NXplorers: Ozgeris Lab 2025
From thinking to change
November 28.2025 Astana

NXplorers: Ozgeris Lab 2025 is a national festival where students and teachers transform ideas into practical solutions using the tools of the international NX Thinking methodology.

The festival reveals the culture of systems thinking and modern STEAM education through lectures, laboratories, and presentation formats.
As part of the event, 20 teams—finalists of the NXplorers: Zhassyl Urpak Baigesy competition—will defend their environmental projects, and five of them will receive grants of 1,000,000 tenge to implement their solutions.

More about the NXplorers program

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE FESTIVAL?

Intensive workshops and lectures revealing the thinking of the new generation and applied STEAM approaches.
In-depth workshops, author master classes, discussions, and NX Thinking methodology laboratories.
Project defense and the final round of the national competition “NXplorers: Zhassyl Urpak Baygesi.”
Gamification and interactive tasks via Telegram bot
Raffle of valuable prizes and gifts from festival partners
Special activities for participants, creating a full immersion effect

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE FESTIVAL?

Intensive workshops and lectures revealing the thinking of the new generation and applied STEAM approaches.
In-depth workshops, author master classes, discussions, and NX Thinking methodology laboratories.
Project defense and the final round of the national competition “NXplorers: Zhassyl Urpak Baygesi.”
Gamification and interactive tasks via Telegram bot
Raffle of valuable prizes and gifts from festival partners
Special activities for participants, creating a full immersion effect

Who is the festival for?

Students in grades 7-11

Teachers of Chemical and Biological Sciences

Science enthusiasts

Educational companies

DIRECTIONS OF PERFORMANCES

EcoScent: how science, ecology, and perfumery are shaping the sustainable fragrances of the future
PBL + Tech: launching WOW projects with students without complex resources
Creativity: practices for developing creative thinking in schoolchildren
ESG for educators: sustainable approaches and robotics from recycled materials
Modern urbanism: city development through the preservation of cultural identity

DIRECTIONS OF PERFORMANCES

EcoScent: how science, ecology, and perfumery are shaping the sustainable fragrances of the future
PBL + Tech: launching WOW projects with students without complex resources
Creativity: practices for developing creative thinking in schoolchildren
ESG for educators: sustainable approaches and robotics from recycled materials
Modern urbanism: city development through the preservation of cultural identity

ADDRESS OF THE EVENT

November 28, 2025

The NXplorers: Ozgeris Lab 2025 festival will be held in one of the capital's leading educational and innovation clusters — at the Astana International Financial Center.
📍 Astana, 55/23 Mangilik El Avenue, AIFC Property Offices, Block C4.4

Address 2GIS

Organizers

Contacts

Project coordinator
Aigerim Mazhenova
+7 701 529 9998