{"id":23060,"date":"2025-04-23T17:47:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T11:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/general.kaznmu.edu.kz\/?p=23060"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:47:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T11:47:04","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%8d-%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b8%d0%bc%d0%bf%d0%b8%d0%b0%d0%b4%d0%b0-%d0%b8%d0%b4%d0%b5%d0%b9-%d0%b8-%d0%be%d1%82%d0%ba%d1%80%d1%8b%d1%82%d0%b8%d0%b9-%d0%bb%d1%83%d1%87%d1%88%d0%b8%d0%b5-%d1%81%d1%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/general.kaznmu.edu.kz\/en\/%f0%9f%8c%8d-%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b8%d0%bc%d0%bf%d0%b8%d0%b0%d0%b4%d0%b0-%d0%b8%d0%b4%d0%b5%d0%b9-%d0%b8-%d0%be%d1%82%d0%ba%d1%80%d1%8b%d1%82%d0%b8%d0%b9-%d0%bb%d1%83%d1%87%d1%88%d0%b8%d0%b5-%d1%81%d1%82\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf0d\u00a0Microbes, Minds, and Mastery: International Student Olympiad Showcases Rising Stars in Medical Science"},"content":{"rendered":"On April 18, 2025, the Department of Microbiology, Virology hosted the \u00abAnnual International Subject-Based Student Olympiad\u00bb in the section of \u00abMicrobiology, Virology, Parasitology\u00bb<\/p>\n

The event brought together teams from leading universities, including:<\/p>\n

-Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sina (Uzbekistan),<\/p>\n

– Astana Medical University (Kazakhstan),<\/p>\n

– Karaganda Medical University (Kazakhstan),<\/p>\n

– West Kazakhstan Medical University named after Marat Ospanov (Kazakhstan)<\/p>\n

– Kazakh National Agrarian Research University (Kazakhstan)<\/p>\n

– S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University (Kazakhstan).<\/p>\n

The Olympiad consisted of two rounds:<\/p>\n

The first round included three stages:<\/p>\n

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  1. In the Footsteps of the Great Classics \u2014 participants were asked to identify diseases based on quotes from literary works.<\/li>\n
  2. \u00abLet Us Remember the Great Minds in Microbiology\u00bb \u2014 a series of questions related to the history of the discipline.<\/li>\n
  3. Blitz Tournament \u2014 a rapid and dynamic competition testing the participants’ subject knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The second round focused on practical skills and included situational problem-solving tasks as well as virtual laboratory work.<\/p>\n

    Winners of the Olympiad in the \u00abMicrobiology, Virology, Parasitology\u00bb section:<\/p>\n

    Kazakh Division:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd47 1st Place \u2013 Team \u00abMicro Guardians\u00bb, S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd48 2nd Place \u2013 Team \u00abARMADA\u00bb, Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd49 3rd Place \u2013 Team \u00abBioHackers\u00bb, Karaganda Medical University, Karaganda, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd49 3rd Place \u2013 Team \u00abMicroEmpire\u00bb, Kazakh National Agrarian Research University, Almaty, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    Russian Division:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd47 1st Place \u2013 Team \u00abGram Positive\u00bb, S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd48 2nd Place \u2013 Team \u00abFollowers of Avicenna\u00bb, Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sina, Bukhara, Uzbekistan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd49 3rd Place \u2013 Team \u00abINFECTA\u00bb, Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    English Division: <\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd47 1st Place \u2013 Team \u00abArtisans\u00bb, Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd48 2nd Place \u2013 Team \u00abGram Gang\u00bb, S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    \ud83e\udd49 3rd Place \u2013 Team \u00abSTEPPECILLIN WARRIORS\u00bb, West Kazakhstan Medical University named after Marat Ospanov, Aktobe, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n

    The Olympiad in Microbiology, Virology, and Parasitology was a significant academic event, highlighting the high level of student preparation and their commitment to in-depth scientific exploration. We were honored to welcome guests and teams from various universities who actively participated in the competitions and contributed to the successful organization of the event. Participation in such international academic events fosters the development of scientific knowledge, strengthens cooperation between educational institutions, and facilitates the formation of new professional connections among future medical professionals.<\/p>\n