KTMU Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Graduates Bring Pride Through Their International Academic Achievements
Graduates of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (KTMU) are demonstrating their success on an international stage through the postgraduate studies and scientific work they are pursuing in countries such as Turkey, Japan, Hungary, and South Korea. Since the faculty’s first graduating class, many alumni have successfully completed master’s and doctoral degrees, advancing their academic careers. A number of our graduates are currently pursuing postgraduate studies at various universities around the world, engaging in scientific research, and participating in international professional training programs.
Aidai Zhunushova has successfully completed her doctoral studies in Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Selçuk University. Distinguished by her academic work, Zhunushova was honored with the first-place award as part of the 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards organized by Selçuk University.
Daiana Alymbaeva is currently pursuing a doctorate in Physiology and Biochemistry at the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest in Hungary and has reached the stage of her thesis defense.
Nuriya Chokonova is continuing her doctoral studies in Public Health at Kitasato University, supported by a MEXT scholarship provided by the Government of Japan.
Em Malika Mirzabekovna is pursuing a master’s degree in Genetic Engineering at Kyung Hee University in South Korea. In her research at the Industrial Microbiology Laboratory, she investigates the protective and anti-inflammatory effects of natural extracts and microorganisms against certain diseases.
Nursultan Arapbay uulu is currently pursuing his doctoral studies in the Department of Animal Nutrition and Nutritional Diseases at Fırat University.
Aiturgan Duishobaeva received professional training in virology and "One Health" at Rakuno Gakuen University as part of the Asian Veterinarian Training Program, conducted by the Japanese Veterinary Medical Association. During the program, she participated in scientific research on tick-borne viruses and their associated zoonotic diseases.
Aizhan Tynalieva is also engaged in professional training and research activities at Kitasato University under the same international educational program. At the university’s Public Health Laboratory, she conducts research on the pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance of the bacterium *Pseudomonas aeruginosa*.
The fact that our graduates are pursuing further education, engaging in scientific research, and participating in international academic programs across various countries highlights the educational achievements of the KTMÜ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and underscores the significance of its international collaborations. The KTMÜ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine takes pride in following the academic and professional development of its graduates and looks forward to their continued success in contributing to scientific knowledge, international partnerships, and the advancement of the veterinary profession.
