December 5, 2025

Seminar on “Study of the Radiation Resistance of New Composite Silicate Compounds”

On December 4, a seminar was held at CANDLE SRI on the topic “Study of the Radiation Resistance of New Composite Silicate Compounds” presented by Anush Badalyan (Institute of Applied Problems of Physics, NAS RA).

November 27, 2025

Seminar on “Synthesis of Silicon Carbide-Based Ceramic Composites for 3D Printing Using Selective Laser Melting Technology”

On November 27, a seminar was held at CANDLE SRI on the topic “Synthesis of Silicon Carbide-Based Ceramic Composites for 3D Printing Using Selective Laser Melting Technology,” presented by Tzovinar Ghaltaghchyan (Institute of Chemical Physics […]

November 24, 2025

Visit of the Students of Basic School No. 76 “Republic of Argentina” to CANDLE SRI

Օn November 20, the 7th-grade students of Yerevan’s Basic School No. 76 “Republic of Argentina” visited CANDLE SRI as part of their project-based assignment. Guided by the institute’s researchers, the students toured the laboratories and […]

November 24, 2025

2025 Regular Reports of Young Scientists and Students

On November 19–21, the young researchers and students of CANDLE SRI presented their annual progress reports. In addition to outlining their completed work and upcoming plans, they also discussed the challenges they encountered during their […]

November 11, 2025

Seminar on “Biological Effects of Ultrashort Pulsed Ionizing Radiation Exposure”

On November 5,  a Russian-Armenian scientific joint seminar was held at the CANDLE SRI on the topic “Biological effects of ultrashort pulsed ionizing radiation exposure.” The speakers were the leading scientists of the Federal Medical Biophysical […]

October 30, 2025

Visit of NPRM 2025 Conference Participants to CANDLE

Participants of “Neutron Physics and Radiation Materials” Conference (NPRM 2025) held from October 27 to 30, 2025, in Yerevan, Armenia, visited the CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute. Introducing short tour was organized to present the institute’s […]

October 13, 2025

The “German-Armenian Student Course-2025” Has Been Successfully Completed

From October 5 to 12, 2025, the German-Armenian joint student course was held at the CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute. Alongside their scientific activities, participants explored Armenia’s cultural heritage through visits to historical landmarks and social […]

October 6, 2025

“German-Armenian joint practical course” 2025

From October 5 to 12, CANDLE SRI is hosting the annual “German-Armenian Joint Practical Course.” Since 2019, the program has been organized in collaboration with DESY Research Institute, the University of Hamburg, and the CANDLE […]

August 1, 2025

First Meeting of the CANDLE SRI’s New Board of Trustees

On July 31, the first meeting of the newly appointed Board of Trustees of the CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute (CANDLE SRI) was held. During the meeting, the Chairman of the Board introduced the new board […]

June 17, 2025

The Visit of Scientists from DESY to CANDLE SRI: New Projects, New Research

On June 16, as part of the long-term cooperation between the CANDLE SRI and the DESY National Science Center (Germany), leading scientists from DESY, Dr. Klaus Floettmann and Alke Meents, visited the CANDLE Institute. As […]

June 9, 2025

International Day of Light at CANDLE

Today, on June 9, a scientific and educational event was held at CANDLE SRI, dedicated to the memory of the Institute’s co-founder and first president, great philanthropist Jirayr Hovnanian, as well as to the International […]

June 6, 2025

Seminar on “The Possibilities of Recording Nuclear Phenomena in Water”

On June 5, a seminar was held at the CANDLE SRI on the topic “Тhe possibilities of recording nuclear phenomena in water.” The speaker was Dr. R. Balasanyan, Senior Researcher at the Institute of Physical […]

May 12, 2025

The Entire Staff of CANDLE SRI Congratulates Director Bagrat Grigoryan on His Anniversary

The entire staff of CANDLE SRI warmly congratulates the beloved director on his anniversary, wishing him well-being, continued victories in the field of science, and new creative ideas. May you always be surrounded by people […]

April 22, 2025

Edmond Gazazyan-89

On April 21, an event dedicated to the 89th birthday of Dr., Professor Edmond Gazazyan, a former employee of the institute, was held at CANDLE SRI, which was attended by his daughter, former graduate students, […]

April 10, 2025

2025 First Reports of Young Scientists at CANDLE SRI

On April 9 young scientists of the CANDLE SRI reported on their work over the past 6 months. Unlike previous seminars, this time the reports were presented in English, the goal of which was to […]

April 2, 2025

NATO ARW Participants Visited CANDLE

The “Low dose radiation risks: present research and future perspectives” Advanced Research Workshop is a NATO  (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)-sponsored workshop organized by the McMaster University (Canada) and Institute of Molecular Biology NAS RA (National […]

March 21, 2025

One of The Founders of Accelerator Physics in Armenia, Dr., Professor Eduard Laziev, Passed Away

It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing away of Dr., Professor Eduard Laziev, who was one of the founders of accelerator physics in Armenia. Eduard Laziev was born on July 17, 1933, […]

March 19, 2025

The Familiarization Visit of Pupils of “Poqrik Ishkhan” Educational Complex to CANDLE SRI

On March 19, a group of 8th and 9th grade students from the “Poqrik Ishkhan” educational complex, accompanied by a physics teacher, visited CANDLE SRI. A tour was organized for them, during which the schoolchildren […]

March 19, 2025

Collaborative Research of GaSTe EDX Spectrum at CANDLE SRI

Researchers from the Advanced Functional Materials Laboratory of the Center for Semiconductor Devices and Nanotechnologies of Yerevan State University and the CANDLE SRI jointly conducted a study of the GaSTe EDX spectrum using a scanning […]

March 5, 2025

CANDLE SRI Hosted High School Pupils of “Mkhitar Sebastatsi” Educational Complex

On March 4, a group of 10-12th grade schoolchildren of the “Mkhitar Sebastatsi” educational complex guided by physics teacher visited CANDLE SRI. The director of the institute hosted them presenting the main activities of the […]

February 5, 2025

HEXAGON Leitz Reference 5.4.3 Machine Deployment Successfully Completed

Within the framework of the 10-28/22Eq-3 contract funded by the “Competition for the provision of financial support for the modernization of the infrastructure, material and technical base in the field of science” organized by the […]

November 12, 2024

Metal Powder 3D Printer Operation Training

After the successful installation of metal powder 3D printer at the CANDLE SRI, a one-week training of the institute’s researchers was conducted by foreign specialists. The researchers Minas Sukiasyan, Laya Anjo, Hamlet Isunts participated in […]

October 31, 2024

Purchase of Desktop Metal Studio System 2 Metal Powder 3D Printer

Within the framework of the 10-28/22Eq-1 contract funded by the “Competition for the provision of financial support for the modernization of the infrastructure, material and technical base in the field of science” organized by the […]

October 25, 2024

2024 Second Regular Reports of Young Scientists

On October 23-25, during the seminars held at CANDLE SRI, young scientists and students presented their reports, accenting their work for the last 6 months, the published articles, and the future plans. The main purpose […]

October 24, 2024

Delegation Visit to CANDLE SRI

On October 22, in the framework of Academic City’s Technological Cluster’s presentation, the senior project manager of the Technical University of Munich – Georgeta Auktor (Germany), the director of Academic City  – Armen Simonyan (Armenia), […]