Dr. Eng. Galina Dimova is a lecturer in the “Water Supply, Sewerage, and Water Treatment” Department at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Geodesy in Sofia, Bulgaria. She has over 20 years of experience in research and applied projects in the field of water supply and sanitation services. Her research interests are focused on the development of drinking water treatment technologies, increasing the efficiency of the water supply and sewerage systems through the application of innovative engineering technologies, and improving the understanding of their role in the context of the river basin management. Currently, she is a leading researcher, in the field of water, within the framework of the Clean and Circle Project BG05M2OP001-1.002-0019: "Clean technologies for sustainable environment: waters, waste, and energy for a circular economy", funded by the Bulgarian Operational Program “Science and education for smart growth” 2014–2020, co-financed by the European union through the European structural and investment funds. Mrs. Dimova also participates as a key expert in strategic studies to support national and international state authorities in improving the water supply and sewerage infrastructure for reaching compliance with the EU legislation in the water sector and for enhancing the service performance.