This seminar offers a rigorous examination of the intricate relationship between endogenous chronotypes (internal circadian rhythms), sleep regulation, and broader societal structures. The presentation will analyze how the misalignment between individual biological timing and fixed social schedules—a phenomenon often termed "social jetlag"—profoundly influences human health, productivity, and social equity.
Dr. Evelina T. Akimova, a distinguished scholar from Purdue University, will present cutting-edge, multidisciplinary evidence derived from statistical genetics, objective accelerometer data, and large-scale demographic surveys. Her analysis will specifically address the causal pathways and mechanisms through which chronobiological factors contribute to:
Health and Social Inequalities: Investigating how timing preferences intersect with socioeconomic disparities.
Mental Health Outcomes: Detailing the links between sleep disturbances, chronotype variation, and mental wellbeing.
Career Trajectories and Biodemography: Exploring the influence of biological rhythms on life course outcomes.
Drawing upon unique expertise in causal inference and computational social science, Dr. Akimova's research provides a unique synthesis of molecular genetics and sociological inquiry, positioning her as an emergent leader in social science genomics. This event is essential for researchers and practitioners interested in the biodemographic determinants of human capital and the optimization of societal scheduling frameworks.
aprel 28, 2026 / 12:00
First Central Asia Conference on Sports Sciences
Sport as an Investment: Join us for The First Central Asia Sports Sciences Conference at New Uzbekistan University! Why does a modern stadium victory begin with a financial report and a research lab? We are excited to announce an upcoming event where we will explore sports not just as a game, but as a high-stakes global industry. Key Discussion Topics: ️ -ROI in Sport Science: How investing in athlete monitoring and biomechanics helps clubs save tens of millions of dollars by preventing injuries to "high-value assets." ️ -Commercializing Technology: Why innovations designed for Olympians are becoming the foundation of the multi-billion dollar wearable tech and HealthTech markets. ️ -Sports Infrastructure as an Economic Driver: How science-intensive sports projects pay off and stimulate private capital flow into regional economies. In today's world, science is the tool that makes sports predictable and therefore, commercially successful. Join us to discover how to transform physical achievements into economic performance. 28-29 April New Uzbekistan University Registration Limited seats available secure your spot in the economy of the future!
aprel 16, 2026 / 13:00
Guest Lecture: KPMG
How to Land Your First Internship at an International Company Ever wondered what it actually takes to get into a global company as an intern? April 16 1:00 PM UCA 2nd floor Hear it straight from the recruiters at KPMG Uzbekistan: Nilufar Khasanova — Senior Recruitment Specialist, People Team Pokiza Alloberganova — Recruitment Specialist, People Team They’ll share exactly what recruiters look for, how to stand out from hundreds of applicants — and the mistakes you absolutely want to avoid.
aprel 15, 2026 / 15:00
Information Session with Mega Dewli
Considering pursuing your studies in the UK, but unsure where to begin? Join us for an exclusive session with Megha Dewli, Regional Manager for Central Asia at the University of Reading (UK), who will provide comprehensive insights into academic opportunities and student life in the UK. During the session, you will gain first-hand information on: Degree programs and areas of study Admissions process and requirements Scholarship opportunities and funding options Student experience and life in the UK April 15 3:30 PM New Uzbekistan University, Atrium. This session is designed for prospective students seeking a clear and structured understanding of studying in the UK within an international academic environment. Places are limited
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