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| Silviya Chakarova Email: ahsc@chem.uni-sofia.bg Phone: + 359 2 8161 394 Fax: + 359 2 9625438 Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski” Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy 1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blvd. |
Education
- PhD Student, 20.01.2012 – 20.01.2015, Analytical Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski;
- M. Sc. in Chemistry, 2011 – “Modern spectral and chromatographic analytical methods”, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”;
- B. Sc. in Chemistry and Informatics, 2009, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”;
Professional Experience
- chemist, Sofia University, 20.01.2016 - present
Specializations and Visiting Researcher at:
- International School on Fundamental Chrystallography: „Introduction on the international tables for Chrystallography” - September 30 – October 5 2013, Sofia-Gyulechitsa, Bulgaria.
Research Interests
- Platinum-based complexes with anticancer activity;
- UV-Vis spectroscopy;
- Infrared spectroscopy;
Project Activity – (Research Projects in the last 5 years)
- “Rational Design of New Metal-Based Antitumor Agents”, National Science Fund, Ministry of Education and Science, N09/61, 2017-2020.
Conferences:
- S. Chakarova*, G. Gencheva, ”Novel paramagnetic platinum-based complexes with bidentate N,N-donor ligands – pyridine-2-amine and pyridine-4-amine”, Sixth National Crystallographic Symposium with International Participation, 5-7 October 2016, Bulgaria, Sofia, p. 32.
- Silviya Chakarova, Galina Gencheva, “Platinum(II, III) and platinum(II) complexes of the nitrogen ligands pyridine-2-amine and pyridine-4-amine – synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and properties”, 7th Black Sea Basin Conference on Analytical Chemistry, 10-15 September 2015, Bulgaria, Golden Sands, p. 111.
- Silviya Chakarova, Galina Gencheva, “Synthesis, structure and properties of platinum complexes of pyridine-2-amine and pyridine-4-amine”, XIV National conference on Chemistry for students and PhD Students, 20-22 May 2015, Bulgaria, Sofia, p. 53.
- Silviya Chakarova, Galina Gencheva, “New platinum complexes of pyridine-2-amine and pyridine-4-amine – synthesis and spectral characterization”, Science conference for students and PhD Students „Chemical challenges”, 21-22 November 2014, Bulgaria, Plovdiv, p. 26.
- S. Chakarova1,*, P. Gorolomova1, B. Krebs2, G. Momekov, G. Gencheva1, ”Stabilization of higher oxidation states of platinum by coordination with flexible N,O,N-ligand dipyridin-2-ylmethanone and rigid N,N-ligand pyridine-2-amine – synthesis, crystal structure and cytotoxicity”, Fifth National Crystallographic Symposium with International Participation, 25-27 September 2014, Bulgaria, University of chemical technology and metallurgy, Sofia, p.32.
- Silvia Chakarova, Svetlana Simova, Galina Gencheva, “Molecular Structure in Solution of 2,2`-dipyridylamine – Experimental and Theoretical NMR Study”, 14th Central and Eastern European NMR Symposium & Bruker Users` Meeting, 16-19 September 2012, Bulgaria, Golden Sands, p. 60.
Teaching Activity
Period from - to | Discipline | Specialty |
09.03.2015 – 11.05.2015 | Analytical Chemistry | Molecular Biology |