AzTU Delegation Led by the Rector Conducts Official Visit to Kazakhstan
A delegation from Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), led by Rector Vilayat Valiyev, conducted an official visit to Kazakhstan within the framework of the “Higher Education Pre-Summit: Asia Region 2024” organized by the “Quacquarelli Symonds” (QS) rating agency. During the visit, the delegation engaged with leading universities in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The delegation included Vice Rector for Science and Innovations Subhan Namazov, Vice Rector for International Relations Fariz Mammadov, and Head of the Research and Development Department Bakhtiyar Badalov. The primary purpose of the visit was to expand AzTU’s collaboration with Kazakhstani universities that hold prominent positions in international rankings, particularly in the “Quacquarelli Symonds” (QS) as well as other global and regional university rankings. The visit aimed to facilitate joint efforts in executing research and educational projects. During meetings with the rectors and other senior leaders of Almaty University of Energy and Telecommunications and the Kazakh National Research Technical University named…
AzTU Rector Speaks at International Summit Organized by QS
A delegation led by Vilayat Valiyev, the Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), participated in the “Higher Education Pre-Summit: Asia Region 2024,” held at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event was organized by the international ranking agency, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), and brought together leading universities from Europe and Asia. The AzTU delegation included Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation, Subhan Namazov; Vice-Rector for International Relations, Fariz Mammadov; and the Head of the Research and Development Department, Bakhtiyar Badalov. Rector Vilayat Valiyev participated as a speaker in the panel titled “Integrating International Goals into Education,” delivering a presentation on “Designing Engineering Education to Meet Global Challenges.” He shared insights on initiatives implemented at AzTU and discussed perspectives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Within the summit framework, meetings and discussions were held with participant universities to establish bilateral collaborations aimed at enhancing AzTU’s international ranking in the fields…
Climate Change Summit was held at AzTU
Climate Change Summit was held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The youths and scientists from Azerbaijan and Türkiye gathered at the summit. The aim of the summit is to raise awareness of climate change among young people in the lead up to the COP29 conference, encourage them to be proactive in the struggle against climate change and empower them to produce sustainable solutions. The summit was held in cooperation with Türkiye Bahcheshehir University, Bilimsenol Platform and with the participation of various non-governmental organizations. The event provided an opportunity for young participants to share their knowledge and experience and develop new collaborations. AzTU vice-rector Professor Nurali Yusifbeyli spoke about the importance of the summit. The rector adviser of Bahcheshehir University Ihsan Alpargın said that the summit is an important platform for the youth of Türkiye and Azerbaijan to find a joint solution to regional and international issues. The summit continued with skits and interesting presentations by high…
The AzTU team is in the semi-finals of the “49th ICPC – Students’ International Programming Competition”
The “AzTU6” team from Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) has secured a spot in the semifinals of the 49th ICPC – International Collegiate Programming Contest. The team will compete in the semifinals of the 49th ICPC, which will be held in Georgia from December 13-15, 2024. They will also participate in the South Caucasus Open Championship, both in team and individual categories. It is worth mentioning that a total of 174 teams from 23 higher education institutions participated in the competition. In the round of 16, AzTU’s “AzTU6” and “AzTU2” teams advanced to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals, featuring 51 teams from 22 higher education institutions, each consisting of three students and one leader, saw the “AzTU6” team officially secure a spot in the semifinals. AzTU was represented by 15 teams in the competition, under the leadership of Vugar Huseynli, a staff member of the SmartTech Innovators Center and Associate Professor at…