Focus: SDGs & Innovation

Time: 8:45 – 12:45

Maximum Attendees: 30

Getting There: Participants will depart by bus from the front of the Congress Center at 8:45 in the morning. The bus ride is approximately 20 minutes.

Discover how Nazarbayev University School of Medicine (NU SOM) is transforming healthcare education in Kazakhstan. In partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, NU SOM offers a US-style Doctor of Medicine (MD) program that prepares future healthcare leaders. With cutting-edge facilities like 3D Anatomage tools and advanced biomedical research labs, this institution is shaping the future of medicine through innovation and rigorous education.

NU SOM is the heart of Kazakhstan’s first integrated academic health system, where research, education, and patient care come together to drive global healthcare improvements. During this tour, you’ll see firsthand how the university is contributing to SDG 3 by cultivating the next generation of skilled, compassionate physicians.