Zurab Javakhishvili
Keywords : strong ground motion Seismicity and seismic hazard of Caucasus study of regularities of seismic processes earthquake source physics hazard assessment and risk analysis of natural disasters
Country : Georgia
Organization : Ilia State University
Department : Institute of Earth Sciences
Email : zurab_javakhishvili@iliauni.edu.ge
ResearchGate profile : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zurab_Javakhishvili
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Biography :
Was born in 1958. graduated from Tbilisi State University, Department of Physics (speciality geophysics) in 1980. Received his PhD degree in 1995 (candidate degree in Physics and mathematics). The thesis title was: “Assessment of the physical parameters in the source area of strong earthquakes”. Since 1980 worked in the Institute of Geophysics Georgian Academy of Sciences as ingineer, researcher, head of department of seismology, depute director of the institute. Worked in Tbilisi State University as lecturar and assosiated professor. Was the head of National Survey of Seismic protection of Georgia and director of the Seismic Monitoring Center. Since 2008 he works in Ilia State University. Was the dean of the department of Earth Sciences, director of the Institute of Earth Sciences, dean of the school of Engineering, Head of Administration of the University. Have 40 scientific publications.
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