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Tamar Kokashvili
Associate Professor
Doctor
Department of Natural Sciences
School of Science and Technology


Education  
Tbilisi State Medical University - Medicine - Doctor - 2010-01-09 - 2015-06-30
Publications  
Detection of toxgenic vibrio cholerae 01 from freshwater environments in the Former Soviet Republic of Georgia: a potential source of disease - 2010
Identification of Pathogenic Vibrio species by Multilocus PCR-Elecrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry and It’s Application to Aquatic Environments of the Former Soviet Republic of Georgia - 2010
Occurrence of epidemic strains of Vibrio cholerae in recreational and drinking water reservoirs in Georgia - 2010
Microbial water quality of the Georgian coastal zone of the Black Sea - 2010
The Abundance and Diversity of Vibrio species not Pathogenic to Humans in Georgian Aquatic Environment - 2011
Microbial water quality of recreational lakes near Tbilisi, Georgia - 2013
Comparative Phenotypic characterization of Vibrio cholerae isolates collected from Aquatic Environments of Georgia - 2013
Molecular Diversity and Predictability of Vibrio parahaemolyticus along the Georgian Coastal Zone of the Black Sea. - 2014
Biological Characterization of V.cholerae-specific Bacteriophages isolated from water sources in Georgia - 2015
Occurrence and diversity of clinically important Vibrio species in the aquatic environment of Georgia - 2015
Comparative Biological Characterization of Phages Specific to B.anthracis, Isolated from Environmental sources in Georgia. Comunication 1. B.anthracis-Specific phages isolated in Georgia 2008-2009 - 2017
The Isolation of Bacteriophages Lytic to B. anthracis from Environmental Sources in Georgia. 3rd Report: B. anthracis –specific phages isolated in 2012 in Georgia - 2018
THE ISOLATION AND BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGES LYTIC TO GEORGIAN STRAINS OF RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM RACE 3 BIOVAR 2 - 2018
Microbial Diversity and Phage–Host Interactions in the Georgian Coastal Area of the Black Sea Revealed by Whole Genome Metagenomic Sequencing - 2020
New Bacteriophages with Podoviridal Morphotypes Active against Yersinia pestis: Characterization and Application Potential - 2023
Conferences  
FEMS, 5th Congress of European Microbiologists - 21-10-2013
EMBO Conference On Viruses of Microbes III - 14-07-2014
The III International Conference on Antimicrobial Research - 01-10-2014
International Scientific Symposium - 14-10-2015
EMBO Conference On Viruses of Microbes - 18-07-2016
Institute Pasteur, 100th Centennial Celebration of Bacteriophages Research - 24-04-2017
G. Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology & Virology, Centennial Celebration of Bacteriophage Research, 100 Anniversary - 26-06-2017
Targeting phage &antibiotic Resistance - 17-05-2018
EMBO - Viruses of Microbes - 09-07-2018
Microbes and their viruses: Ecology. diversity applications - 22-09-2019
VOM - 18-07-2022
VOM - 03-07-2023
Scientific Projects  
Isolation, distribution, and biodiversity of selected vibrios and their bacteriophages from aquatic environments in Georgia - 2005-2009
Isolation and study of phages specific to fish bacterial pathogens - 2006-2008
Study of the diversity of Georgian environmental V.cholerae isolates by Eric-PCR and Phage typing techniques - 2009-2010
Network for the development of phage therapy in aquaculture - AQUAPHAGE - 2010-2013
Application of bacteriophages against highly pathogenic bacteria in model studies - 2011-2013
Selection of vibrio cholera specific bacteriophages for effective tracking down and control of new out outbreaks of emerging infectious disease cholera - 2012-2013
Study of phage susceptibility of S.aureus and E.coli antibiotic resistant isolates - 2014
Detection and characterization of hybrid biotypes among Georgian population of environmental isolates of V. cholera - 2014-2015
Study of the potato quarantine disease - black rot and development of effective measures to fight against it - 2015-2017
Isolation and Detailed Characterization of Bacteriophages Lytic to Human Pathogenic Species Intrinsically Resistant to Antibiotic - 2015-2018
Bacteriophages virulent against selected multidrug-resistant human bacterial pathogens: detailed characterization and safety assessment - 2018-2020
Viruses in the Black Sea: diversity, co-community dynamics and virus-host interaction - 2018-2021
Creation of an experimental prophylactic drug against V. cholerae - 2019-2020
Studay of bacterial daiversity and phage sensitivity to economically important disease for Georgia potato soft rot - 2022-2025
Courses  
Basic Microbiology and Bacteriology-MD231240E (  2022/2023; 2023/2024; )
Microbiology-NRSI2140 (  2016/2017; 2019/2020; 2020/2021; 2021/2022; 2022/2023; )
Microbiology-NRSI2140E (  2016/2017; 2017/2018; 2018/2019; 2019/2020; 2020/2021; 2021/2022; 2022/2023; 2023/2024; 2024/2025; )
Schedule  
Microbiology-NRSI2140E
Tamar Kokashvili - Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia. She is teaching the microbiology course. Graduated from Tbilisi State University and She has Master’s degree in Microbiology. Ph.D. studies done at the Tbilisi State Medical University in Medicine. As a young researcher, she has participated in 9 international and local scientific projects and has been manager of 3 individual projects. She participates in various trainings, business trips and conferences. Tamar is a co-author of 13 scientific articles. All of the above gives her possibility to teach the microbiology course.





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