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C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E PERSONAL INFORMATION Name, Family Name Nato Darchia Date of birth July 16, 1968 Contact Information T.: 599 961494 (cell); e-mail: nato.darchia@iliauni.edu.ge Marital Status Married EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEGREES • Dates (from – to) • Name and type of organisation • Type of qualification awarded • Dates (from – to) • Name and type of organisation • Type of qualification awarded 2006 I.Beritashvily Institute of Physiology Doctor of Sciences (Fundamental Neurosciences) 1991-1994 PhD studies, I.Beritashvily Institute of Physiology PhD, Candidate of Biological sciences (Human and Animal Physiology), 1995 • Dates (from – to) 1986-1991 • Name and type of organisation • Type of qualification awarded Iv.
Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia Equivalent to M.Sc., Biologist, Specialist of Biology and Chemistry PROFESSIONAL TRAINING • Dates (from – to) 2001 (5 months) • Name and type of organisation • Type of qualification awarded EMPLOYMENT • Dates (from – to) • Employer • Rank/Position held • Dates (from – to) • Employer • Rank/Position held • Dates (from – to) • Employer • Rank/Position held Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Department of Neurology, Montpellier, France Visiting Research Scientist 2013-present Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia Full Professor 2010-2013 Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia Associate Professor 2009-2010 Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia Research Associate • Dates (from – to) • Employer • Rank/Position held 2004- 2010 I.Beritashvili Institute of Physiology Senior Research Scientist • Dates (from – to) • Employer 2002- 2004 University of California, Davis, Department of Psychiatry, Sleep Lab., • Rank/Position held Postdoctoral Fellow CA, USA • Dates (from – to) • Employer 1995-2002 I.Beritashvili Institute of Physiology • Rank/Position held Research Scientist • Dates (from – to) 1995-2000 • Employer • Rank/Position held Tbilisi Medical Institute “Sakartvelo” Lecturer Assistant in Neurophysiology • Dates (from – to) • Employer • Rank/Position held 1994-1995 I.Beritashvili Institute of Physiology Junior Research Scientist RESEARCH Last 10 Years: Research Grants: 2017-2020: Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation, FR17_94, Principal Investigator 2016-2017: Swiss National Science Foundation, Program SCOPES, Valorisation Grant #IZ76Z0_165492, Georgian Coordinator 2013-2016 Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation Research Grant (FR/485/7-274/12), Key Personnel 2017-2020: Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation, FR17_94, Principal Investigator 2011-2014: Swiss National Science Foundation Institutional Partnership Project #IZ74Z0_137415, Program SCOPES, Georgian Coordinator 2009-2011: STCU and Georgian National Science Foundation joint project (grant
 #5008), Principal Investigator 2008 - 2010: Georgian National Science Foundation Research Grant (# GNSF/ST07/6-237), Principal Investigator Grants for Scientific Events: 2019 – Grant for organization International Scientific Events MG-ISE-19- 257 - "Advances in Neuroscience – A Multidisciplinary event” - Project Coordinator Travel Grants: 2019, 2017, 2013, 2012 – Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2018 – Dissertation These Advisor 2014 - Organizer of the International Sleep Training Summer School, June 23-28, Chakvi, Georgia 2012 - Organizer of the International Sleep Training Summer School, July 2-6, Tbilisi, Georgia 2006 - External reviewer of Tbilisi State University Magistry Programm ACADEMIC AND RELATED AWARDS 2018-2021 - Scholar of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences 2004 - European Sleep Research Society (ESRS)-Sanofi-Synthelabo Research Grant Award 2002- IBRO Fellowship Against Brain-Drain Program 2001- European Network of Sleep Training Laboratories Grant Award 2001 - Fellowship of the Gouvernement of France (EGIDE) 2000-2003 - Fellowship of President of Georgia SYMPOSIAS AND SEMINARS Last 10 years: 2019- 32nd ECNP Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark 2019 - The 10th IBRO World Congress of neuroscience, Daegu, Korea 2019 - International Symposium “Brain and Neuroplasticity”, Tbilisi, Georgia 2017 - World Sleep Congress 2017, Prague, Czech Republic 2016 - 23rd European Congress on Sleep Research, Bologna, Italy 2014 - International Sleep Training Summer School, Chakvi, Georgia 2013 – 5th World Congress on Sleep Medicine, Valencia, Spain 2013 – Neuroscience 2013, San Diego, USA 2013 - FENS-IBRO Open Format School, Kazbegi, Georgia 2012 – 21st European Congress on Sleep Research, Paris, France 2012 – Associated Professional Sleep Societies 26th Meeting, Boston, USA 2011 - 8th IBRO World Congress of Neurosciene, Florence, Italy 2011 - Neuroscience 2011, Washington DC, USA MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
 Sleep Research sociaety - SRS European Sleep Research Society - ESRS; International Brain Research Organization - IBRO Federation of European Neuroscience Societies – FENS Georgian Sleep Research Association Georgian Neuroscience Association Georgian Physiological Society Society for Neuroscience (SFN) - 2007-2014 LANGUAGES Georgian – native English – fluent Russian – fluent French –Fair PUBLICATIONS See Annex 1 Annex 1 Nato Darchia Publications - last 10 years: Citation index: 418 (https://scholar.google.com) Articles: 1.
Darchia, N., Oniani, N., Sakhelashvili, I., Supatashvili, M., Basishvili, T., Eliozishvili, M., Maisuradze, L., Cervena, K. Relationship between Sleep Disorders and Health Related Quality of Life-Results from the Georgia SOMNUS Study.

