Zhumagali Koshemetov

Zhumagali Koshemetov

Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of the Holding’s subsidiary organization at the Scientific Research Institute of Problems of Biological Safety, Holder of the “Kurmet” Order

A leading expert in the diagnosis of especially dangerous viral and bacterial infections in farm animals, poultry, and fur-bearing animals.

Member of the National Scientific Council for the priority area “National Security and Defense”.

Member of the American Society for Microbiology.

Member of the Specialized Dissertation Council D.06.14.489 at the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after K.I. Skryabin for 2022–2024.

Editorial board member of the scientific journal *“Biosafety and Biotechnology”*.

Author of over 370 scientific publications, 3 monographs, 45 invention patents, and 36 regulatory and technical documents for the production of diagnostic preparations.

 

Key achievements:

— A set of test systems for laboratory diagnostics of foot-and-mouth disease virus types A and O;

— Test kit for laboratory diagnosis of bovine infectious rhinotracheitis virus;

— Test kit for laboratory diagnosis of bluetongue virus in sheep;

— Test kit for laboratory diagnosis of peste des petits ruminants (PPR);

— Test kit for laboratory diagnosis of canine distemper using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA);

— A set of test systems for detecting the sheep pox virus using agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID), complement fixation test (CFT), and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods;

— A set of reagents for the laboratory diagnosis of canine distemper.