Adilet Kazikanov

Worked closely with Dr. Sagidolla Batay (PhD. Candidate, Mech. & Aero. Eng.), exploring research topics in fluid mechanics. Gained introductory exposure to CFD simulation concepts and tools (ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM) within the research lab environment. Actively engaged in the university's FAB Lab, gaining practical experience with 3D printing and various fabrication tools. Received strong commendation for technical skills, collaboration, and learning aptitude (Refer to attached recommendation letter).

Conducted initial topology simulations for Emrax 228 motor mountings. Assisted fundraising efforts by establishing connections with potential sponsors. Provided mentorship to junior team members and contributed ideas to vehicle aerodynamics discussions.

Contributed to fundraising efforts supporting a $750,000 seed round for global expansion. Facilitated collaborations with KBTU and Satpaev University, securing a residency at Satpaev University's Technopark. Pitched drone technology concepts to educational institutions, generating significant interest.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Program (Completed 3 Trimesters, 84 ECTS) Overall GPA: 3.35 / 4.0 Language of Instruction: English Project Highlight: Won AITU Innovation Challenge (500,000 KZT prize) leading development of a 4-wheeldrive electric vehicle with torque vectoring; performed calculations (MATLAB) and CAD/manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks). Mentorship: Mentored a student team for the Samsung Innovation Challenge; their agrorobot project won 1st place (4,000,000 KZT prize).