Scholarship Holder of the Foundation, Zhibek Slambek: Your Hard Work, Knowledge, and Perseverance Will Surely Lead You to Success!

Zhibek is a 20-year-old student from Shymkent, currently in her fourth year at the South Kazakhstan Medical Academy, specializing in Pharmaceutical Production Technology. Her passion for research and dedication to the advancement of the pharmaceutical industry have helped her become a scholarship recipient of the Nursultan Nazarbayev Foundation.

Path to Success

From the early years of her studies, Zhibek realized that her true calling was scientific research and the search for solutions to create safer and more effective medications.

- For me, science is an opportunity to find answers to complex questions, to develop something new and beneficial for society. I firmly believe that the pharmaceutical industry is one of the key sectors affecting people’s quality of life. By creating new medications, we are not only helping patients but also transforming the very approach to treatment, making it more effective and accessible, - says Zhibek Slambek.

Beyond science, she is actively engaged in volunteering, helping people and participating in community initiatives. Additionally, she enjoys drawing, which helps her develop creative thinking and find unconventional solutions in her research.

Achievements

Zhibek’s hard work and dedication have led her to numerous victories at various levels. Her research has been repeatedly recognized as the best at scientific conferences and competitions. In her projects, she explores pressing issues in pharmaceutical production, striving to find innovative solutions for next-generation medicines.

The Foundation’s Scholarship

- For me, the Foundation’s scholarship is not just financial support, but recognition of my scientific and creative efforts. It gives me the opportunity to participate in international conferences, work on my research, and bring new ideas to life, - says Zhibek.

Advice to the Youth of Kazakhstan

- Believe in yourself and don’t be afraid to set big goals! Take advantage of every opportunity for self-development - participate in competitions, study your field, embrace new challenges, and experiment. Even when something seems difficult, remember: your hard work, knowledge, and perseverance will surely lead you to success, - urges talented Kazakh girl.