Co-founder of CASPRI
Shaig Nabiyev is an Associate Professor in the School of Earth and Space Science at Arizona State University and a co-founder of CASPRI. He is an astronomer and his research directions are planetary science and small bodies of the Solar System. In the 2016-2017 years, he has been a visiting scholar at the Institute for Astronomy (the University of Hawaii at Manoa). Prior to this, he was a Vice -President of Social Affairs at Qafqaz University in Baku (Azerbaijan) between 2009-2016. Besides scientific research, he has a very broad background in educational and social management. Shaig Nabiyev is also a co-founder of the Global Azerbaijani Scholars Association which is known as GASA.