Prof. Aishuak KonarovKazakhstan
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, Nazarbayev University
| 2025 to present | | Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, Nazarbayev University |
| 2016 - 2019 | | PhD in Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2012 - 2014 | | MASc in Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada |
| 2003 - 2008 | | BSc in Chemical Technology, Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| 2022 - 2025 | | Assistant Professor, Nazarbayev University |
| 2019 - 2022 | | Postdoctoral Scholar, Nazarbayev University |
| 2016 - 2019 | | Research Assistant, Sejong University |
| 2014 - 2016 | | Research Assistant, Nazarbayev University |
| 2011 - 2014 | | Researcher, Nazarbayev University |
| 2025 | | "Best Researcher-2025" by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 2024 | | Award named after K.I. Satpayev for the best scientific research in the field of natural sciences by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 2024 | | Nazarbayev University Faculty Research Excellence Awards 2024 – NU Emerging Scholar |
cathode materials for LIBs and SIBs, oxygen redox, bio-waste derived carbon materials
Aishuak Konarov is an Associate Professor at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He received M.A.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada (2014) and his Doctor of Engineering from Sejong University, South Korea (2019). After postdoctoral research at Nazarbayev University (2019–2022), he served as Assistant Professor from 2022 to 2025 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2025. Dr. Konarov has extensive international research experience in Japan, Canada, South Korea, the UK, and Kazakhstan, has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers, and is a co-inventor on multiple battery-related patents. He has delivered oral presentations at numerous international conferences and served as an invited speaker.