Date of Birth: 14.01 1929

Education - Academy of Military Medicine 1948-1953, Diploma with honours (Sanct Peterburg, Russia, )

Information concerning Scientific titles:

Doctor of Medical Science (Moscow, 1966)

Professor (Radiobiology – 1971)

Correspondent member of Georgian National Academy of Sciences – 1988

Full member of Georgian National Academy of Sciences – 1993

Radiobiology, Physiology, Radiation Ecology, Biomedical Engineering

Director of the Scietific Center of Radiation Biology and Ecology   1991-2006

Honorary Director of the Scientific Center of Radiation Biology and Ecology 2006 up to day
President of the Georgian Academy of Ecological Sciences  1995 up to day
President of the Georgian Biomedical Engineering Society 1968 up to day

Chairman of The Georgian National Council of Radiobiology and Radiation Safety – 1991 up to day

Distinguished Scientist of Georgia,

I. Tarkhnishvili prizeof the Georgian National Academy of Sciences,

Active member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences,

Georgian republic Order of Honour  

Academician secretary of the Georgian Academy of Medical Sciences.

"Radiation Studies" (published since 1971)
"Biomedtechnique" (since 1972)
"Problems of Ecology" (published since 1990)

Selected Publications:

• Action of ionizing radiation on Cardio-vascular system (Experimental Cardio-vascular Radiobiology. Monograph in Russian). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1966, 298 pp.
• Action of ionizing radiation on mechanic and electric properties of crystalline myosine monolayers and peculiarity of gelformation in its solutions.
  Part 1. Radiobiology (Moscow), 1966, 166, v. 6, N4, p. 503-509;
  Part 2. Radiobiologia (Moscow) v. 6, N7, p. 790-795.
• Mechanisms of radiation-induced contracture of skeletal muscle. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1967, V. 7, N2, P. 214-220.
• Radiosensivity of membranes of nuclei isolated from neurone and glial cells. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1968, v. 8, N 3, p. 431-438.
• Dynamics of background and evoked electrical activity in brain visual system of rabbits in process of X-irradiation. Radiobiologia (Moscow),1968, v. 8, N 4, p548-559.
• Comparative radiosensitivity of membranes of nuclei isolated from different organs and tissues. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1970, v. 10, N 3, p. 364-368.
• Action of ionizing radiation on release and readsorption of calcium ions in membranes of sarcoplasmic reticulum. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1970, v. 10, N 5, P. 694-699.
• Neuroradiobiological effects of hemilateral irradiation of rabbits' brain.
  Part 1. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1972, v. 12, N 6, p. 849-856;
  Part 2. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1973, v.13, N 3, p. 398-406.
• Action of ionizing radiation on active transport of Na in multicellular biological membranes.
  Part 1. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1973, v. 13, N2, p.190-196;
  Part 2. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1975, v.16, N1, p. 62-65.
• Effect of X-radiation of globular actin on the properties of its monolayers. Radiobiologiia. 1973, V.13, №4 pp. 508-512.
• Studies of X-irradiation effect on globular actin and properties of its monomolecular films. Radiobiologia (Moscow), 1980, v. 13, N4, p. 508-512.

• Changes of spectral-coherent and cross phase relations biopotentials of different regions of rabbis brain during radiation injury. Radiation Studies, "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1989, v. 4, p. 57-97.

