ArVO group presentations (2005-2011)

 

Invited and contributed talks and posters at scientific meetings, invited and local (BAO, YSU, IIAP) seminars and reports, lectures and exercises at summer schools are listed. Altogether, in 2005-2011 ArVO group members have given 16 invited and 47 contributed oral talks and have presented 25 posters and 5 reports at 59 scientific meetings, including IAU, JENAMs (more 11 talks and 4 posters on joint research were presented by our collaborators). In addition, 18/5 invited (foreign/local) and 32 BAO seminars and reports, 20 lectures and 1 practical exercise at summer schools, and 19 public lectures (YSU, other universities, schools, etc.) have been presented.

 

 

Symposia, colloquia, conferences, and workshops

 

1.     International Workshop Virtual Observatory: Plate Content Digitization, Archive Mining, and Image Sequence Processing, 27-30 Apr 2005, Sofia, Bulgaria

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey and the Armenian Virtual Observatory (invited). Published in Heron Press Science Series, p. 82-92, Apr 2006.

 

2.     Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2005 (JENAM-2005), Symposium #3: , July 2005, Liege, Belgium

Mickaelian A.M.: Discovery of new bright quasars by the core – host galaxy ratio (oral). Published in EAS Conference Series, on CD-ROM, 2005.

 

3.     Armenian Astronomical Society (ArAS) IV Annual Meeting, 29-30 Aug 2005, Byurakan, Armenia; abstracts published in ArAS News #16, 30 Dec 2005

Mickaelian A.M.: ArAS activities in 2004-2005 (report)

Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories (invited)

Sinamyan P.K.: Spectroscopic studies of FBS blue stellar objects (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: Search for new bright QSOs by the core – host galaxy ratio (oral)

Erastova L.K.: Active dwarf galaxies as circumnuclear regions of LSB-galaxies (oral)

 

4.     South-East Regional European Astronomical Committee (SREAC) meeting. Scientific Session: Scientific Programs and Astronomy Education in SEE and Ukraine, Sep 2005, Bucharest, Romania

Mickaelian A.M.: The Armenian Virtual Observatory – ArVO (oral). Published in Romanian Astron. J., Vol. 16, Suppl., p. 23-32, July 2006.

 

5.     International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, IAU Symposium #235: Galaxy Evolution Across the Hubble Time, 14-17 Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

Mickaelian A.M.: Galaxy Evolution Traced by Multiple Galaxies from the BIG Sample (poster). Published in Cambridge University Press, p. 225, Apr 2007.

 

6.     International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, IAU Symposium #238:, Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

(Gavrilovic N.): Activity types of galaxies in HyperLEDA (poster). Published in Cambridge University Press, p. 371-372, Apr 2007.

 

7.     International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, JD13: Exploiting large surveys for Galactic astronomy, 22-23 Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS): a Unique Database for Proper Motion, Variability Studies, and Object Classification (poster). Published in Memorie della Societа Astronomica Italiana, Vol. 77, No. 4, p. 1159, Dec 2006.

 

8.     International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, SpS1: , Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey as an Efficient Tool for Future Large Multiwavelength Surveys (poster)

 

9.     International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, SpS3: The Virtual Observatory in Action: New Science, New  Technology, and Next Generation Facilities, Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

Mickaelian A.M.: Science projects with the Armenian Virtual Observatory (ArVO) (oral). Published in Highlights of Astronomy, Vol. 14, No. 2, Cambridge University Press, p. 594, Aug 2007.

(Thuillot W.): Massive Physical and Dynamical Characterization of Asteroids (oral), Published in Highlights of Astronomy, Vol. 14, No. 2, Cambridge University Press, p. 616, Aug 2007.

 

10.   International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVI General Assembly, SpS5: , 21-22 Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

(Harutyunian H.A.): Modern Facilities in Astronomy Education (poster). Published in Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 263-264, 2007.

