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Vahram G. Petrosyan
Professor | Chair of Nuclear Physics Education
1972 - 1977: Heat-power engineer, “Nuclear power plants and facilities”, Polytechnic Institute after K. Marks (at present: Armenian National Polytechnic University) 1981 - 1985: Postgraduate student, Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Nuclear Power Department, Moscow Academic degree 2007: Doctor of Sciences (Engineering), Professor Armenian National Polytechnic University - “Nuclear Power Facilities including design, operation and decommissioning” 1985: PhD of Engineering, Moscow Power Engineering Institute, “Nuclear power facilities” specialty Professional experience 2002: present General Director at “Armenian Scientific-Research Institute for Nuclear Power Plant Operation” (for short ''Armatom” SRI CJSC), The head of International Nuclear Safety Center 1991 – 2002: Director of Science at CJSC ''Armatom” 1985 – 1991: Senior Researcher & Head of Laboratory at the “Yerevan branch of All-Union Scientific-Research Institute for Nuclear Power Plant Operation” VNIIAES Yerevan (at present: CJSC ''Armatom'') 1977 – 1981: Young specialist-Engineer, Junior researcher at VNIIAES Yerevan (at present: CJSC ''Armatom'') 1996 - present: ANPU( Polytechnic Institute) lecturer, Professor 1999 - present: Yerevan State University lecturer, Professor Academic courses Physical-chemical processes in nuclear reactors Nuclear power plants and technologies Scale of professional interests Participation in grant projects International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) program Closed Nuclear Cities Program (CNCP), Great Britain Languages Armenian, Russian, English Professional membership Member and Executive Secretary of Nuclear Energy Safety Council of the President of the Republic of Armenia Member of 038 Professional Council at Armenian National Polytechnic University Full Member of Engineering Academy of Armenia Full Member of International Academy of Engineering Member of “Lraber” Editorial Council of Engineering Academy of Armenia (LEAA) Member of “Banber” Editorial Council (Electrotechnology, Power engineering series) of Armenian National Polytechnic University Awards received Medal of “Anania Shirakatsi” - decree of the President of the Republic of Armenia, 2011 The “Acknowledgement” of Prime Minister - Prime Minister's decree, 2003 “Honoured power engineer of CIS countries”- by the decision of the electric-power engineers’ council of CIS countries, 2003 “Gold medal“ given by the Engineering Academy of Armenia - chairmanship protocol of EAA, 2008 Medal of “70th Anniversary of Nuclear Industry”-decree of the general director of “ROSATOM” State Atomic Energy Corporation, №1/457-лс of 04.09.2015 |