Name

Salome Gelashvili

Current Position

Doctoral Researcher, University of Goettingen Research Training Group (RTG 2654) “Sustainable Food Systems” Subproject A4 “Agriculture, climate change, and ecosystem services”

Research Interests

  • Agri-Food System Transformation
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Market Integration and Food Price Transmission
  • Agricultural Policy



Education

  • 09/2009 - 06/2011 Master of Arts in Economics, International School of Economics at Tbilisi State University (ISET)
  • 09/2005 - 06/2009 Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Tbilisi State University



Work Experience

  • 07/2020 – 08/2024 Practice Head, Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Research Unit, ISET, Policy Institute (ISET-PI)
  • 03/2017 – 06/2020 Deputy Head, Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Research Unit, ISET-PI
  • 07/2014 – 02/2017 Senior Researcher, Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Research Unit, ISET-PI
  • 06/2011 – 06/2014 Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager, Mercy Corps Georgia



Language skills

  • Georgian (native)
  • English (fluent)
  • Russian (fluent)