The cluster includes the following divisions:
- Remote Sensing Center
- Laboratory for the development of small spacecraft
- Design Bureau
Mission: creation of favorable conditions for university scientists, assistance in creating prototypes of innovative developments, implementation of scientific and innovative, fundamental and applied research.
Activity: the center is directly integrated with the activities of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for the training of competitive highly qualified personnel.
The cluster has specialized research equipment for conducting applied and fundamental research in the field of natural and technical sciences (physics, mathematics, geography, cartography, space technologies, etc.).
The main areas of activity:
- conducting applied and innovative research in the field of natural and technical sciences;
- creation, development and implementation of new equipment and materials, high-tech technologies;
- participation in the design and development of scientific and technical programs and projects, plans for research and development work;
- assistance in the training of highly qualified specialists in innovation management, marketing of high-tech products, organization of its production;
- organization of entrepreneurial activity in the scientific and technical sphere with the participation of faculty, scientists and specialists, employees of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and other scientific institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
- facilitating the conclusion of international contracts facilitating the entry of high-tech products into the foreign market and attracting foreign investment and technology transfer;
- technical services (providing access to telecommunications, scientific and laboratory equipment, computer equipment, provision of a meeting room, etc.).
Current case projects
- 0116-18-GC "Production of innovative designers of small spacecraft for educational institutions".
Fin.: Science Foundation
- "Creation of a small production of hardware and software complexes for the study of electromagnetic phenomena in the course of physics for secondary educational institutions."
Fin.: Science Foundation
- «Scale-up of the Skills for Girls: Nanosatellites Programme»
Fin.: UNICEF
- AP09563013 "Assessment of soil erosion according to the RUSLE model using GIS technology to create an adaptive landscape farming system of the Semipalatinsk test site". GF for 2020-2021 with a period of implementation of 12 months.
Fin.: MES RK
- AP09058590 "Monitoring of land degradation and desertification processes in Talas district of Zhambyl region using GIS and remote sensing data for sustainable land use". GF for young scientists for 2021-2023.
Fin.: MNVO RK
- AP14871372 "Geospatial approach to assessing the risks of climatic disasters (drought and erosion) and their impact on agriculture in the Western region of Kazakhstan". GF for 2022-2024.
Fin.: MNVO RK
- BR18574227 "Scientific and applied justification of the management of PSS to prevent desertification processes in the southern regions of Kazakhstan, to ensure sustainable development of rural areas". PCF MNVO RK for 2022-2024
Fin.: MNVO RK
- AP09260144 “Rational Use of Natural Tourist-Recreational Resources of The Republic of Kazakhstan Based on Recreational Capacity Assessment and Anthropogenic Impact Minimization” Head: Assipova Zh.M. GF for 2021-2023 with a period of implementation of 36 months.
