Background
Ivanov, Ivan Georgiev was born on August 19, 1944 in Lesnovo, Sofia, Bulgaria. Son of George and Stefka Nickolova Ivanov.
Ivanov, Ivan Georgiev was born on August 19, 1944 in Lesnovo, Sofia, Bulgaria. Son of George and Stefka Nickolova Ivanov.
Master of Science, U. Sofia, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Bulgarian Academy Sciences, Sofia, 1973; Doctor of Science, Bulgarian Academy Sciences, Sofia, 1988.
Research associate, Institute Molecular Biology, Sofia, 1974-1982;
associate professor, Institute Molecular Biology, Sofia, 1983-1987;
professor, Institute Molecular Biology, Sofia, since 1988;
professor, U. Sofia, since 1988. Postdoctorate Institute Biochemistry, Szeged, Hungary, 1978, U. New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, 1984, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1986. Visiting professor U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1990-1994.
Head of department Institute Molecular Biology, Sofia, since 1984.
Member Bulgarian-Japanese Society (vice president since 1993), Bulgarian Bio-chemical Biophysics Society, Union Bulgarian Scientists (Science award 1983), Research Council Institute Molecular Biology.
Married Margarita Koleva, August 2, 1969. Children: George, Stefka.