Sergey Sarkisovich Vaneyan (1930–2018) - Russian scientist in the field of irrigation in vegetable growing and melon growing, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (2006).
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| Date of Birth | September 15, 1930 |
| Date of death | December 21, 2018 (88 years old) |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Agricultural Sciences |
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Born September 15, 1930 in the village of Noraduz in the Gavar district of the Armenian SSR. From the age of 8 he grew up without a father.
After graduating from the Hydrotechnical Faculty of the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute (1952) he was sent to Central Asia, where he trained specialists.
In 1955-1958 studied at the postgraduate school of VNIIGiM, studied the theory of the mechanized method of surface irrigation, and improved the DDA-100M sprinkler machines. In 1962 he defended his thesis: “Questions of the mechanized surface irrigation technique for furrows and inlets”.
Since 1963, he worked at the All-Russian Research Institute of Vegetable Production (VNIIO) in positions ranging from a junior research assistant to the head of a laboratory (until 2011) and chief research assistant.
Doctor of Agricultural Sciences (1997), the theme of the dissertation: "The technological basis for improving the efficiency of irrigation and hydrotreating vegetable and melons in various soil and climatic zones of Russia."
He developed a methodology for determining the water regime of vegetable and melons in different irrigation methods.
He published 165 scientific papers, received 11 copyright certificates and patents for the invention. Works:
- Floodplain vegetable growing / V. A. Borisov, S. S. Vaneyan, N. F. Ermakov, S. S. Egorov. - M.: Rosagropromizdat, 1991. - 222, [1] p. : ill .; 22 cm; ISBN 5-260-00289-X (Per.)
Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (2006). Inventor of the USSR . Awarded with VDNKh medals.
He died on December 21, 2018. He was buried in Armenia.
Son - Vaneyan Stepan Sergeevich / 10.27.1964, candidate of art history.