 

11.   Byurakan Observatory 60th anniversary meeting and ArAS V Annual Meeting, 1-3 Sep 2006, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Science Projects with the Armenian Virtual Observatory (invited)

(Rossi C.): DFBS web portal (oral)

(Gavrilovic N.): Active galaxies in HyperLEDA (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: Galaxy Evolution Traced by Multiple Galaxies from the BIG Sample (poster)

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS): a Unique Database for Proper Motion, Variability Studies, and Object Classification (poster)

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey as an Efficient Tool for Future Large Multiwavelength Surveys (poster)

Mickaelian A.M. (J.A. Stepanian’s talk): Demography of AGN from the SDSS forth data release (oral)

 

12.   Paris Atelier meeting, 19 Oct 2006, Paris, France

(Rossi C.): The Digitized First Byurakan Survey and its Web Page (oral)

 

13.   Italian VO meeting, 2006, Arcetri, Italy

(Nesci R.): The Digitized First Byurakan Survey and its Web Portal (oral)

 

14.   Miniworkshop on DFBS and other Surveys, 13 Feb 2007, Sapienza Universita di Roma, Rome, Italy

Mickaelian A.M.: Science with the DFBS and ArVO (invited)

Gigoyan K.S.: (oral)

(Nesci R.): Red Objects in the DFBS (oral)

Sargsyan L.A.: Spitzer Space Telescope and the DFBS (oral)

Hovhannisyan L.R.: (oral)

 

15.   Workshop on Astronomical Spectroscopy and Virtual Observatory, 21-23 Mar 2007, European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), Villafranca del Castillo, Spain

Mickaelian A.M.: The Spectroscopic Database of the Digitized First Byurakan Survey (oral). Published in ESA, p. 29-32, Oct 2008.

 

16.   Starlight: A Common Heritage. International Conference in Defense of the Quality of the Night Sky and the Right to Observe the Stars, 19-20 Apr 2007, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Mickaelian A.M.: Preservation and maintenance of the astronomical sites in Armenia (oral). Published in IAC, p. 403-411, Jan 2008.

 

17.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2007 (JENAM-2007). EAS Symposium #2: Stellar Evolution and Asteroseismology, 23-24 Aug 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: Cool Carbon Stars in the Halo (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Sinamyan P.K.: The Nature of the FBS Blue Stellar Objects (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Hovhannisyan L.R.: Optical Identification and Study of Infrared Stellar Sources in Boцtes (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

 

18.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2007 (JENAM-2007). EAS Symposium #4: High-Energy Astrophysics: the keV-TeV Connection, 23-24 Aug 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

Erastova L.K.: Study of Long-Term Variability of ON 231 (poster). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

 

19.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2007 (JENAM-2007). EAS Symposium #5: Activity in Galaxies, 20-22 Aug 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Spitzer Spectroscopy of IRAS Sources having Extremely High IR/opt Flux Ratios (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Erastova L.K.: Active Dwarf Galaxies as Circumnuclear Regions of LSB-Galaxies (poster). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

 

20.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2007 (JENAM-2007). EAS Sympoisum #8: Science with Virtual Observatories, 23-24 Aug 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Science based on Spectroscopic Databases (invited). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Mickaelian A.M.: Science with the Armenian Virtual Observatory (ArVO) (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Sinamyan P.K.: Search and Study of UV-Excess Objects in the DFBS Database (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Gigoyan K.S.: Search and Study of Extremely Red Objects in the DFBS Database (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Hovhannisyan L.R.: Search and Study of Variable Objects in the DFBS Database (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Mickaelian A.M.: Asteroid Search with the DFBS (poster). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

Mickaelian A.M.: Simple Spectral Access VO Application on the Digitized First Byurakan Survey (poster). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

 

21.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2007 (JENAM-2007). Special Session #2: Numerical Astrophysics, 23-24 Aug 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

(Nesci R.): Dedicated Extraction and Reduction Software for the DFBS (oral). Abstract available at ADS, 2007.

 

22.   South-East Regional European Astronomical Committee (SREAC) meeting, 4-9 Oct 2007, Athens, Greece

Mickaelian A.M.: Science with the Armenian Virtual Observatory (ArVO) (oral). Published in Romanian Astron. J., Vol. 18, Suppl., p. 249-259, Jan 2009.

