Background
Atanasov, Nikola Dimitrov was born on December 11, 1938 in Huhla, Haskovo, Bulgaria. Son of Dimitar and Maria Koleva (Gaidadjieva) Atanasov.
Atanasov, Nikola Dimitrov was born on December 11, 1938 in Huhla, Haskovo, Bulgaria. Son of Dimitar and Maria Koleva (Gaidadjieva) Atanasov.
Master of Science, Agricultural U., Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Plant Protection Institute, Kostinbrod, Bulgaria, 1970; Doctor of Science, Plant Protection Institute, Kostinbrod, Bulgaria, 1992.
Manager state farm, Petrovo, Bulgaria, 1962-1964; manager cooperative farm, Ognianovo, Bulgaria, 1964-1967; assistant in entomology, Plant Protection Institute, 1968-1970; research entomologist, Plant Protection Institute, 1970-1975; professor, director, Plant Protection Institute, 1980, 93-; researcher, Agriculture Research Center, Tanger, Morocco, 1976-1980. Member county International Organisation Biological Control EPRS, Moscow, since 1993. Member agricultural faculty Sofia U., since 1995.
Member Bulgarian Union Scientists, Bulgarian Entomological Society (member county since 1970), New York Academy Sciences, Bulgarian Society for Environmentally Safer Agriculture (member county since 1993), Bulgarian Society Crop Protection (vice president since 1995), Plant Protection Council.
Married Margarita Stoinova Baeva, June 13, 1976. Children: Tony, Milen.