In 2013, he completed his secondary education at the “Shandor Petiofi" Vocational Technical High School in Razgrad, specializing in “Computer Technology and Engineering," and obtained a professional qualification as a “Computer Technician."
In 2019, he earned a Master's degree in Pharmacy from the Medical University “Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov" – Varna. The same year, he was admitted as a full-time PhD student in the doctoral program in “Pharmaceutical Chemistry" at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University – Varna, in professional field 7.3. Pharmacy, area of higher education 7. Healthcare and Sports. In 2020, he was appointed to the academic position of Assistant Professor in the same department.
In 2023, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled “Synthesis, Characterization, and Toxicity Evaluation of Bexarotene Esters", and in 2024, he won a competition for the academic position of Chief Assistant Professor.
He conducts seminar and laboratory classes in the disciplines of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis.
His scientific interests focus on the application of cheminformatics and computer modeling to investigate and predict physicochemical properties, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, biological activity, and molecular interactions with biological targets. His work involves the development of QSAR models, molecular docking, in silico ADME/Tox prediction, and the synthesis of novel potentially bioactive compounds.
Outside of his professional activities, he is active in the field of Bulgarian folk dance as a dancer and assistant choreographer with the SDF “Diana". He also practices beach and indoor volleyball and has won numerous awards from national and regional competitions.
Projects:
- Science Fund Project No. 18003/2018 on the topic "Impact of Bulgarian folk dances on the health and quality of life of students from the Medical University - Varna" - Project Manager Assoc. Prof. Dr. Desislava Ivanova Vankova, MD
- NIH Project 434/2019 on the topic "Predicting the toxicity of newly synthesized hydrazide and hydrazone derivatives with potential antineoplastic effect" - Competition "Research and artistic creative activity - 2019 University "Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov" - Burgas" - Project Manager Assoc. Prof. Yana Koleva Koleva.
- Science Fund Project No. 20008/2020 on the topic "Investigation of the toxicity of bexarotene hydrazones by applying in vitro and in vivo models" - Project Manager Assoc. Prof. Svetlana Fotkova Georgieva, Ph.D.
