Zhiguo Pang | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Published on by TOT Awards

Prof. Dr. Zhiguo Pang | Environmental Science
| Research Excellence Award

China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research | China

The research focuses on advanced applications of remote sensing, GNSS/BeiDou navigation, and intelligent data interpretation for water resources and hydrological monitoring. It has advanced quantitative methodologies for water cycle assessment, including evapotranspiration estimation, hydrological process inversion, water quality retrieval, and ecological health evaluation. The work integrates multi-source satellite observations, big data analytics, and system modeling to support smart water conservancy and disaster risk management. Multiple remote-sensing-driven models and software platforms have been developed for spatiotemporal monitoring and regional hydrological simulation product generation. These systems enable real-time decision support for river basins, reservoirs, and large-scale water resource operations. The research outcomes have been widely implemented in operational environments, improving accuracy, efficiency, and intelligence in water management systems. Its scholarly impact is demonstrated by 552 citations by 538 documents, 64 publications, and an h-index of 11 (Scopus).

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

600

480

360

240

120

0

Citations
552

Documents
64
h-index
11
🟦 Citations    🟥 Documents    🟩 h-index


View Scopus  Profile

Featured Publications

Ablay Dosmaganbetov | Public Policy | Best Researcher Award

Published on by TOT Awards

Dr. Ablay Dosmaganbetov | Public Policy | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow at University of Central Asia,Kyrgyzstan.

Ablay Dosmaganbetov is a seasoned researcher specializing in data analytics, public policy, and sustainable infrastructure. He has extensive experience in economic research, market analysis, and policy development, having worked with institutions such as the University of Central Asia and Nazarbayev University. His expertise spans urban resilience, infrastructure planning, and econometric modeling, contributing to numerous projects on sustainable development, commodity market research, and financial modeling. Ablay has also held managerial roles in banking, sales, and procurement, equipping him with a holistic understanding of economic and industrial trends. His work has been recognized through prestigious scholarships and professional certifications, demonstrating his commitment to data-driven policy solutions. Fluent in multiple languages and proficient in advanced analytical tools, he continues to advance research and contribute to impactful policy initiatives in Central Asia and beyond.

professional profiles📖

Google Scholar

Education 🎓

Ablay Dosmaganbetov holds a PhD in Public Policy from Nazarbayev University (2017–2021), where he focused on data-driven decision-making in policy analysis. He earned a Master’s degree in Information Technologies and Innovation Management from St. Petersburg State University (2012–2014), which provided him with expertise in technological advancements and innovation strategies. His academic journey also includes an exchange semester at the University of Economics in Prague (2013–2014), where he expanded his knowledge of global economic systems. Ablay completed his undergraduate studies with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Karaganda State Technical University (2008–2012), solidifying his foundation in economic analysis and financial modeling. His diverse educational background reflects a multidisciplinary approach that blends economics, technology, and policy-making, preparing him for impactful contributions in research and industry.

work Experience💼

Ablay Dosmaganbetov has built a diverse career, integrating academic research, policy analysis, and industry experience. He currently serves as a Research Fellow in Data Analytics at the University of Central Asia, where he develops data-driven initiatives, organizes analytics-focused events, and publishes research. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at the same institute, contributing to the Certified Program in Urban Resilience (CPUR) and analyzing data for the Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia (SIPA). Before transitioning fully into academia, he worked as a Senior Manager at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, conducting market research on commodity markets and managing financial analysis. His earlier career included roles as a Project Manager at SDSN Kazakhstan, a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Nazarbayev University, and a Research Assistant specializing in econometric analysis. Additionally, he held managerial roles in the mining and finance sectors, gaining hands-on experience in sales, procurement, and production performance analysis.

Research Focus

Ablay’s research is centered on leveraging data analytics for evidence-based policy-making and sustainable infrastructure development. His primary areas of focus include urban resilience, where he explores innovative solutions for smart cities and infrastructure planning. He also specializes in economic and market research, analyzing trends in commodity markets and financial modeling for investment projects. His expertise extends to sustainable development, where he examines policy measures for environmental sustainability and resource management. Additionally, he conducts research on the intersection of data analytics and governance, using advanced statistical methods and econometric modeling to evaluate policy effectiveness. Through his interdisciplinary approach, he aims to contribute to data-driven decision-making and long-term sustainability strategies in Central Asia and beyond.

Skills 🛠️

Ablay Dosmaganbetov possesses a robust skill set that combines data analytics, financial modeling, and research methodologies. He is proficient in programming languages such as Python and R, which he utilizes for statistical analysis and data visualization. He has advanced knowledge of STATA and NVIVO for econometric and qualitative research. In addition, he is highly skilled in financial market research, working with platforms such as Bloomberg, Argus, and Fitch Solutions to analyze economic trends. His expertise extends to Microsoft Office applications, where he is an advanced user of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data presentation and reporting. Furthermore, he is multilingual, with fluency in Kazakh, Russian, and English, along with intermediate proficiency in French and basic knowledge of Spanish. His combination of technical, analytical, and language skills enables him to contribute effectively to research, policy analysis, and economic forecasting.

Awards & Honors🏆 

Ablay Dosmaganbetov has been recognized for his academic excellence and leadership through prestigious scholarships and awards. In 2011, he was awarded a scholarship from the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, highlighting his outstanding academic achievements. Additionally, in 2010, he received a scholarship from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, which supports promising scholars in political science, economics, and social studies. These accolades underscore his dedication to research, policy development, and economic analysis, further establishing him as a thought leader in data analytics and public policy.

Conclusion✅

Ablay Dosmaganbetov is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his extensive experience in data-driven policy research, international collaborations, and technical expertise. While he possesses significant strengths, further improvements in publication impact and specialized research contributions could enhance his qualifications for top-tier research awards

📚Publications to Noted

 

“Mapping of Water Management Techniques as a Form of Adaptation to Address Slow-Onset Environmental Degradation in Kazakhstan”

Authors: S. Xenarios, A. Zharmukhambetov, A. Dosmaganbetov, D. Zhunussova, et al.

Year: 2021

Citations: 1

“Unveiling the Nexus: Impact of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative on Foreign Direct Investment”

Authors: A. Dosmaganbetov, S. Nanovsky

Year: 2023

Citations: Data on citations not available

“Determinants of Internet Banking Adoption”

Author: A. Dosmaganbetov

Year: 2014

Citations: Data on citations not available

“Good Governance in Resource-Rich Developing Economies: A Case of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)”

Author: A. Dosmaganbetov

Year: 2022

Citations: Data on citations not available

“Understanding How Accountability and Transparency of Public Revenues Contribute to Sustainable Development”

Author: A. Dosmaganbetov

Year: Year not specified

Citations: Data on citations not available