Shahmuradov: PhD (Genetics, 1987; Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the (former) USSR, Siberian Branch, Russia) and Doctor of Sciences (Genetics, 2005; Institute of Botany, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, ANAS).
Professor, Department of Medical Biology and Genetics, Azerbaijan Medical University (2013 – 2014), Foreign Professor, Department of Biosciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan (2007–2010), Head of Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Botany, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), Baku, Azerbaijan (2002 – present), Researcher, Department of Computer Science, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK (2001–2004), Visiting scientist, Bioinformatics Department, Helix Research Institute, Kisarazu, Japan (2000–2001), Head of Group of Mathematical Modeling, Institute of Botany, ANAS (1989 – 2000), Researcher, Department of Molecular-Genetic Bases of Production Processes, Institute of Botany, ANAS (1987–1989).
Area of scientific interest
Structure and evolution of eukaryotic genomes; Organization and expression of genes in eukaryotic genomes; Organelle-to-nucleus gene transfer in plants; Development of bioinformatics tools and databases.
Membership with international and foreign scientific organizations
Secretary General of the Azerbaijan Society of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists
Member of the Azerbaijan National Committee of "Bioethics, Ethics of Science and Technologies" under the UNESCO
Bibliography
Shahmuradov, Ilham; Abdulazimova, Amina; Khan, Farah Zaib; Solovyev, Victor; Mustafayev, Nurmamed; Akbarova, Yagut; Qamar, Raheel; Aliyev, Jalal (2012). "The PlantProm DB: Recent Updates". 2012 International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology. pp. 612–4. doi:10.1109/iCBEB.2012.433. ISBN978-0-7695-4706-0. S2CID31944376.
Shahmuradov, Ilham Ayub (2011). "Computational recognition of gene boundaries". Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 22: S22–3. doi:10.1016/j.copbio.2011.05.035.
Shahmuradov IA, Abdulazimova A.U., Aliyev JA, Qamar R, Chohan S, Solovyev VV (2010) Mono- and Bi-Cistronic Chimeric mRNAs in Arabidopsis and Rice Genomes. Applied and Computational Mathematics, 9, 19-33
Akbarova YA, Shahmuradov IA, Solovyev VV (2010) Possible Functional and Evolutionary Role of Plastid DNA Insertions in Rice. Applied and Computational Mathematics 2010, 9, 66-81
Shahmuradov IA, Akbarova YYu, Solovyev VV, Aliyev JA (2003) Abundance of plastid DNA insertions in nuclear genomes rice and Arabidopsis. Plant Molecular Biology, 52, 923-934
Gordon L, Chervonenkis AYa, Gammerman A.J., Shahmuradov IA, Solovyev VV (2003). Sequence alignment kernel for recognition of promoter regions. Bioinformatics, 19, 1964–1971
Kapitonov VV, Shakhmuradov IA, Kolchanov NA (1989) Evolution of Alu repeats: Imitation model. Genetics (USSR/Russia), 25,1111-1118
Shakhmuradov IA, Kapitonov VV, Kolchanov NA, Omelyanchuk LV (1989). Evolution of Alu repeats: Dynamics of propagation in genome. Genetics (USSR/Russia), 25, 1682-1689
Kolchanov NA, Shakhmuradov IA, Kapitonov VV, Omelyanchuk LV (1988) Evolutionary aspects of the mammalian Alu repeats. Molecular Biology (USSR/Russia), 22, 1335-1344
Kapitonov VV, Kolchanov NA, Shakhmuradov IA, Solovyev VV (1987) The existence of the sites homological to the regulatory site of heat-shock in mobile genetic elements. Genetics (USSR/Russia), 12, 2112-2119
Bogachev SS, Blinov AG, Blinov VM, Gaidamakova EK, Kolesnikov NN, Kiknadze II, Shakhmuradov IA (1986) Some structural elements in DNA sequence from Balbiani ring of IV Chromosome of Chironomus thummi. Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of (former) USSR (now Russia), 288, 230-233
Shakhmuradov IA, Kolchanov NA, Solovyev VV, Ratner VA (1986) Enhancer-like structures in middle repetitive DNA elements of eukaryotic genomes. Genetics (USSR/Russia), 22, 357-367