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Armen AshotyanAshotyanFormer Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia.
Date of Birth: 25.07.1975
Country:  Armenia |
Content:
- Education and Career
- Academic Appointments
- Political Career
- - June 16, 2012: Re-appointed as Minister of Education and Science
- Sports Involvement
- Personal Background
- Honors and Awards
Education and Career
Education- 1992-1998: Mkhitar Heratsi University, Degree in Medicine
- 1998-2000: Mkhitar Heratsi University, Clinical Residency in Forensic Medicine
- 2000-2003: Candidate of Medical Sciences degree, Yerevan State Medical University
Academic Appointments
- 1999-2000: Senior Laboratory Assistant, Department of Forensic Medicine, Yerevan State Medical University
- 2003: Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, Yerevan State Medical University
- 2006-Present: Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Yerevan State Medical University
Political Career
- 2005-2007: Member of the Armenian Parliament, 3rd Convocation- May 12, 2007: Member of the Armenian Parliament, 4th Convocation
- September 2008: Chairman of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth, and Sports
- May 13, 2009: Minister of Education and Science, Republic of Armenia
- June 16, 2012: Re-appointed as Minister of Education and Science
- May 8, 2013: Re-appointed as Minister of Education and Science- April 26, 2014: Re-appointed as Minister of Education and Science
Other Interests and Affiliations
Moscow Education
- 2005: Moscow School of Political Studies
- 2007: Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Degree in Management of Global Processes
Sports Involvement
- 1996-Present: Captain of the "Erebouni" team in the Armenian intellectual game "What? Where? When?"
- 2005-Present: Sponsor of the "RPA-DAF" team, Armenian Champions 2005-2009, South Caucasus Champions 2005
Personal Background
- Married, has two children- Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Vice-Chairman and Member of the RPA Executive Council
Honors and Awards
- 2004: Collection of Poems, "Voice"- 2007: Collection of Author's Songs, "For..."
- 2005: Medal "For Cooperation" from the Police of Armenia
- 2010: Honorary Order of the Russian-Armenian (Slavic) University
- 2012: Medal of Movses Khorenatsi from the President of Armenia
