International Conference on Biomedicine to be held at Nazarbayev University

2020, January 31

On May 13-15, 2020, the International conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Center for Life Sciences «MODERN PERSPECTIVES FOR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE» to be held at Nazarbayev University in Nur-Sultan city.  

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:

Discussion of current issues and opportunities in the field of bioengineering and regenerative medicine, global health, genomics and personalized medicine, system biology and bioinformatics. The main attention of the anniversary conference is focused on the development of international cooperation in innovative research and breakthrough scientific developments in the field of biomedicine. Participation in the conference will allow you to contribute to the strengthening of the scientific potential of the research centers of Kazakhstan and the establishment of close ties with the international scientific community.

 MAIN DIRECTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE:

  • Healthy ageing
  • Neurodegenerative disorders
  • Genome and personalized medicine
  • Bioinformatics and systems biology
  • Microbiome and metabolome
  • Bioengineering and regenerative medicine
  • Clinical laboratory medicine
  • Nuclear medicine and radiation safety in medicine

Within the framework of the international anniversary Conference, the two workshops  will be held as part of the conference:

The workshop “Nuclear medicine and radiation safety in medicine” will cover nuclear medicine both in diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Medical, occupational and public exposure in nuclear medicine will be also addressed. This event attracts leading scientists in radiobiology safety and nuclear medicine US, European and Asian countries research organizations.

The workshop on Bioinformatics (May 14-15, 2020) will be organized on the basis of the Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Center for Life Sciences, NLA, Nazarbayev University. Potential participants (no more than 20 participants) will be selected on a competitive basis. Participation in the   Bioinformatics Workshop is free. Participants should prepare CVs, the list of publications, the motivation letter and the mini-project with a hypothesis in any forms and send it to emails: bsb@old.nu.edu.kz and ulykbek.kairov@old.nu.edu.kz marked as /#BioinformaticsWorkshop. Deadline: March 15, 2020. The best participants of the school will receive a certificate for free internships at the Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, the Center for Life Sciences, NLA, Nazarbayev University and will take part in the implementation of ongoing research projects.

KEY DATES:

  • Registration ends: February 10, 2020;
  • Online registration of Conference participants:
  • Submission of application forms, abstracts, and reports – before February 10, 2020.

Materials received after February 10, 2020, will not be considered by the Organizing Committee

Please download the detailed information about the Conference and visit the official website of the Conference