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NU SSH students Aizhan Tulendinova and Alua Kadyrbek co-authored the math-oriented paper

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NU SSH students Aizhan Tulendinova and Alua Kadyrbek co-authored the math-oriented paper

Today we would like to congratulate our talented graduate bachelor graduates – Aizhan Tulendinova and Alua Kadyrbek for their first co-authored the math-oriented paper. The papers are based on their project work outcomes when they were Research Assistants of Associate Professor Pyotr Skrzypacz, also they are students in the Capstone Project course.  Aizhan and Alua […]

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NU SSH Professor Piotr Skrzypacz’s student won the First Prize in IMC 2022

The 29th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMC) for university students was held in Bulgaria from 1 to 7 August, 2022. This year’s competition was organized by University College London and hosted by the American University in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.  IMC is one of the most prestigious math competitions for undergraduate students in the world, in which SEDS […]

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NU SSH Physicists article won the inside front cover picture

Assistant Professor Viktor Brus, Department of Physics and international co-workers are reported Highly transparent organic photoactive materials and published “Unraveling Device Physics of Dilute-Donor Narrow-Bandgap Organic Solar Cells with Highly Transparent Active Layers” in Advanced Materials (https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202203796). They claim that next-generation photovoltaics will be lightweight, flexible, and (semi)transparent. The changes in the fundamental processes in […]

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NU SSH Physicists article has been published in Advanced Materials (Wiley) interdisciplinary journal

NU Physicists in Collaboration with International Colleagues Accomplished Better Understanding of Electronic Processes in Novel Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells. Organic photovoltaics offer sustainable, solution-processable, and cost-effective integrated energy harvesting solutions (see Fig. 1). While opaque organic solar cells underwent enormous progress in the past decade, it remains a challenge to simultaneously high performance and transparency […]

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SSH Writers on Writing: Watch podcast series of the Writing Center

In these podcasts, instructor of the Writing Center Lori Enns talks to people across the university about their research, writing, teaching (and sometimes personal) lives. The conversations shed light on the differences in writing across the disciplines, as well as the personalities that do this writing.  Here are some of the interviews:  SSH Writers on […]

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Nazarbayev University launches a new rubric on Instagram, “Professor Live”

You will spend a day with NU professor to learn more about the field of professor’s study, curriculum, school and the opportunity to ask interesting questions during live streams on August 6th at 4:00 pm on Instagram. Follow the stories and leave your questions in the comments. The first guest is Ulan Bigozhin, Assistant Professor […]

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Podcast “Around the bush”: “Soviet-style nostalgia: the bourgeoisie, Stalinism and Ryazanov’s comedies” with the participation of professor Mikhail Akulov

Supporting the initiative of home-based education, the Tselinniy Center for Contemporary Culture has initiated a series of podcasts called “Around the bush”. In the first episode of the podcast, historian, assistant professor of the school of sciences and humanities Mikhail Akulov and journalist Arslan Akanov talk about what the Soviet bourgeoisie is and how it […]

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Chemistry department students have won a $ 3,000 grant from the American Chemical Society

According to Professor Timur Atabaev, the competition is held once a year among student organisations affiliated with the American Chemical Society. This year the competition received more than 33 applications from around the world. Students of the Department of Chemistry win this grant for the second year in a row. As part of the grant, a […]

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“Living Memory”, the book, one of the editors of which is a professor of Nazarbayev University, has been recognized as one of the best books written on a socially sensitive topic

The winners of the literary contest “Altyn Kalam” for 2020 named, Esquire.kz reports. The nominees and winners of the contest were determined based on a study conducted by the organizers of the Altyn Kalam among experts in the field of literature, business and science, who evaluated the development of modern Kazakhstani literature, gave their opinion […]

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