Education
Yerevan State University, Faculty of Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Specialization: pharmacist-chemist, pharmaceutist

Academic degree, rank
PhD in chemistry

Dissertation/thesis topic
“Synthesis of di- and tripeptides containing functionally-substitute nonproteinogenic α-amino acids and their effect on activity of serine proteases”, 2012, Scientific and Production Center “Armbiotechnology” NAS RA

Scope of scientific interests
Synthesis of short peptides containing potentially biologically
active non-protein amino acids

Lectures delivered
General hygiene

Professional activities
2015 up to present: Asistant at YSU Institute of Pharmacy
2011: researcher at the Laboratory of the Synthesis of Peptides and 2016 up to present researcher at the Laboratory of the Synthesis of Non-Protein Amino Acids and Peptides of the Scientific and Production Center “Armbiotechnology” NAS RA
2012 - 2015: Laboratory Assistant at the Faculty of Chemistry of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2008 - 2010: Junior Researcher at the Laboratory of Asymmetric Synthesis of the Research Institute of Biotechnology

Membership
“Armenian Biotechnological Association” (NGO)

Grants
ISTC/#A-1677 “The synthesis of potential biologically active heterocycle substituted a-amino acids and peptides. Investigation of their antibacterial, antiviral and antitumor properties” 2009 - 2012 (36 months)
Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, State Committee of Science 13-2I117: “The screening of biologically active short peptides containing non-protein amino acids via “Pass-online” software and their target synthesis” 2013 - 2015 (24 months)
Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, State Committee of Science 15T-2I215: “Modeling and targeted synthesis of short peptides as potential inhibitors of serine proteases and their effect on the activity of enzymes” 2015 - 2017 (24 months)
STC/#A-2289 2017 - 2020 (36 months)

Qualification courses
2016 - 2021: YSU lecturers' qualification improvement courses

Languages
Armenian, Russian, English