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Name
Address
Telephone
STEFANOV, IVAN ZHIVKOV
LABORATORY OF LASER TECHNIQUES, 33A GALICHITSA STR., 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria
(+359-2) 81 61 672
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Nationality
Date of birth
izhivkov@yahoo.com
Bulgarian
12.09.1981
WORK/TEACHING EXPERIENCE
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
FEBRUARY 2004 – OCTOBER 2007
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute Of Mechanics, bl. 4, Akad. Georgi Bonchev Str,
Sofia 1113
Scientific research
physicist
study of transport phenomena in porous media
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
August 1999 – May 2000
Private language school “Raven II”
Language training
internship
assistance in preparation of educational materials and in conducting of computer added classes
• Dates
• Name and address of employer
• Type of business or sector
• Occupation or position held
• Main activities and responsibilities
August 1997 and August 1998
Vidima, 53, Marin Popov street, 5400 Sevlievo, Bulgaria
production of sanitary fittings, ware and accessories
internship
correspondence, translation of technical documentation
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and type of organization
providing education and training
• Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered
• Title of qualification awarded
• Level in national classification
(if appropriate)
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STEFANOV, Ivan Zhivkov
November 2007 – April 2008
University Patras, Greece
Physics of fundamental forces
specialization
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and type of organization
providing education and training
• Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered
• Title of qualification awarded
• Level in national classification
(if appropriate)
February 2006 – present
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and type of organization
providing education and training
• Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered
• Title of qualification awarded
• Level in national classification
(if appropriate)
November 2004 – July 2005
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
• Dates (from – to)
• Name and type of organization
providing education and training
• Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered
• Title of qualification awarded
• Level in national classification
(if appropriate)
October 2000 – September 2004
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
Structure and stability of compact objects in gravity
PhD student
Theoretical and mathematical physics courses
Master of science
physics
Bachelor
PERSONAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
Acquired in the course of life and career
but not necessarily covered by formal
certificates and diplomas.
MOTHER TONGUE
BULGARIAN
OTHER LANGUAGES
ENGLISH
• Reading skills
• Writing skills
• Verbal skills
EXELLENT
EXELLENT
EXELLENT
RUSSIAN
• Reading skills
SOCIAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
Living and working with other people, in
multicultural environments, in positions
where communication is important and
situations where teamwork is essential
(for example culture and sports), etc.
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
Coordination and administration of
people, projects and budgets; at work, in
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GOOD
EXCELLENT ABILITIES FOR WORK WITHIN A SCIENTIFIC GROUP. UP TO DATE EXPERIENCE IN TWO GROUPS
– DURING MY WORK AT THE INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS AND DURING MY PHD PROGRAM. QUICK
INTEGRATION IN AN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT. PROVED DURING SPECIALIZATION ABROAD AND
NUMEROUS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS AND CONFERENCES.
PARTICIPATING IN PREPARATION OF NATIONAL LEVEL SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS FOR FININCING AND
PREPARATION FOR SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.
voluntary work (for example culture and
sports) and at home, etc.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
With computers, specific kinds of
equipment, machinery, etc.
ARTISTIC SKILLS
COMPUTER ABILITIES
- Basic programming in Fortran and Pascal
- Mathematical software: Maple
- Formula and graphic packages: Latex, Origin
- Microsoft Office
- internet
GUITAR PLAYING AND CHIRCH CHOIR SINGING
AND COMPETENCES
Music, writing, design, etc.
ANNEXES:
1. List of publications
2. Participation in national
and international projects
3. Participation in
conferences, congresses etc.
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
PARTICIPATIONS IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
Participation in conferences
List of publications of Ivan Zhivkov Stefanov
1) Ivan Zh. Stefanov, Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev, Michail D. Todorov , Phases of 4D scalar-tensor
black holes coupled to Born-Infeld nonlinear electrodynamics, accepted for publication in Mod.
Phys. Lett. A, arXiv: 0708.4141 [gr-qc].
2) Ivan Zh. Stefanov, Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Michail D. Todorov, Scalar-tensor black holes
coupled to Euler-Heisenberg nonlinear electrodynamics, Mod. Phys. Lett. A22: 1217-1231,
2007.
3) Ivan Zh. Stefanov, Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Michail D. Todorov, Scalar-tensor black holes
coupled to Born-Infeld nonlinear electrodynamics, Phys. Rev. D75: 084036, 2007.
4) I. Stefanov, S. Yazadjiev, M. Todorov, Phases of 4D black holes in scalar-tensor theories
of gravity coupled to non-linear electrodynamics, 33rd International Conference: “Applications
of Mathematics in Engineering in Engineering and Economics“ 33:; DOI:10.1063/1.2806047,
AIP Conf.Proc.946:127-134,2007.
5) I. Stefanov, S. Yazadjiev, M. Todorov, Charged black holes coupled to non-linear
electrodynamics in scalar-tensor theories of gravity with massive scalar field, Proceedings of
the IV Summer School in Modern Mathematical Physics, 3 - 14 September 2006, Belgrade,
Serbia,
6) I. Stefanov, S. Yazadjiev, M. Todorov, Charged black holes coupled to non-linear
electrodynamicsin scalar-tensor theories of gravity with massless scalar field, Prepared for 6th
International Conference of the Balkan Physical Union, Istanbul, Turkey, 22-26 Aug 2006,
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Published in AIP Conf.Proc.899:157-158,2007. Also in *Istanbul 2006, Balkan Physical
Union* 157-158
7) I. Stefanov, S. Yazadjiev, M. Todorov, Charged black holes in scalar-tensor theories of
gravity coupled to Born-Infeld nonlinear electrodynamics, In M.S.Marinov, M.D.Todorov
(Eds.), Proc. 32nd International Conference " Applications of Mathematics in Engineering in
Engineering and Economics ", Sozopol 10-16.06.2006, Softtrade Ltd., Sofia, pages 200-209.
National projects:
 Bulgarian National Science Fund, Grant MUF 04/05 (MU 408)
 Bulgarian National Science Fund, Grant VUF-201/06
 Bulgarian National Science Fund, Grant VUF-205/06
International projects:
 European Research and Training Network “Constituents, Fundamental Forces and Symmetries of the Universe”, contract number MRTN-CT2004-005104.
National conferences:
 Meetings in Physics at University of Sofia, Sofia, 2007
International conferences:
 6th International Conference of the Balkan Physical Union, Istanbul, Turkey, 22-26 Aug
2006
 32nd International Conference " Applications of Mathematics in Engineering in
Engineering and Economics ", Sozopol 10-16.06.2006
 33-rd International Conference "Application of Mathematics in Engineering and
Economics"
International schools:
 IV Summer School in Modern Mathematical Physics, 3 - 14 September 2006, Belgrade,
Serbia
 Fourth Advanced Research Workshop, "Gravity, Astrophysics and Strings at The Black
Sea", 10-16 June 2007
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