Nazarbayev University (NU) is co-organizing the 2023 AAHCI Central Asia Regional Meeting to be held May 26-27 in Astana, Kazakhstan for academic health centers in the region and worldwide. The Association of Academic Health Centers International (AAHCI) is a part of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and a member-based association that focuses on bringing together international institutions that serve the academic health center mission with a global vision of enhancing health and well-being worldwide.

Under the theme Academic Health Centers as Economic Engines for their Communities, Nation, and Region, leadership from academic health centers around the world will gather to explore challenges, lessons learned, and how to best position their institutions to optimize impact on the economy and community.

The meeting will provide an excellent opportunity for peer networking and exploration of opportunities for collaboration across academic health centers.