Education

• University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendaski” Faculty Of Biology (Master’s degree – 1999)
• Medical University of Pleven, Specialization in Medical Biology (2006

Academic positions

• Assistant-professor, Senior Assist. prof., Department of Biology and Pathophysiology - Medical University of Pleven (2002-2006)
• Chief Assist. Prof., Department of Anatomy, Histology and Cytology and Biology, Division of Biology- Medical University of Pleven (2009 -2015)
• Prof., Department of Anatomy, Histology and Cytology and Biology, Division of Biology- Medical University of Pleven (2015)

Teaching and Research Experience

• Full-time Biology practice courses for M.D. Students (Medical University of Pleven) in Bulgarian and English
• Biology for students of Department of Language and Specialized Training in English and Bulgarian

19 Publications in Bulgarian and foreign scientific journals (2003-2015)

30 Presentations at scientific forums in Bulgaria and abroad (2003-2015)
13 Participations in science projects financed by Medical University of Pleven (2000-2008)

Research Interests

• Immunology of extracellular matrix proteins
• Tick-borne disease
• Ecology and biodiversity

Scientific organization membership

• Union of Scientists in Bulgaria
• Bulgarian Society for Medical Biology