Education
1972: Faculty of Biology, YSU, Yerevan, Armenia

Academic degree
PhD thesis – The biological features of grown Salmonidae in Ararat plain”, Moscow, 1990., Գ.03.00.10
doctoral – “Fauna and Ecology of amphibians of Armenia”, Yerevan, 2008, Գ.00.11, Գ.00.08

Professional experience
1972 – 1973: laboratory assistant of department of zoology, YSU
1973 – 1988: the head of laboratory of department of zoology, YSU
1988 – 1990: junior researcher of department of zoology, YSU
1990 - 1993: senior researcher of department of zoology, YSU
1993 - till now: leading researcher of department of zoology, YSU
2000 – 2009: assistant professor of department of Zoology, YSU,
2009 – till now: professor of department of Zoology, YSU,

Academic courses
Zoology, hydrobiology, bioacoustics, zoogeography of animals. Ichthyology and pisciculture

Scale of professional interests
Taxonomy, ecology and behavior of fish and amphibians

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

Professional membership
International Society of Amphibians and Reptiles Protection after M. Nikolskii
International Academy of National Security Issues (Russia) (from 2009)
International academy of Ecology
Member of NatGeo company
New York Academy

eduard@ysu.am