Projects / Bulgarian
Projects funded by National Science Fund, Ministry of Education and Science
| Project Title | Year | Principal Investigator (PI)/Co-Principal Investigator (coPI) | Organisation |
| Expression profiling of miRNAs in Bulgarian patients with prostate cancer and development of a biomarker panel for diagnosis and prognostics | 2013-2015 | Assoc. Prof. R. Kaneva, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Genome and exome associative study of heroin dependency in Bulgaria | 2013-2015 | Prof. Ivo Kremensky, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Genomic analysis of mutations in patients with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) | 2011-2014 | Chief Assist. Prof. O. Beltcheva, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Follow up of circulating tumor cells (CTC) levels in patients with metastatic breast carcinoma - prognostic and predictive meaning | 2010-2013 | Chief Assist. Prof. A. Mitkova, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Analysis of clinical and molecular characteristics of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and their application for prediction of prognosis and treatment response | 2010-2013 | T. Goranova, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| National University Complex in Biomedical and Translational Research, infrastructural project | 2009-2013 | Prof. V. Mitev, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Contemporary approaches for unravelling the genetic basis of epilepsy | 2009-2012 | Assoc. Prof. A. Jordanova, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Clinical and molecular markers with predictive value for survival, quality of life and treatment response in high-grade gliomas | 2009-2012 | Assoc. Prof. N. Gabrovsky, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Study of the genetic variations, associated with increased risk and identification of diagnostics and prognostics markers for prostate cancer | 2009-2012 | Assoc. Prof. Ch. Slavov | MU-Sofia |
| Contemporary approach for diagnostics, frequency assessment and genotype-phenotype correlations in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus in Bulgarian population | 2009-2012 | Assoc. Prof. I. Atanasova, MD, PhD | University Hospital of Endocrinology and Gerontology Acad. I. Penchev |
| Molecular pathways involved in mammary gland cancer | 2008-2009 | Assoc. Prof. E. Georgieva | Institute of Genetics, BAS |
| Antiphospholipid syndrome – genetical, immunological and clinical investigation in the Bulgarian population | 2008-2010 | Prof. M. Baleva, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Enhancing the capacity of the Molecular Medicine Center, Medical University-Sofia for functional genomic, proteomic and metabolomic research | 2008-2010 | Prof. V. Mitev, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Establishing a SNP Genotyping and Gene Expression Core at Molecular Medicine Centre, MU - Sofia | 2006-2008 | Prof. V. Ovcharov, MD, PhD | MU-Sofia |
| Study of the molecular basis of the endometrial cancer in Bulgaria | 2005-2007 | Assoc. Prof. Nikolai Doganov, MD, PhD | University Hospital of Gynaecology and Obstetrics Maichin Dom, MU-Sofia |
| National Science Program: Genomics Genomics of the retinal pigment degeneration. Genomic analysis and identification of the genes affected in Retinitis Pigmentoza in Bulgarian Roma population. |
2004-2008 | A. Jordanova, PhD, Coordinator, PI: V. Guergelcheva; Assoc. Prof. S. Cherninkova; R. Kaneva, PhD | NGL, MMC, MU-Sofia; University Hospital Aleksandrovska and Ethnic Minorities Health Problems Foundation |
| National Science Program: Genomics Markers for the degree of progression of the atherosclerotic alterations in blood vessels |
2004-2007 | A. Postandzhiev, MD, PI; A. Savov, PhD, co-PI | University Hospital St. Anna |
| National Science Program: Genomics Genomics of the Affective Disorders. Linkage analysis and fine mapping of families with affective disorders and epilepsy |
2003-2007 | R. Kaneva, PhD, Coordinator, PI; Prof. V. Milanova, Prof. I. Turnev and R. Kaneva, PhD, coPIs | NGL, MMC, MU-Sofia; University Hospital Aleksandrovska and Ethnic Minorities Health Problems Foundation |
| Androgen receptor polymorphisms in Bulgarian population clinical and control groups - correlation of genotype and phenotype characteristics | 2005-2008 | Assoc. Prof. P. Kumanov; A. Savov, PhD | University Hospital of Endocrinology and Gerontology Acad. I. Penchev |
| Neurocognitive and genetic markers for early diagnosis of Alzheimers disease | 2005-2006 | Assoc. Prof. L. Traykov, MD | Neurology Clinics, University Hospital Aleksandrovska |
| Study of the molecular genetic and clinical profiles of the familial and sporadic colorectal cancers in Bulgaria | 2002-2005 | Prof. D. Damianov, MD, PhD | Department of Surgery, University Hospital Tzaritza Yoanna, MU - Sofia |
