Atayeva Vafa Elman was born in Armenia, Dilijan in 14.12.1981 and studied in 1989-1999 years in the school number 19 in Sheki. In 2001-2005 years she completed her bachelor education and in 2005-2007 years her master education in Azerbaijan State Oil and İndustry University with a diploma with honors. In 2007-2016 years she worked in different positions in “FINCA Azerbaijan” a Non-Bank Credit Organization which belong to “FINCA Impact Finance” organization. Since 2017 she worked in the positions of senior laboratory assistant, junior researcher, and researcher in Ecological biophysics department of ANAS, Sheki Regional Scientific Center. Since 2018, she has been a doctoral researcher in the field of Biophysics code 2406.01 at the Institute of Physics of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the topic "Investigation of anthocyanin pigments formed in leaf tissues as natural dyes for protein-based fibers". Since 2018, the author has produced one invention titled "Method for obtaining a natural-based biocomposite" and published 10 international scientific papers- six of them are indexed in the Scopus database and nine local scientific papers. Since September 2023 she is in the position of the scientific secretary at Sheki Regional Scientific Center of ANAS.                                                 

Main work place and address: Sheki Regional Scientific Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

Sheki, L.Abdullayev street, 24

Tel: +994-55-869-02-16, +994-50-501-99-21