Dr. Ulugbek Aminjonov joined the economic team of the IAAEU on January 15, 2026. Dr. Aminjonov studied Economics at the University of Mannheim and Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT). He holds a PhD in Economics from the Bordeaux School of Economics. His research focuses on family dynamics, health, and more recently on labour markets and migration. At the IAAEU he will contribute to the institute’s empirical work on labour market issues. The staff of the IAAEU warmly welcomes the new colleague and looks forward to a successful cooperation.