Berdikulov BekzhanFarabi University

Berdikulov Bekzhan

25 november, 2025

At the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, the defense of the dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Berdikulov Bekzhan Talgatuly on the topic "Study of the breeding biology and seasonal migration patterns of Aves, Columbiformes in South and South-East Kazakhstan" in the educational program "8D05101– Biology".

The dissertation was completed in the Laboratory of Ornithology and Herpetology of the Institute of Zoology of the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Form of Defense - Dissertation work.

Language of the defense: Russian.

Official reviewers:

1. Yesembekova Gulzhan Nurlybekovna – PhD, senior lecturer at the Department of Veterinary Sanitation, S.Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical Research University (Astana, Kazakhstan). Specialty: 6D120200- Veterinary Sanitation;

2. Karagoishin Zhashair Mukhangalievich – Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of Department of Physical and Economic Geography, L. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana, Kazakhstan). Specialty: 03.00.08 - Zoology

Scientific supervisors:

Gavrilov Andrey Eduardovich – Candidate of Biological Sciences, Head of the Bird Banding Center at the Laboratory of Ornithology and Herpetology of the Institute of Zoology (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

Song Gang – PhD, Associate Professor at the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing, China)

Temporary members of the dissertation council:

1. Akhmedsadykov Nurlan Nuroldinovich – Doctor of Veterinarian Sciences, Professor at the Kazakh National Agrarian Research University, General Director of “Antigen” LLP (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

2. Chernetsov Nikita Sevirovich – Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of the Department of Zoology at St. Petersburg State University (St. Petersburg, Russia).

3. Wieland Heim – PhD, Professor at the University of Oldenburg (Oldenburg, Germany).

The defense will be held in hybrid format (online/offline) on December 25, 2025, at 10:00 at the Dissertation Council of Al-Farabi KazNU for the group of specialties/educational programs: “6D060700, 8D05101 – Biology”, “6D070100, 8D05105 – Biotechnology”, “8D05104 – Genetics”.

Zoom Conference Access:

https://zoom.us/j/92694678930?pwd=KnMY85XjsaRW4WF3m9ow4ikdzb96mt.1

Conference ID: 926 9467 8930

Conclusion of the ethics commissions

Order of the Rector