New prospects for Armenian–Kazakh scientific and educational cooperation discussed at YSU Today, YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan hosted Bolat Imanbayev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Armenia; Zhanseit Kanseituly Tuimebayev, Rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University; and Askar Yerkinov, Counsellor of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The purpose of the meeting was to outline prospects for strengthening scientific and educational ties and expanding cooperation between the two universities.
YSU, Goethe-Institut sign memorandum of understanding YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan hosted a delegation from the Goethe-Institut, and the two sides discussed new opportunities and prospects for academic cooperation of mutual interest.
Young chemistry researcher to undergo training at Linz University Tigran Yeganyan, a junior researcher at the YSU Research Center of Chemistry, will undergo a two-month professional training at Johannes Kepler University Linz to advance his expertise in asymmetric organocatalysis. He received the opportunity through the RA MoESCS Higher Education and Science Committee's "Professional Training–2025" competition.
NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security Irene Fellin visits YSU YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan hosted the delegation led by Irene Fellin, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security.
YSU hosts workshop dedicated to prominent historian Hayrapet Margaryan At the initiative of the Chair of the History of Neighboring Countries of Armenia, the Faculty of History at Yerevan State University hosted a workshop dedicated to the 75th birthday anniversary of historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Hayrapet Margaryan, as well as the 50th anniversary of his academic activity. The event brought together experts in the field of historiography, young researchers, and students, who re-evaluated and reinterpreted the professor's scholarly legacy.
"Physics is the cornerstone of everything": YSU PhD student Areg Grigoryan's path from childhood "whys" to scientific research YSU PhD student Areg Grigoryan has transformed his childhood "whys" into scientific research, seeking to understand the deepest laws and questions of the universe. He is among the winners of the "Research Assistance Program for Young Applicants and PhD Students–2025", announced by the RA MoESCS Higher Education and Science Committee. We spoke with Areg about the importance of research, the distinctive nature of scientific work, and the factors that shaped his choice of profession.
YSU participates in Armenian International Healthcare Expo 2025 The largest annual event in Armenia's healthcare sector has officially commenced. The Armenian International Healthcare Expo 2025 will serve as a platform bringing together healthcare professionals, innovators, and leading organizations. Yerevan State University is also participating in the exhibition through the coordination of its Alumni and Career Center, along with involvement from the Faculties of Biology, Pharmacy, and the Institutes of Physics.
YSU PhD student to study migratory bird parasites at University of Ostrava to help prevent disease spread In wildlife, diseases are primarily transmitted by birds; therefore, studying the parasites present in birds is of great importance in parasitology. Research on this matter shall be conducted by Manan Asikyan, a PhD student in the Faculty of Biology at Yerevan State University, who will study trypanosomatid (unicellular) parasites found in migratory birds at the University of Ostrava in Czechia.
Progress of eCAMPUS project presented to visiting EACEA expert Armen Budaghyan, Director of the Quality Assurance Center at Yerevan State University, presented the current results of the eCAMPUS project—implemented under the Erasmus+ programme—to Xavier Flament, an expert from the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Flament is visiting Armenia to review the project's implementation process and assess its challenges and achievements.
KPI4HE project monitoring conducted at YSU Yerevan State University hosted a monitoring session for the ''Establishment of National framework of Key Performance Indicators for good governance and quality towards inclusive, digital and green oriented higher education in Armenia'' (KPI4HE) project.