 

23.   NATO Workshop, 13 Nov 2007, Yerevan, Armenia

(Harutyunian H.A.): (oral)

 

24.   HyperLEDA meeting, 15 Nov 2007, Lyon, France

Mickaelian A.M.: Classification of galaxies by activity types (oral)

(Gavrilovic N.): Activity types of galaxies in HyperLEDA (oral)

 

25.   EAS Affiliated societies meeting, 21-23 Jan 2008, Leiden, Netherlands

                Mickaelian A.M.: The Armenian Astronomical Society and its activities (oral)

 

26.   ISTC A-1606 project planning meeting, 6 June 2008, Tbilisi, Georgia

                Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories and the Armenian VO project (invited)

 

27.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2008 (JENAM-2008), Symposium #2: , 8-12 Sep 2008, Vienna, Austria

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 in Armenia (oral)

 

28.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2008 (JENAM-2008), Symposium #9: Star-Formation from Spitzer to Spitzer, 10-12 Sep 2008, Vienna, Austria

Mickaelian A.M.: Spitzer 24 μm Excesses for Bright Stellar Sources in Boцtes and FLS (poster with oral presentation)

Mickaelian A.M.: Spitzer IRS Spectra of Optically Faint IRAS Sources (poster with oral presentation)

 

29.   Conference Evolution of Cosmic Objects through their Physical Activity, dedicated to V.A. Ambartsumian’s 100th anniversary, 15-18 Sep 2008, Yerevan/Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Presentation of Ambartsumian-100 DVD (invited)

Mickaelian A.M. (with Harutyunian H.A.): V.A. Ambartsumian and the Activity of Galactic Nuclei (invited). Published in Proc. V.A. Ambartsumian 100th anniversary meeting, 2010, in press.

Hovhannisyan L.R.: Bright Stars with Spitzer 24 μm Excesses in Boцtes and FLS (poster). Published in Proc. V.A. Ambartsumian 100th anniversary meeting, 2010, in press.

Sargsyan L.A.: Infrared and Optical Study of Faint FSC Sources (poster). Published in Proc. V.A. Ambartsumian 100th anniversary meeting, 2010, in press.

 

30.   ICSU 21st International CODATA Conference, Session on Astronomical Data and the Virtual Observatory, 5-8 Oct 2008, Kiev, Ukraine

Mickaelian A.M.: The DFBS Spectroscopic Database and the Armenian Virtual Observatory (oral). Published in Data Science Journal, Vol. 8, p. 152-161, Sep 2009.

 

31.  Markarian’s 95th anniversary meeting, 1 Dec 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Erastova L.K.: Beniamin Markarian’s life and scientific activity (invited)

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized Markarian survey (invited)

Sargsyan L.A.: (oral)

 

32.  Arakelian’s 80th and Terzian’s 70th anniversaries meeting, 2 Mar 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Marat Arakelian’s life and scientific activity (invited)

Mickaelian A.M.: Yervant Terzian’s life and scientific activity (invited)

 

33.  Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2009 (JENAM-2009). EAS Symposium: The IYA-2009 in Europe, 20-23 Apr 2009, Hatfield, UK

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 activities in Armenia (oral)

 

34.  Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2009 (JENAM-2009). Special Session: The local volume: constraints on galaxy formation and evolution, 20-23 Apr 2009, Hatfield, UK

Mickaelian A.M.: Byurakan-IRAS Galaxy pairs as indicators of starburst and galaxy evolution (poster)

 

35.  Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2009 (JENAM-2009). Special Session 5: The Virtual Observatory and distributed computing, 20-23 Apr 2009, Hatfield, UK

Mickaelian A.M.: Using VO tools for multiwavelength studies of Markarian galaxies (poster)

 

36.  Italian Astronomical Society (S.A.It.) Annual Meeting, 4 May 2009, Pisa, Italy

(Rossi C.): IRAS F18187+6304: a puzzling emission line star (oral). Published in Mem. S.A.It., 2010, in press.

 

37.  Armenian Astronomical Society (ArAS) VIII Annual Meeting. 6-8 July 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: Investigations of late-type stars at high galactic latitudes (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: Ten-year Activities of ArAS (1999-2009) (report)

Mickaelian A.M.: The role of the international collaboration in the development of world science/astronomy (invited)

Sargsyan L.A.: Star formation rate of starburst galaxies obtained from UV, IR, and radio luminosities (oral)

Sargsyan L.A.: Spitzer Space Telescope and the origin of life (oral)

Sinamyan P.K.: Study of the FBS blue stellar objects (oral)

 

38.   International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVII General Assembly. IAU Symposium #267: Evolution of Galaxies and Central Black Holes: Feeding and Feedback, Aug 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mickaelian A.M.: Byurakan-IRAS Galaxy pairs as indicators of starburst and galaxy evolution (poster). Published in Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2010, in press.

