The Eliava Institute consists of 8 laboratories. The Eliava Institute’s staff counts 64 persons, which are the permanent staff members, 40 out of which are the researchers. Additionally, about 40 people work on the contract basis.

	Director: Dr. Revaz Adamia
	Chief of Scientific Council Dr. Mzia Kutateladze Head of  Laboratory of Gene Engineering and Biotechnology

Laboratories

The G.Eliava Institute consists of the following laboratories:

• Laboratory of Physiology of Microorganisms
• Laboratory of Biochemistry
• Laboratory of Morphology of Bacteriophages
• Laboratory of Immunology (includes the group of  Virology
• Laboratory of Standardization and Deposing of Bacteriophages (includes the group of Brucella and Anaerobic Bacteriophages)
• Laboratory of Biotechnology and Gene Engineering (includes the group of Selection and Taxonomy of Bacteriophages)
• Laboratory of Microbial Ecology
• Laboratory for Genetics of Microorganisms and Bacteriophages

Groups

• Group of Electron Microscopy
• Regional Experimental Center for Applied Microbiology and Bacteriophage Research (RECAMBR)