Alumni

Vesselin Petkov, DSc
Professor emeritus, Universit´e de Bordeaux , France
1972, Ph.D., Moscow University, Russia.  (advisor Olga Oleinik)
1967, M.S., Sofia University, Bulgaria. (advisor Todor Gentchev)

Gueorgui Popov, DSc
Professor of Mathematics,  University of Nant,  France
1980,  Ph.D., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisors Vesselin Petkov,  Peter Popivanov  and  Racho Denchev)

Todor Gramchev (1956-2015)
Professor of Mathematics,  University of Cagliari, Italy.
1984,  Ph.D., Sofia University, Bulgaria
1979, M. Sc., Sofia University, Bulgaria

Vladimir Georgiev, DSc
Professor of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy.
1987, Ph.D.,  Institute for Foreign Students, Sofia, Bulgaria. (advisors Peter Popivanov and Vesselin Petkov)
1981, M.S., Sofia  University , Bulgaria. (advisors Vesselin Petkov and  Peter Popivanov)

Jana Madjarova
Professor of Mathematics,  Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden.
1988, Ph.D., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Todor Gentchev)
1980, M.Sc., Sofia University, Bulgaria

Plamen Stefanov
Professor of Mathematics, Purdue University,  West Lafayette, IN, USA
1988, Ph.D., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Vesselin Petkov)

Lubomir Gavrilov
Professor of Mathematics, University of Toulouse, France.
1988, Ph.D. , Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor  Emil Horozov)
1984, M.S. , Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor  Emil Horozov)

Georgi Vodev
Professor of Mathematics,  University of Nant,  France.
1992, Ph.D. , Sofia University,  Bulgaria.  (advisor  Vesselin  Petkov)

Dian Palagachev
Professor of Mathematics, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
1992, Ph.D., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor  Peter  Popivanov)

Boyan Sirakov
Associate Professor, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.
2000, Ph.D., University Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6, France  (advisor Henri Berestycki)
1995, M.Sc., Sofia University, Bulgaria   (advisor Todor Gentchev)

Ivan Dimitrov
Associate Professor, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.
1998, Ph. D., University of California, Riverside, USA.  (advisor Ivan Penkov)
1990,  M.Sc.: Sofia University, Bulgaria. (advisor Emil Horozov)

Nikolay Tzvetkov
Professor of Mathematics, University of Cergy-Pontoise, France.
1999, PhD, University Paris Sud, France.   (advisor Jean-Claude Saut)
1996, M.S. in Mathematics, Sofia University, Bulgaria. (advisor  Vladimir  Georgiev)

Plamen Iliev
Professor of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.
1999, Ph. D., Universite Catholique de Louvain , Belgium.  (advisor  Luc Haine)
1995,  M.Sc., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Emil Horozov)

Milena Stanislavova
Professor of Mathematics and Interim Chair, Economics Department
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.
2000, Ph.D., University of Missouri, Columbia, USA.  (advisor Yuri Latushkin)
1993, M.S., Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Аngel Zhivkov)

Dimiter Vassilev
Professor of Mathematics,  University of New Mexico, USA.
2000, Ph. D.,  Purdue University, USA. (advisor  Nicola Garofalo) 
1994, DEA thesis, Université Bordeaux I, France (advisor Vesselin Petkov)
1993,  M.Sc.: Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Iordan  Iordanov)

Milen Yakimov
McDonald Professor of Mathematics,  Louisiana State University, USA.
2001, Ph. D., University of Berkley, USA.  (advisor Nikolai Reshetihin)
1996,  M.Sc.: Sofia University, Bulgaria.  (advisor Emil Horozov)

Bojko Bakalov
Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, USA.
2001, Ph. D., MIT, USA.  (advisor Victor Kac)
1996,  M.Sc.: Sofia University, Bulgaria. (advisor Emil Horozov)

Lyoubomira Softova-Palagacheva
Professor of Mathematics,  Università degli Studi di Salerno, Italy.
2003,  Ph.D., Institute of Mathematics, BAS, Bulgaria.  (advisor Tzviatko Rangelov )
1991, M.Sc., Sofia University, Bulgaria.   (advisor  Peter  Popivanov)

Todor Milanov
Associate Professor, Kavli IPMU (WPI), UTIAS, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan.
2005, Ph.D.,  University of California, Berkeley. (advisor Alexander Givental)
2000, M.S. , Sofia University,  Bulgaria. (advisor Emil Horozov)

Iana Anguelova
Associate Professor, College of Charleston, USA.
2006 Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. (advisor Maarten Bergvelt)
1996,  M.Sc.: Sofia University, Bulgaria. (advisor Emil Horozov)

Nikolay Dimitrov
Lecturer,  Marianopolis College, Quebec, Canada.
2009, Ph.D.,  Cornell  University, USA. (advisor Yulij Ilyashenko)
2000, M.Sc. , Sofia University,  Bulgaria. (advisor Ognyan Christov)