 

39.   International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVII General Assembly. Special Session #2: The International Year of Astronomy 2009, Aug 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 activities in Armenia (poster)

 

40.   International Astronomical Union (IAU) XXVII General Assembly. Special Session #5: Accelerating the Rate of Astronomical Discovery, 11-14 Aug 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mickaelian A.M.: Using large surveys, multiwavelength catalogs, and databases for new discoveries (poster). Published in Proceedings of Science, Vol. , p. 30, 2010, in press.

 

41.   French-Armenian Astronomical Workshop, 22-23 Sep 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: Search and Study of Extremely Red Objects in the DFBS Database (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: French-Armenian collaboration on Virtual Observatories (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: Webpage of the French-Armenian collaboration in astronomy (oral)

(Sarkissian A.): Recovery of asteroids in the Digitized First Byurakan Survey (poster)

(Sarkissian A.): The Node Atmospheres of IDIS (poster)

 

42.   Workshop on Grid technologies in frame of CSIT-2009, 30 Sep 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey on ArmCluster (oral). Published in Proc. CSIT-2009 meeting, Vol. 7, p. 420-423, Oct 2009.

(Kochiashvili N.): Development of Armenian-Georgian Virtual Observatory (oral). Published in Proc. CSIT-2009 meeting, Vol. 7, p. 424-427, Oct 2009.

 

43.   Astrophysical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS-XIX), 4-8 Oct 2009, Sapporo, Japan

Mickaelian A.M.: Spectra extraction and analysis software for the Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) and research projects (poster). Published in ASP Conference Series, 2010, in press.

 

44.   Workshop “Plate Archive Digitization and Preservation”, 20-21 Nov 2009, Potsdam, Germany

Mickaelian A.M.: Armenian plate archives and digitization projects (oral)

 

45.   Conference Communicating Astronomy with Public (CAP), 15-19 Mar 2010, Cape Town, South Africa 

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 Armenian activities (oral)

 

46.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2010 (JENAM-2010). Symposium #2: Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later, 6-10 Sep 2010, Porto, Portugal

Mickaelian A.M.: Study of the Byurakan-IRAS Galaxy pairs and the galaxy evolution (poster)

 

47.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2010 (JENAM-2010). Special Session #1: Astronomy Challenges for Engineers & Computer Scientists, 6-10 Sep 2010, Porto, Portugal

Mickaelian A.M.: ArVO web portal (poster)

 

48.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2010 (JENAM-2010). Special Session #6: New Trends in Global Astronomy Education, 6-10 Sep 2010, Porto, Portugal

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomy for Students DVD (oral)

 

49.   Armenian Astronomical Society (ArAS) IX Annual Meeting. 26 Nov 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: ArAS annual report 2009-2010 (report)

 

50.   Euro-VO ICE school, 21-24 Mar 2011, Strasbourg, France

Harutyunyan G.S.: Multiwavelength Study of Bright Active Galaxies (oral)

 

51.   Gagarin’s flight – 50 meeting, 12 Apr 2011, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: MW astrophysics by means of space telescopes: new data on active galaxies (oral)

 

52.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2011 (JENAM-2011) / EWASS-2011. Special Session 3: Science with the Virtual Observatory, 3-7 July 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia

Mickaelian A.M.: Large astronomical surveys, archives and databases (invited talk). Published in

 

53.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2011 (JENAM-2011) / EWASS-2011. Special Session 8: Astronomy Education and Public Outreach in Europe, 3-7 July 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia

Mickaelian A.M.: Scientific Journalism and Astronomy Outreach in Armenia (poster)

 

54.   Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting 2011 (JENAM-2011) / EWASS-2011. EAS Business Meeting, 3-7 July 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on SREAC activities in 2010-2011 (report)

 

55.   Anania Shirakatsi – 1400th anniversary seminar, 13-14 July 2011, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Celebration of Anania Shirakatsi’s 1400th annivesray in 2012-2013 (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: Coordination of the historical-astronomical matters in Armenia (oral)

Mickaelian A.M.: On the Armenian names of constellations (oral)

 

