pharmacologist at Scientific and Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry NAS of Armenia🎓
🌟 Ruzanna Paronikyan is a highly accomplished Doctor of Biological Sciences with a specialization in pharmacology and physiology. She completed her education at Yerevan State University in the Faculty of Biology, where she spent five years earning her diploma as a biologist and biology and chemistry teacher.
Professional Profile
🎓 Education
Ruzanna earned her Ph.D. in 1990, specializing in pharmacology, and later, in 2021, she was awarded a Doctor of Biological Sciences degree with a focus on the physiology of humans and animals. Over the years, she has published numerous research articles in renowned journals on neurotropic drugs, anticonvulsants, and biological activity synthesis.
🏢 Work Experience
💼 Ruzanna works at the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, specifically in the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Histopathology, where she serves as a Leading Researcher. Her focus is on pharmacological research, particularly the synthesis and biological activities of compounds with potential anticonvulsant and psychotropic properties. She has led several significant research grants, including thematic funding from the State Committee of Science for projects from 2013-2015 and 2021-2024.
🧬 Skills
Ruzanna is skilled in experimental pharmacology, histopathology, and chemistry, particularly in synthesizing bioactive compounds. She holds the prestigious title of Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and is a certified docent.
🌍 Memberships
Along with her academic titles, she is an active member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and has contributed extensively to advancing pharmacological research in Armenia and internationally.
📚 Teaching Experience
📚 While most of her career has been in research, Ruzanna’s foundation in biology and chemistry education and her status as a certified docent indicate her involvement in teaching and mentoring young scientists, particularly in the fields of biological sciences and pharmacology.
🔬 Research Focus
📚 Publilcation
Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of the Neurotropic Activity of New β-Cycloketol Derivatives
Authors: Kocharov, S.L., Panosyan, H.A., Mirzoyan, L.S., Nazaryan, I.M., Paronikyan, R.G.
Journal: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal
Year: 2024
Citations: 0
Title: Synthesis and Psychotropic Properties of Novel Condensed Triazines for Drug Discovery
Authors: Paronikyan, E.G., Dashyan, S.S., Mamyan, S.S., Hunanyan, L.S., Hobosyan, N.G.
Journal: Pharmaceuticals
Year: 2024
Citations: 0
Title: Synthesis, Evaluation of Biological Activity and SAR of New Thioalkyl Derivatives of Pyridine
Authors: Dashyan, S., Babaev, E.V., Ayvazyan, A.G., Hunanyan, L.S., Paronikyan, R.G.
Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
Year: 2024
Citations: 0
Title: Synthesis and Neurotropic Activity of New Derivatives of Some Amino Acid Hydantoins and Their Lithium Salts
Authors: Paronikyan, R.G., Grigoryan, A.S., Barkhudaryants, I.M., Arshakyan, L.M., Harutyunyan, A.A.
Journal: Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease
Year: 2024
Citations: 0
Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of the Biological Activity of New Succinimides Substituted at the Nitrogen Atom with Benzenesulfonamides
Authors: Kocharov, S.L., Panosyan, H.A., Jaghatspanyan, I.A., Stepanyan, H.M., Paronikyan, R.V.
Journal: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal
Year: 2023
Citations: 0
Title: New Bicyclic Pyridine-Based Hybrids Linked to the 1,2,3-Triazole Unit: Synthesis via Click Reaction and Evaluation of Neurotropic Activity and Molecular Docking
Authors: Sirakanyan, S.N., Spinelli, D., Petrou, A., Arakelyan, T.A., Hovakimyan, A.A.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2023
Citations: 2
Title: Assessing Neurotropic Effects of New Antiepileptic Nitrogen-Containing Drugs
Authors: Paronikyan, R.G., Avakyan, G.G., Avakyan, V.N., Paronikyan, E.G.
Journal: Epilepsy and Paroxysmal Conditions
Year: 2023
Citations: 1
Title: Evaluation of Neurotropic Activity and Molecular Docking Study of New Derivatives of pyrano[4″,3″:4′,5′]pyrido[3′,2′:4,5]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidines
Authors: Dashyan, S.Sh., Babaev, E., Paronikyan, E., Paronikyan, R., Hunanyan, L.
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2022
Citations: 2
Title: Synthesis, Neurotropic Activity, and Molecular Docking of New Condensed Thieno[2,3-b]pyridine Derivatives
Authors: Dabaeva, V.V., Baghdasaryan, M.R., Paronikyan, R.G., Paronikyan, E.G., Dashyan, S.S.
Journal: Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry
Year: 2022
Citations: 2