ArAS MEMBERS (as for 5

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Benefits of active ArAS membership include

Automatic membership in the European Astronomical Society (EAS)
Maintenance of a personal webpage on the ArAS website
Subscription to the ArAS Newsletter and priority access to announcements
Discounted registration for ArAS annual meetings, schools, and workshops
Eligibility to apply for ArAS travel and conference grants (students & early-career researchers)
Voting rights in ArAS elections and eligibility for elected positions
Priority information on observing opportunities and outreach activities
Eligibility for the ArAS Annual Prize for Young Astronomer

ArAS MEMBERS (as for 17.02.2026)

Altogether – 93 ArAS members (from 22 countries), including 8 founding members, 71 full, and 14 junior ones.

See the list of Armenian astronomers – members of international organizations.

Prof. Abazajian, Kevork (University of California, Irvine, USA), full member
Dr. Abrahamyan, Hayk (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Adibekyan, Vardan Zh. (Centro de Astrofisica da Universidade do Porto (CAUP), Portugal), full member
Dr. Aharonian, Felix A. (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), Ireland and MPK, Heidelberg, Germany), full member
Dr. Airapetian, Vladimir S. (Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), USA), full member
Dr. Andreassian-Thomas, Noretta K. (University of Virgin Islands (UVI), USA), full member
Dr. Andreasyan, Hasmik R. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Andreasyan, Ruben R. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Arshakian, Tigran G. (Universitat zu Koln, Germany), full member
Asryan, Meline A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Azatyan, Naira M. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Baghdasaryan, Daniel S. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Baghram, Shant (Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Iran), full member
Baleyan, Gayane D. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Prof. Baraffe, Isabelle (University of Exeter; CNRS-CRAL Lyon, UK), full member
Dr. Barry, Donald (Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., USA), full member
Dr. Brandl, Bernhard (Leiden University, The Netherlands), full member
Dr. Buniatian, Ruben (Institute of Hydroponics Problems, Armenia), full member
Prof. Burrows, Adam (Princeton University, Astrophysical Sciences, USA), full member
Prof. Charmandaris, Vassilis (University of Crete, Greece), full member
Dr. Chavushyan, Vahram H. (INAOE, Puebla, Mexico), full member
Prof. Cherepashchuk, Anatol M. (Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI), Russia), full member
Prof. Chilingarian, Ashot A. (Yerevan Physics Institute, Armenia), full member
Dr. Chilingarian, Igor V. (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA), full member
Davtyan, Ani (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Elbakyan, Vardan G. (Space Research Department, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia), junior member
Dr. Elia, Davide (INAF - IAPS, Italy), full member
Dr. Engels, Dieter (Hamburger Sternwarte (HS), Germany), full member
Farmanyan, Sona V. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Gasparyan, Anna A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Gevorgyan, Mkrtich (Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (ANSL), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Gigoyan, Kamo S. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Gigoyan, Karen K. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Gorjian, Varoujan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), NASA, USA), full member
Grigoryan, Avetik E. (Centre for Astronomical Education, Armenia), full member
Dr. Gyulzadian, Marietta V. (USA), full member
Dr. Hajian, Arsen R. (Tornado Spectral Systems, Toronto, Ontario, Canada), full member
Dr. Hakobyan, Artur A. (Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (ANSL), Armenia), full member
Dr. Hakopian, Susanna A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Hambardzumyan, Liana A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Harutyunian, Haik A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Dr. Harutyunyan, Arus S. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Harutyunyan, Gohar (Leibniz-Institut fuer Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP), Germany), full member
Dr. Hovhannisyan, Martik A. (Institute of Applied Problems of Physics (IAPP), Armenia), full member
Prof. Israelian, Garik (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC), Spain), full member
Prof. Jankovich, Ishtvan (Gothard Astrophysical Observatory, Hungary), full member
Dr. Kandalyan, Rafik A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Prof. Karachentsev, Igor D. (Special Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), Russia), full member
Dr. Karapetian, Emilia L. (Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia), full member
Karapetyan, Armen (Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia), full member
Dr. Khasawneh, Awni M. (Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, Jordan), full member
Prof. Khosroshahi, Habib (Iranian National Observatory (INO), Iran), full member
Dr. Kostandyan, Gayane (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Kunth, Daniel (Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris (IAP), France), full member
Dr. Magakian, Tigran Yu. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Dr. Martirossian, Jackline R. (Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia), full member
Prof. Mayor, Michel (Geneva Observatory, Switzerland), full member
Dr. Meftah, Mustapha (LATMOS, UVSQ, Institute Pierre Simon Laplace, CNRS, France), full member
Dr. Melkonian, Ashot S. (Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia), full member
Dr. Mickaelian, Areg M. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Mikayelyan, Gor A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Prof. Mirzoyan, Razmik (Max-Planck-Institute for Physics, Germany), full member
Mkrtchyan, Varduhi K. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Mkrtichian, David E. (National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT), Chiang Mai, Thailand), full member
Dr. Momjian, Emmanuel (National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center - Arecibo Observatory, USA), full member
Dr. Mosleh, Moein (Shiraz University, Department of Physics and Biruni Observatory, Iran), full member
Dr. Movsessian, Tigran H. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Prof. Nikoghossian, Arthur G. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Nikoghosyan, Elena H. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Dr. Paronyan, Gurgen (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Prof. Parsamian, Elma S. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), founding member
Dr. Petrosian, Artashes R. (USA), full member
Prof. Petrosian, Vahe (Stanford University, USA), full member
Dr. Pikichian, Hovhannes V. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Prof. Pogosian, Levon (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, CANADA), full member
Rah, Maria M. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Prof. Rahvar, Sohrab (Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Iran), full member
Prof. Saharian, Aram (Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia), full member
Dr. Samsonyan, Anahit L. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), full member
Dr. Sarkissian, Alain (LATMOS, Institute Pierre Simon Laplace, CNRS, France), full member
Sarkissian, John M. (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Space and Astronomy, Parkes Radio Observatory, Australia), full member
Prof. Sedrakian, Armen D. (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany), full member
Dr. Singh, Arun Kumar (Pt. Ravishankar Shukla Univ., Raipur, India), full member
Dr. Stavinschi, Magda (Astronomical Institute, Bucharest, Romania), full member
Sukiasyan, Andranik G. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Tokhatyan, Karen (Institute of History, Yerevan, Armenia), full member
Torosyan, Arpine A. (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO), Armenia), junior member
Dr. Tovmassian, Gagik H. (UNAM, Mexico), full member
Prof. Tully, R. Brent (Institute for Astronomy (IfA), University of Hawaii, USA), full member
Prof. Turatto, Massimo (Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, INAF, Italy), full member
Dr. Vardanyan, Mihran (University of Oxford, UK), full member
Prof. Weedman, Daniel W. (Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., USA), full member
Dr. Zazyan, Mary Z. (Yerevan Physics Institute, Armenia), full member