Boyko B Georgiev

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

Education and degrees

1982: MSc (Ecology and Nature Conservation), St Kliment Okhridski University of Sofia; thesis: Marine blue-green algae from Northern and Central parts of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast

1991: PhD (Parasitology), Institute of Parasitology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; thesis: Cestodes of the family Dilepididae from passeriform birds in Bulgaria: faunistic, morphological and taxonomic studies

2007: DSc (Parasitology), Central Laboratory of General Ecology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; thesis: Taxonomy and phylogeny of the cestode superfamily Paruterinoidea (Cyclophyllidea)

Employment

1982-1989: Biologist, Central Laboratory of Helminthology, Sofia

1989-1995: Research Fellow, Institute of Parasitology, Sofia

1995-1996: Research Fellow, Institute of Ecology, Sofia

1996-2009: Associate Professor, Central Laboratory of General Ecology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (CLGE-BAS)

Temporary position (July 2004 - July 2006): Researcher, Parasitology Division, Department of Zoology, Natural History Museum, London, UK (on leave from CLGE-BAS)

2006-2010: Head, Department of Biodiversity, CLGE-BAS

2009-present: Professor

2010-present: Head, Department of Animal Diversity and Resources, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

For more details: http://www.iber.bas.bg/?q=en/user/9

Biodiversity Conservation Biology Ecology Parasitology Taxonomy Zoology

Past or current institution affiliations

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Work details

Professor

Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Department of Animal Diversity and Resources

Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IBER-BAS) was established on 1 July 2010 after merging of Institute of Zoology, Institute of Botany and Central Laboratory of General Ecology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. This institute is the main Bulgarian research centre in theoretical and applied aspects of ecology, biodiversity, environmental conservation and sustainable use of biological resources. The areas of research include botany, mycology, zoology, ecology, hydrobiology, conservation biology, environmental genetics, evolutionary biology, wildlife parasitology and other closely related scientific areas. For more details: http://www.iber.bas.bg/

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August 6, 2019

First report of cestode infection in the crustacean Artemia persimilis from Southern Chilean Patagonia and its relation with the Neotropical aquatic birds

Stella Redón, Gergana P. Vasileva, Boyko B. Georgiev, Gonzalo Gajardo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7395 PubMed 31403003

April 1, 2019 - Version: 1

First report of cestode infection in the crustacean Artemia persimilis from Southern Chilean Patagonia and its relation with the Neotropical aquatic birds

Stella Redón, Gergana P Vasileva, Boyko B Georgiev, Gonzalo Gajardo

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27623v1