Students of the School of Medicine at Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau University Win Awards at the International Scientific‑Practical Conference “KSMA Science Days” On April 17–18, 2025, the Kyrgyz State Medical Academy hosted the International Scientific‑Practical Conference “KSMA Science Days” commemorating the 117th anniversary of the birth of the eminent surgeon, health‑care organizer, and scholar Dr. Zyfar Igemberdiev. The School of Medicine at Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau University was proudly represented by members of the 03trends scientific club, whose participation demonstrated their strong research skills, academic culture, and commitment to continuous development. The conference brought together students, young researchers, and faculty from leading medical universities across the CIS. Attendees discussed key directions in modern medicine, tackled clinical and epidemiological challenges, and presented findings from current research.

Three students from Kokshetau University earned top honors:

- Ivan Yuryevich Shishkin, 5th‑year student — 1st Place

Presentation: “Epidemiological Trends in Prostate Cancer in Akmola Region over 15 Years”

Supervisor:Prof. Nurbek Sagynbekuly Igisin, Doctor of Medical Sciences

- Karina Kenzhekyzy Kozhakhmet, 2nd‑year student — 2nd Place

Presentation: “Spatial Assessment of Rickets in Kazakhstan: Impact of Regional Factors and Preventive Measures”

Supervisor:Prof. Nurbek Sagynbekuly Igisin, Doctor of Medical Sciences

- Aruzhan Musylman, 6th‑year student — 2nd Place

Presentation:“Pharmacological Management of Acute Pancreatitis”

Supervisor:Prof. Kulsara Rustemovna Rustemova, Doctor of Medical Sciences

These awards reflect the students’ dedication, scientific curiosity, and the inspiring mentorship of their experienced professors. Their success at this prestigious conference further underscores the strong scientific traditions and high academic standards of Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau University.

We congratulate our award‑winning students and their mentors on their outstanding achievements, which continue to bolster our university’s standing on the international scientific stage!