Qazaqstan Culture Collection of Phototrophic Microorganisms
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Junior Researcher, Research Institute of Biology and Biotechnology Problems

Toktybay Aknur

Master of Science

CV

Work experience

2025 – Present Assistant, Department of Histology
S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty, Kazakhstan
2022 – Present Junior Researcher
Research Institute of Biology and Biotechnology Problems, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
2021-2022 Lecturer in Physiology, Department of Anatomy with Courses in Physiology
Kazakhstan-Russian Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
2020 – 2021

Biology Lecturer
College of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

2017 - 2019 Leading Specialist, Department of Biophysics and Biomedicine
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Education

2022-2025 Completed the doctoral studies in the educational program 8D05101 – Biology.
2019-2021 Awarded the degree of Master of Natural Sciences in the educational program 7M05103 – Biophysics.
2013 – 2017 Received a Bachelor's degree in Scientific Biology (Specialty 5B060700) from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Professional Development Courses and Internships

2022

Successfully completed a professional development course on “Modern Methods of Teaching Morphological Disciplines” (72 hours) and participated in research internships.:

Institute of Human and Animal Physiology, National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan
21 February 2021 – 5 March 2021
Internship topic: Physiological and Histological Techniques (Basic Laboratory of Lymphatic System Physiology)

International Research Internship
Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Türkiye
1 July 2024 – 14 August 2024

Research Projects and Conference Participation (Grant-Funded Projects)

  • AP23485416 – “Creation of a Biobank Collection of Microalgae and Cyanobacteria and Study of Their Biotechnological Potential for Application in Applied Research”, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Research Institute of Biology and Biotechnology Problems; Project Supervisor: B. K. Zayadan. Almaty, 2024–2026.

  • AP14870171 – “Development of Novel Domestic Biopreparations Based on Biologically Active Compounds of Phototrophic Microorganisms”, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Research Institute of Biology and Biotechnology Problems; Project Supervisor: B. K. Zayadan. Almaty, 2022–2024.

  • 2020 – 1st Place, Republican Student Research Competition (Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan).

  • 2021 – 3rd Place, International Scientific Conference “Farabi Alemi”.

  • 2022 – Participant, International Scientific and Practical Conference “Modern Problems of Biology and Biotechnology.”

  • 2024–2025 – Participation in research projects and exhibitions on the topic “Spirulina-Enriched Bakery Products with Antidiabetic Properties.”

Publication Activity

Author and co-author of 20 scientific publications, including 1 utility model patent; h-index: 1.