Dilijan 2025

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June 26, 2025

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Registration/Coffee
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9:30
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Welcome
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10:30
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Looking ahead: ASOF strategy
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11:30

Update on activities during 2025, potential priorities for 2026, new models of operations.

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Discussion Break
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12:00

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Strategy Discussion
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12:30

Moderated discussion based on comments/questions submitted during the break

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Lunch
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14:30
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Academic City
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15:30

15-minute presentation by Sargis Hayotsyan, followed by panel discussion. 

Key questions: Governance challenges, risk assessment, infrastructure opportunities

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Discussion Break
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16:00

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Academic City Discussion
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17:00

Moderated discussion based on comments/questions submitted during the break

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Break/Coffee
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18:00
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Science & technology
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19:00

Key questions: Advanced Research in Computational Sciences & Artificial Intelligence (ARCS.ai) initiative; Plans, opportunities in the life sciences, A.I.’s interdisciplinary role.

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Discussion Break
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19:30

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Science & technology Discussion
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20:00

Moderated discussion based on comments/questions submitted during the break

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AI Factories: The Starter for Armenia’s Innovation Engine
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20:30
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Coffee
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10:00
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High-Tech Industry & Education
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11:00

Key questions: Education-industry pipeline, transnational collaborations, start-up ecosystem.

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Discussion Break
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11:30

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High-Tech Industry & Education Discussion
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12:30

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Lunch & Activities
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15:45

Group photo, 

Zhingyalov Hats making, 

Gata making, 

Music, 

Tours

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Seismic Security: ASOF-UDC collaboration
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16:30

Special presentation: Seismic safety task force

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ArCH and SIREH
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17:15

Special presentation: SIREH operations update

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Break/Coffee
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18:00
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Artsakh
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19:00

Key questions: Artsakh higher education, right of return

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Discussion Break
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19:30

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Artsakh Discussion
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20:30

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Coffee
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Education Pipeline
11:00
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Key questions: Quality assurance, the role of the teacher, technology in education, new law on higher education and science

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Discussion Break
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Education Pipeline Discussion
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Announcement of new Board
12:45
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Results of Board member election announced.

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Guest
Armen Simonyan
Education

Director of "Academic City” Foundation

Lilit Simonyan

Michel Kulhanjian wife

Ruben Simonyan
Government

HTI Deputy Minister

Government

Zareh Sinanyan
Humanities

High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs of Armenia

Levon Tadevosyan
Education

Executive Director at Technological Education Foundation

Education, Ed-Tech, Technology

Armenia
Artem Tadevosyan
Business

Founder, GourmetLab

Andre Tahmassian

PhD Candidate, Lehigh University

Hamest Tamrazyan
Humanities

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Digital humanities, philology, digital epigraphy

Switzerland
Sipana Tchakerian
Humanities

Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art (INHA), Paris - UMR 8167 Orient et Méditerranée (team Monde Byzantin)

Archaeology, Art History

France
Henry Theriault
Social Sciences

Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Worcester State University

Genocide Studies, Philosophy

USA
David Tonoyan
Business

Dot 818

Tatev Vardanyan

YerevNN

Gegham Vardanyan

Armenian Innovation Foundation

Nerses Yeritsyan
Social Sciences

Ex-Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Armenia

Economics

Armenia
Armen Zakarian
Engineering

Vice Provost for Research, Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Michigan Dearborn

