Setrag Hovsepian holds a Ph.D. In Educational Policy and Evaluation from Mary Lou Fulton College, ASU for Teaching and Learning Innovation at Arizona State University. He served as a graduate research and teaching assistant and worked on projects including Higher Education Partnership – Morocco,  Syrian Refugees in Arizona, and “Turn it Around! Flashcards for Education Futures”. His research interests include endangered languages, education in emergency situations, Armenian studies, and education in the MENA region.