Researcher: Chief Assist. Prof. Delyana Davcheva, PhD

Chief Assist. Prof. Delyana Davcheva, MD, PhD graduated from Medical University-Plovdiv as a Medical Doctor in 2003. Postgraduate student in the Department of Clinical Laboratory from 2006. Since 2007, doctor at the Central Clinical Laboratory, University Hospital "St. George", Plovdiv. Since 2010, Assistant Prof. at the Department of Clinical Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, MU-Plovdiv. She obtained a specialty in Clinical Laboratory in 2011; graduated with a master's degree in Health Management and Public Health at MU-Plovdiv in 2014. Since 2015, researcher at the research laboratory "Elemental Analysis" at the "Technological Center for Emergency Medicine" - Plovdiv, later part of Research Institute at Medical University Plovdiv RIMU-Plovdiv. In 2022, PhD degree on the topic "ICP-MS multielement analysis - applicability in clinical laboratory practice". Since 2023, Chief assistant at the Department of Clinical Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv.
Author and co-author of more than 25 publications in Bulgarian and international journals. Co-author of textbooks for medicine and pharmacy students. Participant in international, national and intra-university research projects, national and international scientific forums. Her scientific interests are in the field of multielement analysis, laboratory diagnostics of some endocrinopathies and pathological conditions related to oxidative stress, environment and health.
She is a member of the Bulgarian Association of Clinical Laboratory, the Union of Scientists in Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Medical Union.