56.   IAU Symposium #284, 5-9 Sep 2011, Preston, UK

Mickaelian A.M.: Spectral Energy Distribution and classification of bright active galaxies (poster). Published in

 

57.   IAU Symposium #285, 19-23 Sep 2011, Oxford, UK

Mickaelian A.M.: Variability analysis based on POSS1 and POSS2 photometry (poster). Published in

 

58.   Young Scientists Conference, 22-24 Nov 2011, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Large Astronomical Surveys and Catalogs (invited lecture). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 19-28, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical Databases, Archives and Virtual Observatories (invited lecture). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 29-38, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

Avtandilyan M.G.: Revised classification of the SBS carbon star candidates including the discovery of a new emission line dwarf carbon star (oral). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 94-97, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

Harutyunyan G.S.: Study and classification of SDSS spectra for Byurakan-IRAS Galaxies (oral). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 157-161, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

Paronyan G.M.: Multiwavelength investigation of X-ray active galactic nuclei (AGN) (oral). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 202-208, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

Abrahamyan H.V.: Joint catalogue of IRAS PSC/FSC (oral). Published in Proc. Conf. of young scientists of CIS countries “50 years of Cosmic Era: Real and Virtual Studies of the Sky”, p. 223-229, NAS RA, Yerevan – 2012.

 

59.   ArAS X Annual Meeting, 19 Dec 2011, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: ArAS annual report 2010-2011 (report)

 

60.   EAS Affiliated societies meeting, 31 Jan - 2 Feb 2012, Rolle, Switzerland

Mickaelian A.M.: ArAS activities in 2008-2012 (oral)

 

 

Lectures and exercises at summer schools and students practices

 

1.     2nd Byurakan Summer School for YSU students, 22-30 Aug 2005, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Modern Astronomy: Trends and Perspectives (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Research Projects in the Byurakan Observatory (lecture)

 

2.     1st Byurakan International Summer School Observational Astrophysics, 26 Aug – 3 Sep 2006, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Large Astronomical Surveys and Databases (lecture)

(Rossi C.): DFBS extraction software (lecture)

 

3.     YSU 3rd year students summer practice, 4 July 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: ArVO research group activities and current projects (lecture)

 

4.     2nd Byurakan International Summer School Practical Astrophysics, 20-30 Sep 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Introductory Lecture (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Viktor Ambartsumian’s Impact on Astronomy (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Large astronomical surveys, databases and Virtual Observatories (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: The VLT/VLTI Instrumentation (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) and its applications (lecture)

Sargsyan L.A.: Infrared Astronomy and the Spitzer Space Telescope (lecture)

Sargsyan L.A.: Practical course on IR spectra reduction observed with IRS SST using the reduction software SMART (exercise)

 

5.     3rd Byurakan Summer School for YSU students, 1-8 July 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Modern Astronomy (introductory lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Achievements of the Byurakan Observatory and current projects (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical instrumentation (lecture)

Sargsyan L.A.: Astronomical data reduction and analysis software (lecture)

 

6.     YSU 3rd year students summer practice, 1-17 July 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: ArVO research group activities and current projects (lecture)

 

7.     3rd Byurakan International Summer School and IAU 32nd International School for Young Astronomers (ISYA), 12 Sep – 2 Oct 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Large Astronomical Surveys, Databases, and Archives (lecture)

Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories (lecture)

Sargsyan L.A.: IR astronomy with the Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) (lecture)

Sargsyan L.A.: IR astronomy with Herschel (lecture)

 

 

Seminars and reports

 

1.     YSU Chair of Astrophysics seminar, 16 Feb 2005, YSU, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS)

 

2.     BAO general seminar, 25 Apr 2005, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: Cool carbon stars in the Galactic halo. Investigation of 25 new objects

 

3.     BAO Scientific Council meeting, 13 June 2005, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical archives, digitization and virtual observatories

 

4.     EAS Council meeting, 5 July 2005, Universite de Liege, Belgium

Mickaelian A.M.: Invitation to JENAM-2007 in Armenia (report)

 

5.     BAO general seminar, 22 Aug 2005, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on Euro-VO and JENAM-2005 meetings

 

6.     Invited seminar, 27 Sep 2005, Department of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

Mickaelian A.M.: The DFBS and the Armenian Virtual Observatory

 

7.     BAO general seminar, 31 Oct 2005, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on missions to Romania and USA

