A meeting was held at Dulat University with the participation of the Chairman of the Board and Rector Mukhtar Bayzhumanov, to review the progress of scientific research work. The meeting involved reports from the heads of structural divisions under the supervision of the Vice Rector for Science and Digitalization, Seytjan Orinbayev, as well as leaders of grant-funded projects and targeted programs.

During the meeting, Mukhtar Kazbekuly spoke about the ongoing restructuring of the university. He emphasized the importance of providing optimal conditions for scientists, freeing up their academic hours, and allowing them to focus on research and science.

Vice Rector Seytjan Orinbayev then took the floor, discussing the projects that had received funding and the work accomplished between 2023-2024.

Arman Kabdushev, Director of the Department of Science and Commercialization, highlighted the key aspects of the newly adopted "Science and Technological Policy" law and called for its implementation to advance science and technology policy. He elaborated on the need to integrate scientific achievements to ensure the country's competitiveness, and to address the strategic, professional, and social challenges of scientific work.

Additionally, the head of the Scientific Research Department, Martabe Zhankuanyshev, and the head of the Commercialization Department, Zhaydarbek Tanaev, provided updates on the progress of grant-funded projects and shared achievements related to young scientists, outstanding teachers, and commercialization initiatives. They explained the specifics of the ongoing projects and their successful outcomes.

The meeting also included a discussion of the university's first-ever successful "Megagrant" targeted funding program, with participants reviewing the work done under this program.

At the end of the meeting, the scientists presented reports on the progress of their respective projects, raised questions, and received comprehensive answers to their queries.