George Adamia

Born
21, October, 1961

Education
Tbilisi State University, Department of Chemistry – 1984

Scientific Degrees
PhD, Candidate of Biological Sciences – 2004

Working Experience
Durmishidze Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Laboratory of Biological Oxidation:
1984-1989 – Lab assistant
1989- – Scientist

Other Working Experience
2005-2006 Consultant-chemist of Laboratory of Brewery “Natakhtari”
2006 – Consultant-chemist of Laboratory of Mineral Water Company “Healthy Water”

Basic Scientific Directions
Investigation of biochemical principles of phytoremediation of polluted environment
The study of penetration, translocation and transformation pathways of xenobiotics in plant
Elaboration of biochemical criteria for selection of plants for phytoremediation and bioindication
Establish of regulatory mechanisms of xenobiotics detoxification in plant cell
Investigation of plant enzymes (cytochrome P450-containing monooxygenases, peroxidases, phenoloxidases)
participating in oxidative degradation of organic toxicants

International Grants
ISTC # G369
ISTC # G1408
STCU-GNSF # 4674
STCU # 4784