Data Analytics, Digital Manufacturing, Systems Engineering

USA
David Zalinyan
Business

SIREH, AMO Group

Vahan Zanoyan
Social Sciences

Writer, Traveler, Anti-Trafficking Advocate, Global Energy Expert

Energy, Political Science

Armenia
Azatui ‘Azi’ Karaoglanyan
Business

Executive Director of Armenia Fund

Mariam Manoukian
Internal Medicine, Stanford Healthcare
Vartan Marashlyan
Executive Director, RepatArmenia
Hayk Margarian
International Chamber of Commerce - Armenia, UN Climate Technology Center & Network
Lilit Margaryan
Project Manager at Gituzh
Anik Margaryan
Boston Gene
Armen Marsoobian
Southern Connecticut State University, University of Connecticut
Armen Martirossyan
ARPA Technology Group, Principal
Anna Martirosyan
Santé Arménie
Armen Martirosyan
Founding Director, Health Fund for the Children of Armenia
Aram Mehrabyan
Dilijan Central School
Yeprem Mehranian
Steering Committee member EduArmenia; Member AERA (American Educational Research Association)
Maria Mehranian
Chair of Armenia Fund Board
Artak Melkonyan
Senior Advisor on Equity Financing and Funds, Impact Ventures Accelerators; UNDP
Armen Minassian
Architect, Assistant professor, and advisor to the NUACA, Member of EERI and AESA-NE
Sona Minasyan
UFAR
Hripsime Mkrtchyan
Research Fellow, University of Reading
Lilit Mkrtchyan
HTI, Minister's assistant
Varuzhan Mouradian
VanArdi
Lilit Movsesyan
Associate Professor at the Chair of Linguistics and Communication Theory, Brusov State University
Edward Musaelyan
Armenian Innovation Foundation
Gor Nazaryan
Chief Operating Officer, Teach for Armenia
Lilit Nersisyan
Director, Lab Leader, Armenian Bioinformatics Institute
Zephyr Ohanian
Certified Public Accountant
Anna Ohanyan
Richard B. Finnegan Distinsuished Professor of International Relations, Stonehill College
Armen Orujyan
CEO Curio Ventures
Mary Papazian
Executive VP of the Association of Governing Boards for Universities and Colleges (AGB); former Professor of English and President, San Jose State University (retired)
Marie Lou Papazian
Managing Director at Tumo Center for Creative Technologies
Oshin Peroomian
CTO Metacomp Technologies, Inc. and Adjunct lecturer at the American University of Armenia
David Petrosyan
Research Director, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Fyoundation for Research and Technology - Hellas
Anna Petrosyan
Hakob Arshakyan assistant
Gevorg Poghosyan
ReArmenia
Grant Pogosyan
Professor Emeritus (Former Dean and Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science), International Christian University, Tokyo
Jochen Rabe
Rabe Strategic Urban Planning
Marina Saguinian
Armenia
Vatche Sahakian
Burton Bettingen Professor in Theoretical Physics at Harvey Mudd College
Artak Sahakyan
Project support unit coordinator at Central bank of Armenia, Lecturer at Public Administration Academy
Naira Sahakyan
Assistant Professor, American University of Armenia
Aram Salatian
Engineering Association
Pollet Samvelian
Professor, Department of linguistics, Sorbonne Nouvelle University
Ara Sanjian
Director, Armenian Research Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Sedrak Sargisian
Senior Director of Development Engineering at Siemens
Monika Sargsyan
Executive Director/CEO at KASA Swiss Humanitarian Foundation · Former Acting Head of the Division for. Conventional Mandates
Yervand Sarkisyan
Investor and Entrepreneur, Founding Partner Granatus Ventures, Founding Partner DEEPTECHX
Avag Sayan
FAST
Nona Shahnazarian
Senior Research Fellow at Inst. of Archaeology and Ethnography, NAS; Centre for Independent Social Research Armenia
Tigran Shahverdyan
Co-founder & CTO at Robomart, Member at Gituzh
Sergey Shahverdyan
Former minister of culture of Artsakh
Suzanna Shamakhyan
Executive Director of Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST)
Gagik Shmavonyan
National Polytechnic University of Armenia, Head of Nanotechnology Laboratory
Hovel Shnorhokian
Founder of DiasporArm
Armen Simonyan
Director of "Academic City” Foundation
Lilit Simonyan
Michel Kulhanjian wife
Ruben Simonyan
HTI Deputy Minister
Zareh Sinanyan
High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs of Armenia
Levon Tadevosyan
Executive Director at Technological Education Foundation
Artem Tadevosyan
Founder, GourmetLab
Andre Tahmassian
PhD Candidate, Lehigh University
Hamest Tamrazyan
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Sipana Tchakerian
Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art (INHA), Paris - UMR 8167 Orient et Méditerranée (team Monde Byzantin)
Henry Theriault
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Worcester State University
David Tonoyan
Dot 818
Tatev Vardanyan
YerevNN
Gegham Vardanyan
Armenian Innovation Foundation
Nerses Yeritsyan
Ex-Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Armenia
Armen Zakarian
Vice Provost for Research, Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Michigan Dearborn
David Zalinyan
SIREH, AMO Group
Vahan Zanoyan
