The Accreditation Council is an elected collegial body composed of representatives of the academic community, employers, and students.
The Accreditation Council is responsible for approving regulatory documents and making decisions on accreditation.
Gennady Gamarnik
Chairman of the Accreditation Council at IQAA
Professor, Doctor of Economics, former First Vice-Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1995 - 1997, 2003 - 2006)
Education: Almaty Institute of the National Economy (1970).
Work experience:
Senior Researcher, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Deputy Dean, Chairman of the Trade Union Committee, Party Committee Secretary, Associate Professor at Almaty Institute of National Economy (1971 - 1988);
Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs at Kazakh Republican Higher School of Management (1988 - 1992);
Head of the main Department of the State Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan for support of new economic structures and limitation of monopolistic activities (1992);
Vice-Rector, first Vice-Rector at Kazakh State Academy of Management (1992 - 1995);
Head of the Department for Economic Policy at the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1995);
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1995 - 1997);
Rector of Semey State Financial Institute (1997 - 2000);
Rector of the D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University (01.2000 - 06.2003);
First Vice-Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (06.2003 - 02.2006);
Rector of the University of International Business (02.2006 - 12.2012);
Advisor to the Head of the Holding "Kasipkor" (2012 - present).
Scientific works, publications: published 150 article of scientific content on the development of accounting and economics; 8 monographs, textbooks, teaching materials on accounting, analysis and management.
Awards: the title "Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan", awarded by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2003, awarded the Order "Kurmet" in 2008, the badge of merit " For merits in the development of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan "in 2008, awarded the Order" Parasat "(2017), the holder of the title"Excellent Student of Education of the Commonwealth of Independent States".
Talgat Doskenov
Deputy Chairman of the IQAA Accreditation Council - Representative of employers
Doctor of Economic Sciences, Chairman of the Committee of Social Sphere and Social Partnership, Member of the Presidium of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Member of the Expert Councils under the Ministries; Participant of the Working Groups at the Government and its departments, as well as Mazhilis of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Member of the Research and Technical Council on Development of Innovative Clusters; Member of the Council of National Investors under the President of Kazakhstan; Co-chairman of the Working Group on Administrative Barriers at the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Education: Karaganda State University (1978).
Work experience:
General Director of the Insurance Society "Ometa Kazakhstan", Vice-President of the "American Company O.M., LLC" (1992 - 1997);
Head of the Unit of Regional Department of Privatization, Deputy Mayor of Karaganda (1997 - 1998);
President of Karaganda Central Kazakhstan Association of Entrepreneurs (1998);
Director of Karaganda Representative Office at the Forum of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan (2003);
Member of the Council of the Forum of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan (2004);
President of Kazakhstani Association of Businessmen (2008);
Director of the National Economic Chamber of Kazakhstan "Atameken Union" (2011 - 2013);
Chairman of the Board of Trustees at E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University (2013 - 2014);
Member of the Supervisory Board at E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University (2014).
Research studies, publications: Dr Talgat K. Doskenov published more than 100 articles in the field of entrepreneurship. He participated in the review of more than 250 draft laws and legislative acts.
Certificates: He has about 50 certificates of professional training from international and republic organizations.
Awards: Awarded with the medal "Kurmet" in 2011.
Ieva Vaiciukevičienė
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board - international expert
Head of Legal and General Affairs Division, Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC), Lithuania, Master of Law
Education: Mikolas Romeris University, Lithuania.
Experience in Quality Assurance of Higher Education - 10 years:
Head of Legal and General Affairs Division, Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC);
Member of SKVC Self-Assessment Team Preparing for External Evaluation of SKVC (2011-2012 and 2016-2017);
Designated contact person with ENQA Secretariat and EQAR Secretariat (2017);
Public and expert activities:
National Expert of the Republic of Lithuania appointed by the Ministry of Education and Science in ETINED Platform (since 2016) on Themes "Ethics and Transparency in Education, Anticorruption";
Expert of the Council Europe in the Mission to Georgia on Revised Accreditation Standards and Internationalization of Higher Education (2017);
Expert at the Education Exchanges Support Foundation (Lithuania), national agency entrusted with the administration of Erasmus+ and programs LLL and other activities funded by EC and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania in the field of education and vocational training;
Certified Internal Auditor at SKVC (since 2011).
Project activities: Lawyer in Europian Social Fund projects: development of study field and cycle descriptors – SKAR (2010 - 2012) и SKAR-2 (2012 - 2013); development of external evaluation system of HEIs – AMIS (2014 - 2015); strengthening the system of academic recognition – KAPRIS-2 (since 2015 until now).
Nurken Gubashev
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Associate Professor, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Deputy Chairman of the Board-Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of the West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan
Work experience: in different years, he worked as the head of the department, director of the university department, Vice-rector for Academic and educational work, Vice-rector for Academic and methodological work of the West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan.
Scientific works, publications: he is the author of more than 10 educational publications, more than 140 scientific articles, two monographs. He has 5 patents for breeding achievements in animal husbandry.
Awards: awarded with diplomas of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the badge of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan", the badge of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan "For merits in the development of science of the Republic of Kazakhstan". Winner of the state scientific scholarship for young and talented scientists.
Lyazzat Yerkinbayeva
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Professor, Doctor of Law, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Education: Law Faculty of S.M. Kirov KazGU diploma with honors (1984-1989), postgraduate course of S. M. Kirov KazGU (1989-1992), Scholarship holder of the Presidential program "Bolashak" (2013-2014).
Work experience:
Assistant of the Department of Agrarian and Natural Resources Law of the Al-Farabi Kazakh State University (1993 - 1995);
Senior Lecturer of Natural Resource and Environmental Law of the Al-Farabi Kazakh State University (1996 - 1998);
Associate Professor of Natural Resource and Environmental Law of the Al-Farabi Kazakh State University (1999 - 2002);
Head of the Department of Natural Resource and Environmental Law of the Al-Farabi Kazakh State University (2002 - 2011);
First Vice-Rector – Vice-rector for educational and methodical work of Zhetysu State University named after I.Zhansugurov (2011 - 2017);
Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of ZhSU named after I. Zhansugurov (2017-2018);
Professor of the Department of Customs, Financial and Environmental Law of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (2018-present).
Additional information:Author of 130 publications, including 19 textbooks and 15 monographs, 4 scientific articles with an impact factor in international scientific journals in Thomson Reuters (ISI web of Knowledge Thomson Reuters). Medal "10 years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan"; Medal "10 years of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan", Medal "For Work in the Development of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "20 years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "25 years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan", Winner of the Scholarship of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Best University Teacher - 2010".
Margarita Kadyrova
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Professor, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Vice-Rector for Academic Activities of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Work experience: worked as Director of the Institute of Additional Education of Civil Servants of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Deputy Director of the Institute of Management of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Head of the departments "Finance and Credit", "Banking" of M.H.Dulati Taraz State University; Vice-Rector for Research and International Cooperation, Dean of the Faculty "Economics and business" of Aulie-Ata University
Scientific works, publications: More than 90 publications, including 5 textbooks, 4 monographs, 21 foreign publications (including in journals with a non-zero impact factor, in publications recommended by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.)
Awards: was awarded a letter of thanks from the Head of the Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Acting Director of the Library of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan-the Leader of the Nation; honorary diplomas of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan; diplomas of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs; letters of thanks from state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan; letters of thanks from international organizations, Universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Alexander Kostyuk
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Council
Candidate of Medical Sciences, PhD, Scientific Advisor of the Kazakhstan Association for Health Technology Assessment, Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacoeconomic Research
Education:
Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy (1970); Kazakh State Medical Academy, postgraduate studies - pharmacology and clinical pharmacology (1996); Virginia Commonwealth University, USA, majoring in health policy, economics and management (2007); WHO/Europe (World Health Organization), training in health management and health emergency management (2009); International Organization for Pharmacoeconomics and Clinical Outcome Evaluation (ISPOR), training in health economics and health technology assessment (2015); UMIT University, Austria, training in clinical epidemiology (2018).
Work experience:
Chairman of the Board of the National Scientific Center for Health Development. S. Kairbekova (2022-present);
Director of the Department of Drug Policy (Department of Drug Supply and Standardization) of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2019-2020);
Head of the Expert Analytical Center for Pricing (Department of Reference Pricing) of the National Center for Expertise of Medicines, Medical Devices and Medical Equipment (2018-2019);
Head of the Center for Rational Clinical Practice of the Republican Center for Health Development (2017-2018);
Member/Head of the Health Technology Assessment Committee of the Joint Commission on the Quality of Medical Services of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2016-2020);
General Director of the Kazakhstan Agency for Health Technology Assessment (2015-2016);
President of the Kazakhstan branch of the International Organization for Pharmacoeconomic and Clinical Outcome Evaluation (ISPOR) (2013-2019);
Head of the Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Medical Technologies of the Republican Center for Health Development (2010-2013);
Associate Professor, Deputy Dean, Quality Management Representative/Director of the Department of Strategic Development and Quality Management of the Kazakh State Medical Academy (2002-2009);
Assistant, Associate Professor, Department of General and Clinical Pharmacology, Akmola State Medical Academy (1996-2002).
Scientific works, publications: author of 2 textbooks, 12 methodological recommendations, more than 100 publications, more than 40 of them in foreign journals with an impact factor above 1.0.
Awards: Excellence in Public Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Baurzhan Nurakhmetov
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Council
Professor, Doctor of Technical Sciences, First Vice-rector of Almaty Technological University
Education: Al-Farabi Kazakh State University with a degree in Mechanics (1991).
Work experience:
Researcher, Senior Researcher and Chief Researcher, Institute of Mechanics and Machine Science named after Academician U.A.Dzholdasbekov, Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1994 - 2000);
Head of the Department of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Graphics, Almaty University of Technology (2000 - 2002);
Director of the Department of Science and Postgraduate Education and Professor of the Department of Engineering Mechanics, Kazakh-British Technical University (2002-2009);
Head of the Department of Science and Postgraduate Education, Vice-Rector for Educational and Methodological Work, Almaty Technological University (2010-2013);
First Vice-rector, Almaty Technological University (2013 - present).
Scientific papers, publications: 130 scientific papers, including 8 monographs, 2 textbooks, 15 patents of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Awards: medal "30 years of independence of Kazakhstan"; badge "Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan" year; certificate of honor of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan; certificate of honor of the Chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan; certificate of honor of the Chairman of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of the Republic of Kazakhstan; medal "For Merits and achievements" of the National Business Rating Of the Republic of Kazakhstan; medal "Honorary Citizen of the countries of the Customs Union".
Zhanat Nurazkhanova
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Professor, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Head of Quality Control Service and Patient Safety of LLP International Oncology Tomotherapy Center "UMIT".
Education: Semipalatinsk State Medical Institute, Faculty – medical (obstetrician - gynecologist), internship in therapy (1982).
Intern Doctor, Teacher (1982 - 1983);
MSI-58 of the III Main Department (Severodvinsk, Russian Federation) (1984 - 1993);
Lecturer of the Department, Hematologist, Head of the Department. Hematology Department of the regional hospital, Chief Hematologist the Department of Healthcare of East Kazakhstan region (Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan) (1993 - 2005 years)
Manager, Hematologist, Auditor, Assessor, Expert, Executive Director, Head of Strategy, Quality Management and Patient Support of the JSC "National Scientific Medical Center" Astana (2006 - 2022);
International Oncology Center for Tomotherapy "UMIT" LLP, head of the quality control service and patient safety (SKKUBP) (2022 - present).
General medical experience - 35 years: A hematologist of the highest category – with 28 years of experience. She also has the highest category in public health (experience as a manager and clinical expert — 21 years). Assessor of the European Quality Management Organization – (EFQM) (2010-2022), Manager of the European Quality Organization (EOQ since 2012). Internal auditor for international ISO systems. Inspector and surveyor for accreditation of medical organizations.
Scientific, works, publications: author of 1 monograph, more than 40 scientific articles, developer of more than one hundred internal standards of the integrated quality management system of a medical organization.
Sultan Seidumanov
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Doctor of Medical Sciences, General Director of the "Emily" Medical Center, Member of the Board of the "Union of Medical Colleges of Kazakhstan"
Education: I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Institute (hygiene, sanitation, epidemiology, 1982), M. H. Dulati Taraz State University (Economics, 2010).
Work experience:
Sanitary Physician, Head of the Sanitary Department, Deputy Chief Physician of the Zhambyl Regional Sanitation (1982 - 1992);
Head of the Organizational-Methodical Department, Deputy Chief Physician of the Republican Health Center (1992 - 1994);
Assistant Minister - Secretary of the Board of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1994 - 1995);
Senior Assistant of the Department for Socio-cultural Development of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Senior Assistant of the Office of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (1996 - 1997);
Deputy Director of the Department for Coordination of the Activities of Medical Institutions and Health Care Reform (1997);
Deputy General Director of the National Center for Problems of Healthy Lifestyle (1997 - 2001);
Director of the Center for the Introduction of Modern Medical Technologies, Medical Center of the Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2002 - 2006);
Director of the Almaty Medical College (2006 - 2008);
Vice-rector for administrative-personnel and social work of the Kazakh National Medical University named after S. D. Asfendiyarov (2008 - 2009);
Director of RSE "National College for the Training and Retraining of Secondary Medical and Pharmaceutical Workers" (2009 - 2018);
General Director of the Medical Center "Emily" of Almaty (since 2018 to present).
Public activities: Chief editor of the Informational Bulletin on the issues of Nursing in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Awards: Award badge "Excellence in Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (1998), Certificate of Appreciation from the President of the Pepublic of Kazakhstan, Award badge "20 Years of Independence to the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2011), Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2011), award badge "For Contribution to the Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2013), medal "20 Years to the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2015), medal "Honor of the Economics" (2015).
Research studies, publications: Author of more than 70 research studies, including 8 monographs.
Yerkeblan Tazhbayev
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board
Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor, Member of the Board - Vice-Rector for Scientific Work of the NJSC "Karaganda University named after academician E. A. Buketov"
Work experience:
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor, Head of Department of the Department of Organic Chemistry and Polymers Karaganda State University named after Academician E.A.Buketov (1996 - 2006);
Dean of the Chemical Faculty of Karaganda State University named after Academician E.A.Buketov (2006 - 2019);
Vice-rector for innovation activities in the field of science and technology of Karaganda State University named after Academician E.A.Buketov (2019 - 2020);
Member of the Board – Vice-Rector for Scientific Work of the NJSC "Karaganda University named after Academician E.A.Buketov" (from 2020 to the present).
Scientific activity:
Author of more than 200 articles in international and national scientific publications, including those included in the Web of Science and Scopus databases-40 publications, 2 monographs, 10 copyright certificates and patents for inventions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Hirsch index 4 (Web of Science, Clarivate Analytics);
Project Manager under the Grant Research Program of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Creation of scientific bases for nanocapsulation of antitumor drugs into polymer matrices for targeted transport of antitumor drugs" (AP05132358, 2018-2020), project executor (AP05131541, 2018-2020), participant of the international ENTER project under the ERASMUS+ program (2018 - 2020).);
Deputy Chairman of the Editorial Board of the BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KARAGANDA (Web of Science, Clarivate Analytics), member of the organizing committee of a number of international conferences in the Republic of Kazakhstan, China, Russia, and Bulgaria.
Toleugali Taituleyev
Member of the Accreditation Council of the IQAA
Director of Almaty State College of Energy and Electronic Technologies
Education:
Semey Pedagogical Institute, Historical and Pedagogical Faculty, speciality "History and Pedagogy" (1978 - 1983);
Kazakh University of Railways, speciality "Organization of transport, traffic and operation of transport" (2007 - 2008).
Work experience:
Teacher, Head of the Almaty Engineering College (1990 - 1996);
Deputy Director for Academic Affairs at Almaty Polytechnical College (1996 - 2007);
Director of Almaty State College of Energy and Electronic Technologies (2007 - present).
Public activity: Member of the Public Council of Almaty, Member of the Public Council for the Development of Education and Science of the "Nur Otan" CAP, Member of the Regional Commission for the Development of Education and Science of the city branch of the "Nur Otan" party, Member of the Audit Commission of the city branch of the "Nur Otan" party, Delegate of the 15,16,17,18 Congresses of the "Nur Otan" party, Vice-president of the Kazakhstan Professional Boxing Federation, Chairman of the NSL Colleges of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Awards: Awarded with medals "Excellence in Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "Honored Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "20 years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "20 years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan", "75 years of the Panfilov Division", with the badge "Ybyrai Altynsarin".
Nurken Aimenov
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board - Student Representative
Doctoral student of the Higher School of Law JSC "M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University"
President of the Youth Association "UNISON" (2016-2017);
Chairman of the "Student Guild of Prosecutors" (2016-2017);
Delegate of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the IV International Youth Forum "Youth Initiative" on the topic "Drug prevention", organized by the UNODC agency at the UN, Vienna, Austria (2016);
Chairman of the V convocation of the Supreme Student Council "Biler Kenesi" of KAZGUU University (2016).
Moldir Turgynbek
Member of the IQAA Accreditation Board - Student Representative
Master's student at Astana International University
Education:
Astana International University, Bachelor, Computer Science and Software (2019-2023)
Work experience:
Programmer, Astana International University (currently);
Technical secretary, mentor, mentor-curator, Astana International University (2022-2023);
Gennady Gamarnik
Talgat Doskenov
Ieva Vaiciukevičienė
Nurken Gubashev
Lyazzat Yerkinbayeva
Margarita Kadyrova
Alexander Kostyuk
Baurzhan Nurakhmetov
Zhanat Nurazkhanova
Sultan Seidumanov
Yerkeblan Tazhbayev
Toleugali Taituleyev
Nurken Aimenov
Moldir Turgynbek
Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan 
Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic 
