Name: Rza Mustafayev

Citizenship: Azerbaijan

Employer: French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ), Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry (ASOIU) University, Baku, Azerbaijan;

Present position: Associate professor

E-mail: rzamustafayev@gmail.com; rza.mustafayev@ufaz.az;

Education and scientific degrees:

  • 1990 - 1995 undergraduate study at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics at the Baku State University, Baku, Azerbaijan;
  • 1995, Honours diploma of Mathematician (M.S.), Speciality - Mathematical Analysis;
  • 1995 - 1998 postgraduate study at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan;
  • 1998, the academic degree of Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (PhD equivalent), awarded by the decision of the Supreme Attestation Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (21 December, 1998) by the decision of the Board under Baku State University (16 September, 1998);
    Thesis title: Integral operators of potential type on spaces of homogeneous type and their applications to differential equations (16 September, 1998, Baku);
    Thesis Supervisor: Vagif Guliyev (Baku);
  • 2011, the scientific degree ”Dosent” (equivalent of Associate Professor), awarded by the decision of the Supreme Attestation Commission Attached to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (6 April, 2011) by the decision of the Board at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan;

Languages spoken: Azerbaijan, English, Russian, Turkish.

Professional experience:

  • 1998 - 2000 researcher at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan;
  • 2000 - 2011 senior scientific researcher at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan;
  • 2007 (4 months) and 2008 (4 months) and 2009 (4 months) INTAS Young Scientists Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Institute of Mathematics of Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic;
  • 2009 - 2010 (6 months) Visiting Researcher Position at the Institute of Mathematics of Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic;
  • 2011 - 2016 associate professor at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Arts, Kirikkale University, Kirikkale, Turkey;
  • 2016 - 2017 leading scientific researcher at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan;
  • 2017 - at present professor at the Department of Mathematics, Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University, Karaman, Turkey;
  • 2022 - at present lecturer at French-Azerbaijani University, Baku, Azerbaijan;

Research interest: real and functional analysis, function spaces, weighted inequalities, integral operators, applications to PDEs.

Publishing activity: 42 published papers.

Citations:

  • 368 citations by 155 authors (MathSciNet, August 2022 - includes self-citations);
  • 550 citations by 307 articles, 474 citations without self-citations, 281 citing articles without self-citations, h-index 12 (ISI Web of Knowledge, January 2024);
  • 572 citations by 321 documents, h-index 12 (Scopus, January 2024 - includes self-citations);

Research grants:

  • Cooperative Science and Technology Sub-Programme Collaborative Linkage Grant NATO Science Program, Period: 2004 - 2006
    Title: ”Weighted Spaces of Differentiable Functions, Weighted Inequalities for Integral Operators and Applications” Principal Investigators: Prof. Vagif Guliyev (Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences, Azerbaijan) and Prof. Viktor Burenkov (Cardiff University, UK);
  • INTAS Grant for Young Scientists in the category Post Doctoral Fellowship, INTAS Ref. No. 06-1000015-6385, Period: 2007 - 2009
    Title: ”Function spaces and related integral operators defined on spaces of homogeneous type and applications to partial differential equations”
    NIS Supervisor: Prof. Vagif Guliyev (Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences, Azerbaijan)
    INTAS Supervisor: Prof. Amiran Gogatishvili (Institute of Mathematics of AV CR, Czech Republic);
  • Award from Azerbaijan - U.S. Bilateral Grants Program II Competition U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation, Period: 2008 - 2009
    Title: ”Potentials and Carleson Measures on Besov-Morrey Type Spaces” (Modern Analysis) Principal Investigators: Prof. Zhijian Wu (University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA) and Prof. Vagif Guliyev (Baku State University, Azerbaijan);
  • Grant of Science Development Foundation under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Project No-01/023, Period: 2011 - 2013
    Title: ”Boundedness of Integral Operators of Harmonic Analysis in Some Function Spaces and Applications” Project manager: Prof. Akif Gadjiev (Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Sciences, Azerbaijan);
  • Grant of Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University Scientific Research Project Project (FEF. 09-M-18)
    Period: 2018 - 2019 Title: “Multidimensional weighted iterated Hardy-type inequalities and characterization of multidimensional bilinear Hardy inequalities” (Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University, Turkey);

Organization of Conferences:

  • International Conference ”Weighted Estimates of Differential and Integral Operators and their Applications”, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of prof. R. Oinarov, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, May 4-6, 2017 (member of the organizing committee);
  • International Conference ”Operators on Morrey-type Spaces and Applications (OMTSA 2017), dedicated to the 60th anniversary of prof. V.S. Guliyev, Ahi Evran University, Kirsehir, Turkey, July 10-13, 2017 (member of the scientific committee);
  • International Conference on Mathematical Studies and Applications 2018 (ICMSA 2018), Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University, Karaman, Turkey, October 4-6, 2018 (member of the organizing and scientific committee);
  • Operators in General Morrey-type Spaces and Applications 2019 (OMTSA 2019), Dumlupinar University, Kutahya, Turkey, July 16-20, 2019 (member of the scientific committee);