Mary A. Papazian is the new chair of the FAST Board of Advisors

Dr. Mary A. Papazian is the new chair of the FAST Board of Advisors.

“Dr. Papazian’s transformative leadership will be a great asset to the board and all our collective efforts toward advancing science and technology in Armenia”, FAST said in a press release.  

Mary Papazian has nearly 35 years of experience as a university professor and academic and administrative leader. She most recently served as the president of San José State University (SJSU), following her tenure as Southern Connecticut State University president in New Haven, CT.

“I am honored to serve as chair of the FAST Advisory Board and to follow in the footsteps of my distinguished colleague Dr. Garabed Antranikian. I admire FAST’s vision and commitment to Armenia’s transformation and success and look forward to working with the talented members of the board and the great FAST staff to help realize that ambitious vision”, Mary Papazian said.