Education
Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology, Yerevan State University,
1995 - 1999: Bachelor
1999 - 2001: Master

Academic degree
Candidate - «The correlation between social preference and gender concept in preschool children», 19.00.05 - 2007

Professional experience
From 2009: Lecturer in YSU Personality Psychology Department
2007 - 2008: Lecturer in YSU Applied Psychology Department
01.2008 - 01.08.2008 Deputy Director on PR and Development in Armenian American Wellness Center
05.2007 - 01.2008 Psychologist in IDU program “AIDS Prevention, education and care” NGO
2006 - 2007: Lecturer in «Urartu» university of practical psychology and sociology
2002 - 2003: Coordinator in UNESCO Chair - Life Science International Educational Center (LSIEC)
2000 - 2001: Program coordinator in Association For Educational, Cultural, And Work Exchange Programs (AIEP)
1999 - 2000: Psychologist in «Sociometr» Independent Sociological Center

Academic courses
Psycho hygiene of gender
The psychology of adulthood and geronto psychology
Group psychotherapy of children and adolescents
Modern problems of specialty

Scale of professional interests
Developmental psychology
Personality psychology
Abnormal Child Psychology
Psychology of Gender

Participation in conferences
Conference on DEVELOPMENTAL PROSPECTS OF PSYCHOLOGY AND PEDAGOGY IN ARMENIA, Feb. 2000, Yerevan, Armenia.
FIRST CONFERENCE OF ARMENIAN YOUNG PSYCHOLOGISTS, June 2001, Yerevan, Armenia.
SECOND CONFERENCE OF ARMENIAN YOUNG PSYCHOLOGISTS, Feb. 2003, Yerevan, Armenia.
Conference of YSU Young Scientists, September 2006, Yerevan, Armenia.
Conference «A. Maslow’s investment in psychological science», December 2008, Yerevan, Armenia.
International conference «Problems of Higher education in the changing world», 8 - 10 October 2009, Yerevan, Armenia
International conference «Problems of personality development», 22 - 23 October 2009, Yerevan, Armenia.
IUPsyS Capacity Building Workshop on «Bereavement Research and Practice», November 1 - 7, 2009 Jena, Germany
International conference «Adult education and lifelong learning» April 26 - 29, 2010 Aghavnadzor, Armenia
IUPsyS Capacity Building Workshop on «Intervention following Bereavement: Application and Training», October 17 - 22, 2010 Jena, Germany
«Modern challenges of psychological researches» conference of young scientists. November, 2010, Yerevan, Armenia

Languages
Armenian, English, Russian, French

Special courses
Neurolinguistic Programming: Basic Course (1999 - 2000) - Private Course
Clinical psychology: Basic Course (2007) - Armenian Center of Health and Education
Art therapy: Basic Course (2008) - YSU Center of Applied Psychology
Psychological consultation: Basic Course (2009) - YSU Center of Applied Psychology
Play therapy (2009) - YSU Center of Applied Psychology
«Project fundraising and grant writing» - American University of Armenia Extension Program (2010)
«Research Skills for Social Scientists» - 90 hours/3 credits - SOCIES expert center (2010)