ANSEF – FAR

[FAR Partnerships]: Renowned Astrophysicist and FAR ANSEF Chairman, Dr. Yervant Terzian Turns 80 image

All of us at FAR would like to wish Dr. Yervant Terzian, world-renowned astrophysicist, philanthropist and our organization’s dear friend and partner, a very happy 80th birthday.

[ANSEF]: ANSEF Group Focusing on Making Solar Energy More Attainable image

Gagik Kirakosyan, 60, together with his research group comprised of Janik Sevoyan, 24, Vachagan Melkonyan, 27, and Lilit Kirakosyan, 27, have been working on the new method that, quite simply put, will help individuals find a better way to not only access and use solar energy in their homes, but also to store it.

[Science and Education; ANSEF]: FAR-Supported Summer School Connects Physicists from Multiple Countries image

For the past four years, The International Summer School in Theoretical Physics has brought together young scientists as well as honorary guests to discuss current issues in the field and present their research and findings.

[ANSEF]: FAR Program Founder Receives NASA’s Highest Honor image

We are proud to announce that world-renowned Cornell University Astrophysicist Professor Yervant Terzian, will be given NASA’s highest honor, the Distinguished Public Service Medal

[ANSEF]: ANSEF Grants Awarded to 27 Innovative Scientific Groups for 2018 image

February 19th marked the start of yet another year of FAR’s Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF). That day’s ANSEF awards ceremony brought together 90 scientists from 27 different research groups who will start or continue their research during 2018 in the fields of physical sciences, engineering, humanities, and the natural sciences, etc., with the help of an ANSEF grant.

[ANSEF]: ANSEF Enables Young Scientist to Continue his Research in Armenia image

This year, members of five scientific groups have received special grants sponsored by FAR’s Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) program, and FAR’s partners, the Young Scientists Support Program sponsored by the Armenian President, and the Youth Foundation of Armenia.

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[ANSEF]: ANSEF Enables Renowned Scientist to Pursue his Passion image

Aram Petrosyan and his dedicated team of four scientists have found a new crystal. It’s called Ferroelectric a-KIO3.HIO3 and it can be used in the construction of medical equipment, from hearing devices to defibrillators, and for military equipment, including night vision scopes, and even in drugs and as food additives.

[ANSEF]: Former Scholarship Student Wins 2017 ANSEF Grant image

Dr. Vehanush Marukhyan has defied the odds stacked against her, using education as the tool to propel herself forward. The eldest of three daughters, Vehanush grew up in poverty. “My father was unemployed and my mother could hardly care for us on her low salary as a chemistry teacher back then. I would never have been able to study if it not for FAR and the Mathevosian Scholarship," said Vehanush. “Really, if it wasn’t for FAR I wouldn’t have my bachelor’s.”

[ANSEF]: FAR Awards Grants to 30 Different Scientific Research Groups image

January 25 marked the 16th year of the Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) grants. This year, 30 groups of researchers were given awards during the ceremony that took place at Yerevan State University’s Hall of Scientific Council.

[ANSEF]: Research May Lead to Improved Armenian Wine image

It is Nelli Hovhannisyan’s energy that helps her to keep up with all of the jobs and activities that would normally seem difficult for one person to handle. A PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Yerevan State University (YSU), Nelli is Director of YSU’s Center of Excellence in Applied Biosciences, head of its Department of Ecology and Nature Protection, and one of its researchers and associate professors.

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