| Eldar Salayev | |
| Birth Date: | 31 December 1933 |
| Birth Place: | Nakhchivan, Azerbaijani SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality: | Azerbaijani |
| Occupation: | Physician |
| Education: | Baku State University |
Eldar Salayev (az|Eldar Yunis oğlu Salayev; 31 December 1933 – 20 June 2022) was an Azerbaijani physician. He was President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences from 1983 to 1997.[1]
From 1970 to 1973, Salayev was deputy director of Scientific Affairs at the Institute of Physics Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. In 1972, he received the .[2]
Eldar Salayev died on 20 June 2022 at the age of 88.[3]