Hagop Dertavitian

Project Director at Emirates literature Foundation

Speaker

Hagop has been working in education and well-being for over 17 years. Hagop is a highly qualified professional with a diverse background in education and extensive experience in teaching and leadership roles. He holds a degree in Biochemistry and a Diploma of Education, which have provided him with a strong foundation in both scientific knowledge and pedagogical expertise.
In recognition of his exceptional skills, Hagop has held several key positions in the education sector. He served as a Science Advisor, providing valuable insights and guidance to educators in implementing effective teaching strategies. As a S.T.E.A.M Education Leader, he spearheaded initiatives to integrate interdisciplinary approaches into the curriculum, fostering innovation and critical thinking.

Since 2019, he has served as Project Manager for Voices of Future Generations and, from 2026, as the Project Director at the Emirates Literature Foundation in Dubai. In this role, Hagop is dedicated to empowering children, amplifying their voices, and fostering creativity. He emphasizes sustainability and promotes children's rights and well-being with unwavering commitment. Hagop's leadership and passion for education have made a profound impact, inspiring both educators and students alike.