Lia Levoni Osipian (Armenian: Լիա Լևոնի Օսիպյան, born January 15, 1930) is an Armenian biologist, plant physiologist, and mycologist.
[1] Born in the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Osipian studied at Yerevan State University from 1947 to 1952.
[2] After graduating, she worked as an assistant and lecturer at the university until she received her doctorate in biological sciences in 1970.
[4] In 1996, Osipian became a full member of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences and is an Honorary Scientist of Armenia.
In 2022, a newly discovered species of fungus from Iran, Sphaerulina osypianiae, was named after her.