Below is the list of key employees of IPSC
| Hovhannes J. Grigoryan Director The idea of establishing IPSC has been born out of long and complicated sociological biography of Hovhannes. Having studied in Yerevan, Moscow and Frankfurt, having worked for local and international research companies, he has observed the strongest need to purify sociological research and to fill the gap in the modern society between the opinion carrier and decision makers. In a way, IPSC makes people be heard, their opinions be considered. Hovhannes aims at gathering a distinguished team, motivated and professional enough to carry out the above mentioned mission. | |
| | Tatevik Mkrtchyan Fieldwork Manager Having graduated from Yerevan State University, faculty of Sociology Tatevik has been employed by IPSC and is responsible for Fieldwork management. She is keen in sample calculation, fieldwork design and implementation and preliminary quality monitoring of the data received. Her knowledge and expertise in sampling methods allow IPSC to organize and implement fieldworks with highest confidence level. |
| | Arman Melkonyan Data Manager Having graduated from Yerevan State University, faculty of Sociology Arman has been employed by IPSC and is responsible for Data management. He combines the jobs of questionnaire designer, statistician and reporting assistant. His excellent skills in SPSS allow IPSC to provide statistical analysis of collected data with maximum reliability. |
| Nika Yepiskoposyan Quality Control Manager Having graduated from Yerevan State University, faculty of Sociology Nika has been studying sociology and related topics in Norway, Hungary and Italy as well as during her scholarship project for H. Boell foundation. In IPSC she is responsible for Quality Control. All the data collected from the field is carefully monitored and controlled by Nika and her assistants. Her sharp eye and sociological scene allow IPSC to collect data with highest quality standards. | |
| Anna Lalayan Qualitative Research Manager Having graduated from Yerevan State University, faculty of Sociology Anna has recently joint IPSC as a full time employee. In IPSC she is responsible for qualitative research organization. All the focus group discussions, in-depth, key and expert interviews are organized through her management. Apart from this, she coordinates some of ongoing researches of IPSC. With high level of self-organization and responsibility she add validity to everything IPSC produces. | |
| Syuzanna Barseghyan Sociologist, Data Analyst Syuzanna is employed by IPSC at the position of Data Analyst and is responsible for preparation of analyses and final reports of implemented surveys and researches, as well as she participates in different levels of researches. She has graduated Armenian State University of Engineering, department of Sociology and before joining IPSC has worked in several organizations as a sociologist and a research coordinator. Excellent skills in SPSS, data analyzing methodology, excel tables, power point presentations and languages make her input utmost valuable for the Institute. | |
![]() | Arman Mkrtchyan Accountant, Lawyer, HR Manager Multifunctionality of Arman has been observed since he has joint the team. Capable to prepare contracts, to calculate taxes and to organize the human resources flow - he gives valuable confidence to the whole IPSC allowing the team to organize effectively its activities. With Arman in the team IPSC is sure that all the taxes are paid, all the contracts are prepared in timely manner and IPSC is eager to face auditing soon. |
| Mariam Hovhannisyan Office Manager, Team Assistant Recently joining the team Mariam is responsible for IPSC office to be efficiently organized and prepared for all the tasks it is designed to implement. Mariam’s work experience in various fields makes her most attentive, courteous and tolerant. Her Major in Foreign Languages lets her examine similar overseas experience pertinent to her work.Thanks to her, all phone calls are handled thoroughly. Mariam is the one you will meet at IPSC first and who will greet you with her gentle smile. | |
| Taron Galstyan Technical Aide to Director Being and MSc student at Yerevan State Engineering University of Armenia Taron works in IPSC as the Director’s technical aide as well as field coordinator during fieldwork implementation days. As an information management specialist he has a remarkable input through his professional skills for provision of information security and data confidentiality, which are of crucial importance for any research institution, and even more for IPSC. |

