Askar Dzhumadildayev (, Asqar Serqūlūly Jūmadıldaev; born 25 February 1956) is a Kazakh mathematician, doctor of physics and mathematics, professor, Full Member of the Kazakhstan National Academy of Science. He was also member Supreme Council of Kazakh SSR and Republic of Kazakhstan.
Biography
Early life
Askar Serkululy Dzhumadilyavev was born on 25 1956 in Shieli, Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan. He was the member of the 51st IMO Jury.
Scientific degrees
1977 – M.A. in mathematics (Moscow State University) 1981 – Ph.D. in mathematics (Steklov Institute of Mathematics) 1988 – second Ph.D. in mathematics (Steklov Institute of Mathematics) 1990 – Professor of Kazakh State University 1995 – Corresponding Member of the National Kazakh Academy of Sciences 2004 – Full Member of the National Kazakh Academy of Sciences
Professional experience
1980-90 Junior, senior, leading Researcher of the Institute of Mathematics, Kazakh SSR Academy of Sciences. 1990– Head of algebra laboratory He has online course "Matrices and Determinants"() at openU.kz.
Visiting positions
1988 – Hamburg University (2 month) 1995-1996 – Munich University (18 month) 1997, 1998, 1999 – Bielefeld University (4 month) 1997 – Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK (lent term, 4 month) 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003 – International Centre for Theoretical Physics (Trieste,9 month) 1998, 1999 – Mittag-Leffler Inst. of Mathematics, Sweden (9 month) 1999 – Kyoto University, Japan (1 month) 2000-2001, 2002, 2003 – Stockholm University, Sweden (6 month) 2000 – Oxford University, UK (1 month) 2001 – Fields Institute, Toronto (1 month) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 – Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, France (5 month) 2002 – Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics, Vien (1 month) 2005 – Max-Planck Institute fuer Mathematik, Bonn (3 month)
Awards and grants
1983 – Prize of Republic Counsel for Science and Technology
1993–1995 – Grants of American Mathematical Society, International Science Foundation (Soros Foundation) INTAS (International association for the Promotion of Cooperation with Scientists from former USSR) 1995–1996 – Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship 1999–2004 – Grant of Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences 1999 – Grant of JSPS (Japan Soc. Promotion of Sciences) 2000–2003 – Grant of INTAS 2000–2004 – Kazakh State Fellowship for distinguished scholars 2007, 2016 – Grant of Kazakh Ministry of Education "Best professor of Higher School" 2011–2012 – Kazakh State Fellowship for distinguished scholars 2011 – State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan in science and technology 2012 – International Khwarizmi Award (Islamic Republic of Iran)
Recognition
In 2016, Askar Dzhumadilyavev was chosen as one of the nominees in the "Science" category of the national project «El Tulgasy» (Name of the Motherland) The idea of the project was to select the most significant citizens of Kazakhstan whose names are now associated with the achievements of the country. More than 350,000 people voted in this project, and Dzhumadilyavev was voted into second place in his category.