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| Galina Yotova Email: G.Yotova@chem.uni-sofia.bg Phone: + 359 2 8161428 Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski” Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy 1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blivd. |
Education
- M. Sc. – Environmental Chemistry, Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski”, 2012
- Ph.D – Analytical chemistry, Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski”, 2016
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, Аnalytical chemistry, Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski”, 2015-2016
- Head Assistant Professor, Analytical chemistry, Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski”, 2016 -
Research Interests
- Chemometrics and Environmetrics
- Environmental analytical chemistry
- Ecotoxicity
Selected Publications (max 5)
- Yotova, G., Lazarova, S., Kudłak, B., Zlateva, B., Mihaylova,V., Wieczerzak, M., Venelinov, T. & Tsakovski, S. Assessment of the Bulgarian Wastewater Treatment Plants’ Impact on the Receiving Water Bodies. Molecules, 24, 2019, E2274.
- Yotova, G., Padareva, M., Hristova, M., Astel, A., Georgieva, M., Dinev, N. & Tsakovski, S. Establishment of geochemical background and threshold values for 8 potential toxic elements in the Bulgarian soil quality monitoring network. Science of the Total Environment, 643, 2018, 1297-1303.
- Yotova, G., Varbanov, M. Tcherkezova, E. & Tsakovski, S. Water quality assessment of a river catchment by the composite water quality index and self-organizing maps. Ecological Indicators, 120, 2021, 106872
- Yotova, G., Tsitouridou, R., Tsakovski, S. & Simeonov, V. Urban Air Quality Assessment Using Monitoring Data of Fractionized Aerosol Samples, Chemometrics and Meteorological Conditions. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 51(7), 2016, 544-552.
- Kudłak, B., Wieczerzak, M., Yotova, G., Tsakovski, S., Simeonov, V. & Namieśnik, J. Environmetric risk assessment of Polish wastewater treatment plants activity. Chemosphere, 160, 2016, 181-188.
Project Activity – (Research Projects in the last 5 years)
- National Science Program "Environmental Protection and Reduction of Risks of Adverse Events and Natural Disasters", Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, team member, 2018-2023
- Assessment of the chemical status of the waters and sediments of Pchelina Dam, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, team member, 2020
- Environmental impact assessment of wastewater treatment plants on receiving water bodies, Bulgarian National Science Fund, team member, 2017-2020
- An integrated approach to assess the impact of organic pollutants in wastewater on living organisms, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, team member, 2019
- Statistical modeling of environmental and human risk of heavy metal polluted soils, Bulgarian National Science Fund, team member, 2014-2017
- Metabonomic studies on neonates in Bulgarian population, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", team member, 2016
Teaching Activity
Period from - to | Discipline | Specialty |
From 2020 | Analytical chemistry | Master degree Pharmacy |
From 2015 | Analytical chemistry | Bachelor degree Biomanagement and sustainable development Bachelor degree Ecology and Environmental Protection Bachelor degree Biotechnology Bachelor degree Molecular Biology Bachelor degree Biology Bachelor degree Biology and Chemistry |
From 2016 | Applied statistics | Bachelor degree Environmental chemistry |
From 2016 | Information technology and statistics | Master degree Pharmacy |
From 2017 | Statistical data treatment | Bachelor degree Chemistry and Informatics Bachelor degree Computer Chemistry |
From 2017 | Chemometrics | Bachelor degree Chemistry Bachelor degree Computer Chemistry |
From 2017 | Environmetrics | Bachelor degree Environmental chemistry |