 

8.     Invited seminar, 10 Nov 2005, Universita di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Mickaelian A.M.: Search for new bright quasars by the core - host galaxy ratio

 

9.     Invited seminar, 14 Nov 2005, Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey - DFBS

 

10.   BAO general seminar, 3 Mar 2006, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: FBS late-type stars: preliminary data on seven "extreme" cases

 

11.   Invited seminar, 1 June 2006, Institute d’Astrophysique de Paris (IAP), France

Mickaelian A.M.: The DFBS and the Armenian Virtual Observatory

 

12.   Invited seminar, 13 June 2006, CDS, Observatoire de Strasbourg, France

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized Markarian survey

 

13.   Invited seminar, 23 June 2006, CRAL, Observatoire de Lyon, France

Mickaelian A.M.: Statistical value of the AGN catalogue

 

14.   EAS Council meeting, 17 Aug 2006, Prague, Czech Republic

Mickaelian A.M.: Preparation of JENAM-2007 in Armenia (report)

 

15.   ArVO group seminar, 16 Oct 2006, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories

Hovhannisyan L.R.: The NVO summer school

 

16.   Invited seminar, 2006, Hamburger Sternwarte (HS), Hamburg-Bergedorf, Germany

Gigoyan K.S.:

 

17.   BAO general seminar, 5 Mar 2007, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on missions to France and Italy

 

18.   Invited seminar, Sep 2007, Department of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

Sargsyan L.A.:

Hovhannisyan L.R.:

 

19.   ArVO group seminar, 8 Nov 2007, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Results of the mission to Cornell University

Hovhannisyan L.R.: Results of the mission to Cornell University

 

20.   Invited seminar, 24 Jan 2008, Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie (MPIfR), Bonn, Germany

Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories and Astrophysical Research

 

21.   Invited seminar, 31 Jan 2008, Universita di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Sargsyan L.A.: Results obtained by Spitzer Space Telescope

Gigoyan K.S.: Studies of FBS late-type stars

 

22.   BAO general seminar, 11 Feb 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on EAS Affiliated Societies Meeting and international affairs

 

23.   Institute of Informatics and Automation Problems (IIAP) general seminar, 12 Feb 2008, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: The Digitized First Byurakan Survey and the Armenian Virtual Observatory

 

24.   BAO general seminar, 5 May 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Sinamyan P.K.: Results of spectroscopic studies of the FBS blue stellar objects

 

25.   BAO general seminar, 2 June 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Multiwavelength studies of infrared galaxies

 

26.   BAO general seminar, 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Spitzer IRS Spectra of Optically Faint IRAS Sources

 

27.   BAO general seminar, 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Classifications of objects with SEDs

 

28.   BAO general seminar, 25 Aug 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: First Byurakan Survey late-type stars. Zone d=+47°

Gigoyan K.S.: On the newly discovered Seyfert galaxy

 

29.   Institute of Informatics and Automation Problems (IIAP) meeting, 2 Sep 2008, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Annual report on ISTC A-1451 project activities

 

30.   Euro-VO AIDA projects meeting, 5 Sep 2008, ESO, Garching, Germany

Mickaelian A.M.: Multiwavelength studies of Markarian galaxies using VO tools

 

31.  BAO Scientific Council meeting, 24 Nov, 22 Dec 2008, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: Study of IRAS and SST galaxies (Ph.D. thesis pre-defense)

 

32.   BAO general seminar, 14 Apr 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: FBS 2213+421: extremely red object with C-rich characteristics

 

33.   BAO general seminar, 4 May 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 in the world and in Armenia

 

34.   BAO general seminar, 22 June 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Proper motions of the FBS blue stellar objects

 

35.   ArVO group seminar, 14 July 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Ghazaryan S.A.: Euro-VO meeting on how to publish data in the VO

 

36.   Invited seminar, 5 Nov 2009, Hamburger Sternwarte (HS), Hamburg-Bergedorf, Germany

Sargsyan L.A.: Study of Infrared Sources

 

37.   IYA-2009 Closing Ceremony, 28 Dec 2009, NAS RA, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Results of IYA-2009: report on international and Armenian activities in frame of IYA-2009

 

38.   BAO Specialized Council meeting, 18 Jan 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.K.: Study of IRAS and SST galaxies (Ph.D. thesis defense)

