An international forum on "Science without borders" was held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

About 400 participants took part in the international forum held within the framework of events dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The Azerbaijani delegation, led by the chairman of the Council of Young Scientists and Specialists of ANAS, leading researcher of the Institute of Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry, doctor of philosophy Elmir Babayev, also participated in the forum.

Elmir Babayev spoke about the essence of the forum in the session "Expanding and strengthening the scientific and technical activity of young scientists" within the framework of the international event. He emphasised the importance of such events in terms of cooperation perspectives and the formation of international relations.

Aydan Zeynalova, the scientific worker of the Institute of Botany of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, chairman of the Young Scientist and Specialist Council of the Institute, who participated in the forum, spoke on the topic of "Phytochemical composition and biological activity of the plant Punica granatum L., which spreads in Azerbaijan" in the "Food safety" session chaired by academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences A.P. Glushkin. delivered a report. In the competitive session, young scientist A. Zeynalova's report was highly appreciated by the jury, she was awarded a diploma and a prize.

It should be noted that Jeyhun Guliyev, the chief specialist of the Institute of Physics of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Konul Abbasova, the head of the Public Relations Department of the Oil and Gas Institute, also participated in the forum.