Writer, Traveler, Anti-Trafficking Advocate, Global Energy Expert
Azatui ‘Azi’ Karaoglanyan
Executive Director of Armenia Fund
Mariam Manoukian
Internal Medicine, Stanford Healthcare
Vartan Marashlyan
Executive Director, RepatArmenia
Hayk Margarian
International Chamber of Commerce - Armenia, UN Climate Technology Center & Network
Lilit Margaryan
Project Manager at Gituzh
Anik Margaryan
Boston Gene
Armen Marsoobian
Southern Connecticut State University, University of Connecticut
Armen Martirossyan
ARPA Technology Group, Principal
Anna Martirosyan
Santé Arménie
Armen Martirosyan
Founding Director, Health Fund for the Children of Armenia
Aram Mehrabyan
Dilijan Central School
Yeprem Mehranian
Steering Committee member EduArmenia; Member AERA (American Educational Research Association)
Maria Mehranian
Chair of Armenia Fund Board
Artak Melkonyan
Senior Advisor on Equity Financing and Funds, Impact Ventures Accelerators; UNDP
Armen Minassian
Architect, Assistant professor, and advisor to the NUACA, Member of EERI and AESA-NE
Sona Minasyan
UFAR
Hripsime Mkrtchyan
Research Fellow, University of Reading
Lilit Mkrtchyan
HTI, Minister's assistant
Varuzhan Mouradian
VanArdi
Lilit Movsesyan
Associate Professor at the Chair of Linguistics and Communication Theory, Brusov State University
Edward Musaelyan
Armenian Innovation Foundation
Gor Nazaryan
Chief Operating Officer, Teach for Armenia
Lilit Nersisyan
Director, Lab Leader, Armenian Bioinformatics Institute
Zephyr Ohanian
Certified Public Accountant
Anna Ohanyan
Richard B. Finnegan Distinsuished Professor of International Relations, Stonehill College
Armen Orujyan
CEO Curio Ventures
Mary Papazian
Executive VP of the Association of Governing Boards for Universities and Colleges (AGB); former Professor of English and President, San Jose State University (retired)
Marie Lou Papazian
Managing Director at Tumo Center for Creative Technologies
Oshin Peroomian
CTO Metacomp Technologies, Inc. and Adjunct lecturer at the American University of Armenia
David Petrosyan
Research Director, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Fyoundation for Research and Technology - Hellas
Anna Petrosyan
Hakob Arshakyan assistant
Gevorg Poghosyan
ReArmenia
Grant Pogosyan
Professor Emeritus (Former Dean and Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science), International Christian University, Tokyo
Jochen Rabe
Rabe Strategic Urban Planning
Marina Saguinian
Armenia
Vatche Sahakian
Burton Bettingen Professor in Theoretical Physics at Harvey Mudd College
Artak Sahakyan
Project support unit coordinator at Central bank of Armenia, Lecturer at Public Administration Academy
Naira Sahakyan
Assistant Professor, American University of Armenia
Aram Salatian
Engineering Association
Pollet Samvelian
Professor, Department of linguistics, Sorbonne Nouvelle University
Ara Sanjian
Director, Armenian Research Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Sedrak Sargisian
Senior Director of Development Engineering at Siemens
Monika Sargsyan
Executive Director/CEO at KASA Swiss Humanitarian Foundation · Former Acting Head of the Division for. Conventional Mandates
Yervand Sarkisyan
Investor and Entrepreneur, Founding Partner Granatus Ventures, Founding Partner DEEPTECHX
Avag Sayan
FAST
Nona Shahnazarian
Senior Research Fellow at Inst. of Archaeology and Ethnography, NAS; Centre for Independent Social Research Armenia
Tigran Shahverdyan
Co-founder & CTO at Robomart, Member at Gituzh
Sergey Shahverdyan
Former minister of culture of Artsakh
Suzanna Shamakhyan
Executive Director of Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST)
Gagik Shmavonyan
National Polytechnic University of Armenia, Head of Nanotechnology Laboratory
Hovel Shnorhokian
Founder of DiasporArm
Armen Simonyan
Director of "Academic City” Foundation
Lilit Simonyan
Michel Kulhanjian wife
Ruben Simonyan
HTI Deputy Minister
Zareh Sinanyan
High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs of Armenia
Levon Tadevosyan
Executive Director at Technological Education Foundation
Artem Tadevosyan
Founder, GourmetLab
Andre Tahmassian
PhD Candidate, Lehigh University
Hamest Tamrazyan
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Sipana Tchakerian
Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art (INHA), Paris - UMR 8167 Orient et Méditerranée (team Monde Byzantin)
Henry Theriault
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Worcester State University
David Tonoyan
Dot 818
Tatev Vardanyan
YerevNN
Gegham Vardanyan
Armenian Innovation Foundation
Nerses Yeritsyan
Ex-Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Armenia
Armen Zakarian
Vice Provost for Research, Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Michigan Dearborn
David Zalinyan
SIREH, AMO Group
Vahan Zanoyan
Writer, Traveler, Anti-Trafficking Advocate, Global Energy Expert
Azatui ‘Azi’ Karaoglanyan
Executive Director of Armenia Fund

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