Implementation of the academic mobility program for students and teachers within the ERASMUS+ program (KA171-2023-2025)

ERASMUS+ (KA171-2023-2025) program is made on the basis of the agreement on mutual cooperation between HEIs NAO “Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov” and Lublin Medical University (Poland) (№ 15 from 08.03.17).

The purpose of the program is the implementation of academic mobility of students and teachers including the exchange of knowledge in ethnopharmacological studies of medicinal plants of the flora of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It is expected to continue cooperation in the field of preparation of new joint projects between the Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov and Lublin Medical University.

This Program plans a training workshop “The recommended methodology in ethnopharmacological studies”, an expedition to learn scientific practical skills and to collect objects for scientific research:

  • Best practices in ethnopharmacological studies of herbal substances;
  • Current methodology of ethnopharmacological studies;
  • Results of phytochemical study of some Kazakhstan plant species;
  • Promising plants for introduction into practical medicine and pharmacy in order to create herbal pharmaceutical substances and drugs based on them: Bupleurum longifolium L., Eremurus robustus (Regel) Regel., Artemisia gmelinii Weber ex Stechm., Artemisia serotina Bunge, Xanthium strumarium L., Capparis herbacea Willd., Geranium rotundifolium L., Rosa platyacantha Schrenk., Ziziphora bungeana Juz., Stachys sylvatica L., Geum aleppicum Jacq., Achillea filipendulina Lam., Rumex tianschanicus L., Archangelica decurrens Ledeb., Valeriana turkestanica Sumn., Leonurus turkestanicus V.I. Krecz&Kuprian, Crocus alatavicus L., Allium turkestanicum, Allium galanthum, Cotoneaster multiflorus, Cotoneaster melanocarpus, Thymus marschallianus L., Thymus seravschanicus L., Hedysarum semenowii Regel & Herder, Ribes meyeri Maxim.

The result of the implementation of academic mobility of students and teachers is the mastering of the training program with the issuance of certificates, expedition and collection of objects for scientific research.

The implementation of the program of academic mobility of students and teachers within the Erasmus+ program will allow the development of international relations between partner universities and contribute to the effective use of the results of the seminar and scientific research in practice.

International experience, knowledge and scientific potential of the faculty of Medical University of Lublin (Medical University of Lublin, Poland) and School of Pharmacy of S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University will be used to continue cooperation and research.

A report will be presented on the Kazakhstani plant species studied, which are the objects of joint studies in the framework of doctoral and master’s theses.