Background
Tsagareli, Merab G. was born on August 11, 1954 in Tbilisi, Georgia (former Soviet Union). Son of Hamlet N. Tsagareli.
Tsagareli, Merab G. was born on August 11, 1954 in Tbilisi, Georgia (former Soviet Union). Son of Hamlet N. Tsagareli.
A student, Tbilisi State University, Georgia (1972-1977, physiology). A post-graduated student, Lomonosov State University of Moscow, Russia (1978-1982, physiology). Cand. Biol. Sci. (1982-Moscow). Dr. Biol. Sci. (habilitation, 1995-Tbilisi). Senior Research Scientist (1990-physiology, Moscow).
A Research scientist, Beritashvili Institute Physiology, Tbilisi (1982-1985). A Senior research scientist, Asatiani Institute Psychiatry, (1985-2000). A visiting senior scientist, Serbsky Institute General Psychiatry, Moscow (1987-1991). Head, pain research laboratory at Beritashvili Institute Physiology, since 2003. A Visiting senior scientist, Institute of Neurosciences, Universidad de Alicante, Spain (A sabbatical year, 2002-2003). An associated professor, Javakhishvili State University of Tbilisi (2006-2010). An invited professor, Tbilisi State Medical University (2011-present).
Ivane Beritashvili: His Life and Contribution, Tbilisi
2010Transient receptor potential ion channels as promising therapeutic targets: An overview. In: Frontiers in CNS Drug Discovery. Vol. 2, Chapter 5. London: Bentham, pp. 118-145
2013Cognition and hemispheric interaction. In: Advances in Behavioral Psychology. Vol. 87, Chapter 7, New York: Nova Science, pp. 183-204
2012Pain concepts and treatment by opioids: A historic review. In: Opioids: Pharmacology, Clinical Users and Adverse Effects. Chapter 2, New York: Nova Science, pp. 15-33.
2012Pain and memory: Do they share similar mechanisms. World J. Neurosci., 3(1): 39-48.
2013Ivane Tarkhnishvili (Tarchanoff): A major Georgian figure from Russian physiological school. J. History Neurosci., 21(4): 393-408.
2012Tolerance effects of NSAIDs microinjected into central amygdala, periaqueductal grey, and nucleus raphe: Possible cellular mechanism. Neural Regener. Res., 7(13): 1029-1039.
2012Ivane S. Beritashvili (1984-1974): From spinal cord reflexes to image-driven behavior. Neuroscience, 2009, 163(3): 848-856.
2009Ivane Beritashvili: Founder of Physiology and Neuroscience in Georgia. J. History Neurosci., 16(3): 288-306.
2007Member of Georgian Society Biolog. Psychiatry (founder 1993), Georgian Neurosci. Organization 1996.
Married Maia Kuparashvili, December 21, 1996. Children: Rusudan, Nicolas.
