Research Services in Armenia

Crrc-Armenia

CRRC-Armenia is a regionally focused and Armenia-based independent, non-partisan research institution, where research lives. Established in 2003 as part of the CRRC regional network operating in the South Caucasus, CRRC-Armenia core mandate is to address national and regional socio-economic and political challenges via high-quality data collection, analysis, and enhancement of the scientific capacity of the research community. We are recognized nationally and internationally as a leading force in social science research and to influence policy making agenda in the country by setting the highest international standards in research and building a vibrant community of social scientists. On top of multi-method data collection and analysis, CRRC-Armenia also serves as a resource center, with open and freely available data, dozens of scientific papers, research reports, and policy briefs. Since its establishment, researchers engaged with CRRC-Armenia have been benefiting from the Foundation’s methodological trainings, local and international conferences, summer schools, and a library with more than contemporary publications in social sciences and humanities. With this, we strive to achieve excellence in social science research, promoting data and knowledge-based principles of democratic governance in Armenia (and beyond), applying advanced methodologies towards conducting high-quality research, and expanding the culture of transparent data gathering and peer-to-peer learning.

11 to 50 staff

International And Comparative Law Center

International and Comparative Law Center is a Non-Governmental Organization (hereinafter - ICLaw), which was founded in September 2010 by a group of young legal-scholars, who, prior to the establishment of ICLaw were extensively involved in academic activities, thus ripening of the idea and the establishment of the ICLaw. Main goals of the ICLaw-Armenia are:* Promote deeper understanding of International and Comparative Law, acknowledgement of importance of those in the development and strengthening of the Armenian statehood * Strengthen the rule of law in international relations and foreign policy * Conduct researches aimed at improving, developing and strengthening the legal system of the Republic of Armenia * Increase the sense of justice of the civil society in Armenia * Initiate and implement international legal analysis of the issues on the foreign policy agenda * Initiate and conduct research on the best practices of main legal systems.

1 to 10 staff

Abi Armenian Bioinformatics Institute

The Armenian Bioinformatics Institute (ABI) is a bioinformatics research institute focused on the development and application of computational data analysis methods to human, plant, and bacterial genomics. Our mission is to bridge the gap in human resources in genomics and bioinformatics through research and training to nurture the next generation of scientific leaders. We also collaborate with the biotech industry and support life science research in Armenia acting as a bioinformatics core. Our ultimate goal is to support the development of precision medicine and modern biotech.

11 to 50 staff

Nuclear And Radiation Safety Center Nrsc Www.Nrsc.Am

PROFILE Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center (NRSC) is a technical and scientific research company which provides expertise in the field of nuclear and radiation safety, and security of nuclear facilities. The company manages interdisciplinary knowledge, progressive methods and qualified data. NRSC was established as a closed joint-stock company in 2001. There are approximately 35 employees at NRSC. NRSC is financed by contracts only. Customers of NRSC NRSC’s main customer is the Armenian Nuclear Regulatory Authority. Furthermore, NRSC works on contracts with the various local and foreign companies and organizations. More information is presented on web site. Shareholders and Administrative Bodies NRSC stocks are owned by the Government of the Republic of Armenia. Specialization NRSC is constantly increasing its expertise level and expanding its activity scope. NRSC uses the most up-to-date methods and approaches, the best available tools and verified techniques in its activities, hence increasing the quality of the work performed and the service provided. This makes NRSC the leader in the local market and the most reliable partner for the international organizations in Armenia in the field of nuclear and radiation safety. The areas of NRSC specialization include: • Safety analyses and assessment of nuclear installations • Risk assessment of nuclear installations • Drafting regulations and guides on different aspects of nuclear and radiation safety • Development of emergency response procedures and scenarios for emergency exercises • Radiation safety and protection assessment • Radiometric and dosimetric measurements • IT support, development of tools and databases • Training of newcomers. NRSC employs around 35 people, including physicists and engineers specialized in the field of nuclear and radiation safety, IT personnel, as well as administrative and managerial staff.

