Vasif Mamedaga oglu Babazadeh

	Place of Birth:	Baku city, Azerbaijan Republic
	Date of Birth:	02 September, 1938
	Education:	Faculty of Geology, Azerbaijan State University (now the Baku State University)
	Scientific degree:	Doctor of Geological-Mineralogical Sciences
	Title:	Professor
	Speciality code and title for doctoral dissertation:	04.00.14 (former 04.00.11) - Geology, Exploration of ore and non-ore deposits, Metallogeny
	Date of Election as a correspondent member and speciality:	1989, Geophysics, Geochemistry
	Total number of scientific publications:	200
	Number of scientific publications printed abroad:	30
	Main scientific achievements:	Development of metallogeny of ophiolitic belts of earth, identification of mercurial belt Minor Caucasus, determining of lineamental zones of prolonged endogenous activity and circular structures in Caucasus; suggestion of theoretical premises for exploration of ferrous, non-ferrous and precious metals in various structural-formational zones of Azerbaijan.
	Prepared:
	of candidates:	25
	of doctors:	5
	Titles of main five scientific publications:	Monographs: Geological conditions of formation and placing chromic implements in violet zones of Minor Caucasus. 1967. Geology of mercurial deposits in Minor Caucasus. 1974. Copper and molybdenum-prophyritic deposits. 1990. Endogenous ore formation of Azerbaijan. 1990. Mercurial, stibium and arsenic deposits in Azerbaijan. 2001.
	Educational activity:	Since 1964
	Position:	Head of Department
	Place of work and its address:	Department of Minerals, Geological Faculty, The Baku State University. Baku city, Azerbaijan Republic
	Office phone:	(994 12) 390448
	Home phone:	(994 12) 926778
	Mobile phone:	(994 50) 3332049