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Another important event – “Forum of Azerbaijani engineers living in Europe”, organized by the State Committee on work with diaspora, had started its work in Germany. The forum is attended by 125 scientists and engineers, well-known and influential representatives of the Diaspora, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora Elshad Aliyev, Deputy Minister of Culture Farid Jafarov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Germany Nasimi Aghayev, Rector of Baku Higher Oil School Elmar Gasimov, Rector of the Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction Gulchohra Mammadova, Rector of Sumgait State University Rufat Azizov, Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University Vilayat Valiyev, Head of the Apparatus of the Ministry of Defense Industry Samir Aghabalayev, Executive Director of the Export and Investment Promotion Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan – AZPROMO Yusif Abdullayev, employee of the State Agency for Citizen Services and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Khalilov, Advisor…

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An official opening ceremony of the Azerbaijani Language School, organized with the joint support of the State Committee for Work with Diaspora, the Ministry of Culture, and the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Germany, was held at the Azerbaijani Culture House in Berlin. The ceremony was attended by Elshad Aliyev, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Diaspora, Farid Jafarov, Deputy Minister of Culture, Nasimi Aghayev, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Germany, Elmar Gasimov, Rector of Baku Higher Oil School, Gulchohra Mammadova, Rector of Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction, Rufat Azizov, Rector of Sumgait State University, Vilayat Valiyev, Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Samir Agabalayev, Head of the Apparatus of the Ministry of Defense Industry, Yusif Abdullayev, Executive Director of the Azerbaijani Export and Investment Promotion Agency (AZPROMO), Ali Khalilov, Staff member of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President…

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A meeting was held regarding the activities and financial reporting of the “Strategic Quality Management in Healthcare and Risk Management in Open and Distance Education Formats for Professional Bachelor’s and Master’s Preparation in the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan” (LMQS) project, in which Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) is a partner. The project is implemented under the European Union’s “Erasmus+” program, coordinated by the University of West Attica in Greece. The meeting, hosted by the University of West Attica, focused on discussing the project’s activities and financial matters. AzTU was represented at the meeting by Professor Hasan Huseynov, Advisor at the Department of Machine Engineering Technology, and Matanat Pashayeva, Head of the International Projects Group at the International Relations Department. During the reporting meeting, representatives from partner universities in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan presented their reports. The final requirements were outlined in connection with the project’s completion at the end of 2024,…

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As part of the “Strategic Quality Management in Healthcare and Risk Management in Open and Distance Education Formats for Professional Bachelor’s and Master’s Preparation in the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan” (LMQS) project, in which Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) is a partner, a series of training sessions have been held. The trainings were hosted by the European partners of the project: the University of West Attica in Greece and the University of Côte d’Azur in France. AzTU was represented by Pervin Soltanli, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Statistics, and Nabat Jabbarova, Senior Specialist at the International Relations Department. During the training sessions, which included participation from partner universities in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, in-depth knowledge and practical work were conducted on various topics such as “Organization of Distance Education and Working with Digital Platforms,” “Implementing Successful Digital Transformation in Higher Education,” and “The Use of Artificial Intelligence and…

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“Open door” day of students was held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). Students of classes X and XI, as well as their teachers, participated in the “Open Door” day. At the meeting, applicants were informed about the innovations implemented at AzTU. The history of the university, faculties, specializations, international relations, dual degree programs, laboratories, career opportunities and other important information have been brought to the attention of applicants. Later, the students got acquainted with the AzTU campus.

The Global Sustainable Development Congress was held in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It was organized by the Times Higher Education (THE) agency. The congress brought together over 3000 global leaders and innovators from more than 100 countries to discuss “Sustainable Development”. During the congress 10 leading local universities were represented at the Azerbaijan Pavilion with the support of the Ministry of Science and Education and the organization of the State Agency for Science and Higher Education. Azerbaijan Technical University (Aztu) participated successfully in the event. Subhan Namazov, Vice Rector for Science and Innovation and Bakhtiyar Badalov, the Head of the Research and Development Department represented the university. Aztu staff held meetings with the representatives from different public and private institutions, including the heads of higher education institutions during the four-day Global Sustainable Development Congress. The rankings (QS and THE) and the details of collaboration in the field of scientific…

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The students of the Faculty of Energy and Automation of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) participated in the “Best Student Scientific Work” competition about “Year of Solidarity for a Green World” organized by Azerbaijan University. The main focus on the competition was “Revitalization of Karabakh – Ecological Projects.” The students Rahman Ahmadov and Nazim Orujov presented a project named “Electricity and Heat Energy Production Using Low-Temperature Thermal Waters in the Republic of Azerbaijan” and received a diploma in the nomination for “Most Interactive Presentation.” It should be noted that Associate Professor Ramiz Kalbiyev, the head of the Department of Energy Efficiency and Green Energy Technologies at AzTU was the supervisor of the students.    

Igor Nasirov, an employee of the Institute for Sustainable Development organized the second master class titled “Growing Contribution of Azerbaijan to Earth’s Green Future” at Azerbaijan Technical University (Aztu). The master class, titled “Towards green Industrialization from Challenges to Solutions” aimed to highlight the ongoing processes in this field for scientists, researchers, faculty members, and students. The guest of the event, Ekaterina Sazonova, Caspian Sea Countries LWD Domain Champion gave a speech about global trends and practices, Azerbaijan’s contributions to the green world, and the role and significance of women in the industry. Later, the discussions were held with participants on the projects in Azerbaijan during COP29, and the development of important skills related to the contributions to the green future.  

The award ceremony for selected students according to the specific criteria of “Brand Student” project, organized by the AzEdu.az Education Portal and universities continues. Today “Brand Students”, studying at this university, were awarded by AzEdu.az and Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). Tunzale Abbasova, Executive Director of the AzEdu.az Educatiion Portal, Taleh Taghiyev, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Aytan Sadigova, Head of the SABAH Center, Elgun Shabiyev, Deputy Dean of he Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics, Lala Piriyeva, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, İltifat Mammadli, Academic Advisor of the Faculty of Transport and Logistics, Aytan Movsumova, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Information and Telecommunications Technologies, Esmira Astanova, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Special Techniques and Technologies, Milana Orucova, MBA Program Specialization Director, Ahmed Baharov, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Energy and Automation, and the students themselves participated in the…

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Another meeting of the Scientific Council of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) was held. The rules for the preparation and drafting of textbooks, study materials, teaching presentations, monographs, and educational-methodical guides were thoroughly discussed and approved in the meeting at the Nabran Education and Rexreation Center. The reports of the deans on the academic activities of their faculties were listened. The plans for newly created majors for the 2024/2025 academic year were approved. A new Department of Business Management was established within the International Business School. The reconstruction of the AzTU Technopark and the registration of the residents were accepted. It was decided that the defense industry of the technopark would operate based on a claster. The AzTU Alumni Association was established to increase the university’s historical traditions and future technological successes.  

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