11 to 50 staff

Photonicsai Lab

PhotonicsAI Lab at the Institute of Physics of Yerevan State University develops both theoretical, experimental approaches as well as state-of-the-art computing algorithms to address basic and applied research problems. Our fundamental research interests focus on the light-matter interaction in complex photonic systems. In particular, our prime interest is to reveal the full spatiotemporal interaction potential of structured light field and liquid crystal. The latter can find its direct implementation towards the realization of scalable and power efficient optical computing architectures that are capable of tackling many large-scale complex problems. Namely, one of the applied research directions in our lab is combining such state-of-the-art optical computing technologies with optical imaging systems to achieve unprecedented imaging performance through complex turbid media. Please check our Research section for more details. Our primary goal is to achieve and maintain excellence in fundamental and applied science, establish strong international collaborations, and involve a large number of students in our research projects.

1 to 10 staff

R-Insights Research Company

R-Insights is a full-cycle research company providing market/marketing, media and social research services based on worldwide quality standards. The company provides research services through both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, using the whole range of data collection methods.

11 to 50 staff

Natianal Institute Of Labour And Social Reserach

Social protection Employment and labour Demography Quality of life Disability issues Trainings Methodologies

51 to 200 staff

Cobrain-Armenia

Among its long-term objectives in science YSMU strives to establish a Brain Research Excellence Center for studying the prevention of chronic brain disorders (e.g, neurodegenerative disease, dementia, Alzheimer, autism etc.) and maintaining healthy ageing of the brain throughout lifespan. The aim is to create a multinational research and development resource for collaborative work on: discovery, translation, testing-validating and developing novel therapies for chronic brain disorders. The ultimate public health goal of the YSMU enterprise is to discover, develop and validate a wide-range of interventions to prevent or delay, thus reduce the prevalence of chronic brain disorders not only in Armenia but also nearby countries. Sub-objective 1: Establishment of neuroscience research structure and policy for building new mechanisms of effective management of university research infrastructure in general and brain research excellence center in particular. Sub-objective 2: Investment in early stage researchers through upgrading their research skills in animal modelling, animal phenotyping, stem cell research, compound testing as well as developing researchers’ soft skills. Sub-objective 3: Broadening research career opportunities for faculty and early stage researchers through establishing advanced training programs and funding scheme for permanent research. Sub-objective 4: Setting up an office of technology transfer and encouraging entrepreneurial activities by academic and research staff members. It will be responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures and best practices in business management of YSMU research infrastructure as well as the operation of BREC. Sub-objective 5: Increasing the visibility of the University and BREC with new research capacities in the international scientific community, medical/pharmaceutical industry, global knowledge economy as well as the public.

51 to 200 staff

Prisma Research And Analysis

Prisma, an independent research and analytical agency, offers strategic planning, research, monitoring, and evaluation services to deliver accurate and impartial data—helping clients work smarter, be more cost-efficient, and multiply economies of scale. With vast experience in leading and executing strategic planning, research, monitoring, and evaluation projects, Prisma staff are well-positioned to support individuals, public and private sector representatives, and companies in shaping strategic frameworks, tracking performance, and generating evidence to guide both strategic decisions and day-to-day choices. This approach maximizes opportunities to take a proactive stance in shaping the future and making an impact that truly matters.

1 to 10 staff

Caucasus Institute

The Caucasus Institute is an Armenian think tank and postgraduate institution. Its focus is on encouraging pluralistic discourse in the South Caucasus, including the countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Its goal is to promote inclusive policy-making in Armenia through conducting research, producing and advocating policy documents and encouraging a pluralistic and informed public policy debate.

1 to 10 staff

Socioscope Ngo

Socioscope Societal Research and Development NGO was founded in 2008. It has a mission to contribute to the development of up-to-date critical social thought in Armenia through research, translation, and educational initiatives.

1 to 10 staff

Big Imb Bioinformatics Group

We are a team of bioinformatics enthusiasts based in the Bioinformatics Group of the Institute of Molecular Biology NAS Armenia. We develop algorithms and software to analyze complex biomedical data for systems biology research. We aim at understanding molecular pathomechanisms of complex human diseases and cancers using computational approaches.

