Background
Melikyan, Arik Artavazdovich was born on October 5, 1944 in Erevan, Armenia. Son of Artavazd Michailovich Melikyan and Shoushanik Avakyan.
Melikyan, Arik Artavazdovich was born on October 5, 1944 in Erevan, Armenia. Son of Artavazd Michailovich Melikyan and Shoushanik Avakyan.
Doctor of Philosophy, Moscow Physico-Technology Institute, 1972; Doctor of Science, Institute Problems in Mechanics, 1986.
Research fellow, Institute for Problems in Mechanics/Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1973-1978; senior research fellow, Institute for Problems in Mechanics/Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1978-1986; leading research fellow, Institute for Problems in Mechanics/Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, since 1986; assistant professor, Moscow Physico-Technology Institute, 1974-1989; professor, department head of chair, Moscow Physico-Technology Institute, since 1989. Member scientific and organizing committees of international organizations.
Married Karine Georgievna Melikyan Asoyan, April 30, 1975. Children: Zara, Artem.