In my current role, I am an Associate Professor in Drilling Engineering - School of Mining and Geoscience – Department of Petroleum Engineering - Nazarbayev University – Kazakhstan. Teaching courses on topics Advanced Drilling Engineering, Well Completion and Workover for both conventional and unconventional resources. I hold a BSc, MSc and Ph.D. in Drilling Engineering. I has more than 20 years of experience in the petroleum industry and academia.