David Zaridze

Background

Zaridze, David Son of George Zaridze and Nina Tatrishvili.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Medical Institute, Tbilisi, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Experimental & Clinical Oncology, Moscow, 1970. Doctor of Science, Institute Experimental & Clinical Oncology, Moscow, 1973.

Career

Senior scientist International Agency Research Cancer, Lyon, France, 1979—1985, member science council, since 2007. Director Institute Carcinogenesis Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, 1987—2007, director department epidemiology & prevention, since 2007. Council member International Union Against Cancer, Geneva, 1998—2006.

Member Global Tobacco Surveilance Advisory Group, World Health Organization, Geneva, since 2007, Council European Association Cancer Research, since 2008.

Achievements

• David Zaridze has been listed as a noteworthy epidemiologist, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Russian Cancer Society, Moscow, 2000. Member of Russian Academy Medical Sciences.

Interests

• Classical music, literature.

Connections

Married Rano Salomatshaeva, August 27, 1972.

Father:

George Zaridze

Mother:

Nina Tatrishvili

Spouse:

Rano Salomatshaeva