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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Teodor Stoichev

Citation names

  • Stoichev, Teodor

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B31A-A08F-DFDA
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5846-8296
Scopus Author Id
6603790802

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 915331407 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Analytical Chemistry

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Bulgarian (Mother tongue)
English
French
Portuguese
Russian
Education
Degree Classification
2014
Concluded
Biostatistics with R (5 days), CIIMAR, Portugal (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2011
Concluded
Environmental Chemistry; Ecotoxicology, (6 days), Masaryk Univ., Czech Republic (Postgraduate Certificate)
Masarykova univerzita, Czech Republic
2006
Concluded
Basic toxicology, (7 days), EuroTox, Bulgaria, (Exam: 82%) (Postgraduate Certificate)
EUROTOX, Belgium
2006
Concluded
Food Safety, (5 days), National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria (Postgraduate Certificate)
National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria
2006
Concluded
Risk-Benefit Analysis of Food, (3 days), EFSA, Italy (Postgraduate Certificate)
European Food Safety Authority, Italy
2006
Concluded
Physical and Chemical properties of pesticides, (2x2 days), EFSA, Italy (Postgraduate Certificate)
European Food Safety Authority, Italy
2005
Concluded
Accidental or Intentional Chemical Pollution, (8 days), NATO ASI, Bulgaria (Postgraduate Certificate)
NATO, Belgium
2005
Concluded
Sampling of food, (5 days), National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria (Postgraduate Certificate)
National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria
2005
Concluded
Science communication for the terrified, (3 days), EuroFIR, The Netherlands (Postgraduate Certificate)
EuroFIR AISBL, Belgium
2004
Concluded
Metrology in Chemistry, (2 days) EC-JRC, Bulgaria (Postgraduate Certificate)
European Commission Joint Research Centre, Belgium
2004
Concluded
Strengthening the Food Safety System in EU, (21 days), The Netherlands (Postgraduate Certificate)
Commission Européenne Représentation au Luxembourg, Luxembourg
1998/02 - 2002/12
Concluded
Aquatic Chemistry and Microbiology (Docteur)
University of Pau , France
1995/10 - 1997/07
Attended
Control and purification of waters (Master)
Sofia University "St. Kl. Ohridski", Bulgaria
1990/10 - 1995/09
Concluded
Chemistry (Master)
Major in Theoretical Chemistry and Chemical physics
University of Sofia "St Kl Ohridski", Bulgaria
1984/09 - 1988/06
Concluded
Chemical technology (Bakkalaurea)
Major in Inorganic and organic chemical technology
Highschool of chemical technology and biotechnology, Bulgaria
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/09/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013/06 - 2018/08 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2006/12 - 2012/11 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2004/06 - 2006/11 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2003/04 - 2004/05 Industry Cozmos Textile, Bulgaria
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2013/06 - 2018/08 Role of phytoplankton for methylation of mercury (Aveiro Lagoon)
SFRH/BPD/88675/2012
Post-doc
Foundation for Science and Technology (Portugal)
2006/12 - 2012/11 Interactions of estrogenic compounds with freshwater phytoplankton
SFRH/BPD/32700/2006
Post-doc
Foundation for Science and Technology (Portugal)
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. de Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.; Vasconcelos, M.T.. Chromatographic Methods for Determination of Chlorophenols as Biomarkers of Exposure to Pesticides and Organochlorine Substances. 2013.
    10.1007/978-94-007-6461-3_18
Book chapter
  1. Dimitrova, Anna; Stoichev, Teodor; Rizov, Tomislav; Kolarska, Anastasiya; Rizov, Nikolay; Spasov, Alexandar. "Development of analytical method for determination of PCBS in soil by gas chromatography with electron-capture detector". edited by Simeonov, L.; Chirila, E., 375-378. 2006.
    10.1007/978-1-4020-5098-5_31
  2. Stoichev, Teodor; Amouroux, David; Donard, Olivier F. X.; Daiev, Christo. "Metrylmercury in surface sediments in coastal environments - Comparison between a dynamic macrotidal estuary and a microtidal lagoon". edited by Simeonov, L.; Chirila, E., 455-458. 2006.
    10.1007/978-1-4020-5098-5_44
Conference paper
  1. Stoichev, Teodor. "Speciation of mercury and tin in marine sediments and biological matrix (IAEA-CN-118/129P)". Paper presented in International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA CSP 26, 2006.
  2. Tessier, E.; Amouroux, D.; Grimaldi, M.; Stoichev, T.; Grimaldi, C.; Dutin, G.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Mercury mobilization in soil from a rainfall event in a tropical forest (French Guyana)". 2003.
  3. Point, D.; Bareille, G.; Stoichev, T.; Amouroux, D.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Trace metals inputs in the Adour urban estuary: Influence and impact of human pressure". 2003.
  4. Stoichev, Teodor. "Distribution and speciation of mercury in the Adour estuary and several bays of the Basque coast". Paper presented in 7ème Colloque International d’Océanographie du Golfe de Gascogne, 2000.
  5. Stoichev, Teodor. "Mercury and methylmercury contamination in the Nervion estuary (Ria de Bilbao)". Paper presented in 7ème Colloque International d’Océanographie du Golfe de Gascogne, 2000.
Journal article
  1. Stoichev, T.; de Chanvalon, A.T.; Veloso, S.; Deborde, J.; Tessier, E.; Lanceleur, L.; Amouroux, D.. "Assessing and predicting the changes for inorganic mercury and methylmercury concentrations in surface waters of a tidal estuary (Adour Estuary, SW France)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 186 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85143308838&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114400
  2. Stoichev, T.; Mucha, A.P.; Bernabeu, A.; Almeida, C.M.R.. "Buried and surface oil degradation – Evaluating bioremediation to increase PAHs removal through linear mathematical models". Marine Pollution Bulletin 189 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85148380354&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114727
  3. Stoichev, Teodor. "Modeling the relationship between emerging and persistent organic contaminants in water, sediment and oysters from a temperate lagoon". Marine Pollution Bulletin 164 (2021):
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.111994
  4. Teodor Stoichev; João Pedro Coelho; Alberto De Diego; Maria Gabriela Lobos Valenzuela; Maria Eduarda Pereira; Aubin Thibault de Chanvalon; David Amouroux. "Multiple regression analysis to assess the contamination with metals and metalloids in surface sediments (Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 159 (2020): 111470-111470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111470.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111470
  5. Teodor Stoichev; Robert Duran; Alberto Diego; Vitor M. Vasconcelos. "Modeling phaeopigment concentrations in water from a shallow mesotrophic lagoon". Water Environment Research (2019): https://doi.org/10.1002/wer.1255.
    10.1002/wer.1255
