Background
Sarkissian, Armen was born on June 23, 1953 in Yerevan, Armenia. Son of Vardan and Jenia (Chokhajian) Sarkissian.
Sarkissian, Armen was born on June 23, 1953 in Yerevan, Armenia. Son of Vardan and Jenia (Chokhajian) Sarkissian.
Master of Arts in Physics, Yerevan State University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Yerevan State University, 1979.
Assistant professor department theoretical physics, Yerevan State University, 1979-1984; associate professor, Yerevan State University, 1985-1990; senior research fellow, professor, Yerevan State University, 1990-1992; chargé d'affaires, Armenian Embassy, London, 1992; ambassador, Armenian Embassy, London, since 1992; senior ambassador to Europe, Armenian Embassy, London, since 1993. Visiting research fellow Cambridge (England) University, 1984-1985. Visiting professor, honorary senior research fellow Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, 1990-1992.
Married Nounoufar, 1979. Children: Vardan, Hayk.