Scientists & Inventors
Anania Shirakatsi
A medieval explorer of numbers, the heavens and nature
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Mkhitar Heratsi
A medieval physician who joined medical learning with attentive care
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Amirdovlat Amasiatsi
A scholar of medicine, medicinal substances and Armenian scientific language
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Cyrill Demian
From a Viennese workshop to a new chapter in the accordion’s history
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Andreas Artsruni
Exploring the structures of crystals and the mineral wealth of the Earth
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Haruthiun Abeljanz
An Armenian contribution to Zurich’s tradition of chemistry
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Spiru Haret
From celestial mechanics to the reform of public education
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Giacomo Luigi Ciamician
A visionary investigator of chemical change and solar energy
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Dmitry Mirimanoff
Investigating the foundations of sets and the patterns of numbers
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Mihran Kassabian
A pioneering investigator of medical X-rays
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Hovhannes Adamian
An engineer who advanced the transmission of colour images
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Varaztad Kazanjian
A pioneer of reconstructive surgery of the face and jaw
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Gabriel Kazanjian
The author of an early handheld hair-drier patent
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Stephen Stepanian
An inventor linking concrete mixing and transport
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Ervand Kogbetliantz
From mathematical theory to numerical computation
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Oscar Banker
An inventor in automatic transmission and applied mechanics
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Emil Artin
A master of the structural language of modern algebra
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Semyon Kirlian
An experimenter who turned electrical discharge into images
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Arthur Bulbulian
From facial prosthetics to oxygen masks for aviators
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Khachatur Koshtoyants
Exploring how living organisms function and evolve
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Mikhail Chailakhyan
Searching for the internal signal that makes plants flower
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Abram Alikhanov
Building experimental nuclear physics and scientific institutions
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Andronik Iosifyan
From electromechanics to weather observation from space
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Artem Mikoyan
From Sanahin to the age of jet aviation
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Luther Simjian
Bringing photography and automated services together
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Ivan Knunyants
Exploring organofluorine chemistry and new materials
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Sos Alikhanian
From genetics to industrial microbiology
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George Ter-Stepanian
Understanding moving slopes and assessing geological hazards
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Artem Alikhanian
From cosmic rays to Armenia’s school of experimental physics
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Viktor Ambartsumian
Revealing the birth of stars and a changing universe
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Aram Nalbandyan
Understanding the chains behind chemical reactions
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Samvel Kocharyants
Electrical engineering and the coordination of major design programmes
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Edward Keonjian
The wide possibilities of low-power electronics
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Armen Takhtajian
Mapping the diversity and relationships of the plant world
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Bagrat Ioannisiani
Opening a wider view of the universe through large telescopes
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Kirill Shchelkin
Researching combustion physics and leading scientific programmes
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Elizaveta Shahkhatuni
Building confidence in flight through calculation and testing
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Benjamin Markarian
From the Byurakan sky survey to active galaxies
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Tateos Agekian
The motion of stellar systems and their statistical patterns
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Mkhitar Djrbashian
Function theory and the growth of Armenia’s mathematical school
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Cyrus Melikian
Automatic coffee, from an engineering idea to everyday life
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Alenush Terian
From teaching astrophysics to studying the Sun
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Harry Daghlian
A young physicist’s life and a lesson in research safety
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Alexander Kemurdzhian
An engineering path to the surface of the Moon
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Roger Altounyan
Breathing research, from the patient’s experience to pharmacology
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Grigor Gurzadyan
Space telescopes beyond the atmosphere
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George Adomian
New approaches to nonlinear equations
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Nikolay Enikolopov
From polymer chemistry to new materials
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Ashot Sarkisov
Marine energy and the science of safety
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Gregory Garibian
Transition radiation as a way to identify particles
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Michel Ter-Pogossian
From physics to new images of the human body
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Sarkis Acopian
From solar radio to engineering and philanthropy
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John Najarian
Expanding the possibilities of transplant surgery
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Karapet Chobanyan
Material joints and new possibilities for strength
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Gurgen Askaryan
New insights into light and high-energy radiation
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Levon Chailakhyan
From cellular communication to living systems
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Sergey Mergelyan
From a mathematical theorem to Armenian computing
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Albert Kapikian
From identifying viruses to vaccine research
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Sergei Adian
From mathematical logic to a major problem in group theory
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George Aghajanian
From neuronal signals to psychiatric research
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Yuri Oganessian
Expanding the boundaries of the periodic table
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Boris Babayan
Computer architecture and parallel computation
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Paris Herouni
Exploring the universe through radio waves
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Michael Artin
Ideas connecting algebra and geometry
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Raymond Damadian
From magnetic resonance to medical imaging
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Robert Nalbandyan
The biochemical world of proteins and metals
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Hagop Akiskal
Exploring mood, temperament and their connections
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Hagop Panossian
Engineering innovation and scientific cooperation
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Suren Arakelov
Where number theory meets geometry
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Caro Lucas
A pioneer of intelligent systems and engineering education
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Leonid Khachiyan
A new mathematical route to optimal solutions
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Ardem Patapoutian
Uncovering the molecular mechanisms of touch
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Leyla Adamyan
Surgical innovation for women’s health
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James Bagian
From spaceflight experience to safer healthcare
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Vahe Gurzadyan
Mathematical approaches to the universe’s great questions
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Mikhail Pogosyan
From aircraft design to engineering education
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Ara Darzi
Surgical technology for better healthcare
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Avie Tevanian
Ideas at the foundations of modern operating systems
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Noubar Afeyan
From life-science ideas to innovative ventures
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Garik Israelian
From stellar research to a meeting of science and art
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Norair Sisakian
From plant biochemistry to space biology
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Karen Ter-Martirosian
Theoretical physics and the interactions of particles
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