NCJSC "S.Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical Research University" will defend the dissertation for the degree of Philosophy Doctor (PhD) by Serikbay Dauren on the topic: “Evaluation and creation of initial material for soft spring wheat base on short stem and large grain traits using marker-assisted selection for the Nothern Kazakhstan conditions” according to the educational program 8D08101-Genetics and Breeding of Agricultural Crops.

NCJSC "S.Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical Research University" will defend the dissertation for the degree of Philosophy Doctor (PhD) by Serikbay Dauren on the topic: “Evaluation and creation of initial material for soft spring wheat base on short stem and large grain traits using marker-assisted selection for the Nothern Kazakhstan conditions” according to the educational program 8D08101-Genetics and Breeding of Agricultural Crops.

The dissertation was carried out at the Educational Program Group “Crop Production” of the Institute of Agriculture and Forestry of the S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical Research University NJSC.

Format of the defense: dissertation.

The language of protection: Russian.

Scientific consultants:

Lyudmila Petrovna Zotova, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Associate Professor of the Educational Program Group “Crop Production” of the Institute of Agriculture and Forestry, S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical Research University, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan;

Liang Chen, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Professor, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, People’s Republic of China.

Official reviewers:

Yuri Yuryevich Dolinny, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Deputy Chairman of the Management Board for Science, A.I. Baraev Research and Production Centre of Grain Farming LLP, Shortandy village, Akmola Region, Republic of Kazakhstan;

Aidana Serikbolkyzy Nurtaza, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Senior Researcher at the Laboratory of Plant Biotechnology and Breeding, National Center for Biotechnology LLP, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan.

Composition of the temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

Ildar Maratovich Bogapov, PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Agriculture and Bioresources, S. Saduakasov Institute of Agricultural Technology, NJSC «Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau University», Kokshetau, Akmola Region, Republic of Kazakhstan;

Baboev Saidmurat Kimsanbaevich, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, Leading Researcher at the Laboratory of Cereal Crop Genetics, Institute of Genetics and Experimental Plant Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan;

Oksana Nikolaevna Khapilina, Candidate of Biological Sciences, Head of the Laboratory of Plant Genomics and Bioinformatics, National Center for Biotechnology LLP, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan.

The dissertation defense will take place on 11 December 2026 at 11:00 а.m. at the Dissertation Council of S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical Research University, located at the following address: 62 Zhenis Avenue, Office No. 1115, Astana 010011, Republic of Kazakhstan.

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