“Nar” continues mobile communication trainings at AzTU
Known for its affordable offers in the mobile communication market and its emphasis on education, Nar continues its projects supporting the development of digital knowledge in Azerbaijan. As part of its corporate social responsibility strategy, Nar regularly conducts “Fundamentals of Mobile Communication” training sessions for students specializing in telecommunications. The training, prepared and delivered by Nar’s technical team, aims to develop local professionals in the mobile communication field and support students in building successful careers after graduation. The latest training session, held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), covered topics such as the evolution of mobile technology, the structure of mobile communication networks, the Internet of Things (IoT), fifth-generation (5G) technology, structure of mobile communication, wireless transmission networks and frequencies in mobile communication.
A conference on “Water resources in Azerbaijan: problems and new challenges” was held at AzTU
A national scientific-technical conference on the topic “Water Resources in Azerbaijan: Challenges and New Directions” was held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The conference brought together researchers, academics, and professors specializing in water resources, alongside representatives from government agencies and various companies. AzTU’s Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Professor Nureli Yusifbeyli, emphasized the significance of organizing such conferences within the framework of the upcoming COP29 events in Baku. He highlighted the importance of protecting water resources and the environment. Following this, Firudin Taghiyev, Head of the Land Use Control Department at the Ministry of Agriculture, greeted the participants and extended his best wishes to the presenters. Subsequent speakers addressed key issues regarding water management in Azerbaijan, including completed projects, existing challenges, and potential solutions. The presenters called on the participants to adopt careful and efficient practices for managing Azerbaijan’s water resources. They stressed the need to increase the number of initiatives…
An information session dedicated to the fight against drug addiction was held at AzTU
Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), in collaboration with the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, organized an educational event for AzTU students titled “The Consequences of Using Narcotic Substances and Psychotropic Drugs, as well as the Legal Requirements Regarding Their Illegal Circulation.” In his speech, the head of AzTU’s Communication Department, Safa Baghirov, emphasized the dangers of drug use to human life. He advised students to stay away from harmful habits and focus on learning, engaging in sports, and pursuing other productive activities. Natig Isbatov, a representative of the Main Drug Control Department, provided a detailed explanation of the consequences of using narcotic substances and psychotropic drugs. He highlighted the importance of regular awareness campaigns among young people and noted that AzTU is one of the higher education institutions actively educating students about combating drug addiction. The event concluded with the screening of a video prepared by…
AzTU Delegation Led by the Rector Conducts a Business Visit to Uzbekistan
A delegation from Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), led by the Rector Vilayat Valiyev, has undertaken a business visit to some of Uzbekistan’s leading universities. 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 aim of the visit was to strengthen AzTU’s collaboration with high-ranking Uzbek universities, particularly those recognized in international rankings, such as the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranking, as well as other global and regional university rankings. The visit also sought to establish joint platforms for research and educational projects. During the visit, Rector Vilayat Valiyev met with the leadership of Tashkent State Technical University, Tashkent National University, Tashkent Turin Polytechnic University, the National Research Institute, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Tashkent State Transport University, Tashkent Inha University, the Institute of Chemical Technology, and New Era University.…
AzTU students with eco-sensitive “CO2toD” project which converts carbon dioxide gas into dry ice, awarded First Place at the International Green STEAM Azerbaijan Festival
The International Green STEAM Azerbaijan Festival was held with the support of the Ministry of Science and Education and the COP29 Presidency, organized by the “STEAM Azerbaijan” project. In the international competition, Aliyoldash Emiraslanli, a student from the SABAH groups of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), and Anabachi Emiraslanova, a student from the Faculty of Engineering at a German university, represented Azerbaijan with their invention, the “CO2toD” device, in the “Green Initiatives” category. According to the decision of the jury, the project by the AzTU students was awarded first place. The students were mentored by Professor Mehriban Hasanova, from the Department of Engineering Physics and Electronics at AzTU. It is noteworthy that over 900 participants, representing 244 teams, took part in the final stage of this year’s festival. Among them, 146 participants represented 15 countries, including the United Kingdom, Turkey, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the United States.…
An employee of Rzeszów University of Technology was trained at AzTU
Monika Stanisz, an employee of the International Relations Department of Jędrzejów University of Technology in Poland, visited Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) as part of the “Erasmus+” exchange program. During her visit, Monika Stanisz conducted a week-long training at AzTU’s International Relations Department, where she familiarized herself with the department’s activities, international collaborations, and ongoing projects. Additionally, discussions were held regarding the expansion of the existing cooperation between the two universities. Monika Stanisz and AzTU’s International Relations Department staff exchanged ideas on the implementation of joint projects, the organization of new exchange programs, and academic exchange opportunities.
