Born on January 8, 1969 in Volodarskoye village, Kokchetav region, citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan, higher education, specialty – journalist, Candidate of Philological Sciences. From September 2011 to the present – Deputy Head of the Department for Educational, Methodological and Educational work of the UNESCO, International Journalism and Public Relations Department, of the Faculty of Journalism, from February 2009 to August 2011 – Head of the Department of Public Relations and Advertising of the Faculty of Journalism, from September 1995 to January 2009 – lecturer, Senior lecturer, Associate Professor of the Department of History of Journalism of the Faculty of Journalism of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, from July 1994 to the present – editor of the online version of the «Arguments and facts Kazakhstan» newspaper, from October 2000 to January 2002 – editor-in-chief of the «Legislation and practice of mass media of Kazakhstan» informational and analytical bulletin, from March 1995 to July 1995 – presenter on the «NS» radio, from Match 1994 to March 1995 – special correspondent of the newspaper «Kazakstan sarbazy»-«Warrior of Kazakhstan», from September 1992 to March 1994 – editor of the information department of the newspaper «Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung»-«German Newspaper», from 1993 to 1997 – graduate student of the Faculty of Journalism of KazNU, from June 1989 to June 1993 – student of the Faculty of Journalism of KazSU, from June 1987 to May 1989 – active military service in the ranks of the SA (Penza region, Russia), from September 1986 to May 1997 – student of the Faculty of Journalism of KazSU, 1986 – graduated from high school. Internships: «Transformation and design of educational programs» (Sweden, 2021); «Community Relations» program in the field of Journalism; «Development of media NGOs in Kazakhstan» (USA, 2007). Languages spoken: Russian – native, German – fluent. Twice winner of the prize of Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan: in 1995 – for covering the problems of human destinies, in 2007 – for the best textbook on journalism. Author of books and textbooks: «The experience of foreign and domestic journalism in covering historical problems», - Almaty, 1996; «The potential of electronic media», - Almaty, 1996; «Journalism of Kazakhstan. Encyclopedia» (co-authorship), - Almaty, 2006, etc. Over 100 scientific publications, reports and author's certificates. Published more than 1,5 different materials in the media of Kazakhstan.