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1, Aleksidze Str., Tbilisi - 0171

Contact Information

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@: georgech123@yahoo.com

Chagelishvili George

Academician

Biography

Specialization fields: Plasma and fluid dynamics, Astrophysics, Nonlinear dynamics and self-organization,
Turbulence in flow systems

Current research interest
Nonlinear transverse cascade in shear flow subcritical turbulence;
Shear flow non-normality induced linear mode coupling;
Self-organization (including formation of spatio-temporal patterns) and turbulence:
– in HD/MHD plane shear flows
– in differentially rotating, magnetised, stratified astrophysical disks
– in geophysical flows
– in Fusion plasma

Publications
– Number of papers in refereed journals: 110
– Number of communications to scientific meetings: 47
– Books: 1 (Chapter)

Education - Scientific Degree

  1. 2013

    Academician

    Georgian National Academy of Sciences
  2. 2001

    Corresponding Member

    Georgian Academy of Sciences
  3. 1990

    Doctor of Science in Math. & Physics

    Tbilisi State University
  4. 1979

    PhD

    Institute of Physics of Georgian Academy of Sciences
  5. 1974-1977

    Post-graduate shift

    Institute of Physics of Georgian Academy of Sciences
  6. 1969-1974

    Higher

    Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Physics

Professional Experience

  1. 2009 - present
    Principal Research Scientist
    Institute of Geophysics, Tbilisi State University
  2. 2007 - present
    Principal Research Scientist
    Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory, Ilia State University
  3. 1997-2007
    Principal Research Scientist
    Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory of GAS
  4. 1991-1997
    Leading Research Scientist
    Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory of GAS
  5. 1986-1991
    Senior Research Scientist
    Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory of GAS
  6. 1978-1986
    Junior Research Scientist
    Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory of GAS

Awards & Prizes

  • 2002
    The Georgian National Award in Sciences and Technology