 samvel a mkhitaryan senior fellow samvel a mkhitaryan holds a phd in technical sciences from ussr higher scientific certification commission in moscow he took postgraduate research courses at the institute of physics of the earth ipe of the ussr academy of sciences and specialized in designing of scientific and geophysical devices dr mkhitaryan received also a mpa degree specializing in management of enterprises from state university of public sciences of ml and a ms degree in engineering and electronics from the state engineering university of armenia dr mkhitaryan led and participated in designing and production of various scientific equipments along with his active involvement locally and internationally he authored and co authored about 60 research analytical and recommendation reports manuals guides directories as well as copyrights of patents on inventions and scientific articles on electronics scientific equipments information analytic systems securities markets finance investments smb community development higher educational reforms bologna process ects educational system quality assurance sm taxes etc published in international su us rf and armenian scientific magazines and publications dr mkhitaryan also has organized conducted and attended various international and local forums and conferences in finance securities markets corporate governance investment banking loans sme and community development scientific equipments and electronics among many other fields no  