Department of Morphobiological Disciplines

The “Morphobiological Disciplines” department is an important part of the International Medical University “Avicenna”. The main goal of our department is to provide Avicenna IMU students with the necessary knowledge and skills in the field of morphobiological disciplines for a successful career and professional growth in medicine.

We focus on developing critical thinking, a creative approach to problem-solving, and the ability for independent analysis and research. Students are actively involved in scientific activities and participate in events aimed at expanding their horizons and personal development.

The faculty members of our department are highly qualified specialists with years of experience, always ready to support students in the learning process. We strive to prepare graduates capable of successfully facing the challenges of the modern world, with a broad perspective and readiness for self-development.

The department’s faculty and staff actively assist students in achieving their set goals, providing a rigorous academic foundation that includes practical sessions and clinical observations.

Main objectives of the department:

• Provision of necessary knowledge and professional skills to students.
• Training highly qualified specialists with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
• Enhancing the qualification of the department’s teachers.
• Development and implementation of modern methods of organizing the educational process and new teaching technologies.
• Organization of effective educational sessions, practices, and independent work of students.
• Creation of individual and alternative training programs.

Department tasks:

• Creating conditions to satisfy students’ needs in training and professional skills development.
• Training qualified specialists with deep theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
• Enhancing the qualification of the teaching staff.
• Implementation of modern teaching methods and educational technologies.
• Quality organization of educational and practical sessions, laboratory work, and students’ independent activities.
• Development of individual and alternative educational programs.
• Involvement of students in research projects and public events.

Teaching Staff (PPS)

List of disciplines assigned to the department

Scientific Research Activities:

Research work by the “Morphobiological Disciplines” department focuses on studying key biological processes and mechanisms that determine human health and disease. The aim of these studies is a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of medicine, facilitating the development of new effective treatment methods and improving public health in the future.

Major directions of the department’s research activities include:

• Organization of scientific, scientific-practical, and experimental activities of the department.
• Development and integration of scientific research and experimental results into the educational process.
• Participation of the department’s faculty in scientific and scientific-practical conferences, symposia, and seminars.
• Involvement in the development and implementation of scientific projects, grants, and competitions.
• Dissemination of scientific knowledge and cultural achievements to a wide audience.

Scientific Community:

We actively promote interaction and collaboration between students, faculty, and leading specialists in medicine. Students have the opportunity to participate in scientific circles, seminars, conferences, and symposia, creating conditions for knowledge and experience exchange.

Students’ Research Activities:

The research work of students is aimed at:

• Studying current problems of modern medicine.
• Developing skills for independent scientific research.
• Applying theoretical knowledge in practice to solve specific scientific tasks.
• Preparing for scientific or practical activities in the field of medicine in the future.

Classrooms and Laboratories:

The “Morphobiological Disciplines” department has modern classrooms and laboratories equipped with the latest equipment according to laboratory requirements.

Rooms will feature informational stands, laboratory equipment (microscopes, thermostats, centrifuges, refrigerators, drying ovens, autoclaves, bactericidal lamps, biosafety cabinets, distillers, fume hoods, dry heat sterilizers, tabletop sterilizers, laboratory scales, etc.), and sets of instruments (thermometers, stethoscopes, sphygmomanometers, scalpels, tweezers, scissors, automatic pipettes, etc.), sets of laboratory glassware (flasks, Petri dishes, etc.), and sets of reagents according to the disciplines.