Ablay Dosmaganbetov
Dr Ablay Dosmaganbetov is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Public Policy and Administration (IPPA) at University of Central Asia. Ablay is a member of the Life in Kyrgyzstan team, contributing to Wave 7 data collection and conducting research on climate change, energy transition, and polarization. Before being part of IPPA, he served as a Network Manager at ‘Sustainable Development Solutions Network’ (SDSN) Kazakhstan. Regarding industry experience, Ablay worked in different mining enterprises where he performed analysis of commodity markets, executed financial modeling, and managed several projects. Besides, he also obtained teaching and research skills at the Graduate School of Public Policy where he acted as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant.
Ablay holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the Graduate School of Public Policy, Nazarbayev University, and a Master in Management from the Graduate School of Management, Saint-Petersburg State University. He is also a Bachelor of Economics from the Faculty of Economics and Management, Karaganda State Technical University.
Ablay’s research areas include extractive industries, transparency, accountability, and sustainable development-related topics. He is also interested in quantitative research methods and their applications.