Int J Environ Res Public Health.

2018;15(8):1588.

Published 2018 Jul 26. doi:10.3390/ijerph15081588 2.

Sakhelashvili, I., Eliozishvili, M., Oniani, N., Darchia, N, Brunie, O.

Sleep and Psycho- Behavioral Problems in Internally Displaced Children in Georgia.
Sleep Medicine, 2018, 50:42-47. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2018.05.013.

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Darchia, N., Eliozishvili, M., Maisuradze, L., Lortkipanidze, N., Basishvili, T., Tsuladze, T., Oniani, N. Sleep, stress and psychological distress in internally displaced persons in Georgia.

Proc.

Georgian Nat.

Acad.

Sci., Biomed Series, 2018, 44(3-4):117-127 4.

Maisuradze, L., Oniani, N., Darchia, N., Lortkipanidze, N. Pros and Cons of two strategies for nonchemical REM sleep deprivation.

Proc.

Georgian Nat.

Acad.


Sci., Biomed Series, 2018, 44(3-4):181-193 5.

Sakhelashvili, I., Eliozishvili, M., Basishvili, T., Datunashvili, M., Oniani, N., Cervena, K and Darchia.

Sleep-wake Patterns and Sleep quality in urban Georgia.

Translational Neuroscience, 2016, 7(1): 62-71 6.

Sakhelashvili, I., Eliozishvili, M., Lortkipanidze, N., Oniani, N., Cervena, K and Darchia, N. Sleep Quality among Internally Displaced Georgian Adolescents and Population-Based Controls.
Journal of Child health Care, 2016 Sep;20(3):384-93. doi: 10.1177/1367493515598649 7.

Darchia, N., Cervena, K. The journey through the world of adolescent sleep.

Reviews in the Neurosciences; 2014, 25(4):585-604 8.

Basishvili, T., Eliozishvili, M., Maisuradze, L., Lortkipanidze, N., Nachkebia, N., Oniani, T., Gvilia, I., Darchia, N. Insomnia in a Displaced Population is Related to War-Associated Remembered Stress.

Stress and Health, 2012, 28(3):186-192 9.


Campbell, IG., Darchia, N, Higgins, L., Dykan, I., Davis, N., de Bie, E., Feinberg, I. Adolescent Changes in Homeostatic Regulation of EEG Activity in the Delta and Theta Frequency Bands During Non-rapid Eye Movement sleep.

SLEEP, 2011, 34(1):83-91 10.

Maisuradze L, Lortkipanidze N., Eliozishvili M., Gvilia, I., Darchia N. Insomnia and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Development in Individuals Escaped from Shida Kartli, Georgia.
Georgian Medical News, 2010, 3(180), 64-69 Book chapter: 1.

Darchia, N., Espa-Cervena, K. The world of adolescent sleep.

In Neurobiology of Emotions, Mind and Sleep-Wakefulness Cycle, ed.

by Nikoloz Oniani, Tbilisi, ISBN- 978-9941-0- 5758-8, 2013, 56-72, chapter in a book Abstracts of International Conferences: 1.

I.G.

Campbell; C. Basilio; Z. Zhang; Darchia, N; I. Feinberg.

Effect of sleep restriction on sleep EEG waveforms in adolescents.

SLEEP, 2020, 43, A123.

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T. Basishvili; M. Eliozishvili; T. Oniani; T. Tchintcharauli; I. Sakhelashvili; N. Oniani; I.G.

Campbell, I. Feinberg; N. Darchia.

NREM sleep EEG in typically developing and drug-naïve ADHD adolescents: data from a longitudinal study.

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SLEEP, 2020, 43, A124.

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I. Feinberg; N. Darchia; T. Basishvili; M. Eliozishvili; N. Oniani; T. Tchintcharauli; I. Sakhelashvili; T. Oniani Jr.; IG.. Campbell; I. Feinberg.
Sleep EEG as an index of brain maturation intypically developing and drug-naïve ADHD children.

IBRO Reports 6 (2019), S484.

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M. Eliozishvili; T. Tchintcharauli; T. Basishvili; N. Darchia.

Sleep and parent-reported executive functioning in typically developing and drug-naïve ADHD children.

