Mirbek Turduev
Full Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
Name: Mirbek Turduev, Ph.D.
Current Title: Full Professor
Affiliation: Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Education:
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (2015), TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
- M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (2010), TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey
- B.S. in Electrical and Control Engineering (2006), Kyrgyz State Technical University, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Research Interests: Turduyev’s research focuses on photonics, including graded index photonic crystals, bio-inspired photonics design, nano-photonic wires, and transformation optics. His work extensively covers sub-wavelength structures, Airy and Bessel beam generations, one-way light propagation, PT-symmetry photonic structures, surface modes biosensors, and photonic crystal waveguides and resonators for chemical sensors and lab-on-a-chip applications.
Professional Experience:
- Full Professor, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (since February 2024)
- Associate Professor, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (April 2022 – February 2024)
- Associate Professor, TED University, Ankara, Turkey (September 2018 – April 2022)
- Assistant Professor, TED University, Ankara, Turkey (September 2015 – September 2018)
- Research Fellow, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain (October 2013 – February 2014)
- Visiting Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
- Visiting Researcher, Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST), Kuwait
Notable Achievements: Turduev has received multiple scholarships and assistantships, including the Kyrgyzstan Presidential stipend, full scholarships from the Kyrgyzstan Government, and TUBITAK BIDEB scholarships for his M.Sc. and Ph.D. education. He has been a key contributor to significant projects funded by organizations such as TÜBITAK and NATO.
Mirbek Turduev is a distinguished researcher and academic, contributing significantly to the fields of photonics and applied optics through his innovative research and extensive professional experience.
Mirbek Turduev is a professor at the department of electrical and electronics engineering, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. His research focuses on photonic designs for efficient light manipulation, beam steering, beam splitting, wavelength de-multiplexing, light focusing, higher order mode converging, limited diffraction beam generation and asymmetric light transmission, slow light, graded index optics, photonic integrated circuits, optical and biochemical sensors. He has authored over 50 peer reviewed scientific papers in prestigious high-impact journals. He has given and contributed presentations of over 50 conference abstracts and proceedings.
Dr. Turduev has worked in various scientific projects supported by European Union 6th Framework program, TÜBİTAK and NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme as an expert researcher. He had been with the TED University, Ankara as an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, between 09/2015-04/2022. Now he is continuing his research and educational activities in Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University at the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
mirbek.turduev@manas.edu.kg