Professor Kondaridze joins Gonzaga University after completing her PhD in Economics from Washington State University. She holds an MS in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the University of Wyoming with a minor in statistics, a Bachelor in Business Administration from Batumi State University, Georgia, with a minor in English literature, and a two-year certificate in Agribusiness, Finance, Marketing, and Management from Agribusiness Teaching Center (A joint project between Armenian Agrarian University and Texas A&M University), Armenia.
She has over five years of experience in teaching and research, and deeply enjoys both of them. Her research interests are international trade, agricultural economics, market power, price discrimination, firm and consumer behavior, consumer economics, and econometrics. At Gonzaga she will teach principles of microeconomics, international trade, and industrial organization.