IBRO Reports 6, 2019, S318-S319.

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N. Darchia; T. Tchintcharauli; T. Basishvili; M. Eliozishvili; N. Oniani; T. Oniani Jr.; IG Campbell; I. Feinberg.
Sleep and cognitive functions in typically developing and drug- naïve ADHD children.

European Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 29, Supplement 6, 2019, S375-S376 6.

T. Basishvili; M. Eliozishvili; L. Maisuradze; N. Lortkipanidze; T. Tsuladze; N. Oniani; N. Darchia.

The effects of different length of displacement on the war-related stress induced health outcomes in internally displaced persons in Georgia.

European Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 29, Supplement 6, 2019, S543 7.
Oniani N., Supatashvili M., Sakhelashvili I., Eliozishvili M., Basishvili T., Maisuradze L., Cervena K., Darchia N. Relationship between sleep disturbances and health-related quality of life – results from the Georgia SOMNUS study.

Sleep Medicine, 2017, Volume 40 (Suppl.

1), Pages e73–74.

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Sakhelashvili I., Eliozishvili M., Oniani N., Darchia N. Sleep and psycho-behavioral parameters among internally displaced Georgian adolescents and population-based controls.

Sleep Medicine, 2017, Volume 40 (Suppl.


1), Pages e289–290.

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Sakhelashvili I., Eliozishvili M., Oniani N., Darchia N. Sleep problems among Georgian adolescents - does internal displacement matter?!

Journal of Sleep Research, 2016, Volume 25 (Suppl.

1), p.139.

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Eliozishvili M., Lortkipanidze N., Maisuradze L., Oniani N., Darchia N. Why sleep matters: association between sleep and psychological distress in Georgian Internally displaced population.
Journal of Sleep Research, 2016, Volume 25, (Suppl.

1), p.280.

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Darchia N., Eliozishvili M., Supatashvili M., Oniani N., Basishvili T., Sakhelashvili I., Cervena K. Sleep and health related quality of life in Georgian population, 22nd ESRS Congress, Tallinn, Estonia, Journal of Sleep Research, 2014, Volume 23, Supplement 1, p.246 12.

Darchia N., Campbell I.G., Feinberg I. Longitudinal data reveal a linear increase in the frequency of peak sigma power across ages 6-18.
Neuroscience Meeting Planner, 2013, 570.09/HHH38, online.

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Basishvili T., Nemsadze M., Gogichadze M., Darchia N., Gvilia I., Datunashvili M., Oniani N. The effects of acute administration of opioid antagonists and agonist on the rat behavior.

SLEEP, 2013, Abstr.

Suppl.

36:A71.

14.

Basishvili T., Eliozishvili M., Lortkipanidze N., Maisuradze L., Darchia N., Espa‐Cervena K. Insomnia complaints and associated factors in Georgian population.

WASM Congress, Valencia, Spain, 2013, Abstract Book, p. 68.
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Oniani N., Datunashvili M., Saxelashvili I., Ibanez V., Espa‐Cervena K., Darchia N. Excessive daytime sleepiness and the risk for obstructive sleep apnea in Georgian population.

WASM Congress, Valencia, Spain, 2013, Abstract Book, p. 111-112.

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Darchia N., Campbell I.G., Feinberg I. Longitudinal changes in frequency of peak sigma power across adolescence.

SLEEP, 2012, vol 35: A 356.

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Darchia N., Lortkipanidze N., Eliozishvili M., Mamukadze M., Gvilia I.
Sleep, stress and psychological problems in internally displaced children.

Journal of Sleep Research.

2012, vol.

21, Suppl 1: 235(P685).

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Darchia N., Basishvili T., Eliozishvili M., Maisuradze L., Lortkipanidze N., Nachkebia N., Oniani T., Gvilia I.

Stress and insomnia prevalence in internally displaced persons.

8th World Congress of Neuroscience, Florence, Italy, 2011, B248.

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Darchia, N., Lortkipanidze, N., Mamukadze, S., Gvilia, I., Eliozishvili, M. Sleep quality and psychological problems in children of internally displaced families: A comparative study.

Neuroscience Meeting Planner.

Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 2011, 286.19/SS15, Online.

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Darchia, N., Lortkipanidze, N., Eliozishvili, M., Maisuradze, L., Nachkebia, N., Oniani, T., Gvilia, I.

Psychological distress and insomnia development: Does internal displacement matter?
Neuroscience Meeting Planner.

San Diego, CA: Society for Neuroscience, 2010, 906.5/KKK18, Online.

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Svanidze, M., Lortkipanidze, N., Chijavadze, E., Oniani, N., Darchia, N., Gvilia, I.

Sleep homeostasis in the rat: The effect of lesion in preoptic hypothalamus.

Neuroscience Meeting Planner.

San Diego, CA: Society for Neuroscience, 2010, 300.9/KKK17, Online.