Education
Diploma, 1956-1961, Computer Technologies, Yerevan State Polytechnic Institute
PhD in Economics, (Kandidat Nauk), 1963 -1966, Postgraduate course in Economics-Mathematical Modeling, Yerevan State University
Diploma, 02.1972-07.1972, University of Nottingham, Chemical Engineering Department
Doctor of Economics (Doktor Nauk), 1980, Novosibirsk State University

Career/Employment
Yerevan State University, Assistant of Professor: 1961 - 1963
Polimer scientific research institute, Head of Economic Research department: 1966 - 1975
Yerevan State Institute of National Economy, Dean of Cybernetics Faculty: 1975 - 1977
Armenian Government, Head of Dep.: 1977 - 1992
Armenian Patent Office, President: 1992 - 2002
Yerevan State University, Head of the Department of Management and Business: 2003 - present

Specialization
Modeling of Economy
Valuation of Intellectual Property, Innovation Management, Marketing
Valuation of Intellectual Property

Honors, Awards, Fellowships, Membership of Professional Societies
Moscow, RF, The Eurasian Patent Office, 28.01.02 - 27.02.02, Practice (certificate received)
Geneva, World Intellectual Property Organization, Wipo Academy, 10 to 21.02.1997, held at Wipo Headquarters, Diploma received
Member of Engineering Academy of RA, 1991
Full Member of Engineering Academy of RA, 1999