Education   
1949-1959                                          Yerevan, Secondary school N 19, graduated with gold medal.
1959-1965                                          the Faculty of general medicine of Yerevan State Medical Institute                                                                   with ecxellent graduation degree.
1965-1968                                          post-graduate course in the Department of Pathophysiology of                                                                   Yerevan State Medical Institute.
Job
1968-1973                                          Tutor in the Department of Pathophysiology
1973-1980                                          Senior scientific coworker
1980-1994                                          Assistant-professor
1988-1994                                          Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Students
1994-2005                                          Head of the Department of Pathophysiology of Yerevan State                                                                   Medical University,
Since 1998                                         President of Association of Pathophysiologists
                                                                  and Pathologists of Armenia (APPA).
Since 2002                                         Council Member of International Society of Pathophysiology (ISP)
Since 2005                                         Professor of the Department of Pathophysiology

Fields of Scientific Interests       Author of above 150 scientific works, the first armenian textbook of Pathophysiology "Dialogues about pathophysio-logic questions" (1995) and several methodic manuals (handbooks, testbooks), etc. Participation and coming out with reports at the numerous international forums, supervising of Ph D thesises, memberships in organizing and international board committees of conferences in Armenia and abroad, etc. The field of scientific interests: different aspects of terminal states of the organism, experimental reanimatology, topics related to basic concepts of medicine theory and development of medical thinking in Armenia. Since 1994 interests in pathophysiologic aspects of hypokinesia (morphofunctional, electro-physiological, molecular changes in cortex, hippocampus and cerebellum, and structure-dependent behaviour).    

Languages                                      Armenian, Russian, English.

Awards                                             A number of awards, including the award, received from the Ministry of Health, Gold medal of Yerevan State Medical University, Medals of Medical Universities of Praga, Ryazan (Russia), etc.