Aitzhanova Indira Nurlanovna, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Internship Field: Livestock Farming

Name of the foreign organization: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Scientific Internship Topic: Productivity and Development Indicators of Domestic and Foreign Beef Cattle Breeds

Internship Passing period: 01.10.2024-31.12.2024

During the internship period, according to the approved program, all assigned tasks were successfully completed.

Upon arrival at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, the first meeting was held with the internship supervisor, Dr. Rolandas Stankevičius, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Professor at the Faculty of Animal Science.

On November 28, 2024, she participated in the seminar “Application of Innovative Technologies in Beef Cattle Farming” as a speaker, presenting a report on “Prospects of Beef Cattle Breeding in Kazakhstan: Case Studies of Domestic and Foreign Breeds.” The seminar was organized by the Institute of Animal Science in Baisagole at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.

The report addressed the current state of livestock farming in Kazakhstan, development prospects, challenges, and possible solutions. Seminar participants showed interest, asked questions, and actively engaged in discussion. At the conclusion, certificates of participation were awarded.

In addition, during the implementation of the internship tasks on the topic “Productivity and Development Indicators of Domestic and Foreign Beef Cattle Breeds”, modern methods for breeding, raising, and feeding beef cattle used in European countries, including Lithuania, were mastered. A series of analyses were also conducted in the laboratories of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences to determine feed composition and meat quality.

As a result of meetings and interactions, prospects for educational and scientific collaboration were identified.

At the conclusion of the internship, a peer-reviewed article on the research topic will be published.

Admission committee