Karen Trchounian
Biography
Education
2005 - 2011: Yerevan State University, Faculty of Biology, Biophysicist
1995 - 2005: Secondary school N8, Yerevan
Department of Biophysics, YSU, PhD, Junior scientific researcher

Professional experience
2011 - 2013: Ph.D. student, Department of Biophysics, YSU
2011 - 2015: Junior Scientific Researcher, Department of Biophysics, YSU

Qualifications
2010: Short term research visit (host – Prof. G. Sawers), Department of Microbiology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
2012: Short term research visit (host – Prof. A. Stams), Laboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Scale of professionals interests
Biophysics, Bioenergetics, Microbiology and Biotechnology

Participation in grant projects
2014: ANSEF-2014 research grant
2014, 2012, 2008: EBEC-2014 (FEMS Meeting grant), EBEC-2012 and EBEC-2008 Travel Grants
2013, 2010: 38th and 35th FEBS Congress Bursary
2013, 2011: 5th and 4th FEMS Congress Grant
2012: FEBS Young Scientists Program (YSP)/ 12th Young Scientist Forum (YSF) Grant; IUBMB-FEBS 2012 Congress Grant
2012: FEMS Research Fellowship 2012-1 to study in Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
2011: “AREXIMBANK-GAZPROMBANK CJSC” (Yerevan, Armenia) Scholarship
2010: FEBS Summer Research Fellowship to study in Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
2009, 2007: Winner of Scholarship Grant Awards of the Fund of Armenian Relief of America, USA
2007 - 2011: YSU Academician L.A. Orbeli Scholarship for academic excellence
2011, 2008: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon, Portugal) Travel Grants
2011: 8th EBSA Congress Bursary

Professional membership (NGO, professional council, editorial staff of scientific journal, funds etc.)
2010 - Present: Armenian Microbiological Association, FEMS member society
2010 - Present: American Society for Microbiology
2009 - Present: Young Biologist Association NGO
2008 - Present: All-Armenian Association of Biochemists, FEBS constituent society
2008 - Present: US Biophysical Society
2007 - Present: All-Armenian Biophysics Association, EBSA member society

Awards received
2013: Winner of the “Academia” Young scientists prize in the field of Biology dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
2005, 2004, 2003: Winner of Republican Biological Olympiad (First grade Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia)
2005, 2004, 2003: Winner of Municipal Biological Olympiad of Yerevan (First grade Diploma of the Mayor of Yerevan City)
2005: Certificate of Merit of Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia for excellent and outstanding study

Languages
Armenian, Russian, English

K.Trchounian@ysu.am

Karen Trchounian

Professor | Faculty of Biology - Chair of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology
 
 

Book

Կարեն Թռչունյան, Հ. Գևորգյան, Լ. Կարապետյան

Մանրէների կենսաքիմիա և կենսատեխնոլոգիա. լաբորատոր աշխատանքներ | ԵՊՀ հրատ., 2021, 130 էջ
 

Article

Anna Poladyan, Karen Trchounian, Anait Vassilian, Armen Trchounian

Hydrogen production by Escherichia coli using brewery waste: optimal pretreatment of waste and role of different hydrogenases | Renewable Energy. 2018, 115, 931-936 pp. |

D. Soghomonyan, A. Margaryan, K. Trchounian, K. Ohanyan, H. Badalyan, A. Trchounian

The Effects of Low Doses of Gamma-Radiation on Growth and Membrane Activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa GRP3 and Escherichia coli M17 | Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 2018, 76, 1-2, 209-217 pp.

Satenik Mirzoyan, Anait Vassilian, Armen Trchounian, Karen Trchounian

Prolongation of H2 production during mixed carbon sources fermentation in E. coli batch cultures: New findings and role of different hydrogenases | International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2018, 43, 18, 8739-8746 pp.

Satenik N. Mirzoyan, Armen H. Trchounian, Karen Trchounian

Role of F0F1-ATPase in H+ flux by Escherichia coli during lactose fermentation at different pHs | The 20th European Bioenergetics Conference, 2018, P10 /12

L. Karapetyan, Valle A., Bolivar J., Mirzoyan S., Trchounian A., Trchounian K.

Role of dcu C4-dicarboxylate transporters in H2 production during fermentation of glucose or glycerol | The 20th European Bioenergetics Conference, 2018, P7 a/22
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Thesis

H. Gevorgyan, K. Trchounian

Influence of Biohydrogen Production on the Ratio of Generated Acids And Regulation of Δph in E. Coli During Fermentation of Mixed Carbon Sources at pH 7.5 | TUBA World Conference on Energy Science and Technology, 08-12.08.2021, p. 177-178, Turkey

S. Khalatyan, H. Gevorgyan, K. Trchounian

The Role of FhlA Regulatory Protein in Escherichia coli ATPase Activity at pH 5.5 During Fermentation of Mixed Carbon Sources | World Microbe Forum, 20-24.06.2021, 2033, USA

H. Gevorgyan, K. Trchounian

The Role of Molecular Hydrogen Generation in the Metabolic Flux During Co-utilization of Mixed Carbon Sources in Escherichia coli at pH 6.5 | World Microbe Forum, 20-24.06.2021, 2029, USA

H. Gevorgyan, K. Trchounian

The Role of Hydrogenases on the Interplay Between Potassium Transport System and FOF1-ATPase During the Co-fermentation of Mixed Carbon Sources in E. coli at pH 7.5 | World Microbe Forum, 20-24.06.2021, 1521, USA

H. Gevorgyan, A. Poladyan, K. Trchounian

The role of formate neutralization and molecular hydrogen generation in the metabolic flux in Escherichia coli during fermentation of mixed carbon sources | XI International Scientific Conference «Microbial biotechnologies: fundamental and applied aspects», 07-11.06.2021, p. 12-13, Belarus
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