On February 21, 2025, within the framework of the implementation of sustainable development goals, Senior Lecturer of the School of Natural Sciences, Nargiza Askarоvna Makhanova, organized a cognitive competition "Young Biologists' Forum" among first-year students of the Biology department. The event was an important step in increasing students' interest in biology and developing creative and logical thinking skills, as well as decision-making abilities. Students had the opportunity to showcase their scientific knowledge and exchange experiences. According to the results of the competition: 1st place: StemQaz team 2nd place: EcoBoost team 3rd place: BioFenix team