Education
1983 - 1990: Undergraduate study, Faculty of Radiophysics, Yerevan State University (YSU) (Graduate with honors)
1993 - 1996: Post-graduate study (Theoretical Physics) in Faculty of Radiophysics, YSU

Academic degree
2000: PhD degree from YSU . Dissertation entitled “Superdence star models of strange quark matter”

Professional experience
1990 - 1993: Head of educational laboratory, Faculty of Radiophysics, YSU
1993 - 2000: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Radiophysics, YSU
2000 - 2006: Associate Professor, Faculty of Radiophysics, YSU
2000 - 2006: Head, Department of Academic Affairs, YSU
2006 - 2019: Vice-rector for Academic Affairs, YSU
2006 - present: Associate Professor, Chair of Education, YSU
2013 - 2021: Scientific Supervisor of “Laboratory of Institutional Research of University Education”, YSU
2019: Adviser to the Director General, “Gazprom Armenia” CJSC
2019 - present: Director, “Gazprom Armenia” CJSC “Educational-sport complex” enterprise

Academic courses
Managing educational process in university

Scale of professional interests
Physics of super-dense celestial bodies (more than 35 scientific publications)
Higher education management (more than 60 scientific publications)

Participation in grant projects
2003 - 2004: Project director of “Improvement of Management System of Yerevan State University”, OSI Assistance Foundation grant
2005 - 2006: YSU project coordinator for “Accumulation and Transfer of ECTS Credits on the Example of Inter-institute Educational Program”, OSI Assistance Foundation grant
2006 - 2007: Project director for “Development of Internal Quality Assurance System of Yerevan State University”, OSI Assistance Foundation grant
2007 - 2008: YSU project coordinator for “ECTS Based Credit Framework for Armenia”, Tempus Structural and Complementary measures Project
2007 - 2009: YSU project coordinator for “Internal quality assurance system in Armenian HEIs”, Tempus Joint European Project
2008 - 2009: YSU project coordinator for “Framework model of internal quality assurance based on the example of interuniversity consortium”, OSI Assistance Foundation grant
2010 - 2011: Project director of “Development of Quality Assurance Procedures for YSU study programmes”, OSI Assistance Foundation grant
2010 - 2012: “Development and Integration of University Self-assessment Systems”,Tempus Structural Measures Project ,YSU project coordinator
2012 - 2013: “Development of Internal Quality Assurance System of Yerevan State University and Self-assessment Process Introduction”, World Bank grant, Project Director
2012 - 2015: “Fostering Sustainable and Autonomous Higher Education Systems in the Easter Neighboring Area”, Tempus Structural Measures Project, YSU Project Coordinator
2013 - 2016: “Implementation of National and Sectorial Qualifications Frameworks in Armenia”, Tempus Structural Measures Project, YSU Project Coordinator
2017 - 2018 “Master’s Degree in Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Building for Russian & Armenian Universities and Stakeholders”, Erasmus+ Project, Evaluation Board member
2017 - 2018: “Change in Classroom: Promoting Innovative Teaching and Learning to Enhance Student Learning Experience in Eastern Partnership Countries” , Erasmus+ Project, YSU Project Coordinator

Languages
Armenian, Russian and English

Professional membership
2005 - 2019: Member of the Board on National Information Center for Academic recognition and mobility
2006 - 2007: Member of the National Workgroup of realization Bologna principles
2008 - 2013: Member of the Public Board Base organization of the CIS countries on retraining and enhancement of qualification for new directions of techniques and technologies
2008 - 2010: Member of the National Workgroup on Quality Assurance
2008 - 2010: Member of the Board of the National Center for Professional Еducation Quality Assurance
2015 - 2019: Member of the Board of the National Center for Professional Еducation Quality Assurance

Awards
01.10.09: Medal of Armenian State Pedagogic University named after Khachatur Abovyan,
03.10.09: Honorary medal of RA Prime-Minister
09.06.14: The Medal of Anania Shirakatsi

agrigoryan@ysu.am
(+374 60) 620-620