Milka Milcheva Mileva, Prof., PhD, Education: Higher education, Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”, Faculty of Chemistry, with a specialisation in Organic Chemistry in 1990. 2002: PhD Degree in Pharmacology, Medical University – Sofia. 2011: Associate Professor at The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. 2015: Head of the Laboratory of Biological Response Modifiers and Pathogenesis of Viral Infections in the Department of Virology, The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. 2023: Professor at The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Work Experience: Biotechnology, toxicology, antioxidant assays, redox homeostasis. Current and previous research interests: Antioxidant and antiradical properties of the drugs, natural compounds, especially aromatic plants, redox modulators of influenza virus infection, herpes virus infection, cataracts, diabetes, cold-immobilisation stress, gastric ulcers, drug delivery systems, etc. Publications: 128 scientific papers, 6 book chapters and/or monographies, 1150 citations, h-index – 20. Participation in projects: Multidisciplinary and international achievements by executing many projects in Europe, Japan, and Bulgaria.
Institute of microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Sofia, Sofia-Grad, Bulgaria
Department of virology