Laboratory for Molecular Biology and Gene Engineering

SORAEVA
KAMSHAT ABITKHANOVNA

PhD (Doctor of Philosophy), Head of the Laboratory

A specialist in the field of chemistry. Author of over 70 scientific publications, 11 of which have a non-zero impact factor, indexed in Web of Science and Scopus databases. Holds 4 inventor’s certificates for developments. In 2022, awarded the “Letter of Appreciation” by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan. For contributions to the development and production of the QazVac vaccine against COVID-19 in 2021, awarded the “People’s Gratitude” medal, and in 2023, received the “Excellence in Medicine” medal. Participated in more than 20 trainings and courses, and in 2024 completed advanced training at LLP “NNC OOI” on “Biosafety, Epidemiology, and Microbiology of Infectious Diseases of Pathogenicity Group II” for 630 hours in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.

 

 

 

 

 

Projects:

АР09259683 Development of technology for producing a vector vaccine for the prevention of bovine tuberculosis.
 

AP13067641

Monitoring the spread of coronavirus among domestic animals and studying the biophysical and physicochemical properties of coronavirus isolates obtained in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2021–2023.
  • Quality control and safety assessment of biopreparations and test systems;
  • Physicochemical analysis of biopreparations;
  • Evaluation of biological activity;
  • Assessment of stability and composition during storage;
  • Evaluation of the efficacy of biopreparations;
  • Assessment of immunobiological parameters of biopreparations;
  • Studies to determine the safety and immunogenicity of viral vaccines;
  • Conducting preclinical and clinical trials of new biopreparations.

Innovative Developments of the Laboratory:

  • Inactivated influenza a/h5n1 vaccine and Refluvac®;
  • Trivalent split vaccine against seasonal influenza;
  • Bovine tuberculosis vaccine;
  • ELISA test system for detection of antibodies to SARS-CoV

Key Publications of the Laboratory: