Expert of the Month: Dr. Karen Martirosyan

Dr. Karen Martirosyan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Texas at Brownsville. He has taught College Physics I and other courses since he came to the university in 2010.

Martirosyan's research interests focus on the design and fabrication of novel advance multifunctional nano-tailored devices and systems of energy, environmental and biomedical applications. He has been the principal investigator and co-investigator for several federal and state funded research projects totaling more than $1.5 million in the last five years. He is a past participant in the Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program.

He was one of two academic researchers worldwide invited to present at the Magnetics 2011 conference in March 2011 in San Antonio. He also presented at the 2010 National Space & Missile Materials Symposium in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Martirosyan, a native of Armenia, has a master's degree in electrical engineering and medical cybernetics from the State Engineering University of Armenia and a doctorate in chemical engineering from ISMAN -- Russian Academy of Sciences and State Engineering University of Armenia.

Before coming to UTB, Martirosyan was a Research Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering. He was also part of the university's Center for Nanomagnetic Systems.

To contact Dr. Karen Martirosyan, call 956-882-6736 or karen.martirosyan@phys.utb.edu.

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[johnharrisrox]

Genius!

[hobosyan]

He is a great person who knows how to manage in science and how to lead a group to the success