Much scientific research, which during the Soviet period dealt mainly with enhancing oil production and refining, is carried out by Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, which was established in 1945.
許多科學研究始於蘇聯時期，主要涉及提高石油生產和精煉，由亞塞拜然國家科學院負責推動，該機構成立於1945年。