Otorbaev Joomart Kaipovich (1955),
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1990), Professor (1992), Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (1994)
Kyrgyz. Born in Frunze.
Graduated from Leningrad State University (Leningrad, 1978), postgraduate studies at the P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1981).
Worked as a junior and senior researcher at the Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR, head of the laboratory at the Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, Professor at the Kyrgyz National University, and since 2002 - Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Specialist in the field of non-equilibrium plasma physics.
Laureate of the Lenin Komsomol Prize of Kyrgyzstan in the field of science and technology (1983).
Published more than 230 scientific works, including 5 monographs and 3 textbooks.
Under his supervision, 1 doctoral and 5 candidate dissertations have been defended.
Main works:
1. Electronically Excited Molecules in Non-Equilibrium Plasma (co-authored). Moscow, "Nauka", 1985.
2. Experimental Methods and Theoretical Models of Non-Equilibrium Plasma Physics (co-authored). Frunze, "Ilim", 1988.
3. Electron-impact excitation levels of molecular electron states in gas discharge. Electron-excited molecules in Non-equilibrium plasma (co-authored). Nova Science Publishers Inc. New York, 1989.
4. Physics of Non-Equilibrium Plasmas (co-authored). Amsterdam, "Elsevier", 1992.
5. “Simple” diagnostics for characterization of low pressure chemically active plasmas. Invited Lecture, XV Int. Symposium on Plasma Chemistry, Orleans, France, 2001.