Maharram Mammadyarov

Maharram Ali oghlu Mammadyarov (Azerbaijani: Məhərrəm Əli oğlu Məmmədyarov; born October 17, 1924) is an Azerbaijani scientist, doctor of chemistry, real member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.

Maharram Mammadyarov
Məhərrəm Məmmədyarov
Born
Məhərrəm Əli oğlu Məmmədyarov

(1924-10-17) October 17, 1924
Yayji, Julfa, Nakhichivan ASSR
NationalityAzerbaijani
CitizenshipAzerbaijan
ChildrenElmar Mammadyarov
AwardsSharaf Order
Scientific career
FieldsOil Chemistry
InstitutionsAzerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

Biography

Maharram Mammadyarov was born in Yayji, Julfa, Nakhichivan ASSR. In 1941, he graduated from Nakhchivan Pedagogical Technical School. He participated in WWII, serving in the Army.[1] Mammadyarov graduated from Azerbaijan State University in 1949, and in 1953 from Leningrad Technical University by obtaining PhD. During 1953–1955, he worked as scientific secretary at Institute of Chemistry of Azerbaijan of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1955–1959 he was Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Organic Chemistry named after N. Zelinski of the USSR Academy of Sciences. In 1959–1969 Mammadyarov worked at the Institute of Petrochemical Processes named after Y.H. Mammadaliyev. In 1973–1979 he was the head of Nakhchivan regional scientific center of ANAS. For his work on the use of carbon dioxide in the industry, he was awarded with State Prize of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 1975–1978 Mammadyarov worked as teacher at the Nakhchivan State Pedagogical Institute (present Nakhchivan State University). From 1981 to 1994 he worked as the head of the department, and from 1994 to 2002 he worked as director of the Microbiology Institute of ANAS. Since 1969 he has been working at the Institute of Petrochemical Processes named after Y.H. Mammadaliyev as the Head of Synthesis and Technology of Synthetic Fats laboratory.[2][3]

He is father of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov.

Awards
  • 1st degree order of the Great Patriotic War
  • State Prize of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1980)
  • Y. Mammadaliyev medal (1995)
  • Shohrat Order (2005)
  • "OGS" golden medal and diploma (2006)
  • Honorary title of Honored Scientist (2009)
  • Y. Mammadaliyev prize (2014)
  • Sharaf Order (2014)[2]

References
  1. "Akademik Məhərrəm Məmmədyarovun bibliografiyası nəşr edilib – Qafqaz Xəbər Agentliyi – qafqaznews.az". Qafqaz Xəbər Agentliyi – qafqaznews.az (in Azerbaijani). June 19, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
  2. "Məmmədyarov Məhərrəm Əli oğlu" (in Azerbaijani). science.gov.az. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  3. "MƏMMƏDYAROV MƏHƏRRƏM ƏLİ OĞLU" (in Azerbaijani). nkpi.az. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
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