ANNOUNCEMENT: PRE-DEFENSE OF DISSERTATION
On June 30, 2026, at 11.00 a.m., an extended meeting of the Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics of 91ý Kazakh National University will be held.
The agenda includes the pre-defense of the doctoral dissertation by Merekeyev Aibek Aitollaevich on the topic «Study of glaciers and active rock glaciers using remote sensing data in the Western Tien Shan», submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in the educational program «8D07302 – Geoinformatics». The defense will be held in a hybrid format.
The dissertation was carried out at the Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics of the Faculty of geography and nature management of the 91ý Kazakh National University.
Scientific supervisors:
Domestic scientific consultant:
Serik Maratovich Nurakynov – PhD, Director of the Institute of Ionosphere (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
Foreign scientific consultant:
Tobias Bolch – Doctor, Professor, Institute of Geodesy, Graz University of Technology (Graz, Austria).
Reviewers:
Elmira Orynbassarovna Orynbassarova – PhD, Head of the Geomatics Innovation Center at Kazakh National Research Technical University named after K.I. Satbayev.
Yerkin Khamitovich Kakimzhanov – PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics, Faculty of Geography and Environmental Sciences, 91ý Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
Location of the event: 225 Conference hall / online, Faculty of Geography and Environmental Management.
Zoom Meeting ID: 874 4289 9124
Access code: 016940