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This year marks the 101st anniversary of the birth of Zarifa Aziz gizi Aliyeva, an outstanding scientist of Azerbaijan, Honored Scientist, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, full member of the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences.

Academician Zarifa Aliyeva, born on April 28, 1923, in Shahtakht village of Sharur district of Ancient Nakhchivan, in the family of Dr. Aziz Aliyev and Leyla Aliyeva, lived a meaningful life as a true intellectual with rich spirituality and made significant contributions to the development of the field of medicine in our country with her extensive scientific activities. Her admirable works, which are the successful result of the scientist's long-term research on the topical issues of ophthalmology, have always been appreciated and awarded a high price. New and effective treatment methods and complex preventive measures proposed in these studies have been successfully widely applied in a short period of time. As the first research center of the school of ophthalmology in Azerbaijan, a specialized scientific research laboratory was created precisely on the initiative of academician Zarifa Aliyeva. Zarifa Aliyeva, who always kept medical ethics in the center of attention throughout her scientific and pedagogical activities, was an innovative scientist who made Azerbaijani ophthalmology known at the world level and had her own signature in medicine. In his scientific-pedagogical activity, she was not satisfied with conducting multifaceted scientific-research works, he devoted hard work to the training of highly qualified personnel in the republic and formed a large generation of young scientists and doctors-ophthalmologists.

The staff of the National Library of Azerbaijan prepared a virtual exhibition called "Academician Zarifa Aliyeva" and an electronic database called "Ophthalmological scientist, Academician Zarifa Aliyeva" reflecting the life and creativity of the doctor of medical sciences, ophthalmologist scientist, and presented it to users online.

In the virtual exhibition, the opinions of prominent people about academician Zarifa Aliyeva, books written and written about her, documents, articles and photos about her life and activities are displayed.

Those who want to get acquainted with the virtual exhibition can use the link http://anl.az/el/vsb/Akademik_Zerife%20Eliyeva/index.htm.

In the electronic database "Official documents", the main dates of her life and work", "Biography", "Famous persons' opinion About Zarifa Aliyeva", "Works", "About (Books, Articles)", "Zarifa Aliyeva in world libraries" and a number of materials are displayed.

Those who want to get acquainted with the electronic database can use the link https://anl.az/el/emb/ZE/index.html.