Faculty & Staff

Our highly-qualified faculty makes St. Nersess Armenian Seminary an unparalleled center of Armenian Church education and research. All faculty members hold doctoral or terminal degrees in their respective fields from renowned universities, and are internationally recognized for their scholarship and publications.

DEAN and FACULTY

Rev. Fr. Mardiros Chevian Dean
Dr. Roberta Ervine Professor of Armenian Studies
Bishop Daniel Findikyan Professor of Liturgical Studies

ADJUNCT FACULTY

V. Rev. Fr. Mamigon Kiledjian Instructor of Liturgical Music
V. Rev. Fr. Krikor Maksoudian Instructor of Classical Armenian Language
Rev. Fr. Arshen Aivazian, Instructor of Liturgical Studies
Rev. Fr. Daniel Karadjian Instructor of Liturgical Practicum
Rev. Fr. Karekin Kasparian Sacred Music Coordinator
Rev. Fr. Yeprem Kelegian Spiritual Director
Rev. Fr. Untzag Nalbandian Instructor of Pastoral Armenian Language
Rev. Fr. Nicholas T. Porter Instructor of Homiletics (English)
Rev. Fr. Davit Karamyan Instructor of Modern & Classical Armenian and  Coordinator of the St. Nersess the Great Program for Late Vocations
Dr. Christopher Sheklian
Dr. Herand Markarian Instructor of Public Speaking (Armenian)
Maestro Khoren Mekanejian Instructor of Liturgical Music
Ms. Nectar Sarkisian Munro Instructor of Modern Armenian Language
Mrs. Aida Pisani Librarian

EMERITUS FACULTY

Dr. Abraham Terian Emeritus Professor of Armenian Theology and Patristics

STAFF

Dn. Levon Altiparmakian Facilities & Operations Manager
Dottie Bengoian Administrative Assistant
Robin Perlmutter Controller
Wilma Petrossian Manager of Food Services
Donna Sirounian Fundraising & Marketing Director