The National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (NAS RA) (Armenian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետության գիտությունների ազգային ակադեմիա, ՀՀ ԳԱԱ) is the primary body that conducts research and coordinates activities in the fields of science and social sciences in Armenia.
The academy was founded on November 10, 1943 on the basis of the Armenian Branch of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, which was established almost 10 years earlier, in 1935. Among its founders were Joseph Orbeli, Stepan Malkhasyants, Ivan Gevorkian and Victor Ambartsumian; Orbeli became the first president of the academy.
Joseph Orbeli (1943–1947)
Victor Ambartsumian (1947–1993)
Fadey Sargsyan (1993–2006)
Radik Martirosyan (2006–present)
Division of Mathematical and Technical Sciences
Institute of Mathematics
Institute of Mechanics
Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems
Division of Physics and Astrophysics
Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory
Institute of Radiophysics & Electronics
Institute of Applied Problems of Physics
Institute for Physical Research
Division of Natural Sciences
Center for Ecological Noosphere Studies
Institute of Biochemistry
Institute of Botany
G.S.Davtyan Institute of Hydroponics Problems
Scientific and Production Center Armbiotechnology
Institute of Biotechnology Scientific and Production Center “Armbiotechnology”
“Institute of Microbiology” Scientific and Production Center “Armbiotechnology”
Division of Natural Sciences Microbial Depository Center
Institute of Molecular Biology
Institute of Physiology
Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology
Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology- Institute of Zoology
Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology- Institute of Hydroecology and Ichthyology
Division of Chemistry and Earth Sciences
Scientific Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Institute of Fine Organic Chemistry of Scientific - Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Institute of Organic Chemistry of Scientific - Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Molecular Structure Research Center of Scientific - Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Institute of Chemical Physics
Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry
Institute of Geological Sciences
Institute of Geophysics and Engineering Seismology after A. Nazarov
Division of Armenology and Social Sciences
Institute of History
Institute of Philosophy and Law
M. Kotanyan Institute of Economics
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography
Institute of Oriental Studies
H. Acharian Institute of Language
M. Abeghyan Institute of Literature
Institute of Art
Museum-Institute of Genocide
Shirak Armenology Research Center
Armenian Encyclopaedia Publishing House
All Armenian Foundation Financing Armenological Studies