 

39.   Invited seminar, Jan 2010, Universita di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Gigoyan K.S.:

 

40.   BAO general seminar, 1 Mar 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Exoplanets: present status of search and studies

 

41.   BAO general seminar, 26 Apr 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Sinamyan P.K..: BAO Plate Archive and possible research projects

 

42.   YSU Chair of Astrophysics seminar, 28 Apr 2010, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Exoplanets: present status of search and studies

 

43.   Invited seminar, 7 May 2010, Institut d'Astrophysique et de Geophysique, Liege, Belgium

Mickaelian A.M.: Active galaxies and statistics of their properties

 

44.   BAO general seminar, 17 May 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Paronyan G.M.: Study of quasars and radiogalaxies containing compact radio sources

 

45.   BAO general seminar, 24 May 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Gigoyan K.S.: Observations and research carried out in Italy

 

46.   BAO general seminar, 14 June 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Sargsyan L.A.: IRAS-Spitzer-AKARI-Herschel: moving to longer wavelengths 

Mickaelian A.M.: Active galaxies and statistics of their properties

 

47.   BAO general seminar, 30 Aug 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Photometry and variability of the FBS blue stellar objects

 

48.   Paris Pismis – 100 seminar, 31 Jan 2011, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Paris Pismis’ Life and Scientific Activity

 

49.   BAO general seminar, 18 July 2011, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Report on JENAM 2011 held in St. Petersburg

 

 

Public lectures

 

1.     Mashtots-1600 contest meeting, 12 June 2005, Oshakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Virtual Observatories

 

2.     Meeting between astronomers and journalists, 28 Feb 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 and the scientific journalism

 

3.     Meeting between astronomers and representatives of touristic companies, 30 Mar 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 and the scientific tourism

 

4.     IYA-2009 lecture, 15 Apr 2009, Yerevan State University (YSU), Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: IYA-2009 in the world and in Armenia

 

5.     Meeting with Armenian upper-level school pupils organized by SPIE, 16 Apr 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Problems of Modern Astronomy

 

6.     Meeting between astronomers and architects, 30 Apr 2009, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical Observatories and Telescopes of the World

 

7.     IYA-2009 lecture, 15 May 2009, Yerevan State University (YSU), Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical telescopes and instrumentation

 

8.     IYA-2009 lecture, 16 May 2009, Physical-Mathematical school, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: World astronomical telescopes

 

9.     IYA-2009 lecture, 19 May 2009, “Quantum” specialized school, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: World astronomical telescopes

Sargsyan L.A.: Infrared Galaxies

 

10.   IYA-2009 lecture, 1 Oct 2009, School #64, Yerevan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: World astronomical telescopes

 

11.   GTTP meeting, 19 Aug 2010, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: The Problems and Methods of Modern Astrophysics

 

12.   Public lecture, 11 Oct 2010, School of Young Leaders (SYL), Yerevan, Armenia

        Mickaelian A.M.: International Collaboration in Astronomy/Science

 

13.   DAAD seminar, 14 Dec 2010, Yerevan, Armenia

        Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomical research experience in German institutions

 

14.   Scientific Journalism seminar, 16 Apr 2011, Byurakan, Armenia

Mickaelian A.M.: Hot topics in Astronomy and Related Fields

Mickaelian A.M.: Scientific Journalism in the World and in Armenia

 

15.   Scientific Journalism seminar, 6 May 2011, NAS RA, Yerevan, Armenia

        Mickaelian A.M.: Extraterrestrial Civilizations

 

16.   Scientific Journalism seminar, 2 June 2011, NAS RA, Yerevan, Armenia

                Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomy and Astrology

 

17.   Meeting on Increase of Science Funding and Possible Ways of Diversification of Science Funding in Armenia, 27 Aug 2011, Tzaghkadzor, Armenia.

        Mickaelian A.M.: Science funding international experience

 

18.   Public lecture, 26 Oct 2011, Yerevan State Linguistic University (YSLU), Yerevan, Armenia

        Mickaelian A.M.: Hot topics of Astronomy and related areas

 

19.   Public lecture, 2 May 2012, Agrarian Academy college, Yerevan, Armenia.

        Mickaelian A.M.: Astronomy matters in the world and in Armenia

 

 

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