Yerevan 2024

June 26, 2024

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June 28, 2024

Opening Remarks
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2023-24 Overview
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Brief updates: ASOF Outreach
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Brief updates: ETICA
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Brief updates: Center for Environmental Arts and Humanities
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The National Academy of Sciences
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Engineering City
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High-Tech Industry: Outlook on Export
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High-Tech Industry Showcase
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High-Tech Industry Showcase
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R&D Policy
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Academic City
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The Prime Minister's Council on Science and Technology
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Center for Intelligent Computing (CIC)
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Robotics Division
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Center for Aeronautics & Space Research and Development
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Aerospace-Related Projects/Programs
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Presentation of New Candidates
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Human Sciences in Armenia
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Armenia's Economy at a Tipping Point
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Armenia's Water Future
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Economics Research and Scholarship in Armenia
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Artsakh: The Challenges for Higher Education
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Artsakh: The Humanitarian Challenges
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Artsakh: The Legal Challenges and Strategy
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Armenian Identity, Homeland, & Statehood
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Diaspora Engagement in Theory, Practice, and Beyond
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NUACA
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ArCH Council
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Coffee break + Paradjanov at 100
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Seismic Safety
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Honors Courses in Mathematics program
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UFAR
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Advancing Social Protection System and Human Capital Development in Armenia
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The Armenian National Services Gateway: citizen-centric digital services
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Funding Sources for Grant Proposals
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Funding Sources for Grant Proposals
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Partnership with US and European Universities
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Higher Education Reform
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The State of K-12 Education
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Life Sciences
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Chemistry
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Astrophysics and Astronomy
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Physics
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Board Business: Voting Results
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Humanities
Education

Co-founder, Tumanyan International Storytelling Festival; Creator and Producer, "Country of Dust" podcast

Cultural heritage, storytelling, informal learning, program design and instruction

Armenia

Assistant to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia

Computational Sciences

Head of Lab, Coding and Signal Processing, Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems

Robotics, engineering

Armenia
Social Sciences

Deutsche Bundesbank, Research Centre

Economics and Econometrics

Germany
Computational Sciences

Distinguished Professor, Computer Science Department, College of Staten Island, CUNY

Artificial Intelligence, Computational vision, Computer Science

USA
Engineering

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Machine-Human Conversational Systems, Mobile Positioning Technologies, Wireless Communication

USA
Social Sciences
Physical Sciences

Senior Advisor Crisis, Fragility and Complexity

International development, state building, complex systems

Armenia
Physical Sciences
Business

Co-Founder, Member of Board, Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology

Applied Physics, Entrepreneurship, High-Tech

Armenia
Natural Sciences

Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School

Biology, Microbiology

USA
Computational Sciences

A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory

Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics

Armenia
Education

Founder and CEO, Dasaran & Koreez Educational Programs

Education Technology, General Education

Armenia, USA
Business

Founder, CTO, CPO, Cognaize; Senior Lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

Information and High-Frequency Technology, Business Management

Armenia
Education

Minister of Science, Education, Culture, and Sports

Armenia
Social Sciences

Associate Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Faculty of History, Yerevan State University

Anthropology, Cultural studies

Armenia
Physical Sciences

Freimann Professor of Physics at Notre Dame, Professor of Chemistry

Astrophysics, Nuclear Chemistry, Nuclear Physics, Applications of Nuclear Physics of Isotopes

USA
Physical Sciences

Professor, Chair of the Chemistry Department, Dartmouth College

Organic Chemistry, Adaptive Materials

USA
Humanities

Fund for Armenian Relief

Armenia
Humanities

Founding Artistic Director of SR Socially Relevant Film Festival NY since 2013

Actor, Writer, Film, Theatre

USA
Engineering

Deputy speaker of the parliament of the Republic of Armenia

Electrical Engineering, Policy Making, Government

Armenia
Humanities

Arutyunyan Law

Law

Armenia
Education

European Commission National Contact Point

Armenia
Social Sciences

Associate professor, Moscow State University

International Relations, Political Science, Political Theory

Russia
Social Sciences

Deputy Head, Department of Public Finance, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research

Public Economics

Germany
Education
Social Sciences

Vice rector for Internationalization and reforms, National Polytechnic University of Armenia

Economics

Armenia
Humanities

Owner and Literary Agent at ARI Literary and Talent Agency, Founder and Director at ARI Literature Foundation

Literature, Publishing, Cultural Management

Armenia
Social Sciences

ICREA Prof. at Centre de Recerca en Economía Internacional; Affiliated Prof. at Barcelona School of Economics

