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33, Vazha-Pshavela ave., Tbilisi

Contact Information

T: (+995) 32 254-24-61

@: r.shengelia@tsmu.edu

Shengelia Ramaz

Academician

Biography

Sphere of Scientific Interests: Molecular Anthropology (Population genetics, Archaeo-genetics, Medical Anthropology (History of Medicine, Bioethics, Ethno-medicine) Culturology

Published papers: 201 Scientific works, 107 essays

Education - Scientific Degree

  1. 2018

    Academician

    Georgian National Academy of Sciences

  2. 1998

    Professor

  3. 1997

    Doctor of Medical Sciences

  4. 1984

    Candidate of Medical Sciences

  5. 1970-1975

    Higher

    Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Art

  6. 1969-1975

    Higher

    Tbilisi State Medical University

Professional Experience

  1. 2013 - present
    Scientific Secretary
    Georgian (Caucasian) Gene Pool Research Commission, Georgian National Academy of Science
  2. 2006-2009
    Head of Publishing House
    Publishing House of TSMU
  3. 2005-2006
    Dean
    Medical Faculty of TSMU
  4. 2002-2005
    Chief Editor
    Georgian Medical Encyclopedia
  5. 1999-2004
    Deputy Director
    Experimental and Clinical Medicine Research Institute of TSMU
  6. 1992-1997
    Manager
    American Humanitarian Corporation ACTS International (Georgia)
  7. 1996
    Researcher
    Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine.London College University. UK
  8. 1995-2008
    Head of Department for Traditional Medicine
    IECM, TSMU
  9. 1991 - present
    Head of Department for the History of Medicine and Bioethics
    Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU)
  10. 1987-1994
    Surgeon. Emergency surgery
    Medical Aviaservice Agency of Georgia
  11. 1985-1998
    Invited Professor
    Tbilisi State Medical Institute
  12. 1984-1996
    Senior Surgeon
    Tbilisi Institute of Surgery
  13. 1978-1984
    Researcher
    Tbilisi Institute of Surgery
  14. 1976-1978
    Surgeon
    Akhaltsikhe’s (South Georgia) Regional Hospital
  15. 1975-1976
    Invited Professor
    Ilia Chavchavadze Institute of Foreign Languges

Awards & Prozes

  • 2015
    Special prize for the best scientific work on the History of Science
    Georgian National Academy of Sciences
  • 2015
    Paul Stradinsh’s Prize
    (Latvia)
  • 2013
    ZazaPhanaskerteli scientific prize
    Georgian National Academy of Sciences
  • 2011
    GiorgiAthoneli Medal
    Georgia
  • 2006
    Marie Curie Award. Cambridge (UK)
  • 2004
    Honorary Citizen of Senaki (Georgia)
  • 1999
    Medal and Diploma: "Outstanding People of XX Century"
    (IBC Cambridge, England)
  • 1998
    Medal of Al-Jazar (Tunisia)