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A delegation from the Azerbaijan Institute of Metrology visited AzTU A delegation led by Khamis Seyranov, Director General of the Azerbaijan Institute of Metrology (AzMI) under the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control, visited Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The guests met with AzTU Rector Vilayat Valiyev and university representatives to discuss potential areas of cooperation. During the meeting, both parties exchanged views on establishing collaboration in relevant fields. They discussed enabling AzTU students to conduct scientific research using AzMI laboratories, implementing dual supervision at the master’s level, developing new projects in the field of metrology, and expanding institutional cooperation. Additionally, ideas were exchanged regarding internship opportunities for students in relevant specializations at AzMI to enhance their practical knowledge.   RELATED GOALS    

A meeting of the working group of the Digital Transformation Council of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) was held, where the development of the university’s ‘Digital Transformation Strategy’ was discussed. Additionally, discussions were held on the digital transformation experiences of local and international universities, new approaches to workforce development that meet labor market demands, and efforts to align the quality of education and teaching with international standards.

The next online meeting of the “GreenTech Horizons” project was held within the framework of the “Erasmus+ KA2” program, in which Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) is a partner. The project aims to promote dual green and digital transitions through education and innovation in Eastern, Central Asia, and neighboring Asian countries. During the meeting, detailed information was provided about the status of project task implementation, a report on the results achieved was presented, and discussions were held. Additionally, the challenges encountered during the project execution and the planned activities for the upcoming months were discussed. The meeting was attended by the project manager, Hikmat Aliyev, Head of AzTU’s Department of Electrical Engineering, and representatives from the International Project Management sector.

A meeting was held at the Azerbaijan Metrology Institute (AzMI), which operates under the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control, with Associate Professor Gültekin Coşkun, the head of the National Ground Safety Institute (UZGE) operating in the technopark of Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Türkiye. The meeting was attended by the Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Vilayat Valiyev, the Vice-Rector of the Türkiye-Azerbaijan University (TAU), Mehmet Şimşir, as well as representatives of the Azerbaijan Institute of Standardization (AZSTAND). During the meeting, information was provided about AzMI’s areas of activity, service sectors, measurement and calibration capabilities, existing calibration and verification laboratories, as well as newly established reference laboratories. Later, UZGE’s head, Gültekin Coşkun, spoke about the development of applied engineering and safety standards, methods for measuring the frequency of slippage on indoor floors in both the public and private sectors, the equipment used, and the international standards considered in…

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A cooperation memorandum has been signed between Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Türkiye-Azerbaijan University (TAU), and Türkiye’s National Ground Safety Institute (UZGE). Within the framework of this collaboration, joint activities are planned in the fields of scientific research, technology transfer, metrology, standardization, and the establishment of testing laboratories. According to the memorandum, the institutions will cooperate in implementing joint scientific projects, publishing articles in international scientific journals, and applying innovative solutions in industry. Additionally, UZGE specialists will conduct training sessions for AzTU and TAU students, providing opportunities for practical experience in laboratories. To support startup development and strengthen the innovation ecosystem, the institutions will also collaborate through Technology Transfer Offices.

A meeting was held at the Azerbaijan Metrology Institute (AzMI), operating under the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control, with Associate Professor Gültekin Coşkun, head of the National Ground Safety Institute (UZGE) located in the technopark of Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey. The meeting was attended by Vilayət Vəliyev, Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Mehmet Şimşir, Vice-Rector of Turkey-Azerbaijan University (TAU), as well as representatives of the Azerbaijan Standardization Institute (AZSTAND). During the meeting, information was presented about AzMI’s areas of activity, service sectors, measurement and calibration capabilities, existing calibration and verification laboratories, and newly established reference laboratories. Later, Gültekin Coşkun spoke about the development of engineering and safety standards being implemented, discussed methods and equipment used to measure slip frequency on indoor floors in both public and private sectors, and outlined the key international standards applied during such measurements. As part of the meeting, discussions were held…

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A cooperation memorandum has been signed between Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Turkey-Azerbaijan University (TAU), and Turkey’s National Ground Safety Institute (UZGE). Within the scope of cooperation, joint activities are planned in the fields of scientific research, technology transfer, metrology, standardization, and the establishment of testing laboratories. According to the memorandum, the parties will collaborate on the implementation of joint scientific projects, publication of articles in international scientific journals, and the application of innovative solutions in industry. Additionally, UZGE experts will conduct trainings for AzTU and TAU students, and practical training opportunities will be provided in laboratories. To support startup development and strengthen the innovation ecosystem, the parties will cooperate through Technology Transfer Offices.   RELATED GOALS    

A webinar on “Innovations in Foreign Language Teaching Methodology and Modern Trends” was organized by the Foreign Languages Department of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). During the webinar, Professor Sabina Almammadova, head of the Foreign Languages Department, along with lecturers Rashid Sultanov, Aydan Rahimova, and Aygul Khalilova, shared insights on various aspects of modern foreign language teaching.

A webinar titled “Innovations and Modern Trends in Foreign Language Teaching Methodology” was organized by the Department of Foreign Languages at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). During the training sessions held within the framework of the webinar, the head of the department, Professor Səbinə Alməmmədova, and lecturers Rəşid Sultanov, Aydan Rəhimova, and Aygül Xəlilova provided insights into various aspects of foreign language teaching in the modern era.   RELATED GOALS 

Associate Professor Gültekin Coşkun, the head of Turkiye’s UZGE – National Ground Safety Institute, operating at the Technopark of Sivas Cumhuriyet University, visited Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). As part of the visit, he met with AzTU’s rector, Vilayat Valiyev. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Turkiye-Azerbaijan University (TAU) and AzTU. During the meeting, Gültekin Coşkun provided information about the institute’s activities, stating that UZGE offers high-quality testing and certification services in the fields of metrology and flooring safety. In addition, the institute conducts research on the friction coefficients of various flooring materials and the safety of helicopter landing surfaces. He emphasized that collaboration with AzTU and TAU in these areas is a priority for the institute. Rector Vilayat Valiyev emphasized the importance of cooperation between AzTU, TAU, and the institute, stating that it would be appropriate to implement a pilot project in the initial phase.

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