Projects

PROJECTS FUNDED BY GRANTS AND PROGRAMMES OF EC, NATO AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:


1. Theme:

"Developmental effects of environment on reproductive health (DEER)"- FP7 Collaborative Project 212844
Bulgarian coordinator: Prof. Nina Atanassova, PhD, DSci

2. Theme:

"Initiatives for mobilizing, stimulating and increasing of scientific investigations quality of young scientific potential in priority areas of medico-biological sciences" - Funded by Operational Program "Development of human resources" - BG051PO001-3.3.04/46
Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Evelina Shikova-Lekova, MD, PhD

3. Theme:

"Mast cells and basophiles - targets for innovative therapies" - Funded by the COST program, FP7, ESF, EC Contracts - BM1007
Coordinator from IEMPAM: Prof. Dimitar Kadiysky, MD, PhD, DSci

4. Theme:

“New Generation Biomimetic and Customized Implants for Bone Tissue Engineering”. COST Action MP1301 (2013 – 2017). Coordinator from IEMPAM – Assoc. Prof. Radostina Alexandrova, PhD

5. Theme:

“The Network for the Biology of Zink”. COST Action TD1304 (2013 – 2017). Coordinator from IEMPAM – Assoc. Prof. Radostina Alexandrova, PhD

6. Theme:

“Experimental model systems for cancer research and tissue engineering”. National Scientific Fund – Grant № DFNI Б 02/30 from 12.12.2014. Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Radostina Alexandrova, PhD

BILATERAL PROJECTS:

1. Theme:

"Cobalt compounds - new insights into regulation of iron metabolism" - Project from the Program for Scientific and Technological Cooperation with Republic of Macedonia
Partner: Research Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, :Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopie, Macedonia
Bulgarian coordinator: Prof. Dimitar Kadiysky, MD, PhD, DSci

2. Theme:

"Cobalt chloride-induced oxidative stress in mice"
Partner: Institute of biochemistry and fundamental medicine - Novosibirsk, Siberian Branch - RAS, Russia
Bulgarian coordinator: Prof. Nina Atanassova, PhD, DSci

3. Theme:

"Basic aspects of biogeochemical indication of microelementoses in wild and farm animals"
Partner: V. I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Moscow, RAS, Russia
Bulgarian coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Margarita Gabrashanska, PhD

4. Theme:

"Investigation of the host-parasite relationships of some important helminthoses in animals and plants"
Partner: The Center for Parasitology of the A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Moscow, RAS, Russia
Bulgarian coordinator: Assist Prof. Mariana Panayotova-Pencheva, DVM, PhD

5. Theme:

“Drug sensitive and resistant cancer cells in searching for new antitumor agents” (2015-2017)
Partners: Institute of Physical Chemistry “Ilie Murgulescu” in Bucharest and Institute of Chemistry in Timisoara, Romania
Bulgarian coordinator: Assoc.Prof. Radostina Alexandrova, PhD

6. Theme:

"Studies on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer in Bulgaria using newly developed assays"
Partner: Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius, Lithuania
Bulgarian coordinator: Assoc.Prof. Evelina Shikova-Lekova, MD, PhD

7. Theme:

"Biological aspects of blood viral infections"
Partner: August Kirhenstein Institute of Microbiology and Virology, Riga, Latvian Academy of Sciences
Bulgarian coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Russy Russev, DVM, PhD