Anna Ivanovna Glushenkova (1 August 1926, in Matyshevo, Soviet Union – 18 April 2017, in Tashkent) was a Russian–born Uzbekistani chemist, a prominent scientist in the field of chemistry and technology of natural compounds, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
[1] In 1948 she graduated from the Central Asian Industrial Institute (now Tashkent State Technical University), then defended her PhD and doctoral dissertation.
[1] During almost 70 years of her scientific and pedagogical career Glushenkova worked as a head of the department of the Tashkent Polytechnic Institute (now Tashkent State Technical University), senior researcher, head of laboratory, director of the Institute of Chemistry of Plant Substances Academy of Sciences, a member of the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences.
[3] Glushenkova is the author of over 400 scientific articles, books and monographs on theoretical and practical issues of chemistry and technology of natural compounds.
[2] Glushenkova was awarded the honorary title “Honored Scientist of the Republic of Uzbekistan” and the order “Mekhnat Shukhrati”.