Dr. Nilufar Z. Mamadalieva is working as a Leading scientific researcher at the Laboratory of the Chemistry of Glycosides, Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences. After obtaining her master’s degree in chemistry from Fergana State University (Uzbekistan) in 1998, she completed her doctorate at the Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances. Her scientific interests cover all aspects of secondary metabolites in medicinal and food plants. Current investigations include the isolation and chemical characterization of various secondary metabolites (isoprenoids, phenylpropanoids, terpenoids, etc); Biological activities (antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic, anthelmintic, etc.) of plant components; Structure-activity relationship; Chemotaxonomy; Metabolomics, NMR, UHPLC-ESI-MS-and GC-MS based metabolite profiling of plants. She is a Member of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research, SILAE (Italo-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine including Asia and Africa), the International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce (INPST) and Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD).