Ahliman Tapdiq oğlu Amiraslanov (Əhliman Tapdıq oğlu Əmiraslanov) (born 1947 in Zod

Sotk

Sotk is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.-History:At the end of the 19th century Zod was a village with 1100 Tatar inhabitants . It grew into a town during the region's industrialization in the 1960 and 1970s, primarily due to the exploitation of the Zod gold mines. There is now a...

, Armenian SSR) is an oncologist, a professor and Rector of Azerbaijan Medical University

Azerbaijan Medical University

Azerbaijan Medical University, named after Nariman Narimanov is the formal name of the public medical school located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Due to difficulties with translation, the school is sometimes called: Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan State Medical University, Azerbaijan State...

.

He was born 1947 in the village Zod

Sotk

Sotk is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.-History:At the end of the 19th century Zod was a village with 1100 Tatar inhabitants . It grew into a town during the region's industrialization in the 1960 and 1970s, primarily due to the exploitation of the Zod gold mines. There is now a...

 in the Basargechar raion

Vardenis

Vardenis .The town of Vardenis occupies the south-eastern corner of Gegharkunik province of the Republic of Armenia. The town is located in the valley of the Masrik river, on the territory of the Masrik artesian basin at a height of 1943 meters above sea level. It is 170 km from the capital...

 of the Armenian SSR. In 1970, he graduated from the Azerbaijan Medical Institute

Azerbaijan Medical University

Azerbaijan Medical University, named after Nariman Narimanov is the formal name of the public medical school located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Due to difficulties with translation, the school is sometimes called: Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan State Medical University, Azerbaijan State...

 in Baku

Baku

Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...

, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

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. In 1977, he defended his doctoral thesis in the Soviet Academy for Medical Sciences, Moscow

Moscow

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. He has been Rector of the Azerbaijan Medical University since 1993.

He is Co-Chairman of the Rectors' Council of the Universities of Turkic Countries.He was member of the parliament (Supreme Soviet) of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 1990-95.

Main scientific achievements and awards

• USSR State Prize
  USSR State Prize
  The USSR State Prize was the Soviet Union's state honour. It was established on September 9, 1966. After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the prize was followed up by the State Prize of the Russian Federation....
  
  , 1986;
• Academician Petrov’s award of the Academy of Medical Sciences of USSR;
• Laureate of A.Schweizer Golden Medal of Poland Academy of Medical Sciences;
• A Meritorious Scientist of the Azerbaijan Republic;

Membership with international and foreign scientific organizations

• Member of International Association of Orthopedists, Traumatologists and Oncologists;
• Member of European Association of Reconstructive Surgery;
• Member of Grecian, Hungarian, Czechoslovakian Society of Oncologists;
• Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology;
• Active member of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences;
• Active member of Poland Academy of Medical Sciences;
• Active member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences;
• Active member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences;