On April 29, 2024, the Karaganda Technical University named after Abylkas Saginov successfully defended its doctoral dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Druzhinin Valery Mikhailovich on the topic: "Development of methods to reduce the influence of power supply networks on the characteristics of the interconnected electric drive of hot rolling mills", specialty 6D071800 – "Electric power industry". Decision of the Council: to apply to the Committee for Quality Assurance in the field of Science and Higher Education of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the award of a PhD degree in the specialty 6D071800 Electric Power Engineering.
