1986-1996 – P. I. Tchaikovsky music school

1996-2001 – violin department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK) (prof. H. Smbatyan)

2001-2004 – postgraduate course at the YSCK (prof. G. Gyodakyan). PhD thesis on the topic “Violin concert pieces of Armenian composers and their performance traditions (from the 80^s of the 19^th century to the end of the 60^s of the 20^th century)”

Since 2004 – head of violin class at the YSCK

Since 2008 – deputy dean of the orchestra faculty at the YSCK

Since 2011 – 1^st assistant of prof. H. Smbatyan’s class

Works:

Author of scientific articles published in “Musical Armenia” magazine, conference proceedings:

2003 – Collection of musicological works № 2, “Komitas” ed., Yerevan (in russian)

2003 – “Establishment of the genre of violin pieces in the works of Armenian composers”, “Musical Armenia” magazine, №№ 1, 2 (8, 9), Yerevan (in russian)

2003 – “The history of A. Khachatryan’s violin pieces composing”, “Musical Armenia” magazine, №№ 3, 4 (10, 11), Yerevan (in russian)

2005 – “Perpetuum mobile” in violin works of Armenian composers”, “Traditions and innovation. In the book “A. Terteryan-75”, Yerevan (in russian)

2005 – “Concert Evolution of the Violin of Armenian Composers of the 40s-60s of the XX Century”, 1st Scientific Session of Young Armenian Art Critics, Yerevan

2006 – “Violin concert pieces of Armenian “Hzor group” composers”, “Armenian classical composers of the 20th century”, materials of the 1^st Gyumri republican festival-conference, Gyumri

2006 – “Violin works of N. Tigranyan”, materials of the international festival-conference “Folk creativity and compositional art”, Yerevan (in russian)

2006 – Al. Harutyunyan’s “Dance” for violin and piano, “Musical Armenia” magazine, Yerevan (in russian)

2006 – “Creative rise”, “Musician” № 12 (13)

2007 – “The Manifestation of Azkayin in the Violin Works of N. Tigranyan”, “20^th Century Armenian Music Classics”, materials of the 2^nd Gyumri Republican Festival-Conference, Gyumri

2007 – “Some Manifestations of Genre Varieties in Violin Concert Pieces of Armenian Composers”. The 2^nd scientific session of young art critics, Yerevan

2011 – “Violin pieces of Al. Spendiaryan”. Alexander Spenidaryan and time – conference proceedings, Yerevan (in russian)

“Aria and Toccata” by Gh. Saryan, Collection of Musicological Works N 3. The book is in process

2003 – Arrangements for violin and piano from Aram Khachatryan’s ballets “Gayane” and “Spartak”, (composition and editing), “Archesh” p.h., Yerevan

2004 – “Forgotten pages” pieces by Armenian composers for violin and piano, (composition, editing and preparation for the first edition), “Archesh” p.h., Yerevan

2011 – Al. Spendiaryan, “Pieces for violin and piano” (composition and editing), “Komitas” p.h., Yerevan

2007 – Associate professor at the YSCK