Orlin Petkov

Background

Petkov, Orlin was born on March 11, 1946 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Son of Vesselin Draganov and Emilia Philipova Petkov.

Education

Degree, Medical Academy, Sofia, 1972.

Career

Assistant professor, Medical Academy, Sofia, 1974-1976, 77-87; research fellow, Chemical Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Sofia, since 1987. Member International Society for Heart Research (European section), 1983-1992, Bulgarian Physiological Society, 1975-1990, Bulgarian Society Young Medical Scientists (president 1978-1980).

Achievements

• Orlin Petkov has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Bulgarian Scientific Society Pharmacology, Bulgarian Union of Scientists (board directors 1990-1994), Bulgarian League of Hypertension (board directors since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, fiction.

Connections

Married Liliana Kirilova Ivanova, March 26, 1967 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Vesselin Orlinov.

Father:

Vesselin Draganov Petkov

Mother:

Emilia Philipova Petkov

Spouse:

Liliana Kirilova Ivanova

child:

Vesselin Orlinov Petkov