Position: Deputy Head of Institute of Physical Chemistry at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Organizational Unit (Department, Group, Facility): Laboratory of Advanced X-ray Diffraction Methods and Computerized X-ray Tomography Magnetic Films Group, Scientific Council Electroless deposition of metal and composite alloy films on polymer and metallic supports. Nano-materials with higher photocatalytic, electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic activity for advanced oxidation processes: fabrication and characterization. Small Angle X-ray and Neutron Scattering for composition and structure inhomogeneity characterization in nano-scale materials. In situ granolumetry in glass-forming systems. X-ray computer micro-tomography of materials. Density and structure distribution Mechanism of electroless deposition of ternary alloys Ni-Me-P & Co-Me-P (Me = Cu, Zn, Fe, W, Re, Ce), distribution of Me, thermal stability, and other properties. Relationship between plating parameters, structure and magnetic properties of electro- and electroless deposited films.