1978 - Ilia Vekua Sukhumi Institute of  Physics and Technology
 1979-1980 - Institute of Physics,  Nuclear Reactor
 1980-to date - G.Tsulukidze Mining Institute: 
 1980-1983 - Engineer,
 1983-1988 - Researcher,
 1988-2001 – Senior Researcher, Chief of Experimental Polygon,
 2001-2006 - Deputy Director,  

 2006-2007 - Acting Director

 2007-to date – Director

 2001-to date - Georgian Technical University, Department of Physics, Docent

  The author of 45 scientific works including:

• Hot explosive Jacketing and Strengthening of Tungsten Heavy and Hard Alloy Rods. Shock-Assisted Materials Synthesis and Processing:Science, Innovations, and Industrial Implementation, Moscow: TORUS PRESS Ltd., 2008. p.97 (Co-authors: A.B. Peikrishvili, L.J. Kecskes, E.Sh.Chagelishvili).
• Hot explosive consolidation of Tungsten-Metallic Glass Matrix Composites. Shock-Assisted Materials Synthesis and Processing:Science, Innovations, and Industrial Implementation, Moscow: TORUS PRESS Ltd., 2008. p.44 (Co-authors: A.B. Peikrishvili, L.J. Kecskes).
• Basalt reinforced plastics: Some operating properties. Materials Science Forum 561-565 (PART 1), 2007. pp. 671-674.
• Shock-wave compacting of a Fe-Ni-Al powder mixture and its study.  The Physics of Metals and Metallography, 2006, Vol. 102, No. 5, pp. 578–581 (co-authors: F.Kh. Akopov, V.M. Gabuniya, G.I. Mamniashvili, G.S. Martkoplishvili, G.Sh. Oniashvili, A.B. Peikrishvili).
• Issues of Localization of Effects of Accidental and Terrorist Explosions in Underground Structures. Proceedings of the International Symposium of Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures, ISIEMS 12.1, 18-21 September, 2007. Orlando, USA. pp. 76-77 (co-authors: T.Krauthammer, E.Chagelishvili and E.Mataradze). 
• System for Protecting People and Underground Facilities from Internal Terrorist Explosions. Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference "Design and Analysis of Protective Structures 2006", Section 2, Underground Facilities, 13-15 November 2006, Singapore (co-authors: E.Mataradze, T.Krauthammer, E.Chagelishvili).
• Frequency Analysis of Electromagnetic Radiation from small Explosive Charges in Tunnels. Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference "Design and Analysis of Protective Structures 2006", Section 2. Underground Facilities, 13-15 November 2006, Singapore (co-authors: E.Mataradze, T.Krauthammer, E.Chagelishvili, et al.).
• Hot explosive coating steel surfaces by diamond containing WC-Co Alloys. World Congress, Vienna, Austria 17-21 October 2004. pp. 71-73 (co-author E.Chagelishvili).
• Hot Explosive Compaction of Aluminum-Nickelide Composites. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, Volume 35A, March 2004, pp. 1125-1131 (co-authors: L. Kecskes, S. Szewczyk, A. Peikrishvili).
• Processing of Aluminium Nickelides by Hot Explosive Consolidation. International Journal of Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis, Volume 13, Number 1, 2004. pp. 79-91 (co-authors: L. Kecskes, R. Woodman, A. Peikrishvili).
• Методика определения параметров ж/б анкерного крепления сучетом технологии сооружения автодорожного тоннеля. Материалы международной конференции в Сочи, 2003. pp. 33-34 (co-authors: A.Peikrishvili, L.Kecskes, L.Japaridze).
• Theoretical Calculations of the Stressed-Deformed state of Powder Materials. PM2TEC 2002, Metal Powder Industries Federation, Orlando, Florida, June 20, 2002 (co-authors: L.Japaridze, A.Peikrishvili, Z.Chikviladze, I.Lomidze).
• Exothermic Reactions in Hot-Explosively Consolidated Al-Ni Composites. PM2TEC 2002, Metal Powder Industries Federation, Orlando, Florida, June 20, 2002 (co-authors: L.Kecskes, S.Szewczyk, A.Peikrishvili).
• Explosive consolidation of wc-co base powders in hot condition. European Conference on Hard Materials and Diamond Tooling, 2002. pp. 80-81 (co-authors: A.Peikrishvili, A.Dgebuadze, Z.Chikviladze, E.Chagelishvili).
• Calculation of Components of Stress Tensor Under the Axis-Symmetric Dynamic Compression of the Sample by the Pressure Impulse of Cylindrical Symmetry. Powder Materials: Current Research and Industrial Practices; Proceedings of the Symposium Sponsored by the Powder Materials Committee of The Materials Processing & Manufacturing Division (MPMD) of TMS, Indianapolis, 2001 (co-authors: F.D.S. Marquis, K.Staudhammer).
• Hot Consolidation of Boron Base Powders and Investigation of Their Structure/ Property Relationship. Advances in Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials- 2000, PM2TEC’2000, New York, 2000 (co-author A.Peikrishvili).
• New Experimental Method for Consolidation some Refractory and Nonmetallic Powders. J.Rhys IV France 7 (1997), pp.67-72.Novel Material Fabrication by Hot Explosive Compaction. International Conference On Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials, PM2TEC’99, Vancouver, 1999 (co-authors: L.Kecskes, A.Peikrishvili).
• WC-Co Hard Alloy coating Obtained by Hot shock Wave Treatment. In book:  "Advanced in Powder Mettalurgy & Particulate Materials", complied by M.Cadle, K.S.Narasimhan, vol. 1, part 5, 1996. pp.63-71.
• Hot Shock Wave Compacting Heavy and Hard Alloy Powder. "Advanced in Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials", 1996, vol. 1, part 5, pp.25-35.
• The Influence of Preheating Temperature on Shock Wave Consolidation of Diamond Containing Powders. In book "Metallurgical and Materials Application of Shock Wave High-Strain-Rate Phenomena", edited by L.E.Murr, K.P.Staudhammer, M.A.Meyers. ELSEVIER, 1995. pp.125-132.
• Possibility of Obtaining Combines Samples from Tungsten Based Alloys by High Temperature Shock Wave Treatment. In book: "Metallurgical and Materials Application of Shock Wave High-Strain-Rate Phenomena", edited by L.E.Murr, K.P.Staudhammer, M.A.Meyers, ELSEVIER 1995. pp.99-108.
• The Method of Explosive Strengthening of Hard Alloys. Patent of USSR No 1770085 from June 22, 1992.
• The Method of Obtaining Materials from Refractory Powders. Patent of USSR No 1731438, January 8, 1992.
• The Method of explosive coating of Insert Surfaces of Cylindrical samples by refractory and Ceramic Materials. Patent of USSR No 1732573, from January 8, 1992.
• Importance of Preheating at Dynamic Consolidation of Some Hard Materials. In book: "Shock Waves and High-Strain-Rate Phenomena in Materials", edited by M.A.Meyers, L.E.Murr, K.P.Staudhammer, 1990. pp.463-472.
• Deformation of Heavy Alloys at High Temperatures. In book: "Shock Waves and high-strain-Rate Phenomena in Materials", edited by M.A.Meyers, L.E.Murr, K.P.Staudhammer, Marcel Dekker Inc., 1990. pp.223-229.

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