Natasha Yankova Yaneva, MD, PhD, graduated with honors in Medicine in 2004 from Thracian University — Stara Zagora. In the same year she began working in the Pediatric Department of Multispecialty Hospital — Gabrovo. In 2012 she completed her specialty in Pediatrics and joined the Intensive Care Unit of University Children's Hospital “Prof. Ivan Mitev,” Sofia. In 2016 she defended her PhD thesis on “Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Coma in Childhood.” Since 2019 she has been part of the Clinic for Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases at University Children's Hospital, Sofia. In 2022 Natasha was appointed assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at MU–Sofia. She completed pediatric endocrinology training in England with an ESPE clinical fellowship and diabetology training in the USA with an ISPAD clinical fellowship. She is a member of ISPAD (International Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes), ESPE (European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology), and BNSPE (Bulgarian National Society for Paediatric Endocrinology). Her research focuses on prevention of diabetes mellitus and its complications and on new technologies and treatments for diabetes.