Nana Bolashvili
Education:
PhD in geography.
1992-1996 - Postgraduate Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia. Specialty - Hydrology, water resources, hydrochemistry.
1985-1987 - Ilia Chavchavadze Tbilisi Institute of Foreign Languages, specialty - English language.
1984-1989 - Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Geography-Geology, specialty - Hydrology.
Work Experience:
Teaching:
2002-2008 - British school "ACADEMIC". Teacher of geography.
Research:
2007-present - Director of the Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
2006-2007 - Deputy Director of the Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
2006-2011 - National Examinations Center, Subject Group of Geography, Assessor of the entrance examinations works.
2000-2005 - Senior Research fellow of the Department of Hydrology and Geoinformation Technologies of the Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia.
1992-2000 - Research fellow of the Department of Hydrology and Geoinformation Technologies of the Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia.
1989-1992 - Laboratorian of the Department of Hydrology and Geoinformation Technologies of the Vakhushti Bagraitoni Institute of Geography of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia.
Training:
2000 - International Training Course on "Satellite Meteorology", Nanjing, China.
1998 - International Training Course on "Weather modeling", Bet – Dagan, Israel.
Research Grants:
2009-2012 - Present Geoecological Condition of Kakheti Region and Ways of its Development (Shota Rustaveli National Scientific Foundation. Grant № GNSF/ST08/5-438, Main staff).
2007-2008 - Preparation of Complete Project on Interpretation, Exposition and Orientation Signs on the Territory of Tusheti Protected Areas. Grant № SDPIA/PADC/CQ-04 (Sustainable Development Project Implementation Agency (SDPA) and the World Bank (WB).
2006-2009 - National Atlas of Georgia (Shota Rustaveli National Scientific Foundation).
2003-2005 - Creation of the Hydrological Information System of Georgia (Academy of Sciences of Georgia).
2000-2001 - Creation of the Aragvi River Hydrological Information System (Regional Environmental Centre of Caucasus (REC).
Participation in the scientific events:
2012 - Scientific Advisor to the 2nd International Conference preparatory Organizing Committee of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. 2nd Session (Zurich, Switzerland).
2011 - Scientific Advisor to the 2nd International Conference preparatory Organizing Committee of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. 1st Session (Zurich, Switzerland).
2011 - The 2nd Special Session of the Scientific -Technical
Board of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. Member of the
Scientific Board (Bonn, Germany).
2001 - Emergency meeting of United Nations
Convention to Combat Desertification, Eastern European region,s Expert (Fujiyoshida,
Japan).
Membership of the scientific organizations, boards and editorial boards of scientific journals:
2011 - present – Member of the 2nd International Scientific Conference preparatory Scientific - Technological Board of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
2008 - present - Vice - President of the Alexander Javakhishvili Geographical Society of Georgia.
2008 - present - Member of the Editoral -Publishing Board of the Journal “Amirani” of the International Scientific-Research Institute of Caucasiology.
Awards:
2001-2002 - Winner of the President,s Scholarship.
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