When the names of the Nobel Prize winners for Physiology or Medicine for 2021 were announced, Ardem Patapoutian became an overnight celebrity for his groundbreaking discoveries that unlocked the secrets of human sensation. Professor Patapoutian has opened a new frontier as a pioneering American scientist, which also makes him a modern-day Armenian hero.
After four years of great anticipation, nearly 500 young professionals from 25 countries gathered in Spain’s capital of Madrid for AGBU FOCUS — a four-day conference dedicated to uniting and expanding the diverse Young Professionals (YP) network in...
AGBU YPs is the best way to meet new people, and it's an opportunity that benefits you both personally and professionally. You develop transferable skills working in YP that end up being useful in your career.
I discovered what is most important to me, all while surrounded and supported by Armenians who celebrate our cultural identity without hesitation or fear. Most importantly, I realized that I am undeniably my father's daughter.
How AGBU program participants became heroes in a crisis
In the hospitals, there was a shortage of everything, from linens to medications. Thanks to her recent training with AGBU LEAP, Khachatryan knew to stay calm and make quick decisions in the critical situation. Her care and professionalism reduced the burden on the remaining hospital staff.
Cinema enthusiasts gathered at independent and large-stage theaters alike across Sydney, Melbourne, London, and New York for AGBU Arts’ eighth annual Armenians in Film event showcasing short films in a wide range of genres from up-and-coming Armenian creatives around the globe.
For Alex Sarian, there are two kinds of people in this world: those who sit back and wait for opportunities and those who leap forward, lean in, and create them. This philosophy is woven into his views on culture, communities, and larger public...