The prominent scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor Sara Mammadova 's 70th anniversary an event was held at the Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistry of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Opening the event with an introductory speech, the Director General of the Institute, Corresponding Member of ANAS, Professor Alovsat Guliyev spoke about the scientific activities of the jubilee, her invaluable services in soil science, her 50 years of scientific activity, and her selfless work, ranging from the position of laboratory assistant at the Institute to the position of senior research worker. He said that, Sara Mammadova has earned the deep respect of the Institute's staff and the scientific community for both her scientific and pedagogical activities and her human qualities. Sara Khanum is one of those individuals who serve science conscientiously and selflessly. Alovsat Guliyev noted that, "her research has made a great contribution to the development of soil science and ecology, and dozens of scientists she has trained are the successors of her scientific school.

   Speaking at the event, the executive director of the Institute, PhD in biology, associate professor Shalala Salimova also sincerely congratulated the jubilee. She emphasized that, he was Sara's first doctoral candidate and spoke about the successes he achieved under her scientific guidance: "The beginning of my successful scientific career was made possible by the support and guidance of Sara Khanum. The students, trained by Sara Mammadova  with patience, care, and based on scientific results are now successfully working in various scientific institutions."

   Also speaking at the event were Amina Akhundova and Sevda Talibova, who spoke about the scientific heritage of the jubilee, her commitment to pedagogical and moral values. They emphasized that, Sara Khanum is not just a scientist, but also a moral support and an exemplary person.