1 to 10 staff

Matinyanlab

Here are the main research areas of our group: 1. Neural network analysis using complex behavioral tasks on awake animals. Multitarget approaches to increase the viability of neural stem cells of the brain after injury. Implementation of the “Brain-machine interface” module.

1 to 10 staff

Peace And Food Security Research Association

1 to 10 staff

American Research Institute Of The South Caucasus - Arisc

The American Research Institute of the South Caucasus (ARISC) encourages and supports scholarly study of the South Caucasus states (Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia) across all disciplines of the Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences. Incorporated in 2006, ARISC currently has representatives in Baku, Tbilisi, and Yerevan, who serve to facilitate research and nurture scholarly ties between institutions and individuals. The American Research Institute of the South Caucasus (ARISC) is pleased to announce the wide range of services we offer for free to visiting scholars, including: • Logistics support • Advice regarding accommodation • Information on the use of local libraries, archives, museums • Information dissemination • Assistance in translation • Establishing contacts with local institutions and scholars We also regularly schedule lectures, workshops, reading and writing groups to bring together visiting and local scholarly communities. See our website for more information, arisc.org. Our services are free, and made possible by a grant from the US Department of Education, private donations, and members’ support. If you’re planning on visiting Armenia, Azerbaijan, and/or Georgia, or would like to know more about working in the region, please contact our representatives directly! Armenia: Susan Marukhyan (Armenia "at" arisc.org) Azerbaijan: Leyla Rustamli (Azerbaijan"at"arisc.org) Georgia: Diana Lezhava (Georgia"at"arisc.org) ARISC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, medical condition, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or status as a covered veteran.

11 to 50 staff

Enlight Studies

Enlight” is a research and consulting center, which conducts researches and consultations in military and technological fields, as well as public policy, economy and culture. “Enlight” also organizes various events, including courses, lectures and meetings, carries outs educational, oratory, analytical, research projects, publishes and disseminates scientific, analytical, journalistic and informational materials.

51 to 200 staff

Institute Of Liberal Politics

The “Institute of Liberal Politics” a non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 2018 and registered in the Republic of Armenia and since then has implemented a number of projects directed to the empowerment of democracy and the rule of law. The Institute is an independent think tank providing free liberal non-formal education to talented young people (interested in liberalism, Human Rights, and politics), as well as conducting research products and independent expertise to different target groups, State agencies, vulnerable groups of people and etc. Within all 4 years of the institute’s operation, the School of Liberal Politics is successfully being carried out. It aims at preparing a new generation of leaders who are willing to bear and spread liberal values and become advocates for democratic consolidation through non-formal civic and political education of the youth throughout Armenia. The president of the board of the “Institute of Liberal Politics” is Tatevik Matinyan. The Institute is based in Yerevan; however, the activities of the organization cover all regions of the country. Within the last 4 years over 15 projects have been carried out by the Institute in the fields of Freedom of expression, combating hate speech, entrepreneurship, EU-Armenia relations and etc. “Institute of Liberal Politics” NGO is a member of the European Liberal Forum from 2020

1 to 10 staff

Noria Llc

NORIA is a limited liability company focusing on the development of digital technological and engineering solutions and their integration in everyday life. In particular, we prioritize the optimization of business processes in large institutions. The company operates in the following areas-information security-radio communication and network infrastructure-engineering and technologies-programming-technical support-audit of technological solutions.

11 to 50 staff

Advanced Public Research Group Apr Group

APR Group is a research organization specializing in the study of the different areas of social relations and public life in Armenia. APR Group offers a broad range of services – from receiving basic information and creating analytical models to developing new methods and methodologies. APR Group’s research activities consistently adhere to ESOMAR (European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research) regulations, thereby ensuring the compliance of our work to international quality standards. In 2002 the APR Group ("Advanced Public Research Group" NGO) was launched as a union of political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and lawyers. In the initial stage, the focus of the organization’s activities was PR consultancy and political research. Throughout its existence, the organization has been manned by highly qualified professional staff. At present, APR Group employs high quality specialists in various fields, including sociologists, political scientists, lawyers, economists, psychologists and analysts. Our work is founded on the following principles-Objectivity, impartiality and neutrality in research and analysis-Utilization of both ‘traditional’ and innovative research and analytical methods-Confidentiality-Creativity; and -Efficiency. Another characteristic feature of our work is the successful integration of scholarly research with technology. APR Group provides for a complete ‘technological process’, ensuring the implementation of all research stages, ranging from the development of a research project to the submission of analytical reports. We can also design the separate stages of a research project, such as research project development; sampling; development of research tools; collection of data; processing of data; analysis, etc.

