6-th International Conference of Young Scientists

"Chemistry, Agrochemistry and Biology:
Modern Trends and Achievements"

Dedicated to anniversary of David Sarajishvili

June 18-21, 2023

Tbilisi, Georgia

 

Program

June 19, 2023

9:30-10:30

Registration

10:30-11:00

Opening

   

Section “Chemistry”

11:00-12:00

PL1. SULFONATED AROMATIC IONOMERS FOR POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS: CURRENT STANDING AND CHALLENGES

Prof. Giorgi Titvinidze(Plenary Lecture)

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

12:00-12.30

Coffee Break

12:30-12:45

OP 4. ENLARGING THE LIBRARY OF DEGRADABLE TRIAZOLE POLYMERS VIA „CLICK“ POLYMERIZATION

Teng. Kantaria, D. Makharadze, Tem. Kantaria, N. Zavradashvili, D. Tugushi, R. Katsarava

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

12:45-13:00

OP 3. PSEUDO-PROTEIN BASED NANOPARTICLES FOR OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY: EVALUATION OF DRUG ENCAPSULATION EFFICIENCY AND DRUG RELEASE

Tem. Kantaria1, Teng. Kantaria1, P. Heiduschka2, N. Eter2, D. Tugushi1, R. Katsarava1

1 Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia
2 Research Lab of the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Münster Medical School, Germany

 

13:00-13:15

OP 2. SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SULFONATED POLY(PHENYLENE SULFONE)S INCORPORATING NON-SULFONATED MICROBLOCKS FOR IMPROVED PEMFC PERFORMANCE

N. Dumbadze1, 2, M. Gikoshvili1, G. Titvinidze1

1Department of Chemistry, Agricultural University of Georgia
2Free University of Tbilisi

 

13:15-13:30

OP 6. EVALUATION OF THE CENTRAL-METAL EFFECT ON ANTICANCER ACTIVITY AND MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ISOSTRUCTURAL Cu(II) AND Ni(II) COMPLEXES CONTAINING PYRIDINE-2,6-DICARBOXYLATE

S. Khaksar

School of Science and Technology, The University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

 

13:30-13:45

OP 13. DEVELOPMENT OF PSEUDOPROTEINS MODIFIED WITH POLYAMIDES – POLY(ESTER AMIDE-CO-AMIDE)S

A. Vanishvili1, S. Kvinikadze2, Teng. Kantaria1, R. Katsarava1,2

1Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia
2
Georgian Technical University, Georgia

 

13:45-14:00

OP 7. SYNTHESIS OF NEW HYBRID AZO AND SPIRO PHOTOCHROMIC COMPOUNDS

M. Shvelidze,1 B. Dgebuadze,2 T. Bukia,3 G. Petriashvili3

1Chemistry Department, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia 2Chemistry Department, San Diego State University Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
3V. Chavchanidze Institute of Cybernetics, Georgian Technical University, Georgia

 

14:00-15:00

Lunch

15:15-16:15

PL4. APPROACHES FOR ELUCIDATING FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS OF CHARGE EXCHANGE PROCESSES IN BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS

Dr. Nikoloz Nioradze (Plenary Lecture)

R. Agladze Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and Electrochemistry, I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia

 

16:15-16:30

OP 5. REALGAR As4S4 QUANTUM DOTS (RQDs)

N. Nebunishvili1,2, G. Vacheishvili 1,2, K. Tevdorashvili1,2, M. Gakhutishvili1,2

1 San Diego State University Georgia
2 Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

 

16:30-16:45

OP 15. IDENTIFICATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF STILBENOIDS- DERIVATIVES OF THE RESVERATROL FROM SAPERAVI GRAPE (VITIS VINIFERA L.) TO WINE

M. Surguladze, M. Bezhuashvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

 

 

11:00-12:00

PL 2. INSIGHTS INTO THE GRAPE GENOMICS AND WINE AROMAS OF GEORGIA KNOWN AS THE CRADLE OF VITICULTURE

Prof. Ia Pipia (Plenary Lecture)

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

12:00-12.30

Coffee Break

12:30-13:30

PL3.       ZEBRAFISH AS A MODEL FOR ANTICANCER DRUG RESEARCH        

Prof. Giorgi Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

13:30-13:45

OP18. VIRULENCE OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI ISOLATED FROM BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG - HALYOMORPHA HALYS (STÅL, 1855) (HETEROPTERA: PENTATOMIDAE) POPULATIONS OF GEORGIA

N. Kharabadze, N. Tsiklauri, M. Burjanadze

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

13:45-14:00

OP19. IN-VITRO PROPAGATION OF GEORGIAN GRAPE VARIETIES AND THEIR CONSERVATION IN GENE-BANK

T. Zakalashvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

14:00-15:00

Lunch

 

