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| Juliana Ivanova-Toumbeva Email: dkji@chem.uni-sofia.bg Phone: + 359 2 8161247 Fax: + 359 2 9624 771 Sofia University „St. Kliment Ohridski” Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy 1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blivd. |
Education
- M. Sc. – Chemical Ecology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ochridski”, 1995
- Ph.D – Analytical Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ochridski”, 2002
Professional Experience
- assistant professor, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ochridski”, 2006-2009
- head assistant professor, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ochridski”, 2009-2013
- associate professor, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ochridski”, 2013 – so far
Specializations and Visiting Researcher at:
- International Institute, Zittau, Germany, 1999 – 2000
- Department of Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburg, USA, 2002 –
Research Interests
- Analytical chemistry, Supramolecular chemistry, Toxicology, Biocordination chemistry
Selected Publications (max 5)
- Ju. Ivanova, Y. Gluhcheva, K. Kamenova, S. Arpadjian, M. Mitewa, The tetraethyl ammonioum salt of monensic acid – an antidote for subacute cadmium intoxication: а study using an ICR mice model, J. Trace Elem. Med. Biol. 26(4) (2012) 279-284. (IF2012 = 2.357)
- Y. Gluhcheva, Ju. Ivanova, S. Arpadjan, M. Mitewa, Effects of cadmium and monensin on spleen of mice, subjected to subacute cadmium intoxication, J. Toxicol. Environ. Health А 76 (2013) 328-332. (IF2013 = 1.83)
- Ju. Ivanova, Y. Gluhcheva, D. Tsanova, A. Piskova, R. Djaleva, S. Mokresheva, D. Kamenova, M Mitewa, On the effect of chelating agents and antioxidants on Cd-induced organ toxicity. An overview, Eur. J. Chem. 4(1) (2013) 74-84. (IF2013 = 0.64, data from the Webside of the Journal).
- D. Momekova, G. Momekov, Ju. Ivanova, I. Pantcheva, N. Stoyanov, M. Guenova, A Michova, K. Balashev, S. Arpadjan, M. Mitewa, S. Rangelov, N. Lambov, Sterically stabilized liposomes as a drug delivery platform for cytotoxic metal coordination compounds of salinomycin, J. Drug Deliv. Sci. Tech. 23(3) (2013) 215-223. (IF2013 = 0.679).
- Ju. Ivanova, Y. Gluhcheva, К. Kamenova, S Arpadjan, M Mitewa, Monensin ammeliorates cadmium-induced hepatic injury in mice, subjected to subacute cadmium intoxication, Biotechnol. Biotechnol. Equip. 28 (1) (2014) 147-152. (IF2013 = 0.706).
Project Activity – (Research Projects in the last 5 years)
“Comparative assessment of the protential application of salinomycin and monensin as chelating agents for treatment of subactute lead-intoxication, grant 162/2014, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, project leader, 2014
“Assessment of the potential application of monensin for treatment of Cd-induced cardiac impairment”, grant 72/2012, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, project leader, 2012
“Dose-dependent influence of monensin on Cd-induced hepatotoxicity”, grant 29/2011, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, project leader, 2011
“Assessment of the potential application of monensin as chelating agent for treatment of Cd-intoxications”, grant 005/2010, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, project leader, 2010
Teaching Activity
Period from - to | Discipline | Specialty |
2013 -
| Chemistry of macrocyclic compunds and supramolecular chemistry – analytical and bioaspects | All specialties in Faculty of chemistry and pharmacy |
2009 - | Chemistry | Medicine |
2009-2013 | Analytical chemistry | Molecular biology, ecochemistry, computer chemistry, etc. |
External Scientific Service Activities
Member of Editorial Board of:
- Guest editor of Biomed Research International, 2012
Reviewer of Manuscripts for:
- Biological trace element research;
- Spectrochimica acta part A: Molecular and Biomolecular spectroscopy;
- Journal of material sciences and engineering