Outstanding Azerbaijani scientist, academician at the National Academy of Sciences, rector of the Azerbaijan National Aviation Academy, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences academician Arif Pashayev is celebrating his 85th birthday today.
Arif Pashayev is a famous scientist, public figure with high scientific-practical potential, who spares no effort to develop and modernize aviation education in Azerbaijan. He has graduated from the Odessa Institute of Electrical Engineering and Communications at the Radiophysics Faculty.
In 2009, Pashayev was awarded with the Great Gold Medal and the International Prize Laureate Diploma of the International Engineering Academy.
In 2011, Pashayev was awarded honorary title of “The scientist of the year” within the project “Qafqaz University elects the people of the year”, as well as “Fame of Engineering ” order which is the highest award of the International Engineering Academy.
Pashayev was awarded the “Istiqlal” order for effective scientific activity and special services in the development of education in Azerbaijan in 2014.
Pashayev is a Honorary Professor of Vienna International University, Honorary Doctor of Ukrainian National Aviation University, Georgian Aviation University, Odessa National Communication Academy named after A.S.Popov, Honorary Member of Ukrainian Azerbaijanis Congress. He is an academician of the International Academy of Transport, the International Engineering Academy, the International Academy of Ecoenergy, the International Academy of Sciences, the International Academy of Information and the International Academy of Cosmonautics.
