• 06 Oct 2026

A meeting was held at Baku Eurasian University (BAAU) with a delegation from SUNLAB LLC, a modern medical diagnostic laboratory operating in Azerbaijan. The meeting focused on prospects for cooperation in education, scientific research, innovation, and professional training.

During the meeting, BAAU Rector, Associate Professor Seyavush Gasimov, provided information about the university’s activities, achievements in education and research, ongoing projects, and development priorities.

Elmir Safarli, Director of SUNLAB LLC, presented the company’s activities, ongoing projects, existing infrastructure, and human resources capacity. Emphasizing the importance of cooperation between higher education institutions and the private sector, he highlighted the need to bridge students’ theoretical knowledge with practical experience.

The discussions covered the joint development of an MBA programme in Healthcare Management at the master’s level, the implementation of joint research projects, the expansion of internship opportunities for students, and support for the professional development of young specialists.

At the conclusion of the meeting, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between BAAU and SUNLAB LLC by BAAU Rector Associate Professor Seyavush Gasimov and SUNLAB LLC Director Elmir Safarli.

The memorandum provides for the joint development of an MBA programme in Healthcare Management at the master’s level, expanded internship opportunities for students, the implementation of joint research projects and initiatives, the exchange of scientific and technical information, and support for the professional development of young specialists.

As part of the cooperation, SUNLAB LLC and its affiliated clinic will also provide BAAU staff members and students with a 15% discount on medical services, further strengthening the partnership’s practical benefits for the university community.

The cooperation is expected to create new opportunities for integrating academic education with professional practice, promoting applied research, and preparing qualified specialists in healthcare management.