Economics

Spain
Humanities

Digital Marketing and Content Consultant

Foreign Policy Analysis; Foreign Policy and Strategic Planning; Political Psychology in International Relations; Diplomatic History; Intelligence as a Field of Historical Studies

USA
Humanities

Film director

Armenia
Education

Educational Programs Lead at Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST)

General Education

Armenia
Physical Sciences

Research associate in the department of Non-Stable Phenomena, Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory

Astrophysics

Armenia
Computational Sciences

Professor of Computer Science, Bentley University

Computer Science

USA
Physical Sciences

Researcher at Yerevan State University, Enterprise Incubator Foundation

Material Science

Armenia
Computational Sciences
Business

Co-Founder & CEO at Krisp

Armenia
Social Sciences

Advisor to the Centre for Scientific Innovation and Education Foundation

Energy

Armenia
Humanities

ERA Chair and Director of Center for Ethics in Public Life (ETICA), AUA

Philosophy

Ireland
Computational Sciences

Department of Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences, KAUST

Mathematics, Optimal control

Saudi Arabia
Education

Lecturer at California State University Northridge, Armenian Studies Program

Education with emphasis on Educational Psychology

USA
Physical Sciences

Vice-Rector, Yerevan State University

Armenia
Social Sciences

Professor, Department of Economics, Cornell University

Economics

USA
Humanities

National University Of Architecture And Construction Of Armenia

Armenia
Education

Head of Student Support centre at State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, Lecturer at Brusov State University

General Education

Armenia
Humanities

Former State Minister and Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh, Chairman of the "Artsakh Union" NGO

Armenia
Humanities

Civilnet

Journalism

Armenia
Business
Physical Sciences

Founder and CEO of (CIPR) Center for Innovation Promotion and Research

Innovation Management, Magnetic Materials, Space Systems

Armenia
Computational Sciences

President of the American University of Armenia

Armenia
Humanities

Domus International Group; Professor of Architectural Preservation, Italy, Iran (retired)

Architecture

USA
Computational Sciences

Chief Executive Officer, Activeloop

IT

Armenia
Social Sciences

Economist, Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Armenia
Humanities

SIREH Scientific and Strategic Director, Europa Nostra Council member

Monuments preservation

Italy
Social Sciences

Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia

Armenia
Business

UBS Financial Services Inc.

Investment Banking

USA
Humanities
Social Sciences

Lecturer, History and International Relations, University of Geneva

History, International Relations, Journalism

Switzerland
Social Sciences

Director of the Chair of Art History and Theory at Yerevan State University

Armenian Art of Middle Ages and Modern Period

Armenia
Computational Sciences
Business

co-founder and executive director of ITF, co-founder and the President of Information Technologies Education JSC

AI,Metaverse; Digital Humanities; Digital Media; ICT and Media Policies

Armenia
Humanities

Paul Valéry University, Montpellier 3 · Centre d’études médiévales de Montpellier (CEMM)

Armenia
Humanities

Chair of Armenian studies at Yerevan State University

Armenia
Computational Sciences

Institute of Mathematics of National Academy of Science of Armenia

Boolean functions for cryptography, Universal Algebra, Ordered Structures, Lattice theory

Armenia

Deep Origin

French embassy

Armenia
Humanities

Director of Hamazkayin’s Kaspar Ipeguian theatrical group and Collectif de l'ACT; Saint Joseph University and the Lebanese University

Film, Theatre

Lebanon
Engineering

Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley

Civil Engineering

USA
Humanities

Political Advisor of the EU Delegation (Embassy) in Argentina

International Studies

Argentina
Humanities
Social Sciences

New York University in Abu Dhabi

History, Social Sciences

United Arab Emirates
Computational Sciences

Professor, Tampere University, Finland, and CEO of Noiseless Imaging Ltd

Computational imaging & optics

Finland
Business
Engineering

CEO Cognaize; Co-Founder and board member of IntelinAir, Inc.

High-Tech, Electrical Engineering

USA, Armenia
Education

Columbia School of Social Work, Chief of Staff; Hunter College CUNY, Adjunct Assistant Professor

Educational Policy, Higher Education Administration, Secondary Education (Language Arts Instruction)

USA
Engineering

Senior Engineer, Ocean/coastal structures

Civil Engineering, Seismic Engineering

USA

Ambassador of Italy to Armenia

Armenia
Social Sciences
Humanities

Fellow, Human Rights Research and Education Centre, University of Ottawa

Political Science, History, Economics, Democracy, Imperialism/Colonialism, Human Rights, Governance/Policymaking, Higher Education

Canada
Social Sciences

Dean of the Manoogian Simone College of Business and Economics American University of Armenia

Economics

Armenia
Computational Sciences

University of Southern California, Amazon

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science

USA
Business

Governor at Central Bank of Armenia

Banking, Finance

Armenia
Physical Sciences

Director, American University of Armenia Acopian Center for the Environment

Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences

Armenia
Nyree Abrahamian
Co-founder, Tumanyan International Storytelling Festival; Creator and Producer, "Country of Dust" podcast
Hakob Abrahamyan
Assistant to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia
Sergey Abrahamyan
Head of Lab, Coding and Signal Processing, Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems
Geghetsik Afunts
Deutsche Bundesbank, Research Centre
Sos Agaian
Distinguished Professor, Computer Science Department, College of Staten Island, CUNY
David Akopian
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Texas at San Antonio
David Akopyan
Senior Advisor Crisis, Fragility and Complexity
Artur Alaverdyan
Co-Founder, Member of Board, Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology
Haig Alexander Eskandarian
Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Armen Allahverdyan
A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory
Suren Aloyan
Founder and CEO, Dasaran & Koreez Educational Programs
Vahe Andonians
Founder, CTO, CPO, Cognaize; Senior Lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Zhanna Andreasyan
Minister of Science, Education, Culture, and Sports
Yulia Antonyan
Associate Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Faculty of History, Yerevan State University
Ani Aprahamian
Freimann Professor of Physics at Notre Dame, Professor of Chemistry
Ivan Aprahamian
Professor, Chair of the Chemistry Department, Dartmouth College
Margarita Arakelyan
Fund for Armenian Relief
Nora Armani
Founding Artistic Director of SR Socially Relevant Film Festival NY since 2013
Hakob Arshakyan
Deputy speaker of the parliament of the Republic of Armenia
Maggie Arutyunyan
Arutyunyan Law
Tigran Arzumanyan
European Commission National Contact Point
Georgi Asatryan
Associate professor, Moscow State University
Zareh Asatryan
Deputy Head, Department of Public Finance, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
Sargis Asatryants
Vice rector for Internationalization and reforms, National Polytechnic University of Armenia
Arevik Ashkharoyan
Owner and Literary Agent at ARI Literary and Talent Agency, Founder and Director at ARI Literature Foundation
Vladimir Asriyan
ICREA Prof. at Centre de Recerca en Economía Internacional; Affiliated Prof. at Barcelona School of Economics
Christopher Atamian
Digital Marketing and Content Consultant
Jivan Avetisyan
Film director
Anush Ayvazyan
Educational Programs Lead at Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST)
Naira Azatyan
Research associate in the department of Non-Stable Phenomena, Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory
Tamara Babaian
Professor of Computer Science, Bentley University
Arsen Babajanyan
Researcher at Yerevan State University, Enterprise Incubator Foundation
Davit Baghdasaryan
Co-Founder & CEO at Krisp
Rafi Baghdjian
Advisor to the Centre for Scientific Innovation and Education Foundation
Maria Baghramian
ERA Chair and Director of Center for Ethics in Public Life (ETICA), AUA
Tigran Bakaryan
Department of Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences, KAUST
Hasmig Baran
Lecturer at California State University Northridge, Armenian Studies Program
Rafayel Barkhudaryan
Vice-Rector, Yerevan State University
Levon Barseghyan
Professor, Department of Economics, Cornell University
Manuk Barseghyan
National University Of Architecture And Construction Of Armenia
Yelena Baytalyan
Head of Student Support centre at State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, Lecturer at Brusov State University
Artak Beglaryan
Former State Minister and Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh, Chairman of the "Artsakh Union" NGO
Hrachoohi Boghosian
Founder and CEO of (CIPR) Center for Innovation Promotion and Research
Bruce Boghosian
President of the American University of Armenia
Marco Brambilla
Domus International Group; Professor of Architectural Preservation, Italy, Iran (retired)
Davit Buniatyan
Chief Executive Officer, Activeloop
Vasily Burov
Economist, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
Gaianè Casnati
SIREH Scientific and Strategic Director, Europa Nostra Council member
Nvard Chalikyan
Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia
Mark Chenian
UBS Financial Services Inc.
Vicken Cheterian
Lecturer, History and International Relations, University of Geneva
Levon Chookaszian
Director of the Chair of Art History and Theory at Yerevan State University
Garegin Chookaszian
co-founder and executive director of ITF, co-founder and the President of Information Technologies Education JSC
Emma Chookaszian
