Jubatova Bayan Nursultanovna (was born on September 28, 1961, place of birth: Kyzylorda region, Kazaly district) - orientalist, linguist, graduated from the Arabic department of the Philology faculty of the Kazakh State University named after S.M. Kirov (1985). After graduating from the university, she began her career as a researcher at the Central Museum of Kazakhstan (1985-1989). From 1990 to the present, she has been working at the Kazakh National University named after al-Farabi. In 1995, she undertook an internship on advanced training in Arabic language and literature at the Mawlai Ismail university in the Kingdom of Morocco, and in 2004, 2008 at the Cairo universities of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Since 1990, she has worked at the Kazakh National University named after al- Farabi as an assistant, senior lecturer, associate professor, deputy dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, Head of the Department of Arabic Studies and Dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies. Scientific work experience - 30 years. In 2002 she defended her thesis on the topic 'Arabic, Persian words in Kazakh qissa-dastans' (supervisor prof. R. Syzdykova), and in 2010 she defended her doctoral dissertation on the topic 'Arabic, Persian borrowed phraseological units in the Kazakh language' (scientific consultant- academician R. Syzdykova). Currently, she is an assistant professor of the Department of the Middle East and South Asia, speaks Kazakh, Russian, Arabic and English, deals with the problems of borrowing, cultural and linguistic ties with the Arab East, the study of medieval Arab-Turkic manuscripts in Egypt, author of 4 monographs, 80 scientific articles; specialist in the field of linguistics, cultural and linguistic relations, supervised the scientific project "The Turkic world and the East: cultural and linguistic relations (diachronic aspect)" (2012- 2014, grant funding from the MES of the RK); participated in the project of the Institute of Linguistics named after A. Baitursynuly "Explanatory Dictionary of the Kazakh Literary Language" (1997-1998, project of the MES of the RK), at the moment she is the scientific supervisor of the project "Turkic layer of Egyptian culture" (2018-2020, grant from the Committee of Science of the MES of the RK); she has prepared four PhD students. In 2012 she received the title of "The best teacher of the university", was awarded the medal of the MES of the RK "Honorary Worker in the field of Education".