Press Release

NAS RA V. Ambartsumian Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO)
Press release 01.11.2023

ROBERT EPREMYAN’S 85TH ANNIVERSARY

Dr. Robert Epremyan was born on January 11, 1938 in Khatunarkh village of Echmiadzin region, Armenia (1938-2013). In 1962, he graduated from the Yerevan State University (YSU). From 1963-2007 he worked at the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO). In 1982, he defended his PhD thesis under the supervision of Prof G.A. Gurzadyan.

R. Epremyan’s research interests include stars, stellar associations, interstellar medium and nebulae, particularly studies in UV. He published more than 60 papers.

Meline Asryan