Jordan Georgiev Brankov

Background

Brankov, Jordan Georgiev was born on June 9, 1945 in Troyan, Bulgaria. Son of Georgi Jordanov and Velika Todorova (Raevska) Brankov.

Education

Master of Science in Physics, Moscow State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Joint Institute Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia, 1974; Doctor of Science, Joint Institute Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia, 1991.

Career

Physicist, Institute Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1970-1976; research scientist, Institute Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1976-1978; associate professor, Institute Mechanics and Biomechanics, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1979-1983; head laboratory, Institute Mechanics and Biomechanics, Sofia, Bulgaria, since 1983; professor, Institute Mechanics, Sofia, Bulgaria, since 1994. Guest professor Katholieke U. Leuven, Belgium, 1995-1996. Member Higher Attestation Common for Mathematics in Bulgaria, Sofia, 1995.

Achievements

• Jordan Georgiev Brankov has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Union Bulgarian Scientists, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: biophysics, philosophy.

Connections

Married Alla Vassilevna Ponomareva, 1969 (deceased 1992). 1 child, Milena; married Valentina Metodieva Dimitrova, 1995. 1 child, Valentin.

Father:

Georgi Jordanov Brankov

Mother:

Velika Todorova (Raevska) Brankov

Spouse:

Alla Vassilevna Ponomareva

Spouse:

Valentina Metodieva Dimitrova

child:

Valentin Brankov

child:

Milena Brankov