A meeting was held with the new participants of the “Maarifchi” student-graduate internship program at AzTU
A meeting was organized with the participants of the 2nd “Maarichi” Student-Alumni Internship Program, implemented at the initiative of the Ministry of Science and Education and the Education Development Fund. The meeting was attended by the Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), Vilayat Valiyev; Chairman of the Board of the Education Development Fund, Elnur Nasibov; Head of the Human Resources Department of the Ministry of Science and Education, Chapai Mammadov; and representatives from the ministry and the fund. Rector Vilayat Valiyev greeted the students and alumni, emphasizing the value of such programs in fostering communication with young people and informing them about the functioning of state institutions. The Chairman of the Board of the Education Development Fund, Elnur Nasibov, provided detailed information about the program. He emphasized the importance of the “Maarifchi” Student-Alumni Internship Program in preparing young professionals and wished the success to the participants. The Head of the…
The next DAAD seminar was held at AzTU
The next seminar was held for students of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) on applying for scholarship programs of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The seminar, titled “How to Write a Successful Motivation Letter,” provided students with guidelines on preparing the motivation letter required for applications to DAAD’s master’s level scholarship programs. The seminar was conducted by Claudio Kasperl, a DAAD German language teacher working at AzTU. In the seminar, students were provided detailed information about DAAD’s activities and scholarship programs, application conditions, required set of documents, and the rules for the correct preparation of a motivation letter. At the end of the event, the participants’ questions were answered. In addition, Claudio Kasperl organized an information session on “Language courses with scholarships in Germany”. Summer schools in Germany and the rules for applying to them were explained in detail at the DAAD information session for undergraduate and graduate students.
Training was held within the DIRNA project at AzTU
The training was held within the framework of the “Development of research potential through the network of institutional repositories in Azerbaijan” (DIRNA) project of the “Erasmus+KA2” program, in which Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) is a partner. The training on “Presentation of the Digital Repository at AzTU and open access possibilities” was organized based on the presentations of Khayala Hajiyeva, director of the AzTU Library Information Center (LIC), and Iltifat Ibrahimov, an expert on library systems and digitization of the LIC. The participants were informed in detail about open science, open access concepts, international licenses, copyrights, open publishing opportunities, AzTU’s open access policy, author agreements. The participants were introduced to the digital repository of AzTU, and a presentation was given on the rules of resource admission to the repository. In the training, the participants were also presented with information about the subscription databases and open access databases provided by AzTU LIC,…
AzTU launches traditional tournament dedicated to Victory Day
A traditional tournament dedicated to Victory Day has been launched at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The “Victory Tournament” jointly organized by the AzTU Sports Club and the Trade Union Committee is held every year in order to effectively organize the leisure time of university employees and protect their health.As part of the tournament, AzTU employees will try themselves as teams in 5 sports (chess, checkers, table tennis, volleyball and football). On the opening day of the tournament, a total of 10 teams representing different faculties and structural units of AzTU competed in the sport of chess. According to the results of the competition, the team of the Faculty of Information and Telecommunication Technologies won the 1st place with 24 points, the team of the Finance and Security Department won the 2nd place with 19.5 points, and the team of the Faculty of Special Techniques and Technology won the 3rd place…