Last Six Weeks in Hosanna Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2022
Predictor of anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: a case-control study