Results of the international gathering of students «Modern youth: creating innovations – we strive for the future»
Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted the annual International Student Forum «MODERN YOUTH: CREATING INNOVATIONS – STRIVING FOR THE FUTURE» as part of Science Day on April 10–11, 2025.
Goal of the Forum was to create conditions for self-realization, professional and creative development of young researchers, to identify and support talented youth in the context of digital transformation.
Young scientists from higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan and abroad participated in the forum.
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The forum program included:
- International scientific and practical conference of doctoral students, undergraduates and students: "AI & SDGs: Innovations for the Future" under the auspices of scientific schools of Doctor of Economics, Professor Aimagambetov E.B., Doctor of Economics, Professor Alimbaev A.A., Doctor of Economics, Professor Lerner M.G.
Participants of the plenary session of the X International Scientific and The practical conference of doctoral students, undergraduates and students: "AI & SDGs: Innovations for the Future":
- Lecturer and researcher in the field of Information and Communication, PhD, University of Lille, France. Julia Samofalova.
- Upasheva Asylzhan Amanzholovna, Head of the Nazarbayev University business incubator.
- Director of the Department of International Cooperation of Karaganda Technical University named after Abylkas Saginov Kanatova Aliya Talgatovna.
- Yulia Dmitrievna Chelysheva, a 5th-year student at the Faculty of Law of the Saratov National Research State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky.
Awards and Prizes:
Named Award |
Winner's Name |
Faculty and Program |
Prof. E.B. Aimagambetov Award |
Aruzhan Abzalovna Matimbayeva |
Economics, Management and Entrepreneurship – Ecology |
Prof. E.B. Aimagambetov Award |
Maria Sergeevna Kharitonova |
Economics, Management and Entrepreneurship – Ecology |
Prof. A.A. Alimbaev Award |
Temirlan Nurlanovich Syzdykov |
Finance, Logistics and Digital Technologies – Accounting and Auditing |
Prof. M.G. Lerner Award |
Aruzhan Zhambylkyzy Abdreimova |
Business, Law and Technology – Tourism |
In the context of the Sustainable Development Goals, the forum served as a platform for young scientists to exchange knowledge and strengthen scientific ties.
- Innovation Project Competition «MIRAS Start-Up Challenge»
Evaluation criteria:
- Novelty and innovation
- Scalability potential
- Competitiveness
- Financial sustainability and monetization models
- Market and consumer demand
Competition winners:
1st place: 'Orta – Board Game' – Matimbayeva A., Kharitonova M. (Supervisor: Kuanyshbayev M.T.)
2nd place: 'Eco-Firewood' – Chervyakov A.E. (Supervisor: Borisova E.I.)
2nd place: 'Telegram Chatbot for University Automation' – Korotkevich V.V. (Supervisor: Kydyrgaliuly D.)
3rd place: 'Bilim Box' – Nurlanov T.R., Almenova D.A., Akshabayev N.E., Bashken E.B. (Supervisor: Ivanova S.A.)
3rd place: 'MycoDestruct' – Gushchin N.N., Suleyev A.A., Turebekov T.E., Ulukpanov E.E. (Supervisor: Isabaeva G.M.)
3rd place: 'Kezen.kz' – Vasilieva V.G., Guzova N.V., Masyerova A.S., Syzdykov A.T. (Supervisor: Garipova A.A.)
The international student forum became a vibrant platform for exchanging ideas, creative collaboration, and inspiration. Participants demonstrated a high level of initiative, creativity, and commitment to positive change. The event once again confirmed that the future belongs to active and progressive youth!