Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Tultabayev | Rheology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Tultabayev is a researcher in the domain of food science and processing engineering, with a specialized focus on the extraction, characterization, and functional application of plant-based oils and bioactive compounds. Affiliated with the Kazakh Research Institute of Processing and Food Industry, his work emphasizes enhancing the nutritional and physicochemical properties of food products for dietary and functional applications. He has authored 17 peer-reviewed publications, receiving 66 citations, and maintains an h-index of 6, reflecting consistent scholarly impact within his field. His research demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration, engaging with co-authors across food chemistry, agricultural processing, and applied nutrition domains. A notable contribution includes studies on safflower seed oil extraction using various solvents, addressing efficiency and quality optimization. His work contributes to advancing sustainable food processing techniques and supports the development of health-oriented food products, thereby holding significant relevance for both industry and public health sectors globally.