Department of Biotechnology
Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Plant Genomics at the Agro-biotechnology and Food Security Institute, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov
Xasanov Normat Saydullayevich
Associate Professor, Head of the Department. Conducts research in biotechnology, micropropagation of rare medicinal plants under in vitro conditions, plantation establishment, and supplying biologically active substances to the pharmaceutical industry. Defended his PhD dissertation on "Micropropagation of Helichrysum maracandicum Popov ex Kirp.". Actively participated in the practical project (AL-5621111988) and co-authored recommendations on plant adaptation and propagation methods.
Author of about 10 scientific papers (Scopus, WoS) and over 20 conference abstracts.
https://www.scirp.org/journal/ajpsps:// doi.org/10.4236/ajps.2023.142010
doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202453803018
https://doi.org/10.47352/jmans.2774-3047.286
https://doi.org/10.59251/2181-3973.2025.v1.138.1.3467
https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202413001012
http://doi.org/10.54910/sabrao2026.58.4.40
https://doi.org/10.59251/2181-3973.2025.v1.138.1.4039
https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.13679
https://doi.org/10.47278/journal.ijvs/2026.110
Members of the Department of Biotechnology
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Dushanova Gavhar Abdukarimovna Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor. Working at SamSU since 2006. Teaches "Safety Issues in Biotechnology and Biotechnological Education", "Immunobiotechnology", "Medical Biotechnology", and "Pharmaceutical Biotechnology". Her research focuses on the role of SNP genetic polymorphisms in immune gene regulation. Author of over 100 publications, 1 monograph, 6 study manuals, and 5 methodological guides. Articles published in Scopus and Web of Science databases:
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Sultonova Kumush Ruzimurod qizi Associate Professor. Working since 2024. Defended her dissertation on "Micropropagation of Lagochilus inebrians Bunge under in vitro conditions" in 2023. Currently researches "Improvement and Implementation of Micropropagation Technologies and Climate Adaptation of Medicinal Plants in the Republic". Author of ~40 articles/abstracts, 1 monograph, and 4 study manuals. Articles published in Scopus & Web of Science: https://doi.org/10.33619/2414-2948/82/11 https://doi.org/10.47352/jmans.2774-3047.286 http://doi.org/10.54910/sabrao2025.57.4.13 https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/13679 |
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Axanbayev Shohzod Ulug'bek o'g'li PhD in Biological Sciences (2024). His research on Izen (Kochia prostrata (L) Schrad) microflora scientifically substantiated the growth-promoting and antifungal potential of endophytic bacteria against phytopathogens. Published 9 Scopus-indexed papers and over 42 abstracts. Associate Professor at the department. Scopus and WOS articles: https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2062 https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2725 https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202413001021 https://doi.org/10.12911/22998993/203742 http://doi.org/10.54910/sabrao2025.57.4.12. https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105050440525?origin=resultslist https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105049611683?origin=resultslist https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105044827?origin=resultslist https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105044658769?origin=resultslist. |
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Shukrullozoda Roza Shukrullo qizi PhD in Biological Sciences. Assistant teacher since 2025. Research topic: "Biology, Growth, and Development of Certain Wild Tulips of Samarkand Region via Micropropagation". Published 16 scientific works, including 10 in HAC-approved journals. |
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Niyozov Ulug'bek Ravshanovich Assistant teacher. Working since 2020. Researches "Medicinal Plants of Kashkadarya Botanical-Geographic Region". Author of 4 articles and 5 abstracts. Published in Scopus/WoS: |
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Xalilova Sevara Abdumannobovna Assistant teacher. Working since 2025. Researches "Effect of Certain Plant Extracts on Metabolism and Activity of Immunocompetent Cells in vitro" (focused on Capparis spinosa L.). Author of 6 articles and 5 abstracts. Scopus and Web of Science Publications: |
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Ziyadullayeva Gulrux Ziyadullayevna gulruhziyadullayeva34@gmail.com Assistant teacher. Working since 2016. Researches "Polymorphism Characteristics of Class II Histocompatibility DR Genes in Samarkand Region Population". Author of 5 articles and 4 abstracts. Scopus/WoS Publication: |
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Tilloyeva Zarrina Faxriddinovna Assistant teacher since 2018. Completed internships at the Poultry Technology Institute (Russia) and Kunming Institute of Botany (CAS, China). Researches "Biotechnology of Enriching Broiler Diet with Unicellular Microalgae Scenedesmus sp. and Chlorococcum sp. Biomass". https://doi.org/10.12911/22998993/189894 |
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Muxtarova Sitora Alisherovna Assistant teacher since 2026. Researches Peganum harmala Crantz endophytic bacteria, their diversity, and potential in rainfed chickpea cultivation. Author of 5 articles and 5 abstracts. Scopus and WOS Papers: |
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Quvondiqov Shohzod Abdulla o’g’li Assistant teacher since 2026. Conducting research on "Improving Molecular-Genetic and Bioinformatic Technologies for Phytosanitary Monitoring and Express Pathogen Detection in Tomato Fields". Author of 1 article, 1 abstract, and 1 educational manual. |