Dietary Supplements: Benefit or Harm

Dietary Supplements: Benefit or Harm On 20 December 2025, as part of the scheduled Saturday activities in the student residences of SMU, the staff of the Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology—M.B. Selgazina, A.S. Botabayeva, and A.T. Shakhanova—held a round-table discussion entitled “Dietary Supplements: Benefit or Harm” at Student Residence No. 3. Participants included faculty members of the department, first- and…

Master class for interns

On 12/18/2025, a master class for interns of the Faculty of Dentistry was held at the “SMU” NCJSC under the guidance of Associate Professor N.B. Khaidarova.:1. “Prosthetics on implants“ – speaker: Kashibaev N.T. – Mont Blanc dental clinic. 2. “Modern protocol of orthopedic and implantological treatment“ Speaker: Adilkhanov A.M. – Mont Blanc dental clinic. 3. Lichen planus. Clinical solution and interdisciplinary approach – speaker: N.B. Khaidarova. 3. Lichen planus. Clinical solution and interdisciplinary approach– speaker: Khaidarova N.B. The master class was held as part of the discussion of the topic. A block of theoretical material was analyzed. The following was a practical task: everyone present watched the practical tasks on the video film. Surgical interventions , in the course of training in this thematic master class , were demonstrated by speakers on videos filmed during the operation . The participants of the master class expressed their opinion on the topic they had covered. At the end of the master class, the interns received certificates from the participants.  

Prevalence of Uveitis in Rheumatic Diseases in Children

On December 26, 2025, Associate Professor of the Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology T.Kh. Rymbayeva held a master class on “Uveitis in Pediatric Rheumatology Practice” for ophthalmologists at the SEMEY OFTUM Clinic, as well as for residents in the specialties of “Rheumatology (Adult, Pediatric)” and “Rheumatology (Pediatric).” Uveitis is a common, extraarticular manifestation of…

Conducting a conversation club with international students

In order to adapt and integrate within the framework of social support, as well as readiness for further study at the “SMU” NCJSC, on December 18, a meeting was held at the conversation club “SRED club for international students“ with students of the foreign department. The purpose of the meeting with international students is to have a conversation, start using what they already have in their passive vocabulary and translate it into an active one. Students come to the conversation club to improve their conversational skills, learn to hear and understand a foreign language, and increase their vocabulary. The meeting at the club was held by associate professor N.B. Khaidarova and a native speaker, student Galymbekuly Alikhan. Keywords on the topic of the lesson were sent to the club members in advance. On 12/18/2025, at a meeting with students in the club, the topic “Prevention of periodontal diseases“ was discussed. In the process of communication, the following methods were used: a presentation on the topic, as well as the consolidation of the material was carried out using control questions on the Kahoot platform. Feedback has been received from international students. The meeting was held in a favorable atmosphere, and the students enjoyed listening to and talking through all the material.

Participation in the III All-Russian Student Scientific and Practical Conference

On November 21, 2025, the III All-Russian Student Scientific and Practical Conference with international participation, “Science as the Main Tool for Understanding Biochemistry,” was held. Our university students actively participated in the conference, with Sultan Kakenov (second-year Pharmacy student), Sernad Kaliev, and Anna Fleishman (third-year Medicine student) presenting online. The student research projects were supervised…