On 6 November 2026, Afrasiab University held the first scientific seminar in its “Publishing a Scientific Article” module for faculty members, master’s students and researchers from other higher education institutions.

The speaker was Muyassarzoda Fayziyeva, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation at Afrasiab University, PhD in Economics.

The seminar topic was “From Research to Article Submission: An Overview”.

The seminar covered the following topics:

• The main stages of research: problem → research question → objectives → hypotheses;
• Types of research gaps and how to identify them correctly;
• Quantitative, qualitative and mixed research approaches;
• The process from journal submission to publication: desk check, peer review and editorial decisions;
• The stages following article acceptance.

At the end of the seminar, participants received answers to their questions and expanded their knowledge of preparing and publishing scientific articles.

Scientific research is a step towards new knowledge, new opportunities and outstanding results!