Education
1978 - 1984: YSU, IHE, Yerevan
1965 - 1975: school N67, Yerevan
Academic degree
2016: Professor
2010: Doctor of Sciences,
2004: Assistant Professor,
1991: Candidate of Sciences
Doctor of Sciences - “Physico-chemical study of interactions of biomacromolecules (proteins, DNA, liposomes ) with dialkylsulfoxides and their platinum complexes”, 2010, RA NAS, Institute of Chemical Physics
Candidate of Sciences - “Physicochemical Properties of Dialkylsulfoxides and Interactions with Aminoacides and Amides”, 1991, RA NAS, Institute of Chemical Physics
Professional experience
2022։ Scientific research center of chemistry Head of the Physical Chemistry Laboratory
2016 - up to now: Yerevan State University, Professor,
2008 - 2021։ YSU, Laboratory of Physico-Chemical Research of Biological Systems - Senior Researcher
2004 - 2016: Yerevan State University, Assistant Professor,
2000 - 2004: Yerevan State University, Assistant,
1988 - 2000: Yerevan State University, Sen. Assistant,
1981 - 1988: Yerevan State University, Laboratory assistant,
1976 - 1981: Yerevan State University, Laboratory prep.,
1975 - 1976: Scientific Research Institute, “Agat” Laboratory assistant
Retraining courses
2003: YSU
2008: YSU
2012 - up to now: YSU
Academic courses
Physical Chemistry, Molecular Spectroscopy, Food Technology
Scale of professional interests
Physical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, biomedical physical chemistry, denaturation and complex formatiom of biological molecules, food technology, Antioxidants, Radioprotectors
Participation in grant projects
2021: RA, 21T-1D245
2010 - 2013: BMBF
2003 - 2005: NFSAT
1999 - 2002: ISTC
Professional membership
2019- untill now Member of the Scientific Council of NAS RA Institute of Chemical Physics after A.B. Nalbandyan
2019- untill now Member of the Professional Council for Awarding Scientific Degrees in Physical Chemistry (B ․00․04),
2018- untill now Chairman of the Method Council of the Faculty of Chemistry,
2015- untill now Member of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Chemistry,
2015- until now Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
Awards recieved
2018: YSU gold medal
2014: letter of commendation YSU
2010: letter of commendation YSU
1988: The Best Scientific Work of Young Scientists, YSU
Languages
Armenian, Russian, English
kara@ysu.am