Sabina Maharramova - Azerbaijan

Sabina Maharramova is a graduate of the Baku State University (Master of Science in Theoretical Physics, 2006; and Bachelor of Science in Physics, 2004). Since 2006, she works as a researcher in the Institute of Radiation Problems of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences.

Sabina MAHARRAMOVA

She specializes in the determination of radionuclides in oil contaminated samples by HPGe spectrometer. She is also actively involved in nuclear activities of Azerbaijan and has participated in IAEA fellowships.

Description

She was a 2011 visiting scholar to the Technical Nonproliferation and Disarmament Project of the United Kingdom – Norway Initiative that was hosted at the Norwegian Radiation protection Authority and the Center for Accelerator-based Research and Energy Physics. In her role, besides receiving special training in nuclear technology at the University of Oslo, she initiated a study on neutron counting method in verification.

Towards the end of her scholarship, she participated in the first International Student Simulation on the development of a Nuclear Warhead Dismantlement Verification Model for Civilian Education and Outreach Purposes. In her role, she advised “policy strategist” and “negotiators” on technical issues related to the use of information barrier device in warhead dismantlement verification.

Published Apr. 16, 2012 11:24 AM - Last modified Apr. 16, 2012 1:27 PM