Center for the Development of Research Activities

Objectives

- Development of advanced scientific directions and their implementation on the basis of innovative products in the educational process and practical healthcare

- Expanding scientific cooperation and increasing scientific research, including international;

- Increasing the publication activity of teaching staff and students of the University;

- Commercialization of research results;

- Development and implementation of innovative technologies in science (introduction of new methods of diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation at departments)

- Organization and coordination of scientific activities of the University;

- Ensuring and monitoring the scientific activities of the university, ethical standards of research, protects the rights, safety and well-being of subjects and researchers;

- Provision of work, meetings of commissions for the award of the "Zhas Daryn" award, the Foundation for Scientific and Innovative Development;

- Ensuring the participation of university staff and students at scientific and practical conferences, congresses, congresses, etc.

History of creation

The Office of science was organized in December 2010 and is a structural subdivision of NJSC "AMU".

Due to the change in the organizational and staff structure of the NJSC "Astana Medical University" on September 9, 2019, a Research center was established, which included divisions:

1. Office of Science

2. National and International Project Management Office 

3. Office of Quality Assurance of Research and Clinical Activities

4. Commercialization Center and Technopark

5. Vivarium

On the basis of the SRC, the following have been created and are functioning:

1. The Technology and Innovation Support Center (together with the RSE at the National Institute of Intellectual Property of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan). The main function of the center is to support the innovative activities of the teaching staff, research units and students of the University.

2. Orthopedic laboratory for collective use (together with the NCO "Public Fund named after Karabekov Agabek"). The laboratory houses 3-D printing devices for the manufacture of innovative orthopedic devices.

3. Experimental Biological Clinic (vivarium) was created for breeding and keeping laboratory animals used in biomedical research and laboratory classes.

Activity

Development of the research potential of university employees:

1. regular improvement and rating evaluation of the scientific activity of the university staff, improvement of the rating system

2. formation and support of the university-wide information base of scientific achievements of university employees.

3. creating conditions for the participation of university staff in scientific internships and study programs abroad.

4. organization of training seminars and master classes at the university with the invitation of leading foreign experts.

5. Implementation of international standards of scientific research and management

Active use of resources of domestic and foreign foundations and organizations of grant-givers: 

1. ensuring regular participation of university staff in submitting applications for participation in grant competitions.

Increasing the quantity and quality of scientific publishing activities:
1. increasing the requirements for publications in scientific journals of the University

2. creating conditions for the growth of the publication of teaching staff and students in peer-reviewed international journals.

Providing conditions for expanding the scope and growth of competitiveness and commercializability of intellectual property objects of the University:
1. Increasing and promoting scientific developments and innovations with subsequent implementation in the educational process and practical healthcare.

Achievement

The staff of the center carries out scientific projects, produces teaching aids. There are author's certificates, patents, publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Contacts

Astana, 47 Abaya str., 7th floor, 708-714 offices

8 (7172) 57-78-96, ext. 419