Education
1994-1999 Chair of Solid State Physics, Yerevan State University,
PhD in Physics, Thesis title: “Theo¬retical investigation of relaxation and magnetic characteristics of low-dimensional electronic systems”, degree awarded in January 2000.
1986-1991 Chair of Solid State Physics, Yerevan State University, Master’s Degree with Honor Diploma.

Professional Experience
2008-present Associate Professor, Chair of Solid State Physics, Yerevan State University
2020- present Supervisor, Theoretical Research Group on Theoretical Investigation of Exciton Formation and Recombination Assisted by Phonons in Colloidal Quantum Dots with InP Core (20TTWS-1C014)
2019- present Senior Researcher, Research Laboratory of Solid State Physics, YSU
2021-present Researcher, Theoretical Research Group on The Control of Hot-Carrier Dynamics in Graphene by External Fields and by Choosing of Polar Substrates. The Improvement and Practical Implementation of the Graphene-Based Hot-Carrier Transistor Model (21AG-1C048)
2018-2020 Researcher, Theoretical Research on Gate Control of Phonon-Mediated Spin Relaxation in Graphene on Various Substrates: The Role of Substrate-Induced Spin-Orbit Interaction (18T-1C247)
2015-2017 Researcher, Theoretical Research on Phonon-Mediated Decoherence Control of Spin and Charge States in Single and Double Quantum Dots Embedded in Phonon Cavity (15T-1C363)
2013-2015 Researcher, Theoretical Research on Spin Transitions Induced by Electron-Phonon Interaction and Raman Scattering in Graphene and Silicon Quantum Dots (13-1C196)
2001-2008 Assistant Professor, Chair of Solid State Physics, Yerevan State University
2004-2009 Researcher, Armenian State Program “Semiconductor Nanoelectronics”
1992-2010 Researcher, Research Group on Theoretical Investigation of Kinetic and Optical Properties of Nanostructures, Yerevan State University
1992-2001 Senior Laboratory Assistant, Chair of Solid State Physics, Yerevan State University
1991-1992 Researcher, Institute of Applied Physics Problems, National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia

Specialization: main field
Theory of Solid State and Semiconductor Physics

Research Interests
Transport properties of semiconductor quantum wells, wires and dots
Phonons in device-relevant nanostructures
Polaron effect in polar semiconductor quantum wires and dots
Hot carrier relaxation processes in nanostructures

Teaching
More than Twenty Years of Teaching Experience in Faculty of Physics, Yerevan State University
Undergraduate courses
Introduction to Solid State Physics
Introduction to Semiconductor Physics
Physics of Magnetic Phenomena

Postgraduate courses
Quantum Theory of Solids
Computational Methods in Solid State Physics
Phonons in Inhomogeneous Solid-State Structures

Grants
ANSEF (Grant No. condmatth-3821, “Effect of phonon confinement on the spin relaxation assisted by electron-phonon interaction in quantum dot systems”, 2015)
SCS-CNRS-2013 (Grant No. 13IE-038, “Coupled plasmon–phonon modes and carrier kinetics in single semiconductor nanowires”, 2014)
ANSEF (Grant No. condmatth-2955, “New Phonon-Assisted Carrier Relaxation Pathways in Colloidal Core-Shell Quantum Dots in the Presence of Uniform Magnetic and Electric Fields”, 2012)
Open Society Foundations Armenia, University of Cambridge, Sabbatical leave (Cambridge Colleges Hospitality Scheme, 2010)
ANSEF (Grant No. 05-PS-nano-0811-228, “Energy Relaxation By Multiphonon Processes In Quantum Dots”, 2006)
ANSEF (Grant No. 04-ps-condmatth 813-95, “Effect of the Strain Field on the Electron States and Electron-Polar Optical Phonon Interaction in Lens-Shaped Quantum Dots”, 2004)
INTAS (Project No. 99-00928, “Stranski-Krastanow Quantum Dots in a Microcavity”, 03.10.2000-31.07.2003)
INTAS Young NIS Scientist Conference Grant (2002).
ANSEF (Grant No. PS24-01, “Investigation of Relaxation Processes in Nanostructures”, 2002)
CRDF (Project No.375100 “Carrier Scattering in Quantum Nanosystems” , 1999)

Conferences
Participation in International and Republican Conferences and Symposia on Solid State and Semiconductor Physics. In particular
International Conference on Extended Defects in Semiconductors (EDS2002), University of Bologna, Italy (1-6 June, 2002)
College on Physics of Nano-Devices, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, (10-21 July, 2006)
19th International Conference on Electron Dynamics in Semiconductors, Optoelectronics and Nanostructures (EDISON'19), University of Salamanca, Spain, (29 June-2 July, 2015)
18th International Conference on II-VI Compounds and Related Materials (II-IV 2017), San Juan, Puerto Rico (24-29 September, 2017)
International Young Scientist School and Workshop “Advanced Nanomaterials and Methods” (ANAM’2019), Yerevan, Armenia (25 September-2 October, 2019)

annaa@ysu.am