Azerbaijani scientists working in foreign countries - “Azərbaycan alimləri diasporu" İnformasiya sistemi

Second name, First Name, Patronymic	Abishov Azad Ziyad
Date of birth	15.05.1935
Place of birth	Azerbaijan, Pushkin region (present Bilasuvar), Griboyedovka village
Education	Azerbaijan Medical Institute named after N. Narimanov (present Azerbaijan Medical University), Faculty of Pharmacy, Leningrad State University (present St. Petersburg State University), Faculty of Chemistry (1963-1965)
Current country	Russia
Major place of job and address
Scientific scope	Medical Sciences
Main scientific achievements	He entered postgraduate course in the Institute of Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (present doctorate) (1963); He defended his PhD thesis at the Chemistry Department of LSU (1967); He defended his D.Sc dissertation on Bioorganic Chemistry, Chemistry of Natural and Physically Active Substances and Organic Chemistry (Fine Organic Synthesis) and received a PhD in Chemistry (1984); He was titled Senior Researcher (1979); He was titled Professor (1991); His research work focuses on the creation of new cardiovascular, immunomodulators and anti-virus medications. For the first time, the patented scientific direction of synthetic antigens (immunomodulators and their conjugated antigens) and calcium ions antagonists has been developed by him; First in the chemical-pharmacological studies of natural heterocyclic compounds and their synthetic analogues have been found not only the conductivity of L-type potential-dependent calcium channels, but also the antagonists of the new generation of calcium ions (obtusifol, decursinol, diumankal or their analogue), which actively influences the conductivity of N and T-type calcium channels widely spread in the central nervous system; The author of more than 260 scientific articles and theses, including 7 monographs, 17 author's certificates of USSR, 10 Russian patents and 3 Italian patents.
Awards	"The 50th Anniversary of the Soviet People's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945" Medal (1995); "Saint Petersburg 300th Anniversary" Medal(2003); "100th Anniversary of Russian Trade Unions" Medal (Russian Independent Trade Union Federation, 2005); The honorary title of "Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation" (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation, 2007).
Information about scientific, scientific-pedagogical and other activities	He is a member of the European Society of Chemotherapy (1992); He is an active member of the New York Academy of Sciences in the field of chemistry and technology of plant drugs and biochemistry of heterocyclic compounds (1994); He worked as Professor of biochemistry faculty of Saint Petersburg State Medical Academy named after I.I. Mechnikov (1987-2000). The scientist has prepared special lectures on biologically active heterocyclic compounds and reads it to students, doctoral students and ordinators in Russian and English.
Contacts	E-mail: aabdouraguimov@mednet.ucla.edu