Edward Avedisian

BOSTON — Aram V. Chobanian, M.D., President Emeritus of Boston University, and previous Dean of Boston University School of Medicine died peacefully at home on August 31, 2023. Born in Pawtucket, RI, he grew up among the Armenian[...]

By Phyllis Dohanian The Armenian Missionary Association of America this fall will celebrate the legacy of the late Edward Avedisian, who created so much good here in the US as well as in Armenia, with the support of his wife, Pamela. His[...]

LEXINGTON, Mass. — Edward Avedisian, a supporter of many Armenian organizations who made news this past fall for his $100-million donation to Boston University, which led to the renaming of the medical school to the Boston University[...]

BOSTON — By now, most people have heard the story of the incredible donation of $100 million by Edward Avedisian to the Boston University School of Medicine, and its renaming as the Boston University Aram V. Chobanian & Edward[...]

BOSTON — Two Armenian families finding freedom in America. Two boys growing up poor a few doors apart in hardscrabble Pawtucket, R.I. Two successful men — one a renowned cardiologist and former president of Boston University, the other[...]

BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) invites the public to join its first-ever virtual gala on Wednesday, June 16, at 7 p.m. Eastern/ 4 p.m. Pacific for its “Building for Eternity”[...]