Assoc. prof. Borislav Tzankov graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Medical University of Sofia in 2010. In 2011, after winning a competitive admission, he was enrolled as a full-time PhD student at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy. He successfully defended his doctoral dissertation in Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy on the topic “Drug dosage forms with controlled release of active substances” in 2014. In the same year, he won a competition and was appointed as Chief Assistant Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy. He holds a recognized specialty in Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy, obtained through postgraduate training at MU-Sofia. In 2019, he was habilitated and currently occupies the academic position of Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy.

Assoc. prof. Tzankov participates in the teaching of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy. He is a member of accreditation commissions of the Bulgarian National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency, a member of scientific juries, and an expert witness in the field of pharmaceutical technology. He also serves as a scientific supervisor of PhD students and graduate students.

The scientific and research work and contributions of Assoc. Prof. Borislav Tzankov are in the following areas of pharmaceutical science and practice: development of inorganic, polymeric, and hybrid nanosystems for controlled drug release, and biopharmaceutical evaluation. He is the author of over 60 scientific publications, textbooks, and monographs, with more than 500 citations in indexed journals in Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate), Scopus (Elsevier), Web of Science (Clarivate), Google Scholar, and others.

He is an expert in the field of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy. He has participated in and/or led more than 20 scientific projects funded by the EU, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Council of Medical Science at MU-Sofia, and MU-Pleven.

Assoc. Prof. Tzankov is a reviewer for prestigious scientific journals, including Acta Biomaterialia, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, among others. He is a member of the Bulgarian Scientific Pharmaceutical Society and of the Hungarian Association of Pharmaceutical Technology.

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