Bolashak “500 Scientists” Program
Bolashak 500 Scientists Program is a Kazakhstani state initiative within the Bolashak international scholarship framework that funds advanced training and research internships for scientists at leading universities and research centers worldwide.
The programme supports short- and medium-term international placements aimed at strengthening research skills, laboratory experience, and technology transfer. Participants are typically researchers and academic staff.
Purpose: To enhance national research capacity by providing international advanced training opportunities for scientists.
Bolashak “500 Scientists” Scholarship Holders — 2022
| No. | Full Name | Faculty / Department | Internship Host Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samal Merekeevna Kazybayeva | International Office | George Washington University, USA |
| 2 | Gainy Zhumagaliyevna Seitenova | Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanics and Oil & Gas Engineering | George Washington University, USA |
| 3 | Ultuar Kairbulatovna Zhalmagambetova | Faculty of Energy, Department of Thermal Power Engineering | Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Russia |
| 4 | Akmaral Kanatbekovna Kairbayeva | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Foreign Philology | Indiana University, USA |
| 5 | Nariman Beybutovich Mapitov | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology | Khakass Technical Institute, Russia |
| 6 | Dariya Bolatovna Abykenova | Faculty of Computer Science | Michigan State University, USA |
| 7 | Ruslan Batyrbekovich Mukanov | Faculty of Engineering, Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics | Michigan State University, USA |
| 8 | Kyndyz Boranbayevna Mukatayeva | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Pedagogy and Psychology | Michigan State University, USA |
| 9 | Assel Murzageldinovna Rakhmetova | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Biology and Ecology | Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Russia |
| 10 | Rufina Shamilevna Torpishcheva | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Journalism and Information | Michigan State University, USA |
Bolashak “500 Scientists” Scholarship Holders — 2023
| No. | Full Name | Faculty / Department | Internship Host Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinara Dautovna Yessimova | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Geography and Tourism | Kastamonu University |
Bolashak “500 Scientists” Scholarship Holders — 2024
| No. | Full Name | Faculty / Department | Internship Host Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saltanat Sovetovna Aubakirova | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Journalism and Information | Lomonosov Moscow State University |
| 2 | Kuralay Serikovna Mukusheva | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Journalism and Information | Bremen, Germany |
Bolashak “500 Scientists” Scholarship Holders — 2025
| No. | Full Name | Faculty | Internship Host Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyaylya Maulyutkanovna Ussenova | Faculty of Social Sciences | Michigan State University, USA |
| 2 | Olzhas Manarbekovich Talipov | Faculty of Energy | Humboldt University of Berlin |
| 3 | Madeniet Azamatuly Yelubay | Faculty of Natural Sciences | Humboldt University of Berlin |
| 4 | Meruert Berikovna Uruzalinova | Faculty of Natural Sciences | Humboldt University of Berlin |
Bolashak “500 Scientists” Scholarship Holders — 2025 – 2026 academic year
| No. | Full Name | Faculty / Department | Internship Host Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zarina Vladimirovna Kapshakbayeva | Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Biotechnology | University of Reading, UK |