February 1 marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Academician Jalal Alirza Aliyev. His life path and rich scientific legacy have made invaluable contributions to the intellectual development of Azerbaijan and to the formation of a healthy socio-political environment. Throughout his conscious life, Jalal Aliyev devoted himself entirely to science, played an important role in educating several generations of young researchers, and set an example of dedication to fundamental knowledge and high scientific integrity.

The main directions of his scientific activity were the theoretical problems of photosynthesis and plant physiology, and the significant results obtained from his fundamental research in these fields were successfully applied to practical achievements in agriculture. The rich heritage and outstanding services of Academician Jalal Aliyev serve both as a scientific guide and a source of national pride for future generations. The scientific school formed on the basis of his ideas continues to develop today and is moving toward even greater achievements.

This demonstrates that Jalal Aliyev’s name will never be forgotten, and the light of science he ignited with his genius will never fade; on the contrary, it will grow stronger through the ongoing work of his followers and their every new success.