National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

Members / Deceased academicians

Edward E. Khachikian

Specialization: Astrophysics

Place of birth: Yerevan

Date of birth: 16/12/1928

Date of death: 04/02/2018

Membership:

Academician

Education

Graduated from YSU (1951), Dc. of Phys. Sciences (1975). Prof. (1982), acad. (1996)

Positions

Principal Research Associate and Head of research group, Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO)

Membership of other Organizations

International Astronomical Union (IAU, 1967), European Astronomical Society (EAS)

Honors

Decorated with Order of "Honorary Sign", governmental medals, Viktor Ambarcumian Award of Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA, 1998), Honorary Diploma of Armenian Supreme Soviet, Honorary Diploma of NAS RA