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Ivayla Pantcheva Email: IPancheva@chem.uni-sofia.bg Phone: + 359 2 8161446 Fax: + 359 2 9625438 Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski” Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy 1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blivd.

Education

• MSc – Chemistry, University of Sofia, 1992
• PhD – Analytical Chemistry, University of Sofia, 2001

Professional Experience

• Assoc. Prof., Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sofia, since 2011
• Assist. Prof., Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sofia, 1997-2011

Specializations and Visiting Researcher at:

• Fellowship 37th UNESCO Course - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, 2001-2002 (12 months)
• JSPS Fellowship - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, 2003-2005 (24 months)
• JSPS Fellowship – Okayama University, Okayama, Japan, 2009-2010 (3 months)
• Fellowship in the frame of the “National Excellence Program”, University of Szeged, Hungary, 2014 (3 months)

Research Interests

• Biocoordination chemistry, complexes of biologically active compounds

List of Publications

Project Activity – supervisor of research projects in the last 5 years

• “Achievement of optimal environment for education, research, innovation and sustainable development of the human source in the field of chemical sciences: Adaptation of the today education for tomorrow” BG05M2OP001-2.009-0028, Operational Program Science and Education for Smart Growth 2017-2019
• New horizons for natural ionophorous antibiotics (Horizons & Ionophores), National Science Fund, 2018

Project Activity – participation in research projects in the last 5 years

• New generation of supramolecular systems for enhancement of antitumour activity, National Science Fund, 2014-2019
• Materials Networking - Twinning, EU, 2017-2019.
• New bimodal sensors for diagnostic imaging, National Science Fund, 2018 -
• Study on possibilities for [4+2] cycloaddition for radiolabeling of bioactive molecules with 18F-FDG through new bifunctional compounds, National Science Fund, 2018 -
• Center of competence „Sustainable utilization of bio-resources for innovative bioactive products“ Operational Program Science and Education for Smart Growth 2018 -

Teaching Activity

External Scientific Service Activities

Member of Editorial Board of The Scientific Journal

Reviewer of Manuscripts for European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Bulgarian Chemical Communications, Molecules, Journal of Molecular Structure, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Spectrochimica Acta.