Mirkhat Khismatovich Aidarkhanov is a Candidate of Economic Sciences and an Associate Professor.

Mirkhat Khismatovich was born on July 4, 1955, in the city of Semey. In 1977, he graduated from the Semipalatinsk State Pedagogical Institute.

From 1984 to 1989, he completed scientific training and postgraduate studies at the Institute of Economics of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR.

He began his professional career at the Semipalatinsk State Medical Institute. Since 1995, he has served as the Head of the Department of Micro- and Macroeconomics at Shakarim Semipalatinsk State University.

In 2004, under a special program of the U.S. Department of Education, he completed an internship in the United States on the development of small and medium-sized businesses. Upon returning, he organized a scientific and practical conference in Kazakhstan for specialists, where he presented and summarized the international experience he had gained.

Mirkhat Khismatovich Aidarkhanov is the author of two monographs, seven textbooks, and about 60 scientific and popular science articles. His works in the field of economics have been published in collections of international scientific and practical conferences, including those held in the Czech Republic and Russia.

By order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the textbook “Fundamentals of Economic Theory” was published in 2007 and was expanded and republished in 2008. In 2004, the scholar also published the textbook “Microeconomics.”

In October 2008, in Moscow, at the forum “Educational Space–2008,” organized to improve the quality of education, promote achievements, and exchange experience with the participation of leading international educational institutions, M. Kh. Aidarkhanov’s work “Fundamentals of Economic Theory” was awarded a special diploma.

In the same year, at the presentation of the publishing house “Foliant” held at the Abai Regional Universal Library, the textbook “Fundamentals of Economic Theory” by M. Kh. Aidarkhanov was also awarded a special diploma.