Prof. Dr. Verbka Tzekova ORBETZOVA

Background

ORBETZOVA, Prof. Dr. Verbka Tzekova was born on December 4, 1938 in Byala Slatina, Bulgaria. Daughter of Tzeko peev Dankov and Maria Todorova Dankova (née Ivanova).

Education

Medical University, Sofia, Med. Sci., 1969, Dr.Med. Sci., 1979; Post Grad. Medical Institute, Sofia; Inst, of Experimental Medicine, Lenigrad (now St. Petersburg), USSR

Career

Secretary, School Youth Organisation, DKMS B.SIatiba, 1955-1956. Secretary, Student Youth Organisation, Sofia, 1956-1962. Chief, Union of Youth Scientists, Medical University Sofia, 197678.

Secretary, BSP Committee, Medical University, Sofia, 1974-1981. Member, BSP Central Committee, 1990-1991. Member of Parliament, 1990-1991.

President, Sub-Commission on Medical Education, since 1990. Professional career: research fellow, Bulgarian Academy of Science, 196976. Assc.

Professor, Medical Academy-2, 1976-1984, Professor, since 1984. Chief of Central Clinical Laboratory, Medical Academy-2, since 1984.

Works

• Other Work

  • Co-enzyme Alterations in Rats with Experimental Hypertension, 1976. The Influence of Nicotinic Acid Treatment on the Synthesis of Cholesterol and Fatty Acids in a Rat Liver, 1976. Metabolism of Low Density Lipoproteins in Human Fibroblasts Culture, 1979.Changes in ECG, Plasma and Myocardial Lipids in Experimental Myocardial Hypertrophy in Rats, 1988.

Membership

• Union of Bulgarian Scientists; Biochemical Biophysical Society; clubs: Socialist Physicians Club

Interests

• Recreations: extrasensorics and untraditional medicine, writing poetry. Human rights, inter. -Parliamentary relations, social politics, health, science, education, political strategy.

Connections

Father:

Tzeko peev Dankov

Mother:

Maria Todorova Dankova (née Ivanova)

Spouse:

Mitko Angelov Orbetzov