• Interaction of acetylcholine and tubocurarine with peptides of actine complex and with phosphatidylcholine in monomolecular films. Biophysika (Moscow), 1983, v. 28, N4, p. 625-631.
• The cerebro-vascular correlates of the sleep-wakefulness cycle. In: Neurophysiology of motivation, memory and sleep-wakefulness cycle. "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1985; v.4. Edited by T.Oniani, p. 266-290.
• The cerebro-vascular correlates of sleep-wakefulness cycle and sudden arousal. In: Neurobiology of Sleep-Wakefulness cycle. Materials of the First International Symposium held by UNESCO (IBRO). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1989; Edited by T.Oniani, p. 215-240.
• The radiomodifying action of ATP and ADP on membrane-bound enzymes. Radiobiologiia. 1989, V.29, №5, 648-651.
• Properties of monomolecular layers of globular peptides within physiological temperature ranges. Biophyzika (Moscow), 1991, v. 36, N 5, p. 758-761.
• Radioecological consequences of Chernobyl accident in Transcaucasus region. Communication 1. Radiation Studies, "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1991, v. 6, p. 132-150;
  Communication 2. Ibid. p. 152-170;
  Communication 3. Radiation Studies (Tbilisi), 1994, v. 7, p. 157-173;
  Communication 4. Ibid. p. 174-196.
• Ecological anthropology and problems of radiation safety in the Republic of Georgia. Communication 1. Some global and national problems of human ecology for Georgia. Radiation Studies. "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1994, v.7, p. 171-222.
• Dynamics of changes in cardiac rhythm in rats under superlethal X-irradiation. Radiation Studies (Tbilisi), "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1994, v. 7, p. 5-33.
• Prophylactics and therapy of radiation injury (Biblio 1948-1990. "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, v. 1. - 1986, 883; v. 2. - 1988, 472 pp; v. 3. - 1990, 452 pp.
• Means of radiation injury treatment (Reference book in Russian). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1988, 286 pp.
• Radioprotectors (Reference book in Russian). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1988, 286 pp.
• Radiation neurobiology (Bibliography)."Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1989, 499 PP. With data base of World publications in WIN ISIS - "RN"(2765 Summaries in Russian).
• Radiation effect on aggressive rats’ behavior and quantitative distribution of free amino acids in the rat brain. "Radiation Studies" 1991, Vol.6, Tbilisi, pp. 26-37.
• Radiation Ecology (Bibliography). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, v. 1. 608 pp.; 1992, v. 2, 481 pp. With data base of World publications in WIN ISIS -"RE". (18285 Summaries in Russian).
• Monomolecular techniques in bio-medical investigation (Monogaph in Russian). "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1994, 324 PP.
• Dynamics of cardiac rhythm changes during superlethal Х-irradiation in anesthetized by nembutal rats. "Radiation Studies", 1994, Vol.7,Tbilisi, pp. 5-34.
• Comparative Study of Heart Rate Variability (HRV) In Naturally Aggressive And Nonaggressive Rats. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences,1994, 162, N3, pp 529-532.
• Systemotechnic complex for conductometric measuring of units dispersed in electrolyte. Radiation studies, 1994, V. 7, pp 312-320.
• Theory and experimental practice of erythrocytes population studies (Monograph in Russian). Dep. "SAKINFORMI", Georgia, 1995, 109 P.
• Radiobiology of Cardio-vascular system - Bibliographical suppliment to monograph of the same name. "Metsniereba", Tbilisi, 1995, 432 PP. With data base of world publications in WIN ISIS - "RC" (1885 Summaries in Russian).
• Effect of X-irradiation on aggressive behavior and some neurochemical indices in the brain structures in rats. "Radiation Studies", 1994, Tbilisi, Vol.7, pp. 33-46.
• Questions of Linear Forecasting in Ecology and Their Decision by Methods of Decomposition on Double Orthogonal Systems of Functions. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, 1996, V. 154, N 1, pp. 233-236.
• Study of combined action of ionizing radiation and a stress factors on the red blood system. Communication I. Study of the red blood regulation mechanisms under physiologically normal conditions and shortly after immobilization stress. "Radiation Studies", 1998, Vol.8, pp. 105-136.
• Action of the whole-body x-irradiation in sublethal and superlethal doses on spontaneous and induced aggressive behavior in rats. "Radiation Studies", 1998, Vol.8, pp. 137-147.
• Modification of aggressivnes, behaviour in “Open Field” and monoaminergic System Activity in X-irradiated rats. Bulletin of Georgian Academy of Sciences, 1998, Vol. 157, №1, pp 34-40.
• . Short-term memory of aggressive and non-aggressive rats in hormonal alteration conditions. Proceedings of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, Biological series, 1998, Vol 24, № 1-6,  рр 29-33.
• Heart Rate Variability in Male Waking Chinchilla Rabbits. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, 1999, 160, N3, 536-539.
• Population Spectrum of Peripheral Blood Erythrocytes during Immobilization Stress. Bulletin of the Georgian Acad. of Sciences, 1999, V. 160, N1, p 146-149.
• New method of investigation of red blood system. Radiation Studies, Tbilisi, Vol. IX, pp 230-258. 2000.
• Study of Heart Rate Variability (HRV) In Naturally Aggressive And Nonaggressive Rats. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, 2000, 162, N3, pp 529-532.
• The effect of ionizing radiation on aggressive behavior in rats, Physiological and neurochemical correlates. Radiation studies, Tbilisi, 2001. Vol. 8, pp 67-78.
• Modification of behaviour, biogenic amines and free amino acids content in the brain, and radiosensitivity induced by para-clorphenylalanine injection in rats. Radiation studies, Tbilisi, 2001. Vol. 8, pp. 79-93.
• Rhythm-craniological correlates of aggressiveness in white rats. Pros. Acad. Science of Georgia. Biolog. Ser., V.29, pp 667-672, 2003.
• Initial heart rate variability and radiosensitivity in rabbits. Radiat. Biol. Radioecol. 2005, V. 45, №2, pp 133-144,
• Heart rate variability in Chinchilla rabbits. Bull. Exp. Bio. Med. 2002, V. 134, №6, pp 568-570.
• Effects of Low Ethanol Doses on Heart Rhythm in Rabbits. Bull. Exp. Biol. Med. V. 134, №6, pp 271-275, 2004.
• Content and distribution of catecholamine and serotonin in different structures of rats brain at natural and provoking by parachlorphenilalanine aggressiveness. Proceedings of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, Biological series, А. 2006, V. 32, №2, P.187-194.
• Aggressive behavior and radiosensitivity in rats. Radiat. Biolog. Radioecol. 2007, V. 47, №4, P. 502-513.
• Identification, Assessment and Prevention Impact of the Different Environmental  Risk Factors, Including Radiation, on Population’s Health. In: Prevention, Detecyion and Response to Nuklear and radiological Threats. Springer, 2007, pp 103-114.