Dear teachers, PhD-students, undergraduates, master's and undergraduate students, and all who are interested in neuroscience! We are glad to announce that within the framework of the state program of invitation of foreign scientists, the al-Farabi Kazakh National University will host a training course "Neuroimaging: modern approaches and practices" from November 15 to December 15, 2021.

Author and lecturer of the course - PhD, head of the Sector for Psychodiagnostics, Brain Stimulation and Functional MRI of the Laboratory of Affective, Cognitive and Translational Neuroscience of the Research Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (Novosibirsk, RF), lecturer of special courses in neuroscience Department of Fundamental and Applied Linguistics of the Humanities Institute of NSU, editor-reviewer of scientific journals Behavioral Neuroscience Archive, Individual and Social Behaviors, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience Ivan Viktorovich Brak.

Classes will be held daily from Monday to Friday from 14.30 to 16.30-18.30 in classrooms and / or laboratories 431, 214, 427, 436 of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology of al-Farabi KazNU. Everyone is welcome, admission is free.

Phones for inquiries:

+7 (727) 377-33-33 (internal - 1903)

8 702 938 88 16

The Department of Biotechnology invites you to a lecture by a leading specialist in the field of bioengineering and biomaterials, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, an issuing reviewer (10th percentile) of the Elsevier Academic Publishing House, Honored Professor of SUMSU, Pogrebnyak Alexander Dmitrievich. Professor A.D. Pogrebnyak takes an honorable 8th place in the top 10 scientists of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine according to Scopus and Google Scholar. In international databases he has a high citation index, the Hirsch index is 43 (Scopus), the h-index in the Google Scholar database is 49.

Date: from November 1 2021 till November 29

Time: from 11.00 am to 16.00 pm, weekly from Monday to Friday

Venue: Al-farabi Kazakh National University, GUK-6

Audiences: 214, 507, 518.

On October 19, 2021, the scientific library of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University hosted an international round table on the topic "30th anniversary of Independence of Kazakhstan: prospects for the development of physiological science", dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Academician Dyusembin Habdrakhman Dyusembievich.

The Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology is holding a festive event on the topic

"Visiting Day of masters" for the admission of first-year masters.

Get acquainted with our Educational programs.

4 departments are actively function at the faculty of BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY:

  - biotechnology,

- biodiversity and biological resources,

- biophysics, biomedicine and neuroscience,

- molecular biology and genetics;

2 research institutes - Research Institute of Problems of Biology and Biotechnology and Research Institute of Problems of Ecology, as well as a unique Biological Museum.

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International scientific and practical conference «The 5th Symposium on EuroAsian Biodiversity (SEAB-2021)»  was held from July 1 to July 3 in a hybrid format (online and offline, at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the building of the Al-Farabi Library) and online in Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University  (Turkey) .

This international conference has been attended to date by 153 participants from 4 Continents such as Asia, Europe, America and Australia.

During the preparation of this event, more than 150 applications for participation were received, on the basis of which a compilation of theses with a volume of 292 pages was published for the opening, including 53 poster and 77 oral reports from 21 countries — Kazakhstan, Turkey, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Austria, Germany, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Poland, Russia, Vietnam, Latvia, Australia, Pakistan, China, Japan, Hungary, Spain and USA.

The plenary session of the conference was held in two stages. In the first part of the plenary session, 5 reports were presented by scientists who made a huge contribution to the study of the problem of biodiversity conservation on the planet:

1.  Prof. Dr. Yusuf BARAN - Rector of Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey
2.  Prof. Dr. Owen T Nevin -  Chief Executive Officer, Western Australian Biodiversity Institute Adjunct Professor of Conservation Biology, CQUniversity Australia
3. Prof. Dr. Yerlan Turuspekov -  Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Almaty, Kazakhstan
4. Prof. Dr. Yakup KASKA - Board Chairman of DEKAMER, Department of Biology, Pamukkale University, Turkey
5. Аssoc. Prof. Dr. Mikołaj Kokociński Department of Hydrobiology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
6. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Cristina Mangano - Lecturer of Management of Aquatic Resources: Marine Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

The wide geography of the participants confirms the relevance of the topic of the conference and the issues considered within its framework. This conference allowed to take stock of the issues of conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the world on a wide range of issues united in 4 sections.

Studies of key plant and animal species allow scientists to draw conclusions about the state of the ecosystem as a whole, assess the impact of climate warming and anthropogenic pollution on fragile nature. Some data which are presented on the impact of human activity on biodiversity can be taken into account when planning economic activities and developing new innovative solutions for doing socially responsible business around the world.

The organizers of the conference express special gratitude to all participants of the plenary session for the provided relevant and interesting reports and  express deep gratitude to the heads of organizations and their divisions who delegated their representatives to participate in the conference and special gratitude to each participant who found the opportunity to participate in the oral, poster session and absentee participation in the conference during a pandemic.

The teacher of zoology and PhD-student of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, and The Junior Researcher at Institute of Zoology, Nazerke Bizhanova, participated in the 4th Executive Model OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation). The Model OIC included the lectures and seminars, international simulation conference and ended with an official Closing Ceremony.

Over 100 young representatives from more than 30 countries participated in the 5-day seminars international simulation conference of the 4th Executive Model OIC under the topic: “The Importance of International Cooperation to achieve Regional Development and Security”. The Ambassadors to Azerbaijan from the OIC member states – Palestine, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Morocco, and Algeria, as well as Mr. Elmaddin Mehdiyev, Director General of the Eurasian Regional Center of ICYF (ICYF-ERC), H.E. Mr. Farhad Hajiyev, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and many other international scholars, participated in the online lectures and the conference of the project and discussed important issues such as national development, international cooperation, sustainable development and ecological issues. During the lectures, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan, H.E. Mr. Serzhan Abdykarimov, talked about the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence, telling about the endeavours we made throughout the years and how far we have come, making our present day the era of progress and sustainable development for our country.

The project was organized by ICYF-ERC in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Azerbaijan (https://icyf-erc.org/, https://www.facebook.com/icyferc/ and www.mys.gov.az).

Nazerke Bizhanova, as well as five other participants were awarded for their outstanding performance during the project.

The Department of Biodiversity and bioresources and the Faculty of Biology and biotechnology of al-Farabi Kazakh National University congratulates Nazerke Bizhanova and wishes her new achievements in the future!

Chair of biodiversity and bioresources 

www.kaznu.kz

Dear colleagues!

We invite you to take part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference

"The Modern Problems of Biology and Biotechnology",

dedicated to the 70^th anniversary of the Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor,

Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Sultan T. Tuleukhanov.

Link to connect to the Zoom conference

https://zoom.us/j/8079715940?pwd=aVI1bHM5SXdFUGJPN0wyaC80bDYrQT09

Conference ID: 807 971 5940

Access code: 2727

Venue: Almaty, Campus of KazNU, Al-Farabi Library, Conference Hall No. 1 (room 408)

Date: May 27, 2021

Start: at 10:00 a.m. (GMT +6, by Almaty time)

1st-year doctoral student and lecturer of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources of Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Adil Kusmangazinov was awarded the badge "Best Young Scientist of the CIS-2021" and a letter of thanks at the international conference "Education and Science of the XXI century", organized by the International Center for Sports, Education and Science "Genius" for participation in the project "Best Young Scientist among the youth of the CIS". The collection of books of young scientists of the CIS, includes the autobiography of a young scientist. Scientific supervisor: Head of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor Meruyert Kurmanbayeva. On behalf of the department, we congratulate the young scientist and supervisor and wish them new creative ideas and high professional achievements!

Chair of biodiversity and bioresources 

www.kaznu.kz