• Executed quantitative and qualitative research methods, analyzing data from 1,000+ interviews and focus groups. • Oversaw over 50 operations and administrative tasks, ensuring 100% on- time delivery of project milestones. • Co-authored four publications focused on value chains, women’s empowerment, market systems, and access to finance.

UNDP | Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

Research And Development Intern

• Contributed to the design of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) projects for the Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD). • Played a key role in designing the UN private sector-led economic recovery strategy for Afghanistan. • Participated in the design of the UN's private sector-led economic recovery strategy for West Africa.

Central Asia Barometer | May 2022 - May 2023

Research Fellow

• Supported 10+ quantitative research projects in Central Asia, focusing on energy and connectivity. • Provided data visualization and analysis support for impactful insights. • Designed and visualized 300+ graphs and tables using Tableau and Datawrapper for data-driven decision-making.

Middle East Institute | Jan 2022 - May 2022

Research Assistant

• Tracked trends in Central Asia and the South Caucasus by analyzing 15+ local and international newspapers. • Prepared 10+ policy briefs on traditional and green energy sources for the Middle East Institute.

Caucasian Center for International Relations and Strategic Studies

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Team (QAFSAM) | Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Program Coordinator

• Drafted over 10 concept notes and project proposals to support resource mobilization efforts. • Coordinated 13+ industry professionals and over 50 students in organizing webinars and conferences. • Organized more than 10 webinars focused on socio-economic development in the South Caucasus and Central Asia. • Published more than 12 op-eds on green energy and connectivity in Central Asia and China.

European Student Think Tank | Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

International Ambassador for Italy (Bologna)

• Developed influential policy recommendations on European issues, showcasing expertise in Italian perspectives and broader European context. • Contributed to the creation of 5 major policy briefs addressing energy, migration, and international development.

Topchubashov Center | Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

Intern

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European Parliament | Nov 2018 - Jan 2019

Intern

• Developed skills in research methodology and data analysis techniques. • Contributed to the advancement of research projects through hands-on experience.

"ASAN Volunteers" Organization | "ASAN Könüllüləri" Təşkilatı | Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

Project Manager

• Managed project timelines, budgets, and accounting, ensuring successful program progression. • Led a team of six to deliver project results and presented key findings to senior management. • Recognized as Volunteer of the Month for exceptional project management and communication skills.

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Eurasian StudiesIstanbul University | 2026

Master's degree, Protection of Human Rights and International CooperationAlma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna | 2023

Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs · (Eylül 2016 - TemmuzAzerbaijan State University of Economics • UNEC | 2020

About Me

Experienced Research Analyst with four years of expertise in green energy, climate change, and connectivity. Prolific author with over 40 publications, demonstrating proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

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