On May 9, 2024, distinguished architecture, professor, urban designer, Armen Minassian delivered a compelling lecture titled “Transforming Contemporary Iranian Architecture: The Pivotal Role of Armenian Architects.” The event explored the significant contributions of Armenian architects to the evolution and modernization of Iranian architecture from the middle of the Qajar dynasty through to the Islamic Revolution....
Armenian Engineers and Scientists Association President Linda Megerdichian Appointed to the Glendale City Charter Review Committee The Armenian Engineers and Scientists Association (AESA) proudly announces the appointment of its President, Linda Megerdichian, as a committee member for the Glendale City Charter Review Committee. The Glendale City Charter Review Committee will meet regularly to review documents...
AESA Member Jack Kooyoomjian received the 2024 National Environmental Achievement Award (NEAA) from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies Dr. Jack Kooyoomjian received the 2024 National Environmental Achievement Award (NEAA) from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), which was presented to him on February 14, 2024, in Austin, Texas. His name was...
AESA North Eastern Branch Co-chaired the Annual Armenian Mentors Event Introduction: On April 19th, at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus, the AESA Northeast co-chaired with AAHPO and thirteen other Armenian Organizations held its 13th Annual Mentoring Forum. Originally started by the AESA and AAHPO (American Armenian Health Providers Organization), the Annual Mentoring Forum has been...
The Science Olympiad Award Ceremony, meticulously organized by AESA members Areg Gharabegian and Dr. Vardan Gevorgyan, stands as a testament to the AESA’s commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and innovation. Dr. Gevorgyan meticulously organized all the logistics for the event, ensuring every detail was flawlessly arranged. He has been the force behind planning the award...
The students enrolled in the Master of Aerospace Program, initiated in 2023 by the National Academy of Sciences in partnership with the Armenian Engineers and Scientists Association, played a pivotal role in the creation of Bazoomq Aerospace Research Lab’s Wind Turbine. This involvement was part of an independent project undertaken during the AMADEE-24 Mars Simulation...
The AESA Science Olympiad award ceremony took place on March 13th, with over 180 attendees. Emphasizing family values, AESA was pleased to witness some participants accompanied by their grandparents. The event commenced with refreshments and networking before transitioning to the main program. AESA President Linda Megerdichian kicked off proceedings with an introduction to the organization...
Past Presidents Discussion Panel: A Resounding Success in Commemorating Leadership Legacy March 20, 2024 – Glendale, CA. The Past Presidents Discussion Panel convened on Saturday, March 16th, emerged as a triumph, echoing the esteemed legacies of our past leaders and fostering a vibrant community spirit. Linda Megerdichian, the incumbent President, set the tone with the...
We are thrilled to announce the election results and welcome our newest board members to the AESA family! 🤝🔗Together, we’re ready to embark on a journey of innovation and growth.🚀 Meet the brilliant minds joining our team – each bringing unique skills and passion to elevate our mission: Joe Hacobian – Board Member Leo Natanian – Board...
PASADENA, CA – Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA) met with Congresswoman Judy Chu at her office in Pasadena, California, on December 18, 2023 to strengthen ties and explore collaborative opportunities aimed at bolstering support for the Armenian STEM community. In attendance were AESA President Ace Tarakchian, AESA Vice President Linda Megerdichian, AESA Public...