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Research activities of the department

18.07.2025

The department possesses a high level of scientific and technological capacity for training qualified specialists. It currently employs 30 academic staff members, including 17 faculty members with academic degrees: 4 Doctors of Philology and 13 PhD holders. The department's scientific potential stands at 57%.
Currently, the department hosts 32 PhD students and 22 independent researchers. Notably, the 3rd-year PhD student M.T. Pulatova became an award winner of the Presidential State Scholarship of Uzbekistan in 2025. Eight researchers plan to defend their dissertations within this year.
In line with the 2025 Comprehensive Development Program, the department is actively working on expanding international collaboration, involving foreign specialists, and establishing contracts with about 10 partner universities and research centers abroad.
  In 2024–2025 academic year, Gabrielle Klema, an English language specialist from the USA, joined the department and is currently working with the faculty.
To enhance the visibility and efficiency of foreign grants and competitions, associate professor Mehrinigor Bahadirovna Akhmedova has developed a multilingual (English, German, French, Chinese, Arabic) information database.
Through international education-oriented grants, the department has organized opportunities for 100 students to study and intern abroad and established a Winter School on Structural Linguistic Research in cooperation with the University of Göttingen and the Center for East European International Studies (Germany).