Assistant Katerina Mihaylova
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography
"Acad. Ivan Kostov"
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
"Acad. Ivan Kostov"
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Place of birth: Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of birth: 17 September 2000
Nationality: Bulgarian
Date of birth: 17 September 2000
Nationality: Bulgarian
Education
2026 – Present PhD student "Mineralogy and crystallography", Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
2023 – 2025 – Master of Science “Applied Mineralogy”, University of Mining and Geology “St. Ivan Rilski”
2019 – 2023 – Bachelor of Science “Ecology and environmental protection”, New Bulgarian University
Academic positions
2025 – present – Assistant, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
2023 – 2025 – Technician-Ecology, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
Field of interests
- Thermal analysis (TG/DTA/DSC)
- Archaeomineralogy (ceramic raw material, archaeological ceramics, metallurgy)
- Mechanochemistry (phosphorite ore activation)
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