Dr. Blagovest K. TEMELKOV		CURRICULUM VITAE
Home Address:		19, Kukush, Str. BG-4004 Plovdiv Bulgaria tel. /+ 359 32/ 263 162
Date of Birth:		June 18, 1956
Place of Birth:		Plovdiv, BULGARIA
Nationality:		Bulgarian
Maritial Status:		Married Wife - Ivanka N. Temelkova Son - Kiril B. Temelkov
Education:		University of Plovdiv,  BULGARIA. Year of Graduation-1992.
Degrees:		PhD - Zoology, 2002 BSc, MSc /Biology/, University of Plovdiv, 1992
Languages:		Bulgarian /mother language/ English Russian
Professional Experience: 1978 - 1989		Lab Technician, Microbiology Lab, High Medical Institute, Plovdiv.
1994 - present day		Chief Assistant Professor of Paleontology and Historical Geology,  Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, Faculty of Biology, University of Plovdiv.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:		Taxonomy and Ecology of Recent and Fossil Foraminifera in Bulgarian Black Sea. <=>
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND BOOKS:		/please, see List of Publications/
CONTACT ADDRESS:		Blagovest TEMELKOV Department of Biology University of Plovdiv 24, Tzar Assen Str. 4000 Plovdiv BULGARIA phones  /+359 32/ 261 519 fax        /+359 32/ 624 147 E-mail: temelkov@pu.acad.bg or blagovest_temelkov@abv.bg

1. Temelkov B., Tcholakov N. 1996. Donnees Paleologique sur les Bivalves Priabonen des versants Nord du Rhodope (Bulgarie). - Travaux sci. Univ. Plovdiv, (Biologie-Animalia), 32(6): 23-33. [PDF - full text]

2. Temelkov B., Tcholakov N. 1996. Les Gasteropodes Paleogenes-indicateurs de la situation Paleoecologique dans la zone des versants Nord du Rhodope (Bulgarie). - Travaux sci. Univ. Plovdiv, (Biologie-Animalia), 32(6): 35-41. [PDF - full text]

3. Temelkov B., Tarpova R., Tcholakov N. 1996. Biometrical investigations on representatives of Globularia crassatina and Amaurellina angustata. - VI Congress of Bulg. Geol. Soc., 98-99.

4. Temelkov B. 1997. A selection of previously-undiscovered large Foraminifera, late Eocene fossil finds in the Plovdiv region. VII Sci. Session of Biol. Faculty, St. Kl. Ohridski Univ. of Sofia, 130-131.

5. Damianova T., Temelkov B. 1998. Geological factors in the development of biotechnologies. - Sofia, Geology and mineral resources, 4: 12-14.

6. Temelkov B., P. Mutchinova. 1999. About the quantitative distribution of sublittoral Foraminifera in the inlet of Kiten, Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. - Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 51(2/3): 73-78. [PDF - full text]

7. Temelkov B. 1999. New recent species Foraminifera (Rhizopoda: Foraminiferida) from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. - Travaux Scientifiques d’Universite de Plovdiv, Biologie, Animalia, 35(6): 11-14. [PDF - full text]

8. Temelkov B. 1999. Ecological study of Foraminifera near Sozopol. - Travaux Scientifiques d’Universite de Plovdiv, Biologie, Animalia, 35(6): 15-20. [PDF - full text]

9. Temelkov B. 2000. Porosononion subgranosus bulgaricus ssp. n. from the Bulgarian Black Sea sublittoral (Foraminifera: Elphididae). - Travaux Scientifiques d’Universite de