The Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University hosted an international scientific and practical conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Aitzhamal Slyamkhanqyzy Mussina.
The conference brought together leading Kazakhstani and international scholars, representatives of research institutes, as well as the jubilee's colleagues and former students. Among the participants were Zulkaiyr Mansurov, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor, laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Scientific Director of the Institute of Combustion Problems and Advisor to its Director General; Abduali Baeshov, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Mels Eleusizov, Chair of the «Tabigat» Environmental Society; and Dina Zhusupaliyeva, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences and Professor.
The conference was opened by Beibitkul Karimova, Chair of the Board and Rector of the Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University. In her welcoming remarks, she highlighted Aitzhamal Slyamkhanqyzy's significant contribution to the development of chemical science and higher education in Kazakhstan.
“Today's gathering is not only an opportunity to pay tribute to the jubilee's achievements, but also an important platform for discussing current issues in chemical science, exchanging research experience and advancing new areas of study. Devoting one's life to science is a path that requires great responsibility, perseverance and dedication. Aitzhamal Slyamkhanqyzy's life and professional career are a remarkable example of these qualities,” the Rector noted.
As part of the conference, the textbook Ecology and Sustainable Development, prepared by authors G.U. Baitasheva, G.D. Medeuova and A.S. Mussina, was presented.
International scholars also delivered presentations. They included Abdigali Bakibaev, Doctor of Chemical Sciences and Professor at Tomsk State University (Russia), and Ramachandran Krishnamurthy, Professor in the Department of Physics at the Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai (India). Their presentations focused on research findings and scientific advances in chemistry.
The conference continued with several thematic sessions. Participants discussed contemporary trends and future prospects in the natural sciences, fundamental and applied research in chemistry, and innovative achievements in biology, plant physiology, biotechnology and ecology.
Other topics included environmental challenges in the context of sustainable development, natural resources and safety, as well as the digital transformation of natural science education in the era of artificial intelligence.
The international conference provided a valuable platform for academic exchange, the advancement of interdisciplinary research and the discussion of current issues in the natural sciences.
