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Emil S. Gevorgyan
Dean | Faculty of Biology Education
Yerevan State University, Faculty of Biology, Department of Biophysics (1965-1970), post-graduate student at Department of Biophysics, YSU (1970 - 1973) Academic degree 1. “Investigation of Hormonal Induction of Cholinesterase”, 1974, Yerevan State University - Degree of Candidate of Biological Sciences (Ph.D.), awarded in 1974 by the Highest Attestation Commission under Council of Ministers of the USSR; 2. “Protein Induction and Modification by Steroid Hormones: their Interdependency”, 1990, Yerevan State University – Degree of Doctor of Biological Sciences (D.Sci.), awarded in 1991 by the Highest Attestation Commission under Council of Ministers of the USSR. Professional experience 04/2000 - Present: Dean of the Faculty of Biology of Yerevan State University (YSU) 06/1994 - 04/2000: Head of the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology of YSU 05/1995 - 06/1995: Visiting Researcher at Paris -7 University, France 09/1992 - 06/1994: Professor of the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology of YSU 01/1979 - 09/1992: Docent (Assistant Professor) of the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, YSU 09/1987 - 02/1988: Visiting Researcher at the Department of Reproductive Endocrinology, Harbin Medical University, China 09/1977 - 01/1979: Senior Scientific Researcher of the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, YSU 11/1977 - 08/1978: Visiting Scholar, Institute of Biochemistry of Bologna University, Italy 09/1975 - 09/1977: Junior Scientific Researcher of the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology of YSU. Academic courses 1. Courses of “General Biophysics”, “Molecular Endocrinology” at the Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, YSU; 2. The course of “General Biophysics” at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Biology, YSU; 3. The course of “Mechanisms of Hormone Action” at the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, YSU. Scale of professional interests Molecular and Cell Biology, Molecular Biophysics, Biochemistry of Hormone Action, Modeling of Enzyme - Substrate Interactions. Participation in grant projects 1. 09.2002 - 07.2005: ISTC Project A-773; 2. 09.2003 - 09.2005: TEMPUS Joint European Educational Project; 3. 2002, 2004, 2005: OSI Grants for Interactive Courses of General Biology and Ecology for Secondary Schools. 4. 01.2011 - 10.2011: OSI Grant for Developing of Educational Program on Bioinformatics Languages Armenian (native), Russian (fluent), English (good), Italian (poor). Professional membership (NGO, professional council, editorial staff of scientific journal, funds etc.) 1985 - Present:Scientific Special Council for award of scientific degree (D.Sci and Ph.D.) on Biophysics and Biochemistry of YSU 1994 - Present: Scientific Special Council for award of scientific degree (D.Sci and Ph.D.) on Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Institute of Biochemistry of Armenian National Academy of Sciences 1994 - 2000: Council of Faculty of Biology, YSU 1995 - Present: Scientific Council of Yerevan State University 1995 - Present:Council of Yerevan State University 1995 - 1996: Commission of Scientific-Technical Development Attached to Prime Minister of Armenia 1997 - 1998: Commission of Scientific-Technical Policy Attached to President of Armenia 1999 - Present: Academician of Armenian Branch of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences 2000 - Present: Council of Faculty of Biology, YSU; Head of the Council 2003 - Present: Large Council of Faculty of Biology; Head of the Council 2002 - 2005: Editorial Board of the Journal “Gitutyun yev Technika” (“Science and Technics”) 2002 - 2007: Expert Commission of “Hayastan” Foundation for Award of President Prize in Science 2003 - 2006: Editorial Board of the Journal “Gitelik” (“Knowledge”) 2003 - 2009: Council of NFSAT Foundation 2005 - Present: Editorial Advisory Council of the Journal “Blood” 2006 - Present: Associate Member of Armenian National Academy of Sciences 2008 - Present: Editor in Chief of the «Journal of Biological Sciences». 2008 - Present: Member of ISTC Armenian Branch Board. 2011 - Present: Member of Expert Commission for Award of Republican Prize in Natural Sciences Awards received 1999: Honorary Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science 2007: Golden Medal of Yerevan State University 2009: Honoured Scientist of Armenia 2014: Golden Medal of Yerevan State University |