Education
PhD: Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Moscow State University, 1983-1986
B.Sc.: Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Yerevan State University, 1978-1983

Academic degree
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Doctoral thesis: “Automorphisms and subgroups of free Burnside groups”, Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, 2011
PhD: “Method of Diagrams and Groups with Identities”, Moscow State University, 1987

Professional experience
Head of Chair of Algebra and Geometry, Yerevan State University since 2013
Honorary Professor of the Armenian-Russian State University since 2016
Professor, Yerevan State University, since 2013
1991 – 2012: Assosiate professor, Yerevan State University
1987 – 1991: Assistant professor, Yerevan State University

Academic courses
Algebra and Number Theory, Linear Algebra and Geometry, Mathematical Logic, Combinatorial and Geometric Group Theory

Scale of professional interests
Combinatorial and Geometric Group Theory, Variety of Groups, Periodic Groups, Algorithmic Problems in Algebra

Participation in grant projects
Combinatorial methods and algorithmic problems in group theory (2021-2022)
Partial n-periodic groups, wreath products and varieties (2018-2020)
Combinatorial methods and algorithmic questions in group theory (2018-2020)
Periodic groups and wreath products of groups. Structural questions (2015-2017)
Algorithmic questions and combinatorial methods in group theory (2015-2017)
Combinatorial methods and algorithmic problems in group theory and semigroup theory (2013-2015)
Structures defined by identities and hyperidentities and its applications (2013-2015)
Structures defined by identities and hyperidentities and its applications. (2010-2012)
Algebras with identities and hyperidentities.(2007-2010)

Professional membership
Editor-in-Chief of the journal “Proceedings of the Yerevan State University, Physical and Mathematical Sciences”
Member of the Editorial Board of the “Journal of Contemporary Mathematical Analysis” (Armenian National Academy of Sciences)
Member of the Professional Council 050 at Yerevan State University
Member of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics
Head of the Methodical Council of the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics
Member of the American Mathematical Society
Member of the Moscow Mathematical Society

Awards received
A winner of "The Productive Researcher -2019" contest; The State Committee of Science RA
A winner of the competition "Excellence in teaching at Yerevan State University" (2020)
The President Prizes of the Republic of Armenia for the Natural Sciences (2010)
The winner of "The Productive Researcher -2018" contest; The State Committee of Science RA
The winner of "The Productive Researcher -2016" contest; The State Committee of Science RA
The winner of "The Productive Researcher -2014" contest; The State Committee of Science RA
The winner of "The Productive Researcher -2013" contest; The State Committee of Science RA
Prize for the best scientific work, Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University (2011-2012).
The winner of young scientists' contest in honor of 275-th anniversary of M. Lomonosov, Moscow State University (1986)

Languages
Armenian, Russian, English, French

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