Year, date, place of birth
28 May 1991, Yerevan

Education
2007–2011 – Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Bachelor’s degree in Turkic Studies, with honours
2011–2013 – Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Master’s degree in Turkic Studies, with honours
2013–2016 – Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, PhD; awarded by the Council of Foreign Literature
2013–2015 – American University of Armenia, Master’s degree in Political Science and International Affairs, with merit
2016–2017 – London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Department of Sociology, MSc in International Migration and Public Policy, with merit

Work experience
2011–2015 – National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, Assistant
2015–present – Yerevan State University, Lecturer
2017–2018 – Center for Strategic Initiatives Foundation, Researcher-Analyst
2019 – EVN Report, Researcher
2019–2020 – United Nations, Researcher-Consultant
2020–2021 – Assistant to Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan
2021–2022 – UNDP (Kolba Lab, SDG Lab, Resident Coordinator’s Office), Caucasus Research Resource Center, Political Dialogue, Independent Consultant
2022–2025 – Yerevan Municipality, Deputy Head of the Department of Culture and Tourism
2023–2024 – National Academy of Sciences, Lecturer
2023–2025 – Council of Europe, Local Consultant; member of the research experts’ pool
2025 – Democracy International, Action Against Hunger, AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, Independent Consultant
From 11 September 2025 – Assistant to Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan

Other information
Author/co-author of more than ten academic publications and research papers; author of three fiction books
Study UK Alumni Awards Global Finalist and Wider Europe regional winner in the Culture and Creativity category
Recognition Letter from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia
Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor of Yerevan
Winner of the Stepan Alajajian Literary Prize
London School of Economics scholarship
Armenian General Benevolent Union scholarship

Political affiliation
Non-partisan

Personal information
Married