Education
1999 - 2003: Faculty of Biology, Yerevan State University (Bachelor degree)
2003 - 2004: Faculty of Biology, Yerevan State University (Master degree)

Academic degree
PhD– “The iNflunce of Environment on the rate adult bats Neurogenesis”, Institute of Zoology, NSA, Yerevan, Armenia

Professional experience
2003 - till now: senior laboratory assistant in department of Zoology, YSU, Yerevan, Armenia
2009 - till now: Senior Researcher of laboratory “General Biology”, Faculty of Biology, YSU, Yerevan, Armenia

Academic courses
Theriology, Zoology

Scale of professional interests
Study of Ecology, sistematics , conservation and neurobiology of small mammals (insectivore, rodentia, chiroptera)

Participation in grant projects
2003 - 2009: junior researcher in scientific projects, founded by Ministry of Education and Science RA
2005 - 2006: researcher in project” The Biodiversity and their conservation of Sevan and Dilijan National parks".
2006 - 2007: reseracher in project “Sustainable bat conservation in Caucasus Mountain regions” funded by BP Leadership Programme.
2011 - 2013: researcher in scientific project, founded by Ministry of Education and Science RA
2011 - 2012: head of project funded by ANSEF
2012 - 2013: head of project funded by Rufford small grants
2013 - 2014 head of project funded by NFSAT
2014 - winner of "Program of supporting young scientists in purchasing of laboratory equipment"

Languages
Armenian (excellent), Russian (excellent), English (excellent), Polish (with vocabulary)

Professional membership
Society for conservation Biology (SCB), Armenian branch,
International brain research organization (IBRO),
Federation of European Biochemical societies (FEBS)
Young Biology association NGO