Konurbayev Erik Omurzakovich (1934),
Doctor of Biological Sciences (1974), Professor (1978)
Kyrgyz. Born in Frunze. Graduated from KGU (1957).
Worked as a research associate, scientific secretary of the Institute of Biology of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR, vice-rector of OGPi, head of the department, rector of the Przhevalsky Pedagogical Institute, chief research associate at the Institute of Higher Education, and vice-rector of the International Educational College (Moscow).
Specialist in the field of entomology. Awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor and medals of the USSR.
Published over 80 scientific works, including 2 monographs.
Main works:
1. Ecological classification of the fauna of simuliids in mountain streams. Leningrad, 1974.
2. Secrets of Nature. Frunze, 1979.