Paul Valéry University, Montpellier 3 · Centre d’études médiévales de Montpellier (CEMM)
Satenik Chookaszian
Chair of Armenian studies at Yerevan State University
Diana Davidova
Institute of Mathematics of National Academy of Science of Armenia
Aram Davtyan
Deep Origin
Olivier Decottignies
French embassy
Hagop Der Ghougassian
Director of Hamazkayin’s Kaspar Ipeguian theatrical group and Collectif de l'ACT; Saint Joseph University and the Lebanese University
Armen Der Kiureghian
Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley
Khatchik DerGhougassian
Political Advisor of the EU Delegation (Embassy) in Argentina
George Derlugyan
New York University in Abu Dhabi
Karen Eguiazarian
Professor, Tampere University, Finland, and CEO of Noiseless Imaging Ltd
Al Eisaian
CEO Cognaize; Co-Founder and board member of IntelinAir, Inc.
Nicole Elise Vartanian
Columbia School of Social Work, Chief of Staff; Hunter College CUNY, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Martin Eskijian
Senior Engineer, Ocean/coastal structures
Alessandro Ferranti
Ambassador of Italy to Armenia
Anoush Fraser Terjanian
Fellow, Human Rights Research and Education Centre, University of Ottawa
Vache Gabrielyan
Dean of the Manoogian Simone College of Business and Economics American University of Armenia
Aram Galstyan
University of Southern California, Amazon
Martin Galstyan
Governor at Central Bank of Armenia
Alen Gasparian Amirkhanian
Director, American University of Armenia Acopian Center for the Environment
Khachik Gevorgyan
President, ARMACAD
Vardan Gevorgyan
National Center For Innovation And Entrepreneurship, Innovation Advisor, Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America
Aleksandr Gevorkyan
St. John’s University
Irina Ghaplanyan
Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Armenia
Anahid Gharakhanian
Southwestern Law School, Vice Dean, Professor of Legal Analysis, Writing, and Skills, and Co-Director of Externship Program
Garo Ghazarian
Chief Executive Officer, Tatoyan Foundation, Center for Law and Justice
Ara Ghazaryan
Ghazaryan Law Office
Zina Ghukasyan
Teach for Armenia
Harry Glorikian
Scientia Ventures fund; Consilience: A.I. Engine Development in Life Sciences and Finance; Three Dimensions: Hedge Fund
Avetik Grigoryan
Co-Founder & CEO of Bazoomq Space Research Laboratory
Artur Grigoryan
Co-founder and head of "Ecological Right" environmental non-governmental organization
Shushan Grigoryan
Founder & Educator, Hayasa School
Seda Grigoryan
Documentary filmmaker (MA in Arts, University of West London), Head of Blue Shield Armenia for cultural heritage preservation
Edita Gzoyan
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation; Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems of NAS RA
Eric Hacopian
Political analyst, Civilnet
Astghik Hakobyan
Seoul National University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Artur Hakobyan
A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory
Rafik Hakobyan
Faculty of Physics; Professor, Faculty of Physics, Chair of Optics, Yerevan State University
Emma Harutyunyan
Professor, NUACA; Chair of Theory and History of Architecture and Heritage
Meri Harutyunyan
Project Assistant at Scientific and Innovation Partnership Assistance Center
Siranush Harutyunyan
Grants Manager at AUA
Sargis Hayotsyan
Chairman at Higher Education and Science Committee of the Republic of Armenia
Mkhitar Hayrapetyan
Minister of High-Tech Industry
Arman Tatoyan
Professor at the American University of Armenia
Sipana Tchakerian
Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art (INHA), Paris - UMR 8167 Orient et Méditerranée (team Monde Byzantin)
Ara Tekian
Professor, Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Manushak Titanyan
Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Construction, Shushi University of Technology, lecturer at NUACA
Ruben Topchian
Director, ANQA; Professor of Software engineering at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University
Vahe Torozyan
Artificial Intelligence
Gagik Tovmasian
Professor, Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Andrew Turner
Ambassador of Canada to Armenia
Marut Vanyan
Journalist from Nagorno-Karabakh
Vahagn Vardanyan
Westbourne College (Singapore), Principal
Robert Vardanyan
Quantum College
Suzanne Vartanian
PR, Communication and Stakeholder Relations Lead
Heghnar Watenpaugh
Armenia Transformation Strategy Team
Bagrat Yengibaryan
Enterprise Incubator Foundation
Liana Yepremyan
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Emory University
Vahagn Zakaryan
Lead engineer at ISAA
Vahan Zanoyan
Writer, Traveler, Anti-Trafficking Advocate, Global Energy Expert
Davit Zargarian
Professor of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, University of Montréal
Julien Zarifian
Professor, University of Poitiers; Junior Fellow, Institut Universitaire de France

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