On November 20, the International Interuniversity Olympiad “Antimicrobial Resistance – A Global Problem of the 21st Century”took place. The event aimed to enhance the knowledge of medical university students on the global issue of antibiotic resistance (AMR), develop analytical thinking, stimulate scientific interest, and promote research and professional activity.
📍 Organizer: “Astana Medical University” NJSC, Department of Microbiology and Virology named after Sh.I. Sarbasova.
📍 From the Department of Microbiology and Virology of S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, the following teams took part in the Olympiad:
🥈 Team “AsfenARM”, participating in Kazakh (2nd place)
Captain: Ayaulym Erlankyzy, 2nd year, M24-012 — Supervisor: Nurkúl Taurbayeva
Dana Qazhykhan, 2nd year, ST24-001 — Supervisor: Zamzagúl Khandillá
Zhandos Sharipov, 2nd year, M24-030 — Supervisor: Ulzhan Iskakova
🏆 Team “Tochka Rosta”, participating in Russian (1st place)
Captain: Zhasmin Askar, 2nd year, P24-028a — Supervisor: Bakhyt Ramazanova
Alina Tabanova, 2nd year, P24-028a — Supervisor: Gúlsim Askar
Aizhan Orazova, 2nd year, M24-048r — Supervisor: Darya Bunyaevа
👏 Congratulations to all participants and winners!
The students demonstrated a high level of knowledge, strong analytical thinking, excellent teamwork, and a readiness to apply scientific approaches to solving current medical challenges.

