Top Research Presentations by Young Scientists: Results of Section Winners at the “Farabi Álemi” Conference. SDG 4 and SDG 9

On April 4, 2025, the Faculty of Physics and Technology at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University hosted the final presentations of section winners within the framework of the International Scientific Conference of Students and Young Researchers "Farabi Álemi". The event brought together participants from across all academic programs of the faculty – from theoretical physics to energy, metrology, and nanotechnology.

The section winners' presentations addressed a wide range of current scientific challenges and were closely aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

• SDG 4 – Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all;
• SDG 9 – Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.

Section Winners:

• Section 1. Theoretical Physics
  Zhuldyz Alibekova – 1st-year PhD student, “Physics”
• Section 2. Nuclear Physics
  Aknur Shaidollina – 2nd-year Master’s student, “Nuclear Medicine”
• Section 3. Condensed Matter Physics and Nanomaterials
  Ayauym Kuandyk – 4th-year Bachelor’s student, “Materials Science and New Materials Technology”
• Section 4. Thermal Physics and Theoretical Heat Engineering
  Arystan Ashibayev – 4th-year Bachelor’s student, “Technical Physics”
• Section 5. Radiophysics and Electronics. Astronomy
  Gulnur Kudaibergenova – 4th-year Bachelor’s student, “Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications”
• Section 6. Energy and Energy Efficiency
  Saken Zhalgabayev – 2nd-year Master’s student, “Energy Management”
• Section 7. Standardization, Certification and Metrology
  Dinara Turakova – 2nd-year Master’s student, “Standardization and Certification”
• Section 8. Plasma Physics and Nanotechnology
  Zhanserik Ongaybergenov – 3rd-year Bachelor’s student, “Physics and Nanotechnology”
• Section 9. Educational Technologies in Physics
  Medina Beimbetova – 2nd-year Master’s student, “Physics”

According to the jury's decision, the following awards were granted:

• 🥇 Diploma of 1st Degree — Gulnur Kudaibergenova

• 🥈 Diploma of 2nd Degree — Arystan Ashibayev

• 🥉 Diploma of 3rd Degree — Zhanserik Ongaybergenov 

Congratulations to the winners and best wishes for continued scientific success!