ICYS-2023

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. Dumbadze^{1, 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. Katsarava^1,2 ¹Agricultural University of Georgia, Georgia²Georgian 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. Nebunishvili^1,2, G. Vacheishvili ^1,2, K. Tevdorashvili^1,2, M. Gakhutishvili^1,2 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

	Section “Biology and Agriculture”
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. Grigoryan^2,3, 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

	Section “Biology and Agriculture”
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. Ochkhikidze^1,2

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. Ochkhikidze^1,2

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