ARPA INSTITUTE" Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)

ARPA Institute — Analysis Research & Planning for Armenia — is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1992 in Los Angeles. It is associated with a set of science education and research projects in Armenia.

These include work at the A. Alikhanyan National Laboratory, listed under project names such as a Class-1000 cleanroom and an educational and research laboratory for integrated circuit design and modeling. A separate project, on confined light and advanced photovoltaics, is listed jointly with Yerevan State University and the Alikhanyan lab. On the education side, ARPA's projects include a science fair and an invention competition.

Hakob Panosyan directs the organization.