A 2nd year PhD-student of the Department of Biodiversity and Biological Resources, Nazerke Bizhanova completed a project on the topic: “Population and conservation status of the Turkestan lynx (Lynx lynx isabellina Blyth, 1847) in the Kazakh part of the Northern Tien Shan”. The project was funded by the Rufford Foundation (Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation).

Members of the research group: Nazerke Bizhanova, PhD-student at al-Farabi KazNU and Junior Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, Project Leader; Alexey Grachev, Head of the Laboratory of Mammalogy at the Institute of Zoology; Yuri Grachev, Leading Researcher of the Institute of Zoology; Saltore Saparbayev, Researcher at the Almaty Nature Reserve and the Institute of Zoology; Erlik Baidavletov, Researcher at the Institute of Zoology and the Ile-Balkhash Natural Reserve; Sergei Bespalov and Maxim Bespalov, senior laboratory assistants and field experts at the Institute of Zoology.

Thanks to the project, it became possible to study the rare subspecies of the Eurasian lynx in more detail. These studies are part of Nazerke Bizhanova’s doctoral thesis on the topic: “Distribution and subspecies diagnosability of the Turkestan lynx (Lynx lynx isabellina Blyth, 1847) in the Northern Tien Shan”.

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We invite you to the "Open Doors Day" in an online format, organized by the teaching staff of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology and the Galaxy Student Training Center.

The webinar will take place: May 15, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.

Organizers: teaching staff of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, responsible for career guidance

Contact tel .: +7 707 478 70 95, +7 702 694 02 55

Venue: MS Teams platform

Link to connect: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3a19uEaeBIsoO-JZHRJQ70BkHzjBf4JIsOZhPBF4Ea4Uk1%40thread.tacv2/%25D0%259E%25D0%25B1%25D1%2589%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B9?groupId=cfaa7e23-88d1-4417-9967-d14760421999&tenantId=b0ab71a5-75b1-4d65-81f7-f479b4978d7b 

Turkmen students' groups Biology 19-01 and 19-02 of the the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology held an informative festive event "May 1-Unity Day" On May 5 of 2021 year at 10.00 o'clock. Students congratulated the teachers and students of the Al – Farabi Kazakh National University on the Unity Day on May 1 at the event. Information was given about representatives of more than 130 nationalities living on the territory of Kazakhstan and students answered questions during the open lesson.

 Organizers: Abdullayeva B. A., curator-adviser of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, and Turkmen students' groups 19-01, 19-02 of the specialty.

4th-year students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, A. Isabekova, P. Gumarova, A. Abdikerim, under the scientific leadership of Bagila Aidrovna Abdullayeva, PhD, took part in the International Scientific Conference "Pandemic Preparedness: Science and Countermeasures" organized by the Academy of Science of Pakistan. During the conference, students were able to find answers to their questions about the topic of their scientific papers, and also participated in the discussion of global scientific papers, reviews and new facts about the situation with the pandemic.

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April 7 at the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology KazNU named after Al-Farabi hosted the International Conference of Students and Young Scientists "Farabi Alemi". At the opening of the conference spoke the dean of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, an academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zayadan Bolatkhan Kazykhanovich. Then the reports were delivered in sections.The section actual problems of biology and biodiversity was led by the chairman: doctor of biological sciences, professor Kurmanbayeva Meruert Sakenovna , members of the commissions doctor of biological sciences, professor Mukhitdinov Nashtay Mukhitdinovich, doctor of biological sciences, professor Nurtazin Sabyr Temirgalievich, candidate of biological sciences, associate professor Mamilov Nadir Shamilevich, senior lecturer Zharkova Irina Maratovna. In total, 16 students made presentations, of which the following students won prizes: I-place, Kim Leonid (IV course) Supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor Mamilov N. Sh.; II-place, Adal Lashyn (IV course) supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, acting Associate Professor Omarova Zh. S., Zhanysbay Gulmaral (IV course) supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, acting Associate Professor Shalgimbayev S. M.; III-place, Turalieva Gulbakyt (II course, Master's student) supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor Akhtayeva N. Z., Iskakov Akzhan (I course, Master's student) Supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor Mamilov N. Sh.; Kaztay Assel (IV course) Supervisor: Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor Eszhanov B. E. Congratulations to all leaders and students with prizes.

 Author: Khassengaziyeva G.K.

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Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, 1st year doctoral students of Geobotany O.B. Tleuberlina and Bekebaeva M.O. On March 2, we held an online educational event dedicated to the spring holiday and International Women's Day on March 8. Educational lesson "Мен қазақ қыздарына қайран қалам" was dedicated to our dear mothers, grandmothers. The events addressed the issues of educating Kazakh girls today, how a modern Kazakh girl should look, hair care, face care. The main attention was paid to the upbringing of the Kazakh girl. The event was attended by methodologists of the faculty, teachers of the department, teachers of the department of pedagogy, doctoral students and students. Also, during the event, issues of how a modern Kazakh girl should look like were discussed. The educational event was held at a very high level.

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In honor of the 27th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a winter garden for students and teachers of the university was opened at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 2018. The team headed by the head of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, M. S. Kurmanbayeva, took part in the creation of the winter garden, which today cooperates with extensive experience in creating a beautiful garden. The head of the department visited the winter garden and got acquainted with the conditions of the garden. Young specialists and teachers shared their plans for the future, said that they would contribute to the improvement of the garden.

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1st year doctoral students of the specialty "8D05108-Geobotany" of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Kusmangazinov Adil and Sarkytbaeva Aisulu held an online educational event on the topic "The Internet, its benefits and harm" on April 01. The event was attended by teachers of the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, teachers of the Department of Pedagogy, doctoral students and foreign students of the groups 19-09 and 19-10. During the event, information about the Internet was presented. In addition, in the form of presentations and videos, the benefits and harms of the Internet, the impact of the Internet on human life, as well as interesting facts about the Internet were shown. At the final stage of the event, questions were asked about the Internet, students actively participated and answered them. The educational event was held at a high level. Practice leaders: Senior lecturer Aldasugurova Ch. Zh., Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor Kurmanbayeva M. S.

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On April 23, in Nur-Sultan, Astana International University (AIU) held an International Scientific and Practical Conference on the topic: "Science and Education" dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Day of Science Workers. At the opening of the conference, the President of the International University "Astana" Irsaliev Serik Aztayevich made a speech. Then the reports were heard in sections. 163 thesis were divided into 6 sections. The section "Conservation of biodiversity and rational use of natural resources for sustainable development" was chaired by the chairman of the conference: PhD, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Dean of the Higher School of Natural Sciences Seitkan Ainur Seitkankyzy, members of the commissions, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor Myrzagalieva Anar Bazarovna,, Avezova Ayman, Ph.D. Karipbaeva Nurziya Shaikenovna. 3rd year students of the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, took the 1st place: Zholdasbek Ayana, Akbolat Gaukhar, Gusmaulemova Alua, scientific supervisor: Orazov Aidyn Yergaliyevich. The materials were prepared as part of the final qualifying work (diploma work). Congratulations to the leader and students with prizes.

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A meeting was held with students of the specialty “6b05102 Biology " with the participation of the dean and deputy deans, senior curator-adviser of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology.

The meeting began with a concert program of students and continued with a congratulatory speech by the dean of the faculty – Zayadan Bolatkhan Kazykhanuly. During the concert program, students from Kazakhstan and abroad made sincere congratulations, performed kui, and read poems.

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