15:15-16:15

PL5. LEUCINE-BASED PSEUDO-PROTEIN (LPP) FILMS AS PROMISING BIOMATERIAL

Prof. Nina Kulikova (Plenary Lecture)

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

16:15-16:30

OP17. EVALUATION OF THE SYNERGISTIC POTENTIAL AND MECHANISMS OF ACTION FOR DE NOVO DESIGNED CATIONIC ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES

M. Karapetian, E. Alimbarashvili, B. Vishnepolsky, A. Gabrielian, A. Rosenthal, E. Hurt, M. Tartakovsky, M. Mchedlishvili, D. Arsenadze, M. Pirtskhalava, G. Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

16:30-16:45

OP15. ANTI-STEATOTIC EFFECT OF RESVERATROL ON EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE

Kachlishvili T, Mtiulishvili T, Ksovreli M, Zaalishvili G, Kulikova N.

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

16:45-17:00

OP10. NATURAL CYCLIC PEPTIDES FROM DBAASP DATABASE

E. Alimbarashvili, N. Samsonidze, M. Grigolava, M. Pirtskhalava

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

 

17:00

City tour

 

June 20, 2023 

 

 

Section “Chemistry”

10:00-11:00

PL6.         PSEUDO-PROTEINS: DESIGN AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS     

N. Zavradashvili, G. Otinashvili,  M. Gverdtsiteli,  M. Bedinashvili, N. Kupatadze,   T. Kantaria, Tem. Kantaria, D.Tugushi and R. Katsarava

Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering,  Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

11:00-11:15

OP 8.     ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL REACTIONS AS A TOOL FOR SYNTHESIS OF PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE CARBOCYCLES       

V. Sargsyan1, A. Grigoryan2,3, A. Mikaelyan2

1 Faculty of Chemistry, Yerevan State University, Armenia
2 Division of "Creation and quality control of agricultural preparations" at “Agrobiotechnology Scientific Center”, Armenian National Agrarian University, Armenia 
3 Institute of Biomedicine and Pharmacy, Russian-Armenian University, Armenia

 

11:15-11:45

OP 10.   REWORKING THE 1H NMR METHOD FOR GASOLINE QUALITY CONTROL TO FIT SAMPLES ON THE GEORGIAN MARKET

B. Dgebuadze

Chemistry Department, San Diego State University Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

 

11:45-12:00

OP 9.     INVESTIGATING THE PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIS-AZO DYES

K. Kvaratskhelia1, G. Kadagishvili2, N. Nioradze3

1Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia
2 San Diego State University Georgia, Georgia
3R. Agladze Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and Electrochemistry, I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia

 

 

 

10:00-11:00

PL7. 3D/4D ORGANIZATION OF R-CHROMATIN: A MULTIFOLD LOOP MODEL AS UNRAVELED BY VOLUME ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF UBTF1 AND UBTF2 ISOFORMS

Prof. Pavle Tchelidze (Plenary lecture)

New Vision University, Georgia

 

11:15-11:30

OP 14. APPLE JUICE FERMENTED BY A CONSORTIUM OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA

E. Tkesheliadze, N. Gagelidze, T. Sadunishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

12:00 – 12:30

Coffee Break

 

12:30-16:00

 

Poster Session

 

14:00-15:00

Lunch

 

16:00-16:30

 

Closing

 

18:00-22:00

Conference Banquet

 

June 21, 2023  

 

9:00-18:00

 

Poster presentations:

PP 1. SYNTHESIS OF A NOVEL TYPE DIBENZOSUBERENONE-BASED FLUORESCENT DYES FOR CHEMOSENSORY APPLICATIONS

Kh. Ganjehyan1, M. Erdoğan2, A. Daştan1

1Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey
2Department of Food Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kafkas University, Kars, Turkey

 

PP 2. ECO-FRIENDLY SYNTHESIS OF SOME 3,3 '- (PHENYLMETHYLENE)BIS(2-PHENYL-1H-INDOLES)

M. Popiashvili, E. Katsadze, N. Nikoleishvili, I. Chikvaidze

Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi state university

 

PP 3. BIOCHEMICAL STUDY OF SOME BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUNDS OF EDIBLE OIL

G. Iukuridze, M. Arjevanidze, M. Davitashvili, D. Margalitashvili, I. Shildelashvili, M. Ghagholishvili

Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University

 

PP 4. DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND SOME TRANSFORMATION OF α-ACYLOXY CARBOXAMIDES

M. Agniashvili1, S. Bakhsoliani2, T. Bukia2, A. Goletiani2

1 Tbilisi State University
2SDSU- Georgia

 

PP 5. USE OF PSEUDOPROTEINS IN THE PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

T. Jibladze, T. Palavandishvili, R. Katsarava

Georgian Technical University

 

