Background
Avakyan, Sergei Vazgenovitch was born on April 2, 1943 in Yerevan, Armenia. Son of Vazgen Rubenovitch Avakyan and Nina Dmitrievna Kovyleva.
Avakyan, Sergei Vazgenovitch was born on April 2, 1943 in Yerevan, Armenia. Son of Vazgen Rubenovitch Avakyan and Nina Dmitrievna Kovyleva.
Master of Science, Leningrad State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics and Mathematics, Son of I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, St. Petersburg, 1975. Doctor of Science in Physics and Mathematics, E. K. Fedorov Institute Applied Geophysics, Moscow, 1987.
Junior science researcher A. F. Ioffe Physico-Technology Institute Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1966—1970. Junior science researcher Son of I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, 1971—1977, senior science researcher, 1977—1995, lead science researcher, 1995—1996, head laboratory aerospace physical optics, since 1996, chairman international commission science counsel, 1999—2002, chief constructor space instrumentation, since 2002. Member science counsel physics electronic and atomic collisions Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, since 1982, representative Staten Island Vavilov State Optical Institute Society photo-optical instrumentation engineers, since 1994, representative Son of I. Vavilov State Optical Institute of Science Counsel on astronomy, since 1999.
Member science commissions C, D, and E Committee Space Research, Paris, since 1996. Member section coordinating science technical counsel Russian Aerospace Agency, Moscow, since 1998. Director space program Son of I. Vavilov State Optical Institute/Singapore Polytechnic Korolev Rocket-Space Corporation, St. Petersburg, Moscow, since 2000.
Married Lubov Alexandrovna Baranova, October 2, 1967. 1 child Maria.