About Irakli Buishvili

Dr. Irakli Buishvili is an Assistant Professor and Senior Research Fellow specializing in military studies, public administration, civil security, and emergency management. His professional profile combines academic research in engineering and governance with extensive practical experience in the defense sector. Alongside his academic career, he serves in the Georgian Defence Forces, contributing applied expertise in security and crisis management.

Academic Background & Career

PhD, Georgian Technical University (2020)
Master’s Degree, Georgian Technical University (2016)
Bachelor’s Degree, Georgian Technical University (2007)

Current Roles:

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Georgian Technical University
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Buildings, Special Systems and Engineering Assurance, Georgian Technical University

He has been engaged in higher education and research activities focusing on civil security systems and governance structures.

Military & Professional Service

Graduate, David Aghmashenebeli National Defence Academy of Georgia (2008)
Serving in the Georgian Defence Forces since 2007 in various staff and command roles
Current position: Deputy Commander, Combat Engineering Battalion, Eastern Command
Military rank: Lieutenant Colonel

Research & Academic Interests

His research interests include:

Military studies and defense systems
Public administration and governance
Civil security and emergency management

His work integrates strategic planning, infrastructure protection, and institutional resilience.

Professional Identifiers 

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7196-4714

Contact Information

Email: buishviliirakli@gmail.com