History of the Department of technology of storage and processing of agricultural products

The Department of “storage and processing of agricultural products and biotechnology” of the Faculty of Chemical Technologies was established in February 2019. In the year of its establishment, there were 3 associate professors, 3 senior teachers and 9 teachers, a total of 15 teachers. 
In the 2019-2020 academic year, there were two directions in total: “5410500-technology of storage and initial processing of agricultural products” and “5320500 – Biotechnology”.
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 216 students (94 male, 122 female), 227 (115 male, 112 female), total 443 (209 male, 165 female) were enrolled in the direction of 5320500 – Biotechnology.
There are regular contacts with foreign higher education and scientists, professors. In particular, in February-March 2019, professor of the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Padola of Italy Paulo Sambo kafedramiz visited. P.Together with Sambo, scientific-practical work was carried out on “cultivation of strawberry plant in an aqueous solution in the conditions of hydroponics” and positive results were achieved.
In March 2020, Professor Joseph Eisenberg of the University of Natural Resources and Natural Sciences of Austria visited our university. The Professor passed 36 hours of practice lessons in the subjects of Soil Science and agrochemistry and gave the students advice on their qualifications.

Since September 2020, it has been transferred to the Faculty of Bioengineering and food security in accordance with the new structure of Urgench State University and its name has been transferred to the name of “technology of storage and processing of agricultural products”. Today, there are 5410500 students studying on the “technology of storage and initial processing of agricultural products” orientation.

Today, there are a total of 16 teachers, including 3 associate professors, 4 senior teachers, 9 teachers and trainees. 
Kafedrada has all necessary laboratory equipment and inventory for students and teachers, and contracts with large production enterprises for internship have been concluded. In this sentence, milk processing company “Tillo Domor” LLC, vegetable and fruit processing company “Uzbekim Agro” LLC, fish processing company “Ana-Horrot” LLC, processing cotton seeds “Urgench oil-oil” AJ, “Urganchdonmahsulotlari” AJ, “Khankadonmahsulotlari” AJ, “Khorezm Silk (Bahmal Group)” Enterprise, cotton processing enterprises of districts and the like a number of large enterprises.

Today Sadullayev Sanjar Madiyarovich works as the head of the department.