Armenian National Academy of Sciences

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Formation10 November 1943
HeadquartersArmenia
The primary scientific body in Armenia

The National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (NAS RA) (Hayastani Hanrapetut’yan gitut’yunneri azgayin akademia) is the primary body that conducts research and coordinates activities in the fields of science and social sciences in Armenia.

History

The academy was founded on November 10, 1943, on the basis of the Armenian Branch of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, which was established almost 10 years earlier, in 1935. Among its founders were Joseph Orbeli, Stepan Malkhasyants, Ivan Gevorkian and Victor Ambartsumian; Orbeli became the first president of the academy.

 

An Alumnus on Wikispooks

PersonNationalitySummaryDescription
Eduard AbrahamyanArmenianAcademicInstitute for Statecraft, whose PhD supervisor was also a Institute for Statecraft member.
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