Sepashvili Maia
Ilia State University Room G 205, G.Tsereteli street 3, Tbilisi 0162, Georgia
Direction:Plant Metabolomics
Position:Assistant Professor
Maia Sepashvili, PhD, Researcher, in 1995 entered in Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Biology, and graduated in 1999 with Bachelor Diploma. Then in 2000-2002, she is Master student of Plant Anatomy and Physiology Program of TSU, which she has graduated with honors. Maia Sepashvili has defended her PhD thesis in Molecular Biology at 2006. She began her research career in the same period at I.Beritashvili Institute of Physiology. From 2010 Maia Sepashvili is also Researcher at Institute of Chemical Biology of Ilia State University and teaches Bachelor and Master courses. from 2022– at the position of Assistant Proffessor of plant Metabolomics in Ilia State University. Research investigation is carrying out in the Institute of Chemical Biology of Ilia State University.
Scientific interests / research interests
- Plant-derived biological active compounds
- Mitochondrial dysfunctions
- Neurodegenerative disorders,
- The biochemistry of nerve cells regulation and mitochondrial bioenergetics
- Featured publications : Nino Sharikadze , Natia Jojua, Maia Sepashvili, Elene Zhuravliova and David G Mikeladze, “Mitochondrial Target of Nobiletin’s Action, Natural product communication, Vol 11, N 12, 1833-1838, 2016
- An extensive list of publications
- Marika Chikviladze , Nino Mamulashvili, Maia Sepashvili, Nana Narmania, Lali Shanshiashvili, David Mikeladze, High Mobility Group B1 Protein Secretion in Polarized Macrophages, BULLETIN OF THE GEORGIAN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, vol. 15, n 3, 2021
- Elene Tsitsilashvili, Maia Sepashvili, Marika Chikviladze, Lali Shanshiashvili, David Mikeladze “Myelin basic protein charge isomers change macrophage polarization”, Journal of Inflammation Research, 2019; 12: 25–33
- Nino Sharikadze , Natia Jojua, Maia Sepashvili, Elene Zhuravliova and David G Mikeladze, “Mitochondrial Target of Nobiletin’s Action, Natural product communication, Vol 11, N 12, 1833-1838, 2016
- “Effects of medial septal lesion on hippocampal extracellular glutamate and GABA level during spation alteration testing” Mataradze.S, naneishvili T, Sephashvili M, Mikeladze D, Dashniani M. Georgian Medical News, Oct;(259):94-100.2016
- Dashniani M., Burjanadze M., Naneishvili T., Kruashvili L. Sephashvili M. Effects of chronic memantine treatment on hippocampal extracellular glutamate and GABA levels during spatial alternation testing“ Georgian Medical News. no 1 (202) 68-75, Publisher:International Academy of Sciences,, Tbilisi, Georgia, 2012 “
Current Courses |
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Bachelor Courses “Proteins – multifunctional molecules” , seminar, Fall Semester, From 2014-2015 |
- 6 Master thesis supervisor
Maia Sepashvili is a member of
- Georgian Neuroscience Association
- Georgian Biochemical Association
- FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies)
- FENS (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies)
- IBRO-ს (International Brain Research Organisation)