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Shakarim University Delegation Engagement with Xi’an Jiaotong University

On March 25, 2025, a delegation from Shakarim University, led by Orynbekov Duman, the chairman of the Board and rector, visited Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU). During this engagement, Lu Jianjun, secretary of the Communist Party Committee at XJTU, welcomed the Shakarim representatives and engaged in discussions regarding potential collaborations in talent development, integration of industry and academia, and technology transfer.

Enhancing Collaborative Opportunities

Duman characterized Shakarim University as one of Kazakhstan’s premier educational institutions, suggesting that it serves as an important partner for XJTU within the Central Asian region. He proposed the development of a “dual campus” model and recommended collaboration with major businesses to create an industrial innovation center aimed at expediting the commercialization of scientific research. Duman also emphasized the significance of enhancing faculty and student exchange programs to foster a community focused on shared future objectives.

Emphasizing Research and Development

During the discussions, Duman highlighted the unique attributes and ongoing initiatives at Shakarim University, reaffirming its dedication to advancing both teaching and research capabilities. He expressed interest in gaining insights from XJTU’s expertise in disciplinary development, faculty training, and collaborative research, which could assist Kazakhstan in achieving high-quality growth.

Strengthening Mutual Cooperation

Additionally, Duman conveyed a commitment to bolstering cooperation in areas such as talent cultivation, research platform enhancement, and joint applications for international projects, with the goal of achieving mutual benefits through the integration of respective strengths.

Source: Xi’an Jiaotong University News.

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