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    FAR FINANCES 160 SCIENTIFIC WORKS PROVIDING 800 THOUSAND USD

    YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. This year the Armenian National Fund
    of Science and Education finctioning under the patronage of Fund for
    Armenian Relief (FAR) will finance 20 scientific themes providing
    grants of 5000 USD to each. As Director of FAR Armenian branch, Bagrat
    Sargsian said at the January 30 solemn ceremony of giving grants, the
    program's goal is to contribute to progress of young scientists,
    preservation and development of rich traditions of Armenian science.

    It was mentioned that several hundreds of scientific works had been
    presented at the competition announced in 2006, 20 out of which were
    chosen by the authoritative expert commission working in U.S. under
    the leadership of prominent American Armenian scientist, professor
    Yervand Terzian. The scientific works presented by scientific groups
    of the National Academy of Sciences, various universities and Byurakan
    Observatory mainly relate to spheres of physics, chemistry and
    biotechnology.

    In the words of FAR Spokesperson Levon Lachikian, within the framework
    of this program being implemented for the seventh year FAR has
    financed 160 scientific works providing 800 thousand USD.
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