Anna Ayvazyan

Curriculum vitae

2013-	2014	PhD student at the Chair of Terrestrial Ecology, TU München.
2009-	2011	M.A. in Ecology and Pedagogy, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry, and Geography, Armenian State Pedagogical University.
2007-	2009	Additional education in Biology, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry, and Geography, Armenian State Pedagogical University.
2005-	2009	B.A. in Ecology and Pedagogy, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry, and Geography, Armenian State Pedagogical University.

Research interest

• Tansy aphids in Germany and Armenia,
• Plant-aphids interactions,
• Parasitoids.

Projects

2011-2012
Joint scientific project “SCS-BRFFR-2011”, Project no. 11P?-018. “Genetic heterogeneity and taxonomic state of hardly identifiable groups of invasive phytophagous insects in the conditions of current climate change (synthesis of molecular biological, cytogenetic and morphometric approaches).” - Participant Investigator.

Reference: Dr. Mark Kalashian, Head of working group, email: mkalashian[at]yahoo.com

From 25 April to July 2013
Rufford Small Grant for Nature Conservation.  Project no. 13316-1. “Identification of Priority Areas for the Conservation of Endangered Insect Species of Ararat Valley in Armenia” - Participant Investigator

Reference: Dr. Gayane Karagyan, Head of working group,  email: gaykaragyan[at]yahoo.com  http://www.rufford.org/projects/gayane_karagyan

2013

Ayvazyan, A. E. and K. V. Moysinovich. 2013. Comparative morphometry of some Armenian and Belarusian populations of Rose aphid Macrosiphum rosae (Linnaeus, 1758) (Insecta Hemiptera, Aphididae). Proceedings of the international conference. Biodiversity and wildlife conservation ecological issues. 2013, Armenia. 269-273.

Karagyan, G. H., A. E. Ayvazyan, M. Y. Kalashian, I. E. Stepanyan, and O. L. Nesterova. 2013. The detection of parthenogenetic population of Bromius obscurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) in Armenia. Biological Journal of Armenia.

2011

Ayvazyan, A. E., S. K. Pipoyan, and I. E. Stepanyan. 2011. Craniological, seismosensor and cytological features of transcaucasian barbs (Cyprinidae: Capoeta) from different water bodies of Armenia. Proceedings of the international conference: Biological diversity and conservation problems of the fauna of the Caucasus. Yerevan, Armenia. 19-20.

Ayvazyan, A. E., I. E. Stepanyan, and S. K. Pipoyan. 2011. Morphological and karyological characteristics of Oxinoemachelius cf. brandtii Kessler (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) from Hrazdan river. Biological diversity and conservation problems of the fauna of the Caucasus. Yerevan, Armenia. 20-23.