Jumber Lominadze

Born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Lominadze was trained as a physicist at the Tbilisi State University (1949–1951) and Moscow State University (1951–1955).

He was elected as a Corresponding Member of the Georgian Academy of Sciences in 1979 and Academician in 1988.

Lominadze authored about 250 scholarly works, including his principal monograph Cyclotron Waves in Plasma, which appeared in Russian in 1975 and in English in 1981.

[1][2] Beyond his academic activities, Lominadze was involved in the public life of Georgia during the presidency of Eduard Shevardnadze.

[1][4] Lominadze was awarded the Order of Vakhtang Gorgasali, 3rd Rank in 2000 and the State Prize in 2002.