A Meeting on “Career Growth in Academia: From Student to Scholar” Was Held at KazNU

At Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, a meeting was held with Farabi Journal of Social Sciences scientific editor Nurgazy Shynggys and Chair of the Student Scientific Organization Valeria Lis. The discussion focused on “Career Growth in Academia: From Student to Scholar.”

The meeting emphasized the role of science and education in sustainable development, which is directly linked to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 4 – “Quality Education” and SDG No. 9 – “Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.” The speakers highlighted the significance of an academic career in fostering a knowledge-based society, advancing scientific research, and implementing innovative solutions.

During the discussion, participants received practical recommendations on writing scientific papers, attending international conferences, and expanding academic networking. Students actively asked questions about internship opportunities, publication strategies, and the role of science in addressing global challenges.

The development of young scholars' academic careers plays a key role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by promoting knowledge dissemination, driving innovation-led economic growth, and fostering a fair and sustainable society. This meeting served as an inspiring platform, encouraging future researchers to contribute to global sustainable development.