A brief history of the Laboratory
The Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular genetics was founded in 2021. The organizer and head of the laboratory since 2021 – Dr. Nurbol Galiakparov.
Galiakparov Nurbol Nurpatovich Ph.D. in virology
Head of the laboratory of biotechnology and molecular genetics
Phone: +7 (727) 293 77 15
E-mail: nurbol.g@mail.ru
Nurbol Galiakparov graduated from the biology faculty, molecular biology department of C.M. Kirov Kazakh State University. He was working on Ph.D. at Hebrew University (Jerusalem) with a thesis: “Etiology and molecular studies of grape A virus” (1996-2002). He was obtained a postdoctoral research fellowship to the Department of experimental medicine and cancer research of the medicine faculty at Hebrew University, Jerusalem (2002-2004).
Nurbol Galiakparov has more than 70 publications and 26 years of scientific work experience.
The main directions of research activities
- Production of virus-free planting material for fruit and berry crops and grapes using the in vitro method;
- Development of test systems for the diagnosis of plant viruses;
- Diagnosis of viral infections of fruit and berry crops;
- Genotyping and identification of apple and grape varieties;
- Studies of wild apple populations in Kazakhstan using molecular markers;
- Identification of genotypes of Malus sieversii resistant to Erwinia amylovora.
Research projects
2022
Grant AR09259392 Ervinia amylovora-resistant genotypes of Malus sieversi“, scientific supervisor Galiakparov N.N..