Pashinyan familiarizes himself with YSU laboratory capabilities

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited Yerevan State University to observe the progress of the laboratory capabilities development work.

The Prime Minister toured the Center for Optics and Photonics at the  Institute of Physics of YSU. The re- equipment of the Center  was  funded by the Higher Education and Science Committee of the Republic  of Armenia, the Innovation Competitiveness Fund and YSU.  Particularly, the Prime Minister was shown various laboratories  including the Laboratory of High-Speed Optics and Photonics named  after Professor Levon Muradyan, the Laboratory of Photonics and  Artificial Intelligence, the Laboratory of Optical Microsystems, the  Laboratory of Advanced Functional Materials, the Laboratory of  Optoelectronics and Photonics, and the Center for Semiconductor  Devices and Nanotechnology at the Research Institute of Physics of  YSU.

Additionally, the Prime Minister visited  the newly established YSU  Memorial Park dedicated to the heroes who lost their lives in the  44-day war. The Prime Minister paid his respects by laying flowers in  their honor. Pashinyan also toured the laboratories at the YSU  Faculty of Biology, including the Laboratory of Bacterial Metabolism,  the Innovative Center for Microbial Biotechnology and Biofuels, and  the Scientific Laboratory of Experimental Pathology and Cell Signal  Transduction.

It was noted that YSU received scientific and laboratory equipment  worth approximately 3 billion drams from the state budget in  2022-2024.