Ramin Mahmudzade
Azerbaijani academic
Ramin Mahmudzade (Azerbaijani: Ramin Əlinazim oğlu Mahmudzadə; August 31, 1935, Baku – August 9, 2022) — candidate of physics-mathematical sciences, associate professor, head of preparatory work for the All-Union and International Olympiads in informatics for schoolchildren, rector of the Public Institute "Mathematical Methods in Production" under the Baku "Knowledge" Society (1985–1990), head of the Education Informatization Resource Center (1999–2003), Head of Focal Point UNESCO in Azerbaijan (2002–2005), Chairman of the "Information Technologies in Education" Methodological Council of the Ministry of Education, honored teacher, was awarded the Shohrat Order in 2005.
He is known as a scientist who prepared the first Azerbaijani specialists in the field of IT.
He had a great role in the development of computer science (informatics), which was emerging in Azerbaijan in the second half of the 20th century. In this regard, he was also considered the first programmer of Azerbaijan.
Life
Ramin Mahmudzade was born on August 31, 1935, in Baku. He graduated from high school in Ukraine in 1953. In 1953, he entered the Dnepropetrovsk Mining Institute. In 1956, he entered the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Azerbaijan State University. In 1958, he continued his studies at the Leningrad State University, and in 1961 he graduated from it.
From 1961 to 1968, he worked as an assistant at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Azerbaijan State University. In 1968-1973, he was the head of the department at the Institute of Theoretical Chemical Problems of Azerbaijan SA. In 1973, he returned to Baku State University and taught at the Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics.
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