Armen Abaghian
Russian-Armenian nuclear scientist · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1933 to 2005 · aged 72
Armen Artavazdovich Abaghian was a prominent Soviet nuclear physicist, engineer of nuclear reactors, Russian-Armenian specialist on nuclear power, Professor (1985), Corresponding Member of All-Soviet, and later Russian, Academy of Sciences. He was a cornerstone of Soviet and Russian nuclear safety.
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In 1984, he became the general director of "Energy" scientific and industrial state holding and the director of All-Soviet Institute of Atomic Energy Stations (AES) abbreviated as VNIIAES. His work bridged the gap between the Soviet nuclear infrastructure and the post-Chernobyl era of international transparency and high safety standards. Later he became the science and technology deputy director of Rosenergoatom, a member of IAEA Consultative Committee.
