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Assist. Prof. Venelina Angelkova

Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and pharmacy

Department of Organic chemistry and pharmacognosy, room 411

1 J. Baurchier blvd, 1164, Sofia, Bulgaria

Phone: +359 2 8161 499

e-mail: V.Angelkova@chem.uni-sofia.bg

web: http://chimexpert.com/hetchem/index.php/team/

Education and academic degrees

2012 – 2017 Master Program of Pharmacy, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

 

Professional experience

2018 – till now Assistant Professor in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

 

Еducation and mobility

  1. Practical activity “Ex situ plant conservation” organized by “Hei-Pladi Erasmus project” at the Polish Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden (Warsaw, Poland) from 10th to 15th July, 2017; https://dibt.unimol.it/HEI-PLADI/home/index.html
  2. Practical activity “Plant Management: Botanic garden” organized by “Hei-Pladi Erasmus project” at the University Botanic Gardens at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (Bulgaria) from 15th to 19th May, 2017; https://dibt.unimol.it/HEI-PLADI/home/index.html
  3. Practical activity “Plant Taxonomy” organized by “Hei-Pladi Erasmus project” at the University of Molise (Pesche, Italy) from 13th to 18th March, 2016; https://dibt.unimol.it/HEI-PLADI/home/index.html

 

Research interests

Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry • Medical plants • Ethnobotany • Natural compounds • Heterocyclic compounds • Chromatography and Spectral methods • Traditional herbal medicinal products

 

Projects

2019, Ministry of Education and Science, Young scientists and postdoctoral candidates, “Pharmacognostic study of representative of the genus Prunella L. (Lamiaceae): radical scavenging and antioxidant activites.” – first level researcher (R1)

 

Other professional activities

  • Membership of scientific organizations and research groups:

Member of research group “Heterocyclic chemistry”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski. http://chimexpert.com/hetchem/index.php/team/

  • Science conferences:
  1. Angelkova*, V., Svinyarov, I., Nedelcheva, А., Bogdanov, М. 2019. Pharmacognostic study of Prunella vulgaris L.: radical scavenging and antioxidant activites. XVIII-th National Conference on Chemistry for students and PhD students, 15-17 May 2019, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. http://edurein.chem.uni-sofia.bg/scc2019/
  2. Nedelcheva, A.*, Angelkova, V., Svinyarov, I., Bogdanov, M.G. 2018. Microstructure of the Common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris) nutlets and mucilage envelope. 10th CMAPSEEC, Conference on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Southeast European Countries, 20-24 May 2018, Split, Croatia. http://www.cmapseec2018.com/
  3. Angelkova*, V., Svinyarov, I., Nedelcheva, А., Bogdanov, М. 2018. Radical scavenging ana antioxidant activites of Prunella vulgaris L. – comparative study of different habitats. XVII-th National Conference on Chemistry for students and PhD students, 16-18 May 2018, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. http://edurein.chem.uni-sofia.bg/scc2018/index.html
  4. Angelkova*, V., Tanev, A., Tuzharova, M., Georgieva, N., Rogova, M. 2017. Innovation program of education of plant biodiversity. Scientific conference “St. Kliment’s days”, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, 16-17 November 2017. http://www.biofac.info
  5. Kosev, K.*, Nedelcheva, A., Tosheva, A., Svinyarov, I., Angelkova, V. 2017. The flora of walls in University Botanic Garden – Balchik (Bulgaria). 3rd Conference of Eastern and Central European Botanic Gardens - Budapest, 9-11 October 2017, Hungary. http://eastcentgard.mabotkertek.hu/
  6. Angelkova*, V., Pavlova, I., Svinyarov, I., Tosheva, A., Nedelcheva, A. 2016. Observation of the wall flora of University Botanic Garden – Balchik. Scientific conference “St. Kliment’s days”, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, 17-18 November 2016. http://www.biofac.info
  • Participation in initiatives of the academic community:

Volunteer, “Volunteering in University Botanic Gardens”, University botanic garden-Balchik (2016, 2017)

 

Teaching

  • Practicums:

Practical exercises in Pharmacognosy I – Master Program of Pharmacy

Practical exercises in Pharmacognosy II – Master Program of Pharmacy

Study Internship in Pharmacognosy – Master Program of Pharmacy