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Education
- 1996 – Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. Biology
- 1974 – 1976 – Sofia University, Faculty of Physics, Postgraduate specialization, Biophysics
- 1969 – 1974 – Sofia University, Faculty of Physics, M. Sc. Solid State Physics
Career
- 2012 – up to now – Professor at Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2010 – 2012 – Associate Professor at Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2002 – 2010 – Associate Professor at Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 1983 – 2002 – Research Associate at Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 1977 – 1983 – Research Assistant at Central Laboratory of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Professional positions
- 2010 – 2019 – Deputy Director of Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2007 – 2010 – Scientific secretary of Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2007 – 2011 – Member of General Assembly of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2004 – 2010 – Secretary of Scientific Council of Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- 2004 – 2007 – Member of Advanced Scientific Council on Plant Physiology and Biochemistry at High Testimonial Commission at the Council of Ministers in the Republic of Bulgaria
- 2006 – 2007 – Member of extended Advanced Scientific Council on Condensed Matter Physics at High Testimonial Commission at The Council of Ministers in the Republic of Bulgaria
Supervisor of MS and PhD students
- MS student – Ivelina Krasteva
- PhD students – Dessislava Lazarova, Milena Gerganova, Aygyun Faik
Specialization
- Biophysics of Biological Membranes
- Photobiological and Photobiophysical Pocess
- Biophysics of Photosynthesis
- Plant Physiology
International experience
- 2007 – Visiting scientist at Experimental Station Aula Dei, CSIC, Zaragoza, Spain-Prof. R. Picorel
- 2006 – Visiting Professor at Okayama University, Okayama, Japan, Prof. Y. Yamamoto
- 1999 – 2001 – Two years postdoc at Experimental Station Aula Dei, CSIC, Zaragoza, Spain – Prof. R. Picorel
- 1992 – Visiting scientist at Center of Photobiophysics, University of Quebec, Trois-Rivieres, Canada – Prof. R. Carpentier
- 1981 – Visiting scientist at Biological Research Center, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary – Prof. A. Faludi-Daniel
Languages
- Bulgarian – mother language
- English – fluent
- Russian – fluent
- Spanish – good
Scientific expertise
- Reviewer for journals
- General Physiology and Biophysics
- African J. Biotechnology
- Biotech. Biotech. Equipment
- Central Eur. J. Biology
- Bulgarian Journal of Plant Physiology
- J. Photochem. Photobiol.: B Biology
- Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology
- Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
- American J Plant Sci.
- General Physiology and Biophysics
- Journal Bioenerg. Biomemb.
- Turkish J. Biology
- BMC- Plant Biology
- Environmental Experimental Botany
- Photosynthetica, Molecules
- Global Change Biology
- Reviewer for theses
- Ph. D and M.S. theses of students from Faculty of Biology and Faculty of Physics, Sofia University
- Reviewer for grants
- Bulgarian National Fund for Scientific Investigations, EU projects
