Founder
LEVON VRAM HARUTYUNYAN - (1927-2007)
Levon V. Harutyunyan – Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, Academician of a number of academies, founder and first rector Haybusak University. L. Harutyunyan authored more than 400 scientific works, published more than 40 monographs, educational-methodical manuals, textbooks and dictionaries. The scope of his scientific interests involved the following scientific fields – Ecology, Botany, Landscape Gardening, Phytotherapy, Decorative Landscaping, Landscape Architecture.
Biography
2006 – President of International Academy of Education (IAE), President of IAE Scientific Council
1995 – Head of Chair of Biology and Teaching Methodology of Biology at Armenian State Pedagogical Institute (currently University) after Kh. Abovyan
1994 – President of “Harutyun” Scientific-Educational Association
1990-1993 – Rector of Haybusak Institute (currently University)
1978 – Head of Chair of Rural Sciences at Armenian State Pedagogical Institute after Kh. Abovyan
1973 – Head of Division of Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture of the Institute of Botany of National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (RA NAS)
1962 – Senior Scientific Researcher of the Institute of Botany of the RA NAS
PRIZES, AWARDS, SCIENTIFIC TITLES
2007 – Member of International Academy of Informatization (www.iia.ca)
2006 – Full member of Academy of Medical and Technical Sciences, Russia
2003 – Anania Shirakatsi Medal awarded by the RA President’s decree
2002 – Full member of Academy of Ecology and Biosafety (http://www.maneb.spb.su/)
Member of International Academy of Institute
1983 – Certificate of Honor awarded by the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting and the Trade Union Republican Committee
Certificate of Honor of Presidium of the Republican Council of Wildlife Conservation Company
1983 – Title of Professor
1978 – Certificate of Honor awarded by the Ministry of Agriculture of Armenia
1976 – Certificate of Honor awarded by “Knowledge” All-Union Company
1973 – Certificate of Appreciation awarded by RA NAS
Bronze Medal of the USSR People’s Economy Achievement Exhibition
1971 – Member of the Union of Journalists of Armenia
1970 – Doctoral dissertation
1961 – PhD dissertation
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
2007 – Artsakh Flora (2 volumes), Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
2006 – Gardener Encyclopedia (2 volumes), Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
1993-2006 – Phytotherapy (8 volumes), Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
2005 – Nature of Armenia, the Ways of its Preservation and Enrichment, Haybusak University Publishing House
2004 – Journey in the Secrets of Nature, Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
2003 – Fascinating Botany, Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
1997 – General Ecology (university textbook), 1st Edition, Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
1997 – General Ecology (university textbook), II Edition, Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House
1996 – Brief Manual on the Use of Famous Herbs, Yerevan, Haybusak University Publishing House (co-authored by A. L. Harutyunyan)
1987 – The Flowers around You. Popular Scientific Review, Yerevan, “Arevik”
1986 – Dendroflora of Armenia, Volume II, Yerevan, “Luys” (co-authored by S. L. Harutyunyan)
1986 – Armenian-Russian Explanatory Dictionary of Green Construction, Yerevan, RA NAS Publishing House (co-authored by F. J. Hayrapetyan and Ya. I. Mulikjanyan)
1984 – The Bushes around You. Popular Scientific Review, Yerevan, “Soviet Writer”
1983 – The Trees around You. Popular Scientific Review, Yerevan, “Soviet Writer”
1983 – Fundamentals of Nature Protection (university textbook), Yerevan, “Luys” (co-authored by M. Hayrapetyan
1981 – To Make Sevan More Beautiful, Yerevan, “Luys”
1974 – Forest Parks and Green Zones, Yerevan, “Armenia”
1969 – Landscape Parking, Yerevan, “Armenia”
1962 – Landscape Gardening of Rural Settlements, Yerevan, “Armenia” (co-authored by S. P. Atoyan)
1961 – Landscape Gardening of Roads and Streets, Yerevan, “Armenia” (co-authored by S. P. Atoyan)