The participants noted that prospective research was being conducted in Uzbekistan in many areas of humanitarian, natural and exact sciences, such as nuclear physics, thermal physics, astrophysics, biology and microbiology, chemistry and chemistry of natural compounds, seismology and others.

More than 100 new methods of diagnostics, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular, infectious diseases and respiratory diseases was created and implemented in practice as a result of the ongoing scientific and technical projects in medicine.

The universities and agencies of the Ministry of higher and secondary special education put into practice more than 10 energy- and resource-saving technologies as a result of scientific research.

In the chemical industry, a new highly efficient method of production of fertilizers was created and successfully tested at Samarkand chemical plant.

The round table participants said the development of advanced research in the country was the basis for the formation of the high intellectual potential of the society. However, there are a number of issues requiring solution.

There is a strong need to identify and attract talented young people to research activities, organize an effective system of training promising scientists and develop innovative activities related to implementation of research findings into practice.