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Education
- 2010: PhD in Physiology, “Effect of ghrelin on the contractile activity of isolated arteries”, Institute of Biophysics and biomedical engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- 1990: Master’s degree at the Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia, Bulgaria
- 1984: Abitur at the National Gymnasium of Mathematics and Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Professional experience
- 2010 – present: research associate / Senior Assistant Professor at the Institute of Biophysics and biomedical engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- 2004 – 2010: research associate at the Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- 1999 – 2004: biologist and research associate at the Institute of Experimental Morphology and Anthropology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 1996 – 1999: biologist at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- 1995 – 1996: biologist at the Institute of Physiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
- 1993 – 1995: teacher in biology and chemistry, Bulgaria
Main research interests
- cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, physiology of blood vessels
Grants and Bursaries
- 2006-2007 – Institute of Aging Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, (9 months)
- 2010 – Kardiovaskuläre Physiologie,Zentrum für Biomedizin und Medizintechnik Mannheim, Medizinische Fakultät Mannheim der Universität Heidelberg,
(6 months)
Projects
- Ghrelin-dependent modulation of contraction and membrane ionic currents in arteries K-1407/2004 FNSF-2004, Bulgaria
