Prof. Boris Shivachev, PhD
"Acad. Ivan Kostov"
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Date of birth: 1970
Nationality: Bulgarian
Education
1997 MSc, University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy - Sofia, Industrial Chemistry
Academic positions
2015 - currently, Professor, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
Membership
Bulgarian Crystallographic Society (BCS)
European Crystallography Association (ECA)
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
Interests
Structural analysis, crystallography, diffraction methods and techniques, crystal growth, structural biology, weak (hydrogen) interactions, heterologous expression, DNA
Specializations and international colaborations
2008-2009 Postdoc, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Structural Biology.
2015-2018 Grants T0214 and 4B60, topic: G-quadruplexes - ligand interactions, Bulgarian FNI and Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL), CA, US, Dr. Tsanko Dukov.
2017-2020 COST15214, An integrative action for multidisciplinary studies on cellular structural networks.
2009-2012 NANOGENOTX, Safety evaluation of manufactured nanomaterials by characterisation of their potential genotoxic hazard. Priority area: Improve citizen’s health security. Context of the Joint Action
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