Elene Salukvadze

Elene Salukvadze

Keywords : Caucasus Anthropogenic Eastern Georgia Natural Ecological factors

Country : Georgia

Organization : Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

Department : Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography

Email : elene.salukvadze@gmail.com

ResearchGate profile : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elene_Salukvadze

Google scholar profile : https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=vejkts0AAAAJ&hl=de&oi=sra

Biography :

Education:

1993 - PhD in geography. Thesis topic - “Landscape - ecological analysis of the largest industrial centers’ suburb zones for the rational nature use purposes" (Tbilisi and Rustavi cities case study).

1983-1986 - Postgraduate study of the Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Georgaphy of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, specialty - "Physical Geography, Landscape Geophysics and Geochemistry".

1977-1982 - A.S. Pushkin Pedagogical Institute, Faculty of Natural Sciences, specialty: geography-biology; with honor.

 

Work Experience:


Research:

Since April 2012 - Deputy Director of the TSU Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography.

2006-present - Senior Researcher of the Department of Physical Geography of the TSU Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography, Scientific Secretary of the Scientific Board.

1993-2006 - Scientific Secretary of the Scientific Seminar of Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography.

1993 – Senior Research fellow of the Department of Landscape Sciences of Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Georgian Academy of Sciences.

1986-1993 - Junior Research fellow of the Department of Landscape Sciences of Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Georgian Academy of Sciences.

 

Teaching:

2007-2010 - Teacher of the Ilia Chavchavadze State University.

1999-2003 - Docent of the Department of Geography of Sukhumi Branch of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.

1998-2006 - Docent of the Department of Geography of Sulkhan - Saba Orbeliani Tbilisi State Pedagogical University.

1993-1994 - Tbilisi 6th Gymnasium. Teacher of geography.

 

Expeditions:

1985-2011 - Different regions of Georgia (Kakheti, Shida Kartli, Kvemo Kartli, Imereti, Guria).

2007-2009 - Turkey (Tao - Klarjeti, Lazeti, Shavsheti, Cappadocia).

 

Research Grants:

2004-2005 - Preconditions and Prospects for Development of Kartli’s Tourist - Recreational Potential. Main staff (Research Grant of the Georgian Academy of Sciences).

2002-2003 - Preconditions and Prospects for Development of southern Georgia’s Tourist - Recreational Potential. Main staff (Research Grant of the Georgian Academy of Sciences).

1998-2000 - Encyclopedic Dictionary of General Geographical Terms. Main staff (Research Grant of the Georgian Academy of Sciences).

1997 – Geographical Basis of Administrative-Territorial Organization. Main staff (Research Grant of the Georgian Academy of Sciences).

 

Participation in conferences:

2008-2011 - International Scientific Conferences in Tbilisi (Georgia) and Antalya (Turkey).

2007 - International Scientific Conferences in Yerevan, Vladikavkaz and Pyatigorsk.

2001-2006 - The Educational-Methodical and Scientific Conferences of republican importance.

2004 - International Internet-Conference.

1985-2004 - Scientific Conferences of Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography.

All-Union Scientific Conferences - Kharkov (1987), Moscow (1988), I-II-III-IV.

 

Scientific papers:

38 articles in the peer reviewed scientific magazines and collections SYMPOSIAS (including 1 impact - factor). 1 monograph.

 

Contact Information:

elene.salukvadze@gmail.com