Education:

2022                Clinical Pharmacy Specialisation, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

2022                  Master of Public Health and Health Management, Medical University Pleven

2019                PhD in Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Regulation, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

2016                Community Pharmacy Specialisation, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria         

2012                Master of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

Professional experience:

2021 – 2022 – Vice-chairman, Ethics Committee for Clinical Trials, Ministry of Health, Sofia, Bulgaria

2017 – now – Clinical pharmacist, Specialized Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital “Dr Shterev” EOOD, Sofia, Bulgaria

2015-2017 - Clinical research associate, Sofia, Bulgaria

2014-2017 - Community pharmacist, Sofia, Bulgaria

Teaching experience:

Jul 2020 – now – senior assistant professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University - Pleven

Feb 2020 – June 2020 – assistant professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University - Pleven

Publications:

Total number or research items: 17

Number of WOS publications: 9

Н index: 1 (Scopus) 1 (Web of Science)

Memberships:

• European Society of Clinical Pharmacy
• International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology
• International Society of Pharmacovigilance
• Professional Organization of Hospital Pharmacists in Bulgaria
• Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Union  

Scientific interests:

Pharmacovigilance

Pharmacoepidemiology

Drug Utilization Research

Pharmacoeconomics

Pharmaceutical care and Telepharmacy

Medication use during preganancy and lactation

Additional projects:

• 2020-2021 Lecturer at several international scientific conferences, incl. online participation by digital platforms for training and communication by distance.
• 2021 Participation in International Science Consortium “Pharmacy of tomorrow”. Participation with scientific presentation at the International Conference, panel: |The role of health professionals during the pandemic – an international point of view”.
• 2021 Representative of Bulgarian Ethics Committee for Clinical trials in the training process of CTIS implementation of European Medicine Agency 
• 2020 Speaker at a Training Academy for Pharmacists
• 2020 Member of the Quality Commission of Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Union
• 2019 Training course of ENTIS/OTIS- Safety of medicines, used during pregnancy and lactation
• 2019 Speaker at a Continuing Medical Education Course for physicians and pharmacists regarding therapeutic aspects of different treatment approaches
• 2018 Bulgarian Drug Agency, Participation in a programme for continuing medical education of pharmacists in Hospital Pharmacy Specialisation 
• 2017-2019 Study team member in several clinical trials in field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, conducted at Specialised Ob/Gyn Hospital “Dr. Shterev”, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2017 Educate students in subjects “Pharmacovigilance” and “Pharmacoepidemiology” as part of an extended pharmacy student specialisation in Clinical Pharmacy Education Programme, Medical University Sofia, Faculty of pharmacy
• 2017 Participation in an international consultation focus group of European Association of Hospital Pharmacists “Common training framework for hospital pharmacy education in Europe”
• 2016 – 2017 Participation in an advisory panel of experts, supporting the function of Health Technology Assessment Committee at National Centre of Public Health and Analysis, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2016 Participation in European Medicines Agency expert working group
• 2016 Participation in HTA training program “HTA Summer School”, National Centre of Public Health and Analysis (Certificated)
• 2016 Part-time assistant professor at New Bulgarian University, holding lectures in “Regulatory legislation and standards in Pharmacy and Medicine”, Sofia, Bulgaria

Language skills

English, German