At the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Ospanova Marzhan will defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: «Management and risk assessment of floods in the Esil river basin» by specialty «6D061000 – Hydrology».

The dissertation was performed at the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology of the Faculty of Geography and Environmental Sciences of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Form of defense - dissertation work.

Language of defense – Kazakh.

1. Duskaev Kasym Koyanbaevich – Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology of the Faculty of Geography and Environmental Sciences of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

2. Mark G. Macklin - PhD, Distinguished Professor of River Systems and Global Change, and Director of the Lincoln Centre for Water and Planetary Health Physical University of Lincoln (UK).

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

1. Akiyanova Farida Zhianshinovna – Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Institute of Geography and Nature Management of the Astana International Scientific Complex (ISCA) (Astana, Kazakhstan);

2. Aldiyarova Ainura Esirkepovna - PhD, Director of the Institute of Postgraduate Education, Associate Professor of the Department «Water Resources and Water Use» of the «Kazakh National Agrarian Research University» (Almaty, Kazakhstan)

3. Pozdnyakov Shamil Raufovich - Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Institute for Research of Continental Water Bodies of the Russian State Hydrometeorological University (St. Petersburg, Russia).

4. Mukanov Yerbolat - PhD, Head of the Department of Agrometeorological Forecasting of the Department of Agrometeorological Monitoring and Forecasting of RSE «Kazhydromet» (Astana, Kazakhstan);

5. Moldakhmetov Marat Moldabekovich - Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor, Director of the Agrobiological Research Institute of TIGU (Taraz, Kazakhstan).

The defense will be held online on april 27, 2023, at 15:00 at the dissertation Council at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the group of specialties «8D05202 (6D060900) – Geography», «8D05207 (6D060800) – Ecology», «8D05203 (6D061000) – Hydrology», «8D07301 (6D071100) – Geodesy», «8D11101 (6D090200) – Tourism».

Connect to the Zoom Conference: