Orazov Zhandos

At the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Orazov Zhandos Kanatuly will defend his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: “Doped TiO₂ nanoparticles and TiO₂-based heterostructures preparation for visible-light promoted photocatalysis”, educational programme: 8D05301—“Chemistry”.

The dissertation was performed at the Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Form of defense — Dissertation work.

Language of defense — Kazakh.

Official reviewers:

1.Begildaeva Talshyn Erbolkyzy — PhD, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland, USA);

2.Magazov Erbolat Nurlanovich — PhD, Research Scientist, National Laboratory Astana  (Astana, Kazakhstan).

Scientific supervisors:

1.Uralbekov Bolat Muratovich — Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

2.Raphaël Schneider — Professor, Research Scientist, Laboratory of Reactions and Process Engineering, University of Lorraine (Nancy, France).

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

1.Mataev Mukhametkali Musagalievich — Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kazakh National Women’s Pedagogical University (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

2.Daulbaev Chingis Bayanovich — PhD in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies in Chemistry, Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, Institute of Nuclear Physics (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

3.Vardan Galstyan — PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Materials for Electronics and Magnetism, National Research Council of Italy (CNR-IMEM) (Parma, Italy).

The defense will be held in a hybrid format (online and offline) on February 25, 2026, at 15:00 at the dissertation Council at al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the group of specialties/educational programs 6D060600, 8D05301 — Chemistry, 6D072000, 8D07104 — Chemical technology of inorganic substances, 8D07102 — Chemical Engineering.

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