July 23, 2010 - 17:11 AMT
NA NAS expresses condolences on death of academician Gabrielyan

RA National Academy of Sciences presidium expressed deep condolences to the family and colleagues of deceased academician Emil Gabrielyan.

“The memory of outstanding scientist Emil Gabrielyan will serve as an inspiration for many generations to come,” NA NAS telegram of commiseration stated.

Emil Gabrielyan died at the age of 79 in USA. Was a medical doctor, pharmacologist, academician, member of International Academy of Sciences, International Academy of Informatization, president of the Armenian Pharmacologists Society, author of more than 300 scientific articles and monographs. Awarded with the order of the “Knight of the White Cross” and "Knight of Humanity" in 1991 by The International Confederation of White Cross. Was a laureate of the Kalinga International Prize (UNESCO). From 1995 to 1998 - member of Advisory Committee of Management of Essential Drugs WHO From 2001 to 2006 – member of European Advisory Committee on Health Research of WHO.