Science Tech 2026: Idea. Innovation. Future

On September 18, 2026, Bishkek will host Science Tech 2026, an international scientific and technical conference.

The conference will bring together scientists and young researchers from Central Asia and other countries, as well as representatives of the IT sector, government and business. The main topics of the program include artificial intelligence, the digital economy, green technologies, digital medicine and the development of the scientific and technological ecosystem.

Dr. Asel Sartbaeva Announced as Keynote Speaker for International Conference Science Tech 2026

Dr. Sartbaeva is internationally recognized for her groundbreaking research on preserving vaccines at room temperatures using ensilication, as well as her extensive research work at leading global institutions, including the University of Bath and the University of Cambridge.

As part of the Science Tech 2026 conference program, Dr. Sartbaeva will deliver a presentation highlighting recent advancements in biotechnology, the commercialization and practical application of scientific research, and the advancement of interdisciplinary studies.

What Topics Will Be Discussed at the Conference

The Science Tech 2026 conference program covers four main areas:

• Interdisciplinary Research and Artificial Intelligence - cooperation between government agencies, universities, the scientific community, and business.
• Science and Business - technology commercialization, knowledge and technology transfer, and the development of deep technology.
• STEM Education - preparing a new generation of scientists, engineers and technology entrepreneurs.
• Artificial Intelligence and Future Technologies for Sustainable Development - using artificial intelligence and innovation to address sustainable development challenges.

Experts in Science, Technology and Business

Science Tech 2026 will bring together 19 experts from Kyrgyzstan, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, and other countries. They include scientists, entrepreneurs, IT specialists, researchers, and representatives of technology companies.

• Dr. Asel Sartbaeva - Founder and CEO of Ensilicated Technologies Ltd., United Kingdom.
• Almaz Chanachev - Director at EPAM IT.
• Shamil Ibragimov - Director of Research at the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship.
• Dr. Jamila Klycheva - Business Analyst at Acertas, Los Angeles.
• Ilyas Djeentaev - Founder and engineer of the ArtSkin DeepTech startup.
• Alexandra Solovieva - UNDP Resident Representative in the Kyrgyz Republic.
• Tan Xiaobin - Professor and President of Urumqi Vocational University.
• Pavel Pankov - Specialist in the computerization of scientific research, professor and Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic.
• James C. Upker - Specialist in teaching English as a foreign language, intercultural communication, and international education.
• Daniel Abdyldaev - Investment Director at Accelerate Prosperity and founder of chANGELS.
• Artem Belyaev - Lecturer and representative of the organizing committee for competitive programming in Kyrgyzstan.
• Ulan Abdurazakov - CEO of Nineninesixai.ai.
• Myrza Karimov - Head of the Cooperative Education Program at the University of Central Asia.
• Erkhan Adaev - Director of AI Academy and founder of the Euler EdTech startup.
• Azizbek Abdrakhimov - Artificial Intelligence and Data Manager at the Digital Hub of Qatar Insurance Company.
• Dr. Masamu Kamaga - Visiting Lecturer at the Asian Institute of Technology, Visiting Professor at Maranatha University, and CEO of EduSphere Co., Ltd.
• Madina Samakbaeva - Chemist, environmental engineer, and Technical Director at Zero Waste.
• Urmаt Dzhunkeev - Machine Learning Engineer at MDigital.
• Nick Haber - Director of Global Partnerships at Certiport and Chair of the Global Digital Literacy Council.
• Talaybek Jumashievich Koychumanov is an economist, Doctor of Economics, professor, and statesman who served as Minister of Economy of Kyrgyzstan.

35 Scientific Articles and Presentations

The conference's scientific program includes more than 35 research papers and presentations.

The topics cover a wide range of issues, from the use of artificial intelligence in education and public administration to the digital economy, migration policy, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and the training of IT specialists.

The research includes studies on the use of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools in education, digital sovereignty, the use of large volumes of data in managing migration processes, the green economy, and the impact of artificial intelligence on the development of Kyrgyzstan's economy.

New Opportunities for Science, Technology and the Region

Science Tech 2026 will serve as a platform for sharing scientific knowledge and technological expertise, as well as for developing cooperation among researchers, universities, companies and government organizations.

The conference is important for the development of Central Asia's technology ecosystem: it brings together fundamental research, applied developments and entrepreneurship within a unified professional space.

Where Will Science Tech 2026 Be Held?

The conference will take place on September 18, 2026, at U Nexus Hub, located at 255 Chuy Avenue, Bishkek.

The event program will be published on the conference's official website. Registration is already open.

The International Scientific Conference Science Tech 2026 is jointly organized by:

• High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic (HTP KR)
• National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (NAS KR)
• International University of Kyrgyzstan (IUK)
• AI Academy
• U Nexus Hub