Shamil Azizbayov
Azerbaijani geologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shamil Abdurrahim oglu Azizbayov (1906–1976) was an Azerbaijani geologist specializing in petrology and metallogeny. He was one of
the founders (1945) and a vice-president of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.[1]
- Chairman of the Department of Geology, chemistry sciences and oil (1945–1947).
- Member of Presidium and academic Secretary of the Department of Earth Sciences of (1959–1976).
- Head of the Department of Crystallography, Mineralogy and Petrography of the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute (1945–1959).
- One of the founders of geology and petrography school in Azerbaijan.
- Honored scientist of Azerbaijan Republic (1960).