Education

• Medical University- Pleven, post-graduate specialization in Medical informatics and healthcare management (2014)
• Medical University, Pleven, PhD in Social medicine and organization of healthcare and pharmacy (2013)
• Medical University, Sofia, post-graduate specialization in Medical Pedagogies (2003)
• Medical University, Pleven, Master in Management of Healthcare (2002)
• South-West University "Neofit Rilski”, Blagoevgrad, Master in Pedagogies (1996)
• Nursing school, Pleven, General registered nurse (1987)

Academic positions

• Associate professor in the department of Public Health Sciences (2014)
• Head assistant professor in the department of Medical ethics, healthcare management and information technologies (2007–2014)
• Senior assistant professor in the department of Medical ethics, healthcare management and information technologies (2003-2007)
• Assistant professor in the department of Social medicine and Healthcare management” (1998-2003)

Continuing Education Organizers

• The European Academy of Nursing Science in collaboration with the University of York, Maastricht, Dublin and Turku, Summer School for Doctoral Studies (2006 – 2008)
• „Problem Based Learning”, Pleven Medical University and the University of New Mexico (2001)
• “Hospital Management and Accounting”, Sofia National Center of Public Health (2001)
• “Health Services Management and Administration and Public Health”, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Nursing (03.06.2002 – 22.06.2002)

Teaching activities:

• Lectures and practical training of students in Basics of management,
• Healthcare management,
• Management of  time, Medical pedagogies and  Methodology of teaching,
• Health projects and Public relations with students from baccalaureate and master degree programs in healthcare management.

Scientific interest:

• Management of time, Management of health care,
• Medical pedagogies and Methodology of teaching,
• Health care,
• Nursing diagnosis and documentations.

Membership in scientific and public organizations

• Bulgarian Union of Scientists
• Bulgarian Association of Healthcare Professionals
• European Public Health Association (EUPHA)
• European Health Management Association (EHMA)

Languages:

• English – basic user
• Russian – basic user