The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is proud to announce that Dr. Baktygul Aсanovna Toksobаeva, Director of the Accreditation, Quality and Rating Agency (AAKR), has been awarded the prestigious QAHE Honorary Fellowship Award.
Dr. Toksobаeva is a highly accomplished scholar and educator with an impressive track record spanning over five decades. She received her doctoral degree in economics from the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 2005, and has since made significant contributions to the field of quality assurance and management.
As a professor at the Kyrgyz Economic University since 2023, Dr. Toksobаeva has led groundbreaking research on product certification and quality management. She has authored two monographs that have established the scientific foundations of certification and standardization in Kyrgyzstan.
In addition to her research work, Dr. Toksobаeva has held several prestigious academic positions, including serving as the Dean of the Trade and Economic Faculty at the Kyrgyz Economic University from 2007-2008 and the Director of the Institute of Continuing Open Education from 2008-2021.
The QAHE Honorary Fellowship Award recognizes Dr. Toksobаeva's exceptional contributions to the field of quality assurance in higher education. Her dedication to improving educational standards and promoting the competitiveness of the Kyrgyz national economy through her research and leadership exemplify the core values of QAHE.
The QAHE Fellowship Award is a prestigious accolade that celebrates the achievements of exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of quality assurance in pre-tertiary and higher education. The award ceremony will take place during the QAHE Annual Conference in September 2024, where Dr. Toksobаeva will be formally recognized for her outstanding accomplishments.