Education
1996 - 2002: YSU, Faculty of Biology, Diploma, AM №000205,
Academic degree
Ph.D. “The traits of metabolism of isolated cultures of Ajuga genevensis and Ajuga chia“, Biotechnology - 03.00.14, Yerevan, 2010.
Professional experience
2003 - 2006: PhD student, YSU, Faculty of Biology, Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Microbes and Plants
2007 - 2009: Laboratory assistant, YSU, Faculty of Biology, Laboratory of General Biology
2009 up to date: Researcher, YSU, Faculty of Biology, Laboratory of General Biology
2015 up to date: Co-Assistant, YSU, Faculty of Biology, Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Microbes and Plants
Academic courses
Plant physiology, Phytopathology
Scale of professional interests
Plant physiology and Plant biotechnology, Biochemistry, The hormonal regulation of growth and development, Stress physiology, Secondary metabolism, Isolated cultures and micropropagation,
Methods: Spectrophotometry, Plant cell culture, Obtaining of morphological slides, Microscopying, Preparation of nutrient media for plant cell culture and microorganisms, Methods of sterilization, Testing of antimicrobial activity, Testing of antioxidant activity
Computer skills: MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, IE
Other skills: Good interpersonal skills, flexibility, time management ability, hardworking ability
Participation in grant projects
2008 (CRDF), ARBI-9006-YE-08 Bacterial melanin as a biostimulator
2015 (Galoust Gyulbenkian Foundation) (#137782), Travel grant
Languages
Armenian, Russian, English
Professional membership
Armenian Association of Biotechnologists; (FEBS) Fedeeration of Europian Biochemical Society; The Armenian Society of Young Biologists
American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
