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Back Home: NU Scientists Share Their Research Journey

Dr. Nurxat Nuraje, Associate Professor at Nazarbayev University's School of Engineering and Digital Sciences (NU SEDS), made a bold move from the U.S. to Kazakhstan, dedicating his expertise to studying the future of energy. Meanwhile, Zhanat Kappassov, Assistant Professor at the Department of Robotics Engineering, returned to Astana after completing his doctoral studies at the Sorbonne. Together with his colleagues, Kappassov is pioneering the development of the Robotics Department from scratch and is currently focused on advancing tactile sensor technology.

In an exclusive with Forbes Kazakhstan, these NU SEDS scientists delve into their remarkable scientific achievements and the immense potential of domestic science in Kazakhstan.