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Edward E. Khachikian
Specialization: Astrophysics
Place of birth: Yerevan
Date of birth: 16/12/1928
Date of death: 04/02/2018
Membership: Academician
Research Areas:

Gas and dust nebulae cometary nebulae, polarization of nebulae, stellar associations and super associations, extragalactic astronomy, active galaxies, Setfert and UV excess galaxies

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

Notices








On June 9–12, 2026, the Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology of the NAS RA and Yerevan State University is organizing the 2nd International Conference with the title "Biodiversity, Conservation and Climate Change (TOWARD COP17)" (YSU, 1 Alek Manukyan Street)

On April 17, 2026, the Institute of Arts of NAS RA is organizing an International Scientific Conference entitled "From the History of Armenian-French Cultural Ties" within the framework of the two-month long Francophone season in Armenia

On April 20, 2026, the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia will host a seminar entitled "The Role of Law in Shaping a Global Community of Shared Values (Mireille Delmas-Marty)" at 3:00 PM

On April 20, 2026, the Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law of NAS RA will host a seminar entitled "The French School of Geopolitics" at 2:00 PM

С 4 по 8 мая 2026г. Институты Прикладных проблем физики и Физических исследований НАН РА организуют научное мероприятие 15-й международный симпозиум и COST конференцию на тему "Оптика и её применения (OPTICS-15)"

On May 16-19, 2026, the L.A. Orbeli Institute of Physiology of the NAS RA and the Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, in collaboration with the International Stress and Behavior Society (ISBS) is organizing the international conference "Neuroscience Week 2026" at 10:00

On May 25-29, 2026, Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory after V. Ambartsumian of NAS RA organizes the international conference "Communicating Astronomy with the society" in Byurakan

On June 16-17, 2026, the Institute of Arts of NAS RA and "Karin" Scientific Center are organizing a Danceological Conference with the title of "Ethos-Idea-Identity: From Tradition to Modernity" (c. Yerevan)

On June 21-28, 2026, the Institute of Applied Problems of Physics of NAS RA is holding an international conference "Beam and Radiation, Interaction and Applications" and international scientific school ASRP "Radiation Physics" named after Academician Alpik Mkrtchyan (Yerevan and Jermuk cites)

The International Innovation Center for Nanotechnology of the CIS (IINC CIS) announces a competition for grants and internships for young scientists and specialists from the CIS in Dubna in 2026

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