The head of the department is Ph.D. Yerzhanov Koblandy.
Associate Professor of the Department "General and Theoretical Physics", c.ph.-m. sc. and Ph.D. K.K. Yerzhanov was born in 1975 in Petropavlovsk, North Kazakhstan region. Nationality - Kazakh. In 1996 he graduated with a bachelor's degree and in 1998 with honors a master's degree at the Department of Theoretical Physics of the Faculty of Physics of KazNU. Al-Farabi, specialty 01.04.02 - “Theoretical Physics”. From 1998 to 2000 was a postgraduate student. After graduating from graduate school, from 2001 to 2006 worked as a lecturer of the department "Higher Mathematics and Physics" KazNAU, Almaty. At the same time, he worked as a researcher at the Physico-Technical Institute (Almaty).
In 2003, he defended his c.ph.-m.sc. thesis on the topic "Research of non-stationary two-component cosmological models" at KazNU, specialty 01.04.02 - "Theoretical Physics". In 2006-2008 he studied at the Ph.D. doctoral program in the specialty 01.04.00-"Physics" at the ENU. L.N. Gumilyov. Since 2008, he worked as an associate professor of the department "General and Theoretical Physics" and deputy dean for scientific work of the FTF ENU. L.N. Gumilyov. He was also the chairman of the Council of Young Scientists of the University. He was a member and scientific secretary of the dissertation council in physics (Ph.D.) at ENU. L.N. Gumilyov.
He has twice won a scholarship for young and talented scientists (2006-2008, 2008-2010). Conducts classes in three languages: Kazakh, Russian and English. He also actively participates in the organization of school and student olympiads, both university and city.
In addition to teaching, he is actively engaged in science, participates in scientific projects. At the moment, it has the following main scientific parameters: H-index is 6, and the citation index is more than 100 according to the Web of Science database.
Under his leadership, 3 Ph.D. dissertations were defended.
Since 2021, he has been the head of the Department of General and Theoretical Physics.
Phone: 8 (7172) 709500, in. 33209
Address: L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Faculty of Physics and Technical Sciences, Department of General and Theoretical Physics, 010008, Astana, Kazhymukan Str., 13, office 215.
E-mail: yerzhanovkk@gmail.com
Laureate of the state prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2017 in the field of science and technology named after al-Farabi,
the honorary head of the Department of “General and theoretical physics” of L.N. Gumilyov ENU,
Director of the “Eurasian International Center for Theoretical Physics” at the L.N. Gumilyov ENU, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan -
Phone: 8 (7172) 709500, in. 33401
Address: L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Faculty of Physics and Technical Sciences, Department of General and Theoretical Physics, 010008, Astana, Kazhymukan Str., 13.
E-mail: rmyrzakulov@gmail.com
Myrzakulov Ratbay Kagazovich is a theoretical physicist from Kazakhstan. He was born on February 1, 1954, in the state farm named after G. Dimitrov (now village Konyratkol) of Takhtakopir region in a family of Kazakh peasants. Father is Karazhanov Myrzakul, mother is Parmenova Kagaz.
In 1972 he entered and in 1979 he graduated from the Faculty of Physics of the S. M. Kirov Kazakh State University. Postgraduate studies were held at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna, Russia). Ph.D. thesis defended at the P. Lumumba University of Friendship of Peoples (Moscow, 1988) in the specialty 01.04.02 - “Theoretical and Mathematical Physics”. Doctoral thesis defended in the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, specialty 01.04.02 - “Theoretical Physics” (2002). Founder and Director of the Research Institute “Eurasian International Center for Theoretical Physics” (EICTP). Head of the Department of General and Theoretical Physics of L.N. GumilyovENU.
He worked at leading international research centers and universities in the USA, Japan, India, Western Europe, and Russia. In particular, he worked for 1.5 years at the University of California (USA). Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany). Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan. Laureate of the state prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2017 in the field of science and technology named after al-Farabi. The main articles of the author are published in such prestigious American and Western European journals with high impact factors in the Web of Science, such as the European Physical Journal C with impact factor 5.172, Physics Letters B with impact factor 4.254, Journal of Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics with impact factor 5.126, Physical Review D with impact factor 4.394, Nuclear Physics B with impact factor 3.285
Awards, prizes and achievements
• grants from NATO and INTAS;
• K. Satpayev Prize for the best scientific research in the field of natural sciences in 2010 and 2016;
• Grant "The best teacher of the university - 2010";
• “Bolashak” presidential scholarship for one year (2010-2011) for a scientific internship at the University of California, USA;
• winner of the “Еуразиямақтанышы” competition (L.N.Gumilyov ENU, 2010);
• the diploma of “Көрнектіғалым” of L.N.Gumilyov ENU (2015);
• Prizes of L.N.Gumilyov ENU “For the publication of articles in journals with high impact factor”;
• six-time holder of state scientific scholarships for scientists who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of science of Kazakhstan (2004-2006, 2008-2010, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2015, 2016);
• badge “For merits in the development of science of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2014);
• grants for fundamental, risk and other Kazakhstan projects;
• Awarded the first independent “Leader of Science” award in Central Asia from Thomson Reuters 2015;
•twice awarded the prize “Top Springer Author 2015, 2016”;
• Member of the National Scientific Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• leader of the general rating of teaching staff of universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2014, 2015 and 2016;
• the author of 4 articles included in 1% of highly cited articles of the world from 2005–2014, and which are “scientific masterpieces”;
• Founder and Chief Editor of the International Journal “Letters in Physics and Mathematics” (in English), which will be included in the databases of Thomson Reuters and Scopus;
• Chairman of the dissertation council for the defense of PhD dissertations (6D060400-Physics, 6D072300-Technical Physics, 6D060500-Nuclear Physics) at the L.N.Gumilyov ENU;
• the anniversary medal “80 years of Kazakh National University in al-Farabi” for contribution to the development of the university (2015);
• the anniversary medal “Constitution of Kazakhstan 20 years” (2015);
•anniversary medal “25 years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan ” (2016);
• member of the editorial board of the journal “Bulletin of the ENU”;
• Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany);
• Laureate of the state prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of science and technology named after al-Farabi (2017 г.);
• Holder of the independent award “Science Leader - Web of Science Awards” in 2018, as a highly cited Kazakhstani author according to the data of the Web-Science international information and analytical platform, conducted by the international company Clarivate Analytics;
•Holder of the prestigious “Researcher of the Year - Scopus Award” (2018);
• Honored Worker of Kazakhstan (2019)
• Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan (2020).