Българско дружество по биореология - Bulgarian Society of Biorheology

Name: Ivanov Yatchko Pavlov

Date of Birth: 14.09.1932

Birthplace: Kiselevo, region Montana

Office Address:
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mechanics, Acad. .G. Bontchev Str., Block 4, Sofia 1113, Bulgaria

Phone: (359 2) 979 64 73; 73 85 57; 979 24 67
Fax: (359 2) 870 74 98
E-mail: yivanov@imbm.bas.bg;

Education:

Honours/Titles/Qualifications:

Previous Experience:

1957 – 1960 Ministry of Energetics, Construction of the dam Topolnitsa
Responsibilities include engineering leadership of the dam building and other connected constructions.
1960 – 1967 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences /BAS/, Institute for water economy and constructions
Responsabilities include research and administration of scientific projects.
1968 – 1972 BAS, Institute of Technical Mechanics.
Responsabilities include research and administration of scientific projects, supervisor of graduation papers of students in material sciences.
1972 – present BAS, Central Laboratory of Physico – Chemical Mechanics.
Responsabilities include teaching, research and administration of scientific
projects. A major professor of committee member to both PhD and DSc candidates.
1979 – 1980 Mc Gill University, Montreal, Canada Visiting professor at the Department of Chemistry
1982 – 1991 Deputy Scientific Secretary General of the BAS. Responsabilities include development of research rograms for the BAS, administration and analysis of the scientific activity of the academic institutes.
1992 – 1993 Director of Central Laboratory of Phisico – Chemical Mechanics.
1993 – 1994 Ecole des Mines de Douai, France Professor at the Department of polymers and technology of composites.
1997 – Angel Kantchev University, Russe, Bulgaria, Professor at the Technology College
2003 – Institute of Mechanics, BAS, Visiting Professor

Major Fields of Scientific Research:

Rheology of suspensions, Rheology of composites, Physico-chemical mechanics,
Research methodology, Rheology and ecology, Polymer processing and development economics, environmental technology, smart materials and intelligente structure,
industrial technology/economics, technology and R – D policy, adult and continuous education.

Membership in Scientific and/or Professional Institutions, Bodies, and Organizations:
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

International Service:

Associations:

State Service:

Member, National Committe for New Materials, 1986 – 1992.
Member,NationalConcil for Inventors, 1987 -
Member, Ad Hoc Committee for Fellows Nomination, BUI,1987 -
Member , General Assamly of the BAS, 1989 – 1993.
Member, Scientific Commission for Mathematics and Mechanics at the
National Science Foundation, 1994 -
Chair, Standartization Commission of BAS, 1985 – 1992.
Deputy Chair, National Science Foundation Study Teame for New Materials, 1987 -
Deputy Chair, Advisory Commission for Scientific Degree at the Council of Minisrers, 1991 – 1993.
Chair, Specialized Scientific Council for Scientific Degree in the field of New Materials at the Council of Ministers, 1994 -

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Honorary Professor, Department of Building Materials, University of Civil
Engineering, Sofia, 1973 – 1986.
Honorary Professor, Department of Polymer Materials and Technology,
University of Chemical Engineering, 1986 – 1991.
Visiting Professor at Mc Gill University, Montreal, Canada,1979 – 1980.
Professor at Ecole des Mines de Douai, France, 1993 – 1994.
Frecantly serve on Promotion and Tenure Committee at departement and university levels.
Professor at Technological College – A.Kunchev University,Russe,1997 -

Professional and Scientific Awards:

Bulgarian State Committee for Science and Technology Award,1978.
Acad. P.A.Rehbinder Medal of the Institute of Physical Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences,1978.
Order ” St. St. Cyril and Metodij”, BG Government,1982.
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Award, 1982.
Odessa University of Civil Engineering Medal, 1982.
Gold Medal of the Bulgarian Union of Scientists, 1984.
Russian Minisstry of Science and Education Avard, 1989.
Bulgarian Union of Scientists Award, 1993.
Distinguished Leadership Award of the American Biographical Institute, 1997.
Gold Medal of the University of Douai, France, 1994.
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Award “Prof. M.Drinov”, 2002.
Medal “Kolio Fitcheto”, 2002.
Honorary Member and Gold Medal of the BSTU, 2003.
Foreign Languages (Level of Proficiency):
Russian , English , French
International Experience (Country, Institution, Duration, Year):

Principal Publications :

Scientific publications – 220, including 3 monographs, 60 % of publications are in celebrated international and foreing journals
Citations – more than 730, including more than 460 in celebrated international and foreing journals , 104 in monographs and handbooks abroad
Tutor and expert of PhD works – more than 20, abroad – 6
Member of more than 20 Editorial boards, including 8 foreing and international.
Invited lecturer at more than 80 international forums
1. Ya. Ivanov, On the use of polymer gels for biomedical applications, Proceedings of 2nd Eurosummer School on Biorheology & Symposium on Micro Mechanobiology of Cells, Tissues and Systems, Varna, Bulgaria, September 17-20, 2006, pp. 5-11.
2. Hadjikov, L., Antonova, N., Ivanov, Ya., Ivanov, I., “Modeling of the time-dependent properties of blood by the modified model of Maxwell-Gurevich-Rabinovich”, Proceedings of 2nd Eurosummer School on Biorheology & Symposium on Micro Mechanobiology of Cells, Tissues and Systems, Varna, Bulgaria, September 17-20, 2006, pp. 85-89.
3. L. Hadjikov, N. Antonova, Ya. Ivanov, Description of the nonlinear viscoelastic and thixotropic properties of human blood by the modified model of Maxwell-Gurevich-Rabinovich, Series of Biomechanics (in press)

Yatchko Ivanov