Nurbulat Zhaichibekov is a Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences and a Professor. He obtained his academic degrees and title from Saint Petersburg (Leningrad) State University. His research interests include fluid and gas mechanics, focusing on two-phase flow gas dynamics, aircraft aerodynamics, and hydrodynamics with heat and mass transfer. He teaches courses on fluid and gas mechanics, mechanics of heterogeneous media, fundamentals of hydro- and gas dynamics, and theoretical problems in mechanics. Throughout his career, he has received numerous honors, including the “Eren Enbegi Ushin” medal (2012), the “20 Years of the Constitution of Kazakhstan” medal (2015), the “Honorary Worker of Education of Kazakhstan” badge (2008), and the “For Contributions to Science Development in Kazakhstan” badge (2009). He was also recognized with the "L.N. Gumilyov" (2016) and "Kultegin" (2019) medals from ENU, and twice named "Best University Teacher" by the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan (2007, 2020), among many other awards.