Nadira Ryskulova

Activist, Blogger, Brainstormer, Business leader, Care taker, Explorer, Gay, Global soul, Life mentor, Musician, Philanthropist, Scientist, Social entrepreneur, Student, World traveler, Writer/Editor

I am a scientific researcher who has authored two papers, one of which delves into childhood addiction. This particular paper was a collaborative effort with a professor from Amherst College and was conducted under the auspices of the Pioneer Academics program. Furthermore, I have been selected as a delegate for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Youth Forum 2024, to be held in Vienna. In March 2024, I will participate in a closed session aimed at fostering a confidential and secure environment for in-depth discussions on the science and evidence pertaining to substance use prevention. In addition to my research pursuits, I have initiated an online platform that addresses dementia diseases in Kazakhstan by offering prophylaxis resources. This technology has been successfully implemented in a retirement home, benefiting over 15 elderly individuals by aiding in the maintenance of brain activity. Moreover, I have spearheaded the development of an AI machine capable of analyzing MRI scans and diagnosing brain tumors. In this endeavor, I led a team of six international students, receiving mentorship from PhD students affiliated with Harvard and Brown. Apart endeavors, all driven by a singular objective—to contribute to the betterment of our world, I indulge in playing the drums, have a penchant for writing novels, and am an avid bookworm. Currently, I am engrossed in reading "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand. This book, in its profundity, provides me with both intellectual stimulation and a sense of safety. If you ever find yourself yearning for something greater or if your thoughts brush against the profound, I recommend delving into this book to unlock new horizons.

Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology, Scientific Research, STEAM