Date and place of birth: 6.10.1975, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Education:
1996 - 2001 University of Sofia, Faculty of Biology, Zoology of Invertebrates
2001 - 2012 IBER-BAS, biologist
2013 - PhD student
Training courses:
2003 The Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW July - August, Centre for Terrestrial Ecology, Heteren, The Netherlands
2013 10th International Nematology Symposium with scientific school on theoretical and applied nematology for young scientists and phD students, 30.06 - 07.07.
Freeliving soil nematodes, nematode communities in forest ecosystems
Mladenov A., Lazarova S., Peneva V. Distribution patterns of nematode communities in an urban forest in Sofia, Bulgaria. In: Peneva V, Niemelä L, Kotze DJ, Chipev N (eds) Ecology of the city of Sofia. Species and communities in an urban environment, (2004) pp. 281–297
Bezemer TM, Fountain MT, Barea JM, Christensen S, Dekker SC, Duyts H, van Hal, R, Harvey JA, Hedlund K, Maraun M, Mikola J, Mladenov AG, Robin C, de Ruiter PC, Scheu S, Setälä H, Šmilauer P, van der Putten WH (2010) Divergent composition but similar function of soil food webs beneath individual plants: plant species and community effects. Ecology 91: 3027-3036.