11 to 50 staff

Anel Armenian National Engineering Laboratories

ANEL (Armenian National Engineering Laboratories) was founded on September 2, 2013. It is a center of excellence that hosts 30 state-of-the-art education and research laboratories. ANEL is located in the heart of the NPUA (Polytechnic) Yerevan Campus and occupies four floors of building # 10 with a total surface of 1600 sqm. The main goal of the ANEL is to meet the demand of the engineering industry in quality specialists and graduates educated on up-to-date technological base to confront the employee shortage and to increase value-added and innovativeness of Armenian high tech businesses, thus increasing their international competitiveness. The objectives of the ANEL are to strengthen the educational capabilities and enhance the research potential of the Armenian engineering sector by upgrading and expanding the NPUA educational and research facilities to the world standard through the establishment of ANEL.

11 to 50 staff

Magical Labs

Solving complex problems at the intersection of mathematics, biology, physics, and engineering. We’re not just building products—we’re shaping the future of technology, science, and innovation.

11 to 50 staff

Armenian Independent University

Back in November 2020, an idea was initiated by a group of Armenian instructors from all over the world to create an independent educational platform for the enhancement and development of education in Armenia. For these hard times, we find it crucial to educate our young generation and have our small contribution to the development of our country. The Armenian Independent University (AIU) online platform is a unique, non-profit academic institution created to prepare students for a research career, both theoretical and applied. Our goal is to help Armenian students to enhance their knowledge in the fields of Economics, Data Science, Computer Science and to acquire Research Skills. Working closely with their professors/lecturers, students will be exposed to a variety of ideas at the frontiers of these fields, which have the potential to contribute to the growth and development of the Armenian economy. The AIU professors have designed and developed their own teaching methods, using their background knowledge in different disciplines. The AIU organizes seminars and summer schools to facilitate the exchange of ideas and economic knowledge in Armenia. By participating in these events, students will learn how to conduct and present their own research, and how to participate in research-related discussions. We welcome everyone who has a passion for learning, and who is committed to hard work and open to new ideas.

11 to 50 staff

Geogeeks Llc

At GeoGeeks, we provide on-demand GIS solutions tailored to businesses that require geospatial expertise but don't need a full-time GIS specialist. We partner with companies to enhance their projects with powerful mapping, spatial analysis, and data visualization—without the overhead costs of in-house GIS staff. How We Help Businesses Succeed: Cost-Effective GIS Solutions – Access high-quality geospatial expertise only when you need it. Seamless Project Integration – We complement your team, ensuring GIS is a value-add, not a burden. Data-Driven Decision-Making – Turn spatial data into actionable insights for smarter business strategies. Industry-Specific Support – Real estate, engineering, environmental consulting, agriculture, and more. Our Key Services: Spatial Data Analysis & Mapping – Transform raw data into interactive maps and reports. Custom GIS Solutions – Tailored geospatial applications to fit your business needs. Remote Sensing & Aerial Imagery Analysis – Leverage satellite and drone data for better insights. Geospatial Data Management – Organize and optimize your spatial databases. GIS Consulting & Training – Empower your team with the right GIS tools and skills. Let GeoGeeks handle the GIS part of your projects, so you can focus on what you do best! Get in touch to see how we can add value to your business.

1 to 10 staff

A.B. Nalbandyan Institute Of Chemical Physics

The Institute of Chemical Physics conducts basic and applied research in the material sciences, physics and engineering. It prioritizing research in future technologies and innovations.

51 to 200 staff