Participation of the KNDC IGR NNC RK in the International Forum "Strengthening Nuclear Safety, Promoting the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy and Regional Cooperation"

From 23 to 24 September 2026, Shakarym University in Semey hosted the International Forum "Strengthening Nuclear Safety, Promoting the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy and Regional Cooperation", organized by the "Nuclear Society of Kazakhstan" Association in collaboration with the WINCA Network (Women in Nuclear Central Asia Network).

The forum was attended by representatives of the nuclear sector from Central Asian countries, as well as from the USA, the UK, Bulgaria, Georgia and other countries. The KNDC, a branch of the IGR NNC RK, was represented at the forum by research scientist Darkhan Komekbayev.

As part of the Forum, a regional essay and video competition was held for students at higher education institutions and young professionals working in the nuclear industry.

We are pleased to inform that Darkhan Komekbayev took second place in the video competition with a video on the topic "The use of historical seismograms of nuclear explosions for peaceful purposes".

Darkhan Komekbayev, took second place in the "Creative Audiovisual Work" competition

Presentation of the award to Darkhan Komekbayev who took second place in the "Creative Audiovisual Work" competition. The certificate is presented by Dr Askar Duisenbiyev,

Congratulations to Darkhan on his success in the competition!