David Lordkipanidze#
Membership Number: | 2866 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
Elected: | 2010 |
Main Country of Residence: | GEORGIA |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2004 Director General of The Georgian National Museum
Fields of Scholarship
- Archeology
- Geography
- Paleoanthropology
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea), elected as a member of the Section A7 – Behavioural Sciences, 2010.
- Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, elected as an Active Member of Class I – Humanities, 2009.
- Member of the Georgian Academy of Science – 2009
- Member of the World Academy of Art and Science - 2008
- Corresponding Member of German Archaeological Institute - 2008
- Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America – 2007
- Postdoctoral Scholar - Gottingen University, Germany, 1992
- Postdoctoral Scholar- National Natural History Museum, Paris, France, 1996-1997; Postdoctoral Scholar - German Archeological Institute, Lisbon and Madrid, 1996
- Fulbright Scholarship – Visiting Professor, Harvard University, USA - 2002
- Award of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei “Fabio Frassetto” International Prize – 2008
- Décoration de L’Ordre du Mérite (France) - 2006
- Rolex Award for Enterprise - 2004
- Georgian National Prize for Science and Technology - 2004
- Décoration des Palmes Académiques (France) - 2002
- National Decoration of Georgia - 2001
- Award of the Prince of Monaco -2001
- Royal Society award for visiting scientist in UK - 1998