It is time for all of us to learn how to use AI tools, as their application significantly enhances work efficiency - Hrant Khachatryan Most artificial intelligence (AI) tools have a strong command of the Armenian language, with some even capable of communicating in Western Armenian and Classical Armenian. Hrant Khachatryan, an alumnus of the Faculty of Informatics and Applied Mathematics, Director of YerevaNN Lab, highlights this point.
AI as the psychologist’s "assistant" The application of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors—from healthcare to finance and industry—is no longer a novelty. However, the intersection of AI and psychology has been discussed very little. A study conducted within the framework of an internal academic grant at Yerevan State University shows how AI can "learn" psychology and evolve into a powerful tool capable of professionally assisting psychologists by providing rapid psychological assessments.
YSU delegation participates in annual ASM meeting Armenia’s scientific potential was once again represented on a prestigious international platform. Representatives of YSU Research Institute of Biology participated in the American Society for Microbiology’s (ASM) annual meeting in Los Angeles—one of the foremost gatherings in the field of microbiology worldwide.
With the advancement of AI, human work efficiency will significantly improve - YSU alumni Artavazd Minasyan The ability to remove background noise during phone calls so that the person on the other end cannot guess your location—this is the innovation of the company Krisp, implemented via a mobile application. However, the company’s research and development efforts do not end there; new ideas are constantly being generated. Artavazd Minasyan, co-founder of Krisp and an alumnus of YSU Faculty of Physics, notes that they are currently working on developing real-time accent conversion technology.
YSU promotes Armenian-Austrian academic cooperation Yerevan State University recently hosted an informational meeting on Armenian-Austrian interuniversity cooperation. The event was organized in collaboration with Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD) and the Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education and Research for Development (APPEAR).
Six YSU students receive educational awards in IT According to the results of this year’s annual educational awards ceremony in information technology, six students from Yerevan State University have been honored with awards.
Armenian alphabet before Mesrop Mashtots in focus of YSU researcher With the decline of paganism in Armenia came the disappearance of the pagan cultural heritage, including temples and archives, notes Professor Ashot Nersisyan from the Chair of Armenian History at YSU Faculty of History. In his research, the scholar concludes that the hypothesis suggesting the existence of an Armenian script predating Mesrop Mashtots is well-founded.
YSU STEM High School students win medals at International Applied Biology Olympiad Four students from YSU STEM High School, having successfully passed the first two preliminary stages of the 5th International Applied Biology Olympiad (IABO), participated in the final stage and were awarded silver and bronze medals.
"YereMUN – 2025": Global challenges through the eyes of youth The international conference "Yerevan Model United Nations– 2025" ("YereMUN 2025") has once again gathered numerous young people from around the world at Yerevan State University for the third consecutive year. Conducted in a recognized format, the conference brings together high school and university students who participate as delegates, representing various countries and engaging in diplomatic discussions on global issues.
Recording of Artsakh folktales: an electronic archive created within a scientific program "Due to the forced displacement of the Artsakh Armenians, there now exists a risk of cultural loss," emphasizes YSU Associate Professor Nvard Vardanyan. Together with her research team, she has conducted a study aimed at documenting living samples of Artsakh Armenian oral traditions, with a particular focus on the genre of folktales.
