Department of Feed Production and Pasture Management

Leading Researcher – Kanysh Imanovich Kushenov

Personal Information:

  • Date of Birth – 05.01.1968
  • Marital Status – Married
  • Nationality – Kazakh

Education: Higher education, Kazakh State Agricultural Institute (KazGosSKhI), 1985–1992.

Specialization: Agrochemist and Soil Scientist. Full-time postgraduate studies at the Kazakh Research Institute of Meadow and Pasture Farming, 1992–1995.

Academic Degree: In 1998, obtained the degree of Candidate of Agricultural Sciences in the specialty 06.01.12 – Feed Production and Grassland Management.

Professional Experience:

  • 1995–2002 – Kazakh Research Institute of Meadow and Pasture Farming (Junior Researcher).
  • 2002–2009 – Scientific and Production Center for Livestock and Veterinary Science (Researcher, Senior Researcher, Leading Researcher).
  • 2009–2013 – LLP "Kazakh Research Institute of Livestock and Feed Production" (Leading Researcher).
  • 2013–2014 – LLP "Kazakh Research Institute of Livestock and Feed Production" (Head of Pasture Department).
  • Since 2018 to the present – Leading Researcher at the Department of Pasture Resource Management.

Scientific Publications: Published 61 scientific papers on the improvement of degraded pastures and their rational use. Holds 2 patents in this field.