On October 2-4, 2012, the Institute of Molecular Biology NAS RA and the Armenian Association of Molecular&Cellular Biology and Immunology organize a Course of Lectures for young scientists (beginning from bachelor degree) "Molecular and Cellular Bases of Host-Microbes Interactions: Focus on Inflammasome".

On 14-17 September, 2012, the "10th EAST-WEST DESIGN & TEST (EWDTS 2012)" symposium will take place in Kharkov (Ukraine)

The National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (NAS RA), World Armenian Congress (WAC) and the Union of Armenians in Russia (UAR) declare competition for the "Best Scientific Work" for young scientists (up to 35 years). The list and samples of the documents required for submition are available at the office of the "Science Development Foundation" NAS RA and through the website of the Foundation: http://sdfund.sci.am

On 8-9 October, 2012, Yerevan, the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) organizes workshop on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (obtaining of scientific skills for students and young scientists). For more information visit: http://aab.sci.am

On October 5, 2012, the Institute of Literature after M. Abeghian with the Writers’ Union of RA organize International Conference "The National character and the national identity in literature"

On the 21st of June, 2012, Institute of Arts of NAS RA is organizing a scientific conference dedicated to the 300th anniversary of Sayat-Nova, which will be held in the Session Hall of the Presidium of NAS RA

On 10-13 October, 2012, the Institute of Physiology after academician L.A. Orbeli of NAS RA (Yerevan, Armenia) is organizing a Jubilee Conference "Physiological mechanisms of organisms’ functional regulation" devoted to 130th anniversary of acad. Leon Orbeli

Оn 9-12 October, 2012, in Ashtarak Department of Physics and astrophysics of NAS RA and Institute of Physical Researches of NAS RA organize the International Conference «Laser Physics-2012»

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On October 25-28, 2012, the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of NAS RA organize International Conference of young scientists "Problems of Ethnology and Archaeology of Armenia and Neighboring Countries"

On October 25, 2012, the Institute of History of NAS RA with NAS RA and YSU organize International Conference dedicated to 500-year of Armenian printing

At the meeting of the Presidium of NAS RA on 25 January 2012 № 2/1680/ doctor of physical-mathematical sciences Vahram Hakobyan was elected as the director of the Institute of Mechanics, NAS RA corresponding member Vladimir Harutyunyan was elected as the director of the Institute of Economics, candidate of historical sciences Hayk Demoyan was elected as the director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute

On October 26 at 15:00 a speech of corresponding member of NAS RA Stepan Petrosyan on "The perspectives of development of thin film solar cells" will be held in the hall of the Presidium of NAS RA

At the General meeting of NAS RA on 28 December 2011 foreign members of NAS RA were elected

U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, the Ministry of Economy of RA and Enterprise Incubator Foundation is glad to announce new round of Business Partnership Grants (BPG) within Science&Entrepreneurship Promotion (STEP) project.

At the meeting of the Presidium of NAS RA on 21 December 2011 № 15/1677/ NAS RA corresponding member Aram Papoyan was elected as the director of the Institute for Physical Research, candidate of physical-mathematical sciences Arsen Hakhumyan was elected as the director of the Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics, candidate of physical-mathematical sciences Vladimir Sahakyan was elected as the director of the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems, doctor of

At the meeting of the Presidium of NAS RA on 16 December 2011 № 13/1675/ NAS RA corresponding member Zhirayr Vardanyan was elected as the director of the Institute of Botany, doctor of biоlogical sciences Bardukh Gabrielyan was elected as the director of the Scientific centre of Zoology and Hydroecology, candidate of historical sciences Pavel Avetisyan was elected as the director of the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography, NAS RA corresponding member Ruben Safrastyan

On 6-7 November, 2012, the Institute of Oriental Studies of NAS RA with the Confucius Institute at Yerevan State Linguistic University after V.Brusov organize International Conference "Armenia and China: 20 Years of Political, Economic, Linguistic and Cultural Cooperation"

On 16 November, 2012, at 11.00 a speech of corresponding member of NAS RA Albert Sirunyan on "Search of Higgs boson in experiments on the Large Hadron Collider in CERN" will be held in the hall of the Presidium of NAS RA

In IV quarter, 2012, the SPC "Armbiotechnology" NAS RA is organizing а Joint Workshop with the ISTC Project participants in Division of MDC (Abovyan, Armenia)