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Doctor of Biological Sciences, Full Professor Office: 8412 E-mail: b.maykanov@kazatu.edu.kz |
Research interests
Food safety; veterinary sanitary expertise; veterinary sanitation; sanitary ecology.
Courses taught
Key research areas
Research projects
1. 1994–1998 — Project leader under the budget program of the National Center for Agrarian Research: “Determination of mycotoxins and development of veterinary-sanitary assessment of livestock products”;
2. 2006–2009 — Project leader under the SKG line: “Implementation of food safety best practices in veterinary-sanitary expertise laboratories in the Republic of Kazakhstan”;
3. 2009–2011 — Project leader under Program 042 of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan: “Development of methods for detecting microorganisms, hazardous substances and assessing the safety of livestock products”, task: “Improving methods for detecting pathogenic microorganisms and substances dangerous to human health in raw materials and products of animal origin”;
4. 2012–2014 — Project leader under Program 042 of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan: “Development of methods for quality assessment and control of veterinary-sanitary safety of livestock products and feeds”, activity: “Improving methods for assessing the veterinary-sanitary quality of livestock products”;
5. 2012–2014 — Project leader under budget program 055 of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan: “Technogenic impact on livestock products and veterinary-sanitary assessment”;
6. 2014–2017 — Coordinator for the international project TEMPUS-1-2014-1-IT-JPCR: “Development of Master’s programs in safety, technology and marketing of traditional products (in Russia and Kazakhstan)”. Project coordinator: International Center for Higher Education in Agriculture (Montpellier SUPAGRO, France).
7. 2015–2017 — Project leader: “Environmental consequences of Proton-M launch vehicle launches in livestock farming”; 2018–2020 — Project leader of Project No. AP05130808: “Impact of the consequences of Proton-M launch vehicle launches on the environment and development of detoxification methods”. For the first time in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the impact of Proton-M launches on the environment—water, vegetation, and livestock products—was studied and detoxification methods were developed. Two PhD dissertations, four Master’s theses, and six diploma projects were written and defended. Based on the research results, the following were published/issued: 3 peer-reviewed articles, 2 innovation patents, and 2 recommendations for production.
8. 2018–2020 — Project leader of Project No. AP05132302: “Problems of the ecological situation of the Shchuchinsk–Borovoye resort area”. For the first time, ecological problems of the Shchuchinsk–Borovoye resort area were investigated; safety maps of ecological objects were compiled; scientifically substantiated recommendations were provided for veterinary-sanitary assessment of livestock products and environmental objects. One PhD dissertation, five Master’s theses, and five diploma projects were written and defended. “Recommendations on veterinary-sanitary assessment of livestock products and environmental objects (case study: the Shchuchinsk–Borovoye resort area)” were developed and implemented. Five safety maps of ecological objects were compiled and developed.
9. 2015–2017 — Project leader: “Assessment of the quality and food safety of honey from ecologically hazardous zones of central and eastern Kazakhstan and development of new methods for its research”. Based on the research results, the following were published/issued: 2 peer-reviewed articles, 2 innovation patents, and “Recommendations on veterinary-sanitary examination of honey (taking into account EU requirements)” for food safety laboratories of Karaganda Region, for educational and research processes for specialists and students of agricultural universities. One PhD dissertation was defended.
10) 2021–2023 — Project leader: “Development of a domestic energy and immunomodulating beverage ‘BALKYMYZ’”. Based on the research results, one peer-reviewed article was published, a Eurasian patent was obtained, and the Grand Prix “Best scientific project” was awarded based on Ónertabys pitch results.
Domestic and international collaborators
S.T. Dyusembaev, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Professor, Shakarim University
Jan Wiśniewski, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences
M.V. Zabolotnykh, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, Omsk State Agrarian University (Russian Federation)
Jan Haijen, PhD, Xinjiang Agricultural Institute, PRC
Master’s and PhD students supervised
Scientific supervision of PhD and Master’s students is provided. To date, 15 researchers have defended their theses under Professor B.S. Maikanov: nine Candidates of Veterinary Sciences, one Doctor of Medical Sciences, and four Doctors of Philosophy (PhD), as well as many Masters of Veterinary Sciences (H-index: 4).
