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Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of ANAS
Oct 13, 2016 | 10:00 / Conferences, assemblies
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The main building of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences held a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of ANAS.

The meeting was attended by President of ANAS, Vice-Presidents and Academician-Secretary of ANAS, academician-secretaries of the scientific divisions, directors of scientific institutions and officials of the Presidium of ANAS.

Opening the event with remarks, President of ANAS, Academician Akif Alizadeh introduced the issues on the agenda.

Academician Akif Alizadeh noted that, in connection with the preparation of reports on the results of research works carried out in ANAS, institutes and academic divisions need to organize a broad discussion, carry out a serious examination of important scientific results. He gave his instructions and recommendations on the subject.

Then, Academician Akif Alizadeh spoke about the importance of the 2nd Science Festival of Azerbaijan, which will be held from 31 October to 5 November this year, and noted that the festival will play a positive role in the promotion of science in the country: "The role of the festival is undeniable in the popularization of science. Currently, great preparatory work is held in the capital and in the regions for science festival. ANAS Institute should give full support to the 2nd Science Festival, speed up the training of scientific lectures. I have no doubt that this festival will be a great success. The festival, which took place in 2014, was attended by over 15 thousand people, which is a great indicator. It is expected that the number of participants in this year's festival will reach 50 thousand people."

Further, in his speech on the issue Director of the Scientists’ House of ANAS, PhD in History Nurida Guliyeva noted that the festival will be held at the initiative of ANAS, under the patronage of UNESCO, with the organizational support of Baku City Executive Power, Science Development Foundation under the President of Azerbaijan Republic, Knowledge Foundation under the President of Azerbaijan Republic, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Communications and High Technologies, Moscow State University and the US Embassy in Azerbaijan. Saying that in Baku, Nakhchivan, Sumgait, Sheki and Ganja continue preparatory work Nurida Guliyeva added that within the Science Festival will showcase the scientific achievements obtained by our scientists, organized various conferences in recent years, concerts, trips to regional research centers.

At the meeting, Academician Akif Alizadeh also spoke about the plan of admission to magistracy of ANAS the next academic year. Director of ANAS named organization in the training stage at the Academy of Magistrates one of the important achievements obtained in the sphere of science and education integration "Admission to master's degree of ANAS is an important step taken for the further development of science. In this year of admission results to the Master's Academy have been high. The conditions created for undergraduates in institutions, constantly should be improving”. It was decided to re-discussion of the draft plan reception of magistrates of ANAS and presenting it to the Cabinet of Ministers.

At the event, head of the Office of Science and Education of the Presidium Administration of ANAS, PhD in Engineering Aminagha Sadigov spoke about the probation of students, studying in groups SABAH, in scientific institutions of ANAS. Head of Office noted that concerning it Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan sent a letter of ANAS, which was approved by the Academy: "Currently, more than 1,600 students are enrolled in groups SABAH. These students expressed a desire to do an internship in ANAS. Given their request, the Ministry of Education approached us. At first ANAS institutes are ready to organize the practice for almost 400 students. The Ministry of Education has already been informed on the institutions, in which they will be probated relevant to their professions."

Further around the issues on the agenda were reported Academician-secretary of ANAS, Academician Rasim Aliguliyev, director of the Institute of Petrochemical Processes, Academician Vagif Abbasov, the head of theInternational Relations Office of the Presidium Administration of ANAS, PhD in Biology Esmira Alirzayeva and others.

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