Education
1996 - 2000: Faculty of History, Yerevan State University, Bachelor degree
2000 - 2002: Faculty of History, Yerevan State University, Master degree
2002 - 2006: Postgraduate trainingNational Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia

Academic degree
2009: Candidate of Sciences, History (PhD in History). Dissertation Entitled: “The Armenian communities in Soviet Republics in 1917 - 1941”
2013: Associate professor (docent)

Professional Experience
2006 - 2009: Junior researcher
2009 - 2015 research worker
2015 till now: Senior researcherof Institute of History National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia
2007 - 2010: lecturer of Ijevan branch of Yerevan State University
2010 - 2012: Head of Department of International relations chair, European Regional Educational Academy
2010 till now: lecturer of Yerevan State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan
2012 till now: Associate professor of Yerevan State University, (History of Armenia’s Contiguous Countries and Diaspora studies chairs)
2012 till now: Associate professor of International Scientific-Educational Center of NAS RA (International relations chair)

Academic courses
Russian History, History of North Caucasus, History of Armenian community in the North Caucasus and Southern Russia, Diplomatic history of Russian Empire, Armenian communities in Russia and the neighboring countries, Demography and Geography of Armenian diaspora

Scale of professional interests
Social-political, cultural, religious history of Armenian diaspora in former Soviet republics and Eastern Europe

Languages
Armenian, Russian, English