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Ashot S. Saghyan
Doctor of Chemistry, Professor, Academican of NAS RA | Chair of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Education
YSU Chemistry Department (student) A. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds, USSR Academy of Sciences (PhD Student) Academic degree PhD of Chemistry Science “Synthesis and reactivity of complexes with ions Co(III) and Ni(II) of Schiff`s bases of dehydroaminoacids” A. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds, USSR Academy of Sciences 1985; Doctor of Chemistry Science “Asymmetric synthesis of (R)- and (S)--amino acids via chiral complexes of dehydroalanine with Co3+ and Ni2+ ions” Institute of Organic Chemistry RA NAS 1997 Professional experience Since 2017: Director of the Institute of the Pharmacy,Yerevan State University ( YSU) 2016 - 2017: Head of the Department of Pharmchemistry and Pharmacognosy, Yerevan State University 2014 - 2016: Head of the Department of Pharmacy, Yerevan State University 1998 - 2014: Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Yerevan State University 2002 - Chinese People's Republic town Guan Zu (60 days) 1998 - Chinese People's Republic, region Xinjian, town Urumqi (45 days); 1996 - Chinese People's Republic, Province Henan, town Zhenq Zhou (6 months); Academic courses Chemistry of natural compounds, Biotechnology, Industry technology of drug, Bioorganic chemistry and Biotechnology Scale of professional interests Asymmetric biomimetic synthesis of non proteinogenic amino acids; Synthesis of peptides; Isolation and Purification of bioactive compounds Participation in grant projects INTAS (1996);INCO-COPERNICUS (1997 - 2008);RDF Travel (1999); ISTC #A-56 (2000 - 2003); ISTC #A-683 (2002 - 2005);ISTC #2780 (2004 - 2007); ISTC #A-1247 (2006 - 2009);STC #CI-073 (2007 - 2008); ISTC #A-1677 (2009 - 2012). VolkswagenStiftung Az 86 223(2012-2014); 13RF-050 (2013-2015); IZ73Z0_152360/1 Swiss National Science Foundation(SNSF) (2014-2016), 15RF-035 (2015-2017); 15T-1D260, State Committee of Science MES RA (2015-2017). Languages Armenian, Russian, English Professional membership Ambassador of European federation “Science and Technology of Food” RA; President of public organization “Biotechnological Armenian Association” RA; Depute director of public organization “Chemical Armenian Association” RA; Member of specialized council 010 and 018 Supreme Certifying Commission RA; Editor-in-chief of “Chemical Journal of Armenia” Awards received European “Descartes Prize” (2001), Government “Award of Friendship” of the Chinese People’s Republic (2002), President's prize of RA (2004), President's prize of RA (2011), Honored Scientist of RA (2013); State prize (2015). |