Assoc. Prof. Leyla Əliyeva

Me, Leyla Aliyeva Zakir, was born on February 28, 1971, in Baku. In 1978, I began attending the A. Shaig Secondary School No. 54 in Baku and graduated with a silver medal in 1988. In the same year, I entered the Azerbaijan Oil and Chemistry Institute (currently ADNSU) to study "Economics and Organization of the Oil and Gas Industry" and graduated in 1994 with a distinction in the field of “Economics and Organization of the Oil and Gas Industry” from the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy.

In 1994, I entered the postgraduate program at the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences and defended my PhD thesis titled "The Complex Use of Mining and Metallurgical Resources and Ecological Balance in the Ganja-Gazakh Economic Region" on February 28, 2003, specializing in "08.00.04 - Economics of Regions and the Placement of Productive Forces" to receive the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences (EN No. 02920).

From 1988 to December 1992, I worked at the South Branch of the Scientific Research Institute for Central Geological Survey. Since 1992, I have been working at the Department of "Economic Theory-2" (now "Economics") at the Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC) as a laboratory assistant until 2001, an assistant until 2005, an associate professor since 2012, and I still hold this position. I am the author of one textbook, two methodological guides, four programs, and fifty scientific articles of various types. I am also one of the collective authors who translated Q. Menkyun's "Principles of Economics" textbook from Russian into Azerbaijani. I have participated in the preparation of tests for courses such as "History of Economic Thought," "Microeconomics," "Macroeconomics," "Azerbaijan's Economy," "Economics," and "Institutional Economics" taught in the department. I have taken part in short-term training courses, seminars, and workshops organized by UNEC, and have received certificates for them. I have been awarded more than 10 certificates for my participation in international and national conferences.

I am married.
My husband is Ilgar Aliyev Fikrat, born on May 2, 1968.
My son is Zakir Alizada Ilgar, born on October 8, 1996.
My daughter-in-law is Elnara Alizada Eldar, born on July 15, 1996.
My daughter is Zahra Alizada Ilgar, born on June 7, 2006.