{"id":4901,"date":"2026-11-10T07:15:49","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T04:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/?p=4901"},"modified":"2026-11-10T13:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T10:37:13","slug":"in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of <strong>Academician Roman Shakarishvili<\/strong>, an outstanding scientist, physician, and leading figure in Georgian medical science, who also served as Chairman of IITech\u2019s Board of Directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Academician Shakarishvili devoted his life to medical research, higher education, and the advancement of neurology in Georgia. Over his distinguished career, he served as Rector of the Georgian State Medical Academy, Head of the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, and Director of the P. Sarajishvili Institute of Neurology. As a member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences, his contributions leave a lasting legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entire team at IITech extends our deepest condolences to the Shakarishvili family, his relatives, colleagues, and loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Funeral Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Memorial Services (Panakhida):<\/strong> November 10 &amp; 11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Funeral Service:<\/strong> November 12, at 14:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> 14 Irakli Abashidze Street, Tbilisi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Academician Roman Shakarishvili, an outstanding scientist, physician, and leading figure in Georgian medical science, who also served as Chairman of IITech\u2019s Board of Directors. Academician Shakarishvili devoted his life to medical research, higher education, and the advancement of neurology in Georgia. Over his distinguished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ka_GE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Academician Roman Shakarishvili, an outstanding scientist, physician, and leading figure in Georgian medical science, who also served as Chairman of IITech\u2019s Board of Directors. Academician Shakarishvili devoted his life to medical research, higher education, and the advancement of neurology in Georgia. Over his distinguished [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"International Innovative Technologies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili-1024x572.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"572\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 \u10ec\u10e3\u10d7\u10d8\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/292aa8e1683b039e90081bf17fa8dd63\"},\"headline\":\"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":146,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/\",\"name\":\"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":893},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/\",\"name\":\"Innovation Energy\",\"description\":\"Innovation Energy: Empowering Sustainability Through Solar Solutions\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Innovation Energy\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/iitech.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/iitech.png\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":549,\"caption\":\"Innovation Energy\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/292aa8e1683b039e90081bf17fa8dd63\",\"name\":\"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ka-GE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iitech.ge\\\/ge\\\/author\\\/ildar-bikanasov\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/","og_locale":"ka_GE","og_type":"article","og_title":"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies","og_description":"It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Academician Roman Shakarishvili, an outstanding scientist, physician, and leading figure in Georgian medical science, who also served as Chairman of IITech\u2019s Board of Directors. Academician Shakarishvili devoted his life to medical research, higher education, and the advancement of neurology in Georgia. Over his distinguished [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/","og_site_name":"International Innovative Technologies","article_published_time":"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":572,"url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili-1024x572.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440","Est. reading time":"1 \u10ec\u10e3\u10d7\u10d8"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/"},"author":{"name":"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#\/schema\/person\/292aa8e1683b039e90081bf17fa8dd63"},"headline":"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili","datePublished":"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00","dateModified":"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/"},"wordCount":146,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"ka-GE"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/","url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/","name":"In Memoriam: Academician Roman Shakarishvili - International Innovative Technologies","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg","datePublished":"2026-11-10T04:15:49+00:00","dateModified":"2026-11-10T10:37:13+00:00","inLanguage":"ka-GE","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ka-GE","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/in-memoriam-academician-roman-shakarishvili\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Roman-Shakarishvili.jpeg","width":1600,"height":893},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#website","url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/","name":"Innovation Energy","description":"Innovation Energy: Empowering Sustainability Through Solar Solutions","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"ka-GE"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#organization","name":"Innovation Energy","url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ka-GE","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iitech.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iitech.png","width":1600,"height":549,"caption":"Innovation Energy"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/#\/schema\/person\/292aa8e1683b039e90081bf17fa8dd63","name":"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ka-GE","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a1599ab7800836bef85229077fa086b593c19547022f9062f994f5739e51b466?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"\u0418\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430\u0440"},"url":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/author\/ildar-bikanasov\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4901"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4905,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4901\/revisions\/4905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iitech.ge\/ge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}