Education
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1976–1981 |
Tselinograd Agricultural Institute. Major: Veterinary Medicine. Qualification: Veterinary Doctor. |
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1984–1987 |
Postgraduate studies (aspirantura) at the Voronezh Agricultural Institute named after K.D. Glinka (Voronezh, Russian Federation). |
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1987 |
In 1987 he defended his Candidate of Sciences dissertation at the Moscow Veterinary Academy, and in 2001 defended his Doctoral dissertation in specialty 16.00.06 “Veterinary Sanitation, Ecology, Zoohygiene and Veterinary-Sanitary Expertise” at the E. Bauman Academy of Veterinary Medicine, Kazan, Russian Federation. |
Work experience
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1981-1984 |
Veterinary doctor, Korgalzhyn District, Akmola Region |
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1987-1989 |
Candidate of Veterinary Sciences (specialty 16.00.06 – Veterinary sanitation, ecology, zoohygiene and veterinary-sanitary expertise), Assistant at the Department of Parasitology and Epizootology, Akmola Agrarian University |
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1988 –2002 |
In 1988 he was appointed Deputy Dean, and in 1990 was elected Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Akmola Agrarian University. |
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2002 –2008 |
Head of the Academic and Methodological Department, S. Seifullin KATU |
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2005 –2007 |
After completing postgraduate studies, he worked as an assistant at the Department of Parasitology and Epizootology of Akmola Agrarian University (1987–1989). |
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2009– 2012 |
Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, S. Seifullin KATU |
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2012 –2018 |
Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Technology, S. Seifullin Kazakh AgroTechnical University. |
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2018 |
Professor, Department of Veterinary Sanitation, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Technology, JSC S. Seifullin Kazakh AgroTechnical University. |
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1994 - 2023 |
From 1994 to the present, he has served as the principal investigator of research projects (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, EU). |
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2025- |
Professor, Institute of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine |
Awards and honors
Professional development
• Weihenstephan University, Germany (June 1997) — courses in agromanagement;
• Al-Farabi Kazakh National University — courses in the history of philosophy (March 2002);
• Mongolian University of Life Sciences (May 2009) — advanced training courses “Biodiversity conservation”;
• Xinjiang Agricultural University (PRC, Urumqi) (November 2009) — advanced training courses “Conducting R&D for doctoral students”;
• Warsaw University (April 2010) — “Developing an educational program in the specialty ‘Veterinary Sanitation’”;
• RSE “National Center for Education Quality Assessment” — “Implementation of the main principles of the Bologna Process and introduction of the ECTS system in Kazakhstan’s universities” (December 2010);
• Thomson Reuters resources seminar for scientific research (Astana, April 2011);
• Toulouse National Veterinary School, France — “On the issues of world veterinary medicine” (March 2012);
• Warsaw University — “Joint supervision in doctoral studies” (July 2014);
• Novosibirsk State Agrarian University (April 2015);
• Harbin University (November 2015);
• Yakutsk State Agricultural Academy (Russian Federation, January 2017);
• Training Certificate: International Workshop on Biosafety Laboratory Management and Experimental Techniques organized by Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS (2017);
• Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany (July 2018);
• Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, PRC (September 2018).
National and international engagements
– Presentation at the IOFS hybrid meeting on “Food safety in education and science at KAZATIU named after S. Seifullin” (07 June 2023).
– Presentation at the round table at the Institute of Parliamentarism on 19 June 2023: “Agrarian policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan”.
– Presentation at the round table in the press club “Silteme” on food safety issues in Kazakhstan (30 May 2023), Körme Center.
– Annual presentations (2015–2023) on food safety at international conferences in Turkey, Dubai, and several cities of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.
Publications
Author of more than 300 scientific and methodological works. The most significant include:

