Akmaral Qaliyarbekqyzy Dautkulova

(born December 7, 1984, in Ashysay village, Almaty Region) graduated from the Kazakh State Pedagogical Institute for Girls in 2006 with a Master’s degree in Philology. She has been working at Kh. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University since 2012. From 2013 to 2017, she served as Director of the University Scientific Library. In 2017–2020, she was admitted to the doctoral program in Kazakh Language and Literature (6D011700) at Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University. She served as Head of the Department of Kazakh Language and Literature in 2020–2021 and as Vice-Dean for Strategic Development and Science at the Faculty of Multilingual Education in 2024–2025. She is the author of one textbook, a Kazakh Language Test collection, and about 50 scientific articles. She is a recipient of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan’s “Young Scientist” grant for 2025–2027 and is currently a postdoctoral researcher. Project topic -AP25795485 «The linguocognitive nature of hydronyms in the West Kazakhstan onomastic space»