Completed a research internship at the University of Eastern Finland (2025). Participated in research work and worked as a researcher at the University of Eastern Finland from January to June (2025).
Awarded a Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2022) and a Letter of Appreciation from the Rector of Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University (2023).
As of September 2026 – 145 scientific publications in international and Kazakhstani peer-reviewed scientific journals. Participated in 55 scientific, social, marketing, political, commercial, international scientific, and research projects.
In 2025, received Copyright Certificate No. 60911 for a scientific work. Recipient of the N.A. Nazarbayev Special Scholarship in 2017–2019. Recipient of the N.A. Nazarbayev Special Scholarship in 2020–2021. Recipient of the B. Momyshuly Special Scholarship in 2016–2017.
Awarded a Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2022) and a Letter of Appreciation from the Rector of Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University (2023).
As of September 2026 – 145 scientific publications in international and Kazakhstani peer-reviewed scientific journals. Participated in 55 scientific, social, marketing, political, commercial, international scientific, and research projects.
In 2025, received Copyright Certificate No. 60911 for a scientific work. Recipient of the N.A. Nazarbayev Special Scholarship in 2017–2019. Recipient of the N.A. Nazarbayev Special Scholarship in 2020–2021. Recipient of the B. Momyshuly Special Scholarship in 2016–2017.
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University – Sociology, Doctoral Studies, 2023–2026. Completed the doctoral program. Candidate for the PhD degree.
Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University – Sociology, Master's Degree Program, 2019–2021. Qualification: Master of Social Sciences.
Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University – Sociology, Bachelor's Degree Program, 2015–2019. Qualification: Bachelor of Social Education.
Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University – Sociology, Master's Degree Program, 2019–2021. Qualification: Master of Social Sciences.
Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University – Sociology, Bachelor's Degree Program, 2015–2019. Qualification: Bachelor of Social Education.
1. “National Program for the Implementation of Personalized and Preventive Medicine in the Republic of Kazakhstan” scientific and technical program.
Participation: completed training in the areas of research data collection, work with study participants, anthropometric measurements, collection and transportation of biomaterials, and instrumental studies.
Funding/Organizer: Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University.
Participation: completed training in the areas of research data collection, work with study participants, anthropometric measurements, collection and transportation of biomaterials, and instrumental studies.
Funding/Organizer: Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University.
2. “Comprehensive Studies of Food Products and Population Nutrition for Health Protection and Food Security in Kazakhstan” research project.
Implementation period: 2026.
Participation: research data collection and interaction with study participants.
Organizer: Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University.
Implementation period: 2026.
Participation: research data collection and interaction with study participants.
Organizer: Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University.
3. “Youth Preferences for Comprehensive Sexuality Education” international research project.
Countries covered: Albania, Cyprus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, North Macedonia, Romania, Spain, and Sweden.
Project outcome: Youth Preferences for Comprehensive Sexuality Education. Executive Summary (YSAFE IPPF EN, 2025).
ARTICLES IN SCOPUS / WEB OF SCIENCE DATABASES
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Bakytzhanova A.A., Alimbekova G.T., Toikko T. Social-economic determinants of women’s reproductive health in Almaty (Kazakhstan) // RUDN Journal of Sociology. – 2025. – Vol. 25(4). – P. 734–749. – DOI: 10.22363/2313-2272-2025-25-4-734-749.
ARTICLES IN SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
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Bakytzhanova A.A., Alimbekova G.T., Toikko T. Socio-economic determinants of reproductive behavior: A comparative study of Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Kuopio (Finland) // Gumilyov Journal of Sociology. – 2026. – Vol. 154(1). – P. 27–56. – DOI: 10.32523/3080-1702-2026-154-1-27-56.
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Alimbekova G.T., Bakytzhanova A.A. Social inequality and new poverty in the era of digitalization: towards the formation of the digital society paradigm in Kazakhstan // SOCIOLOGY.KZ. – 2025. – №1(1). – P. 79–100.
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Bakytzhanova A., Alimbekova G. Regional identity and national unity in Kazakhstan: overcoming income inequality and future prospects // Bulletin of Abai KazNPU. Series of Sociological and Political Sciences. – 2025. – Vol. 90, №2. – P. 39–64. – DOI: 10.51889/2959-6270.2025.90.2.003.
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Bakhytzhanova A., Alimbekova G., Vlasenko P. Sociological study of women's reproductive health in Almaty: determinants and diseases // KazNU Bulletin. Series of Psychology and Sociology. – 2024. – Vol. 91(4). – P. 76–92. – DOI: 10.26577/JPsS.2024.v91.i4.7.
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Bakhytzhanova A.A., Alimbekova G.T. Analysis of reproductive health of Kazakhstani women in the context of socio-economic inequality: risks and methods of overcoming them // Journal of the Belarusian State University. – 2024. – №4.
COPYRIGHT CERTIFICATES
- Certificate No. 60911 on entering information into the State Register of Rights to Copyright-Protected Objects, dated 21.07.2025. Scientific work: “Итоги президентских выборов 2022 года” [Results of the 2022 Presidential Election]. Among the authors: Ainur Aibynkyzy Bakytzhanova and others.
Conference Proceedings
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Yambayeva K.M., Bakytzhanova A.A. Decreased sexual interest among Generation Z // Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “Farabi Alemi”. – Almaty: Kazakh University, 2026. – P. 157–161.
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Elubayeva A.N., Bakytzhanova A.A. Gender-based vulnerability to HIV // Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “Farabi Alemi”. – Almaty: Kazakh University, 2026. – P. 181–186.
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Elubayeva A.N., Bakytzhanova A.A. Adolescent pregnancy in Kazakhstan: trends and risk factors // Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “Farabi Alemi”. – Almaty: Kazakh University, 2026. – P. 186–192.
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Alimbekova G.T., Bakytzhanova A.A. Sexual shame (uyat) and reproductive behavior of women in Kazakhstan // Social Knowledge in Modern Society: Problems, Regularities, Prospects. Proceedings of the 5th International Scientific and Practical Conference. – Minsk, 2025. – P. 429–432.
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Bakytzhanova A.A., Alimbekova G.T. Socio-linguistic factors and reproductive behavior of youth in Kazakhstan // Social Knowledge in Modern Society: Problems, Regularities, Prospects. Proceedings of the 5th International Scientific and Practical Conference. – Minsk, 2025. – P. 433–435.
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Bakhytzhanova A.A., Alimbekova G.T. Socioeconomic determinants and innovations in improving women's reproductive health in Kazakhstan // XXIV International Baikonur Readings “Innovations in Science and Education”. – Zhezkazgan, 2024. – P. 610.
“Sociology” Social and Political Studies Educational Module
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“From Social Theories to Data-Driven Management: Developing Social Science × Digital × Policy Hybrid Competencies” Summer School – Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 72 hours, 2026.
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“Comprehensive Studies of Food Products and Population Nutrition for Health Protection and Food Security in Kazakhstan” – Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, 72 hours, 2026.
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University of Eastern Finland (UEF) research internship – Finland, 2025.
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“Scientific Literature Review: Systematic Analysis and Academic Writing” – Kazakh Research Club, 72 hours, 2025.
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“Pikir” School for Young Experts – Almaty Civil Alliance, 72 hours, 2025.
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“Epigenetics and Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases” seminar – Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, 72 hours, 2025.
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School of Scientific Leaders – 72 hours.
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“Inclusive Vocational Education: A Modern Perspective and Approaches” international online internship – 72 hours.
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“Distance Learning Technologies in Education” professional development course – Center for Humanities Research, 72 hours, 2023.
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University of Eastern Finland (UEF), Finland. Clingendael Institute (Netherlands Institute of International Relations) – Netherlands.