PP 6. CONDUCTIVE POLYMER ASSISTED TRANSITION METAL BASED 3D ELECTRODES FOR POTENTIAL APPLICATION IN SUPERCAPACITIVE DEVICES

K. Kvaratskhelia1, G. Kadagishvili2, N. Nioradze3

1Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia
2San Diego State University Georgia, Georgia
3R. Agladze Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and Electrochemistry, I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia

 

PP 7. FORMIC ACID AS A MODULATOR: ENABLING TEMPLATE-BASED SYNTHESIS OF METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS

R. Karaputadze, E. Beridze

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 8. MODIFICATION OF SILICA NANOPARTICLES WITH FLUORESCENT DYES FOR ENHANCED OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS

M. Arabuli, E. Elizbarashvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 9. WOOL SURFACE MODIFICATION BY USING DIRECT AZO COUPLING REACTION 63

R. Berulava1, N. Ochkhikidze1,2

1 Georgian Technical University, Georgia
2 Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 10. CATIONIC POLY(ESTER AMIDE) 8R6 – SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND NANOPARTICLES FORMATION

T. Kotorashvili, N. Zavradashvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 11. CELL-SUPPORTING PROPERTIES OF LEUCINE-BASED PSEUDO-PROTEIN (LPPS) FILMS: A STUDY USING RAW264.7 CELLS

K. Zurabiani, L. Nadaraia, M. Ksovreli

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 12. CELL-SUPPORTING PROPERTIES OF LEUCINE-BASED PSEUDO-PROTEIN (LPPS) FILMS: A STUDY USING PRIMARY MOUSE SKIN FIBROBLASTS

T. Batsatsashvili, L. Nadaraia, M. Ksovreli

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 13. A549 CELLS ARE RESISTANT TO TOPOISOMERASE 1 POISONING

T. Metreveli, G. Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 14. EFFECTS OF SUB-INHIBITORY CONCENTRATIONS OF CAMPS ON E.COLI DIVISION RATE: A COMPARISON BETWEEN INCLUSION BODY BEARING AND NON BEARING RECOMBINANT CELLS

M. Mtchedlishvili, M. Karapetian, G. Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 15. EFFECT OF RESVERATROL ON LIPID-LOADED J774 CELLS

G. Urushadze, T. Mtiulishvili, T. Kachlishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 16. EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS ON POD ENZYME ACTIVITY IN CORN AND BEAN ROOTS: A NATIVE ELECTROPHORESIS STUDY

A. Shavshishvili, M. Kurashvili

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 17. NANOCONTAINERS ON THE BASE OF FUNCTIONAL MACROCYCLE

Z. Sanikidze, N. Ochkhikidze

Agricultural University of Georgia


PP 18. SYNTHESIS OF AZO DYES WITH BIOLOGICAL ACTIVE MOIETIES

Z. Sanikidze1, A. Mitichashvili2, N. Ochkhikidze1,2

1Agricultural University of Georgia
2Georrgian Technical University

 

PP 19. IN SILICO GENOME ASSEMBLY AND COMPARATIVE GENOMICS OF VITIS VINIFERA L

A. Vakhania, K. Kvizhinadze, T. Nozadze, I. Pipia

The Agricultural University of Georgia

 

 PP 20. QUERCETIN CONTAINING NEW AZO DYES

 N. Shermadini, D. Zhenti, E. Elizbarashvili

Agricultural Univesrity of Georgia

 

PP 21. MODIFICATION OF THE KEY STAGE OF THE SYNTHESIS OF FLUORESCENT DYE 10-N-NONYLACRIDINE ORANGE 

L. Shakh-Nazarov

Agricultural University of Georgia

 

PP 22. ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIAL OF HIGHER BASIDIOMYCETES MUSHROOMS

A. Gamkrelidze, V. Berikashvili, T. Khardziani, A. Kobakhidze, M. Asatiani

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 23. THE EFFECT OF PARP INHIBITION ON RUBITECAN INDUCED GAMMA-H2AX FOCI FORMATION IN A549 CELLS

 M. Surguladze, G. Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 24. EVALUATION OF TELOMERIC DNA FRAGMENTATION IN A549 CELLS EXPOSED TO TOPOISOMERASE I AND PARP INHIBITORS

M. Melishvili, G. Zaalishvili

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 25. L-CARNITINE AS AN INHIBITORY MOLECULE OF ESTROGEN-DEPENDENT TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF METABOLISM

G. Dzmanashvili, N. Kulikova

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia

 

PP 26. BIODEGRADABLE NANOPARTICLES BASED ON PSEUDO-PROTEINS FOR COSMETIC APPLICATION

M. Navrozashvili, S. Zhividze, Tem. Kantaria, R. Katsarava

Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia