Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences

The Report of the President of Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences

The Report of the President of Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences
about the results of five-year work carried out by the Academy

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      Presentation of Academician Guram Aleksidze at the meeting held at the Academy

 February 28, 2018

On February 28, 2018, at Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences a Meeting was held. The floor was given to a key speaker, Academician Guram Aleksidze, the President of the Academy, who made a Presentation on the results of five-year work carried out by the Academy in 2013-2017.

The Presenter G. Aleksidze, in the first part of his speech, spoke about the working programs which were executed by the Academy during his election 1 3 1period and which was first announced in his election program. He dealt with the structure of the Academy and the programs the Academy which have been executed for 5 years. Particular attention was paid to International contacts set during the same period on institutional level as well as by the individual members of the Academy. Partnership memorandums have been signed with local and international organizations; also, a number of international and local scientific conferences, round tables and seminars organized by the Academy played a significant role in further development and popularization of the Academy and its activities.

 The presenter focused on important directions in the work of the Academy, such as, National Coordinators’ Institute, Training Courses for the Farmers and Specialists working in the field of Agriculture, and a Scientific Center of Agro-bio-diversity. The presenter gave a high evaluation to the efforts carried out by abovementioned entities.

1 3 2Academician G. Aleksidze presented to the members of the meeting a rich statistical material dealing with the scientific publications of the Academicians for the last five years, which includes: scientific works, monographs, text-books, articles, practical recommendations, inventions and patents.

 

The presentation received high appreciation from the audience, many of whom were pleased to express their opinion round the problems the presenter dealt with, as well as towards the presenter, the academician Guram Aleksidze. The Academicians: N. Karkashadze, O. Keshelashvili, Z. Tskitishvili, E. Shapatava, G. Papunidze, R. Chagelishvili, R. Makharoblidze, I. Vasadze, J. Katsitadze and R, Kopaliani evaluated the last five year in the life of the Academy as very successful and full of remarkable achievements at a local and international levels, which found brilliant reflection in the account made by the president.1 3 4

At the same Meeting, an account on the work carried out by the Scientific Departments of the Academy was delivered and evaluated by its participants. Academician-Secretaries G. Margvelashvili, J. Gugushvili, R. Makharoblidze, N. Baghaturia, Z. Tskitishvili,  and R, Chagelishvili imparted essential aspects of the work carried out by their departments. The Meeting participants gave high evaluation to the fruitful scientific activities of the Departments. 

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The Draft of the Bill regarding the rules of election of the president of the Academy in 2018 could be seen in the attachment. 

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