Education
1985 - 1992: Post graduate student at Moscow State Linguistic University, Department of English Lexicology
1983 - 1985: Research trainee at Yerevan State University
1978 - 1983: Department of Romance and Germanic Languages and Literatures, Yerevan State University, Diploma with honours

Academic degree
1995: “Cognitive Aspects of the Semantics of Derivatives in Modern English”, Diploma of Candidate of Philology from Moscow State Linguistic University

Professional experience
2011 - present: Scientific Council of Romance and Germanic Philology Board member
2007 - present: Post graduate final English exam committee member
2000 - 2006: Member of Administrative and Academic Board, Department of Romance and Germanic Philology
2001 - 2004: Member of Methodological Board, Department of Romance and Germanic Philology
1998 - 2002: The World Bank ARSP Project
1995 - 2000: International Monetary Fund
Degrees
2000: Docent, Department of Romance and Germanic Philology
1992 - 2000: Lecturer, Department of Romance and Germanic Philology

Professional interests
Cognitive Linguistics, Frame Linguistics, Applied Linguistics,