The dissertation council in the field of 8D051 – Biological and Related Sciences (Educational program 8D05101 – Biology) at the “Toraighyrov University” NJSC will hold the doctoral dissertation defense for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Orazbekova Aigerim Altynbekovna on the topic "Fauna, biology and ecology of Simuliidae of the Irtysh River in the Pavlodar region" under the educational program 8D05101 – Biology.
Form of the dissertation: dissertation thesis.
Language of the defense: Russian.
The dissertation was completed at the Department of Biology and Ecology of the “Toraighyrov University” NJSC.
Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:
1. Murat Bodinovich Zhaksybayev – Candidate of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.19 – Parasitology), Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Biology at Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan;
2. Maratbek Zhaksybekovich Suleimenov – Candidate of Veterinary Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.20 – Helminthology), Professor, Chief Researcher of the Parasitology Laboratory at the Institute of Zoology under the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan;
3. Saltanat Zhumabayevna Kabiyeva – Candidate of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.13 – Physiology), Associate Professor of the Higher School of Natural Sciences at Alkey Margulan Pavlodar Pedagogical University, Pavlodar, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Official reviewers:
1. Zhanna Zhakanovna Shapiyeva – Candidate of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.19 – Parasitology), Associate Professor, Chief Specialist of the Branch of the National Center for Public Health of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan;
2. Karlygash Muratovna Aubakirova – Candidate of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.19 – Parasitology), Associate Professor of the Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Scientific consultants:
1. Kanat Kombarovich Akhmetov – Doctor of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.19 – Parasitology), Professor of the Department of Biology and Ecology at the “Toraighyrov University” NJSC, Pavlodar, Republic of Kazakhstan;
2. Lyudmila Vladimirovna Petrozhitskaya – Candidate of Biological Sciences (specialty code: 03.00.09 – Entomology), Senior Researcher at the Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation.
The dissertation defense will be held in a hybrid format (online and offline) at 10:00 a.m. on June 19, 2026 at the Dissertation Council for the educational program 8D05101 – Biology at the “Toraighyrov University” NJSC at the following address: 140008, Pavlodar, 64 Lomov str., “Toraighyrov University” NJSC, Main building, room А-5.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97923524602?pwd=LBDirETungqVNTCFUiFbBBPECWE9z4.1
Conference ID: 979 2352 4602
Access code: 386263
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