
NU Scientists Conduct Clinical Drug Trials for Rare Type of Cancer
Sarbassov is working on a new drug for KRAS-mutant types of cancer. The drug has already passed the first stage of human trials on a group of 15 cancer patients.
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Sarbassov is working on a new drug for KRAS-mutant types of cancer. The drug has already passed the first stage of human trials on a group of 15 cancer patients.

According to him, due to a certain reaction of a human body, a person’s breath may smell like acetone. The NU scientist’s gas sensor measures the concentration of acetone in the breath and determines the level of glucose in the blood, reports El.

Jackie Samandas chose NU to improve her language skills and learn more about Kazakhstan. In the Kenyon Collegian article she talks about her favourite moments and cultural experiences.

The science field is actively developing in Kazakhstan, and the Young Research Alliance (YRA), which contains more than 340 enthusiastic researchers from different cities and countries plays a key role in that. One of the YRA founders, Beibit Abdikenov, shared that it is a voluntary, self-governing, non-profit public union, designed to develop proposals for government agencies on science development through scientific approaches.

German historian Robert Kindler published the book titled “Stalin’s Nomads. ” This scientific monograph is based on real historical data about the causes and consequences of the famine in the Kazakh steppe in the 1920-30s.

Before coming to NU, she lectured at Oxford and Exeter Universities. She has witnessed the university and Astana, which has become a second home for her, undergo significant development.

This year, 165 universities were ranked for the first time and Asia now outnumbers Europe in terms of participation. According to experts, NU’s entry into the rankings, with such a strong placement at only 13 years old, is an exceptional achievement.

One of her projects focuses on investigating the impact of hazardous industries on human health and testing a polyphenol concentrate to assess the effectiveness of certain foods – other than milk – on the health of workers in these industries. A graduate of NU and King’s College London, Ayaulym Nurgozhinahas also been involved in the development of Nar, Saumal, and Kainar food products.

The project aims to create zero tolerance for harassment in the academic environment. Students Adiya Akhmer, Nikita Durnev, Nurshat Kaldybaeva and Assistant Professor at the School of Sciences and Humanities Dinara Pissareva spoke The Village about the importance of the campaign, how it went, as well as gender inequality in Kazakhstan overall.

The Khabar24 TV channel made an episode about NU Professor Caress Schenk for a program where they speak to foreign nationals who have found a home in Kazakhstan. Joining the Department of Political Science and International Relations in 2011, she specializes in comparative political science, national identity issues, immigration control, and Eurasian politics.
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