Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Assoc. Prof. Petar Ivanov, MD, PhD

Information

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was established in 1974 and is structured in two sections:

• Chemistry
• Biochemistry

Chemistry Section

The scientific and teaching staff of the sector includes a professor, two associate professors, two main assistants, two assistants and four lecturers. Six of the teachers have obtained a second major in "Theoretical foundations of Medicinal Chemistry"

Prof. Angelina Milcheva Stoyanova, PhD

Assoc. Prof. Galia Dimitrova Gentscheva-Nisheva, PhD

Assoc. Prof. Radka Tomova Georgieva-Nikolova, PhD

Chief Assist. Professor Tatyana Varbanova Peshkova, PhD

Assist. Prof. Svetla Petrova Asenova

Assist. Prof. Nina Kirilova Ivanova, PhD

Assist. Prof. Polina Anatolieva Gradinarova

Ina Miroslavova Yotkovska

Teodora Georgieva Aleksandrova-Pasheva

Aleksandar Svilenov Pashev

Assist. Prof. Albena Krasimirova Tancheva

Biochemistry Section

The academic pursuit of Medical Biochemistry is focused into two semesters and gives the students important knowledge about the chemical mechanism of biological processes and their regulation as part of the human organism.