  6. T. Stoichev; E. Tessier; J.P. Coelho; M.G. Lobos Valenzuela; M.E. Pereira; D. Amouroux. "Multiple regression analysis to assess the spatial distribution and speciation of mercury in surface sediments of a contaminated lagoon". Journal of Hazardous Materials 367 (2019): 715-724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.12.109.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.12.109
  7. Romain Bridou; Pablo Rodriguez-Gonzalez; Teodor Stoichev; David Amouroux; Mathilde Monperrus; Patricia Navarro; Emmanuel Tessier; Rémy Guyoneaud. "Methylation and dealkykation of tin compounds by sulfate- and nitrate-reducing bacteria". Chemosphere 208 (2018): 871-879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.030.
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.030
  8. Teodor Stoichev; Emmanuel Tessier; Cristina Marisa R. Almeida; Maria Clara P. Basto; Vitor M. Vasconcelos; David Amouroux. "Flux model to estimate the transport of mercury species in a contaminated lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal)". Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25 18 (2018): 17371-17382. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-1925-2.
    10.1007/s11356-018-1925-2
  9. Stoichev, Teodor. "Simple statistical models for relating river discharge with precipitation and air temperature—Case study of River Vouga (Portugal)". Frontiers of Earth Science (2017):
    10.1007/s11707-017-0622-7
  10. T. Stoichev; E. Tessier; D. Amouroux; C.M. Almeida; M.C.P. Basto; V.M. Vasconcelos. "Multiple regression analysis to assess the role of plankton on the distribution and speciation of mercury in water of a contaminated lagoon". Journal of Hazardous Materials 318 (2016): 711-722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.07.061.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.07.061
  11. Stoichev, T.; De Morais, P.; Basto, M.C.P.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Interferences of surfactants during determination of chlorophenols by acetylation coupled to headspace-solid phase microextraction-gas chromatography with an electron capture detector". Journal of AOAC International 98 2 (2015): 524-528. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84928780634&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5740/jaoacint.14-126
  12. Gredilla, A.; Stoichev, T.; Fdez-Ortiz de Vallejuelo, S.; Rodriguez-Iruretagoiena, A.; de Morais, P.; Arana, G.; de Diego, A.; Madariaga, J.M.. "Spatial distribution of some trace and major elements in sediments of the Cávado estuary (Esposende, Portugal)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 99 1-2 (2015): 305-311. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84944277880&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.07.040
  13. Gredilla, A.; Fdez-Ortiz de Vallejuelo, S.; de Diego, A.; Arana, G.; Stoichev, T.; Amigo, J. M.; Wasserman, J. C.; et al. "A chemical status predictor. A methodology based on World-Wide sediment samples". Journal of Environmental Management 161 (2015): 21-29. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000361264100003&KeyUID=WOS:000361264100003.
    10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.06.044
  14. de Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Ramos, V.; Vasconcelos, V.M.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa response to pentachlorophenol and comparison with that of the microalga Chlorella vulgaris". Water Research 52 (2014): 63-72. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84892891609&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.watres.2013.12.036
  15. de Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Ramos, V.; Vasconcelos, V.M.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Pentachlorophenol toxicity to a mixture of Microcystis aeruginosa and Chlorella vulgaris cultures". Aquatic Toxicology 150 (2014): 159-164. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896955104&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.03.008
  16. De Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Carvalho, P.N.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Stability of chlorophenols and their acetylated derivatives in water: Sample storage procedures". Journal of AOAC International 97 1 (2014): 179-182. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84893665519&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5740/jaoacint.12-424
  17. De Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Extraction and preconcentration techniques for chromatographic determination of chlorophenols in environmental and food samples". Talanta 89 (2012): 1-11. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84856329253&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.talanta.2011.12.044
  18. Stoichev, T.; Baptista, M.S.; Basto, M.C.P.; Vasconcelos, V.M.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Effects of minocycline and its degradation products on the growth of Microcystis aeruginosa". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 74 3 (2011): 219-224. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79951942981&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2010.10.015
  19. De Morais, P.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Carvalho, P.N.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "A headspace SPME-GC-ECD method suitable for determination of chlorophenols in water samples". Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 399 7 (2011): 2531-2538. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79951813889&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00216-010-4610-y
  20. Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Vasconcelos, V.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Fate and effects of nonylphenol in the presence of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa". Chemistry and Ecology 26 5 (2010): 395-399. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77957584453&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02757540.2010.504669
  21. Stoichev, T.; Ribarova, F.. "Iron in the environment and in foods". Archives of the Balkan Medical Union 45 2 (2010): 138-143. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77955735752&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  22. Baptista, M.S.; Stoichev, T.; Basto, M.C.P.; Vasconcelos, V.M.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Fate and effects of octylphenol in a Microcystis aeruginosa culture medium". Aquatic Toxicology 92 2 (2009): 59-64. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-61849181509&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2008.12.005
  23. Stoichev, Teodor. "Mercury speciation and partitioning along a municipal sewage treatment plant". Journal of Balkan Ecology 12 (2009): 135-145.
  24. Stoichev, T.; Baptista, M.S.; Basto, M.C.P.; Carvalho, P.N.; Vasconcelos, M.T.S.D.. "Application of SPME to the determination of alkylphenols and bisphenol A in cyanobacteria culture media". Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 391 1 (2008): 425-432. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-42449105228&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00216-008-2005-0
  25. Dimitrova, A.; Spasov, A.; Stoichev, T.. "Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in soils around a medical waste incinerator in Sofia. Initial study results". Comptes Rendus de L'Academie Bulgare des Sciences 60 3 (2007): 251-256. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-41549151682&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  26. Stoichev, T.; Makedonski, L.; Trifonova, T.; Stancheva, M.; Ribarova, F.. "DDT in fish from the Bulgarian region of the Black Sea". Chemistry and Ecology 23 3 (2007): 191-200. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34250660521&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02757540701339851
  27. Stoichev, Teodor. "Arsenic speciation in soils in the vicinity of a copper smelter in Pirdop, Bulgaria". Bulgarian Chemistry and Industry 78 (2007): 9-12.
  28. Stoichev, T.; Amouroux, D.; Rodriguez Martin-Doimeadios, R.C.; Monperrus, M.; Donard, O.F.X.; Tsalev, D.L.. "Speciation analysis of mercury in aquatic environment". Applied Spectroscopy Reviews 41 6 (2006): 591-619. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33750350303&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/05704920600929415
  29. Stoichev, T.; Amouroux, D.; Monperrus, M.; Point, D.; Tessier, E.; Bareille, G.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Mercury in surface waters of a macrotidal urban estuary (River Adour, south-west France)". Chemistry and Ecology 22 2 (2006): 137-148. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645573360&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02757540500526450
  30. Stoichev, Teodor. "Comparison of extraction procedures for deteremination of organochlorine pesticides in fish". Journal of the University for Chemical Technology and Metallurgy 40 3 (2005): 251-254.
  31. Stoichev, Teodor. "Factorial design investigation of mercury species determination by cryofocusing hydride generation". Comptes Rendus de l’Académie Bulgare des Sciences 58 10 (2005): 1179-1182.
  32. Stoichev, Teodor. "The colorants – problem in the food safety. (in Bulgarian)". Food Processing Industry 6 (2005): 42-42.
  33. Stoichev, T.; Amouroux, D.; Wasserman, J.C.; Point, D.; De Diego, A.; Bareille, G.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Dynamics of mercury species in surface sediments of a macrotidal estuarine-coastal system (Adour River, Bay of Biscay)". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 59 3 (2004): 511-521. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-1242322201&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ecss.2003.10.007
  34. Stoichev, T.; Rodriguez Martin-Doimeadios, R.C.; Tessier, E.; Amouroux, D.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Improvement of analytical performances for mercury speciation by on-line derivatization, cryofocussing and atomic fluorescence spectrometry". Talanta 62 2 (2004): 433-438. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0347596622&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.talanta.2003.08.006
  35. Stoichev, Teodor. "Mercury speciation in surface sediments from the Lagoon of Varna City (Bulgaria).". Annuaire de la Faculté de Chimie, Université de Sofia 96 (2004): 83-90.
  36. Dushkin, C.D.; Stoichev, T.L.; Horozov, T.S.; Mehreteab, A.; Broze, G.. "Dynamics of foams of ethoxylated ionic surfactant in the presence of micelles and multivalent ions". Colloid and Polymer Science 281 2 (2003): 130-142. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037320088&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  37. Rodríguez Martín-Doimeadios, R.C.; Stoichev, T.; Krupp, E.; Amouroux, D.; Holeman, M.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Micro-scale preparation and characterization of isotopically enriched monomethylmercury". Applied Organometallic Chemistry 16 10 (2002): 610-615. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036783662&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/aoc.350
  38. Stoichev, T.; Rodriguez Martin-Doimeadios, R.C.; Amouroux, D.; Molenat, N.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Application of cryofocusing hydride generation and atomic fluorescence detection for dissolved mercury species determination in natural water samples". Journal of Environmental Monitoring 4 4 (2002): 517-521. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0035989537&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1039/b204233a
  39. Mzoughi, N.; Stoichev, T.; Dachraoui, M.; El Abed, A.; Amouroux, D.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Inorganic mercury and methylmercury in surface sediments and mussel tissues from a microtidal lagoon (Bizerte, Tunisia)". Journal of Coastal Conservation 8 2 (2002): 141-145. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0041903680&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  40. Vassileva, E.; Velev, V.; Daiev, C.; Stoichev, T.; Martin, M.; Robin, D.; Haerdi, W.. "Assessment of heavy metals air pollution in urban and industrial environments using OAK leaves as bioindicators". International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 78 2 (2000): 159-173. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0034446893&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  41. Vassileva, E.; Hadjiivanov, K.; Stoychev, T.; Daiev, C.. "Chromium speciation analysis by solid-phase extraction on a high surface area TiO2". Analyst 125 4 (2000): 693-698. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0034003026&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1039/a906471k
  42. De Diego, A.; Tseng, C.M.; Stoichev, T.; Amouroux, D.; Donard, O.F.X.. "Interferences during mercury speciation determination by volatilization, cryofocusing, gas chromatography and atomic absorption spectroscopy: Comparative study between hydride generation and ethylation techniques". Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 13 7 (1998): 623-629. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032120557&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/09 Multiple regression analysis as tool to study inorganic mercury and methylmercury behaviour in contaminated coastal environment International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
2018/06 Multiple regression analysis to assess the spatial distribution and speciation of mercury in surface sediments of a contaminated lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) International Symposium on Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay
2015/06 Mercury speciation in waters from the Aveiro Lagoon (Portugal) International Estuarine Biogeochemistry Symposium
2010/09 Use of SPME in aquatic toxicology study of alkylphenols. Poznan (Poland) International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Techniques
2009/09 Fate and effects of emerging organic contaminant in non-target species: a case study with the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment
2008/05 In vitro octylphenol interaction with cyanobacteria Microcystis aeruginosa International Conference on Environment
2002/09 Speciation of mercury in aqueous samples at environmental levels by cryofocusing hydride generation and AFS detection Mediterranean Basin Conference on Analytical Chemistry
2002/05 Micro-scale preparation and characterisation of isotopically enriched monomethylmercury Seminar on New Materials for the Industry
2001/10 Mercury species sources, distribution and cycling in different compartments of the Adour estuary (France).
International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant
2001/09 Mercury species distribution in the Adour estuary (France) Congrés International Limnologie-Océanographie
2001/05 Investigation on dissolved and particulate mercury species in the Adour (France) and Nervion (Spain) estuaries to assess mercury pollution pathways SETAC Europe - 11th Annual Meeting,

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023 - 2024 AI-based River Discharge forecasting
Co-supervisor
2009/09 - 2013/12 Interactions of chlorophenols with freshwater phytoplankton species
Supervisor

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/07 - 2023/07 poster Simultaneous investigation of the biogeochemistry of selenium and mercury compounds in natural waters of a coastal range watershed: Analogs or Antagonists?
Conference
Goldschmidt Conference
2018/06 - 2018/06 poster Transport of mercury species in a contaminated lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). 16th International Symposium on Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay (ISOBAY 16)
2012/10 - 2012/10 Poster Toxicity of pentachlorophenol to the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa. 7th European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment and 13th Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides
2012/10 - 2012/10 Poster Sample storage and analysis procedure for determination of chlorophenols in water. 7th European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment and 13th Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides
2010/09 - 2010/09 Poster Mercury speciation and partitioning along a municipal sewage treatment plant. 12th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Techniques
2010/09 - 2010/09 Poster Optimization of solid-phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography with electron capture detector (SPME-GC-ECD) for determination of chlorophenols in water samples. 12th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Techniques
2009/07 - 2009/07 Poster Effects of the antibiotic minocycline in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa growth. 1st Iberian Congress on Cyanotoxins
2008/01 - 2008/01 Poster Application of SPME for determination of alkylphenols and bisphenol A in cyanobacteria culture media. 10th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Techniques
2006/09 - 2006/09 Poster DDT in fish from Bulgarian Black Sea coast. 29th Balkan Medical Week
2006/05 - 2006/05 Poster CEECFOODS – Central and Eastern European Countries Food Data Systems, 3rd Cental European Congress on Food
2005/11 - 2005/11 Poster Mercury speciation in coastal environments, Borovets, Bulgaria, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Accidental or intentional chemical pollution
2002/09 - 2002/09 Poster Mercury speciation in surface sediments from the Lagoon of Varna (Bulgaria). Portoroz (Slovenia), 4th Mediterranean Basin Conference on Analytical Chemistry
2001/06 - 2001/06 Poster Mercury pollution sources and interactions with microbial communities in estuarine sediments. Stubenberg am See (Austria) International Conference on Environmental and Biological Aspects of Main-group Organometals
2000/04 - 2000/04 Poster Distribution and speciation of mercury in the Adour estuary and several bays of the Basque coast. Biarritz (France), 7ème Colloque International d’Océanographie du Golfe de Gascogne

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2013 - Current Divulgation of Science Project "CIIMAR na escola" Mercury-the invisible killer (in Portuguese, for children 10-15 years) Schools: Augusto Gomes; E.B. Leça do Balio; Rodrigues de Freitas; Pêro Vaz de Caminha, Fontes Perreira de Melo; C+S de Lourosa
2013 - 2023 Divulgation of Science for children 4-6 year old. Chemistry experiments (harmless products) that children can carry out. Schools: Eurythmia, Bom Sucesso
2012/09 - 2012/09 NATO Advanced Study Institute (1 lecture) (Postgraduate Certificate)
2012/03 - 2012/03 Invited professor (University of Bilbao), CTA / MER Masters Pollution in estuaries: past, present and future 2 lectures
2005/06 - 2006/11 Short courses Current problems of food chemistry; Sanitary Chemistry; Biologically-active substances in food; Pesticides residues in food; (Postgraduate Certificate) National Center for Public Health Protection, Bulgaria

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2005 Popular articles published in the biggest medical newspaper in Bulgaria Period: 2005-2006 Divulgation of Science 1. Mercury – the invisible killer 2. The banned and now forgotten DDT 3. Selenium – a necessary microelement 4. Arsenic – toxic and yet essential 5. Chromium in the environment and food 6. Lead - toxic but essential 7. Cadmium and the “och-och” disease 8. Calcium and our health 9. Iron for our health Lechitel
Distinctions

Award

2005 First Prize in a National Contest for the best popular scientific article organized by Blue Planet (category: over 25 years)