
Born
29, Iuly, 1938
Education
Tbilisi Zoo-technical-Veterinary Institute – 1962
Scientific Degrees
PhD, Candidate of Biological Sciences – 1975
Doctor of Biological Sciences – 1992
Corr. member of the Georgian Academy of Sciences – from 1997
Date of beginning of work in Institute – 1965
Head of Laboratory, chief scientist – from 1979
Chief Scientist – 2009
Other Working Experience
2000-2007 – Lecture of physical chemistry at Pharmaceutical Institute with college
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
INTAS-Georgia # 97-0716
ISTC # G369
ISTC # G718
ISTC # G1408
STCU-GNSF # 4674
Premium by Durmishidze of the Georgian Academy of Sciences – 2004
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