A meeting was held with the participation of the Rector of Tashkent State Agrarian University, Narzullo Oblomuradov, and a delegation led by Professor Shayan Sharif, Advisor to the President of the University of Guelph (Canada). During the meeting, the two sides discussed developing scientific and academic cooperation between the universities, implementing joint research initiatives in veterinary immunology, agriculture, and life sciences, as well as international experience exchange. As part of the visit, a scientific and practical masterclass was organized for students of the Faculty of Zooengineering, featuring Professor Shayan Sharif. The session focused on modern scientific approaches in agriculture, veterinary medicine, and life sciences, preventing the spread of avian influenza viruses, reducing disease risks through vaccines, and forecasting and controlling diseases using artificial intelligence. Information was also presented regarding the University of Guelph's international research capacity, innovative activities, international educational programs, and opportunities for studying abroad. The interactive masterclass was engaging and informative for the students. Through direct dialogue with the professor, they received answers to their questions and gained valuable insight into modern scientific research and international best practices. For reference: In the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, Canada's University of Guelph ranks 4th globally and 1st in Canada for Veterinary Science. Additionally, it ranks 14th globally and 1st in Canada (tied with the University of British Columbia) for Agriculture and Forestry.
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