Education
2008 – 2011: Ph.D student SPC “Armbiotechnology” of NAS RA
2003 – 2008: Graduate student of Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Yerevan State University; qualification of Chemist – Pharmaceutist, Provisor’s.
1993 - 2003: Secondary school under Russian Military Unit 2037

Professional experience
March 2008 – present: Junior Researcher at SPC “Armbiotechnology” of NAS RA.
April 2012 – present: Laboratory assistant at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, YSU.
April 2012 – present: Junior researcher at the laboratory of “Asymmetric Synthesis of Heterocyclic Amino Acids”, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, YSU.

Training courses
September 2011 – December 2011, March 2011-May 2011, September 2009 - June 2010 March 2008 - July 2008 (17 months) – Academic trips to A.N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences (INEOS RAS), Moscow, Russia.

Scale of scientific interests
Catalytic and Stoichiometric Asymmetric Biomimetic Synthesis of Non-Proteinogenic Amino Acids and Bioactive Compounds

Participation in grant projects
2011: “моб_снг_ст” project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research, RFFI #11-02-90903
2011: NFSAT and CRDF “Graduate Research Assistance and Support Program GRASP 2010 ", ECSP-10-02_GRSP

Membership
Member of public organization “Biotechnological Armenian Association” RA

Awards
2007: “The Best student of Yerevan State University”

Languages
Armenian, Russian, English