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Dr. Shintemirov participated in Skolkovo Robotics 2019 forum held in Moscow, Russia

In April 2019 ALARIS principal investigator Dr. Almas Shintemirov and his NLA colleague Dr. Zhandos Yessenbayev, PIs of the industrial project on development of a robotized truck on the Kamaz Neo chassis, presented the project and initial results at Skolkovo Robotics 2019 forum in Moscow, Russia.  This industrial project is conducted in partnership with VIST Group JSC […]

Dr. Shintemirov participated in RSS 2019 International Conference in Freiburg, Germany

ALARIS principal investigator Dr. Almas Shintemirov participated in the prestigious Robotics: Science and Systems 2019 International Conference (RSS 2019), held in Freiburg, Germany  during June 22-26, 2019, with the oral and poster presentations of our paper titled “Semi-Autonomous Robot Teleoperation with Obstacle Avoidance via Model Predictive Control”. The paper is available for downloading from the […]

President of Kazakhstan Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev visited ALARIS laboratory

On December 1, 2018, the members of the ALARIS lab presentув their current research projects to President of of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev, during his visit to the new C4 Nazarbayev University research complex.  Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev is the First Chair of the High Board of Trustees of Nazarbayev University, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools and […]

Dr. Shintemirov Received a Scopus Award 2018 as the Top Researcher in Engineering and Technologies in Kazakhstan

ALARIS principal investigator Dr. Almas Shintemirov received a Scopus Award 2018 in the “Top Researcher in Engineering and Technologies” nomination. The first in Kazakhstan awards ceremony was organized by Elsevier and held on 13 November 2018 in Astana to recognize best Kazakhstan researchers according to Elsevier’s Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. More information […]

Dr. Shintemirov Received a State Award – The Certificate of Merit of the Republic of Kazakhstan

ALARIS principal investigator Dr. Almas Shintemirov was awarded with a Certificate of Merit of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed by President of Kazakhstan Nursulatn Nazarbayev for “…achievements in state and public activities, significant contribution to the social-economic and cultural development of the country, strengthening friendship and cooperation among nations”.  The award was delivered to Dr. Shintemirov […]

A Postdoc Position in Robotics available at ALARIS

***************************************** A postdoctoral scholar position offered by ALARIS and Nazarbayev University ***************************************** The Astana LAboratory for Robotic and Intelligent Systems (ALARIS) within the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics at Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan (www.nu.edu.kz) is seeking candidates for a postdoctoral scholar position with a background in robotics, mechatronics or other related area to work on one of […]

3 Open PhD Scholarship Positions available at ALARIS. Deadline: 20 May, 2017

——————————————————————- 3 PhD scholarship positions offered by ALARIS and Nazarbayev University              deadline May 20, 2017 ——————————————————————- The Astana LAboratory for Robotic and Intelligent Systems (ALARIS) and Nazarbayev University (NU) have 3 open PhD positions in Rehabilitation, Assistive and Wearable Robotics areas: – Development and Control of an Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robot (Wrist Exoskeleton) […]

Visit of the Deputy Prime Minister Ms. Dariga Nazarbayeva

On March 17, 2016 the members of the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics at the Nazarbayev University School of Science and Technology and the ALARIS have had an opportunity to present their ongoing research work to the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ms. Dariga Nazarbayeva. The Deputy Prime Minister was accompanied by Mr. Shigeo Katsu, President of Nazarbayev University, Professor Vassilios […]

ALARIS team participated in the 6th IEEE RAS & EMBC International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob2016) (Singapore)

 The ALARIS team participated in the 6th IEEE RAS & EMBC International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob2016), held in the National University of Singapore during June 26-29, 2016.  The team successfully presented two research papers titled “Preliminary Mechanical Design of NU-Wrist: a 3-DOF Self-Aligning Wrist Rehabilitation Robot” and “A Novel Low Cost 4-DOF Wireless […]

ALARIS team member visited Kazan Federal University, Russia

Mr. Nurdos Omarkulov, an ALARIS researcher at Nazarbayev University has visited Kazan Federal University  in Kazan, Tatarstan Republic, Russia. This trip is aimed at improving the competence of the researcher, to develop communication skills and to adapt to the modern practice of education and research.    A Brief History of the University Kazan Federal University […]