Assoc. prof. Elena Tacheva, PhD
"Acad. Ivan Kostov"
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Date of birth: 13 April 1973
Nationality: Bulgarian
Education
1993-1998 BSc, Sofia, University, “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Geology and Geography, geology;
2000-2002 Master degree, specialty – petrology and lithology, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”;
2011 Doctor’s degree in mineralogy and crystallography, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Bulgarian Academy of Science
Academic positions
2025 – currently, Associate Professor, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
2018 – 2025, Assistant Professor, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
Field of interests
Magmatic evolution (magma mixing and mingling); Geochemistry of accessory minerals as an petrogenetic indicator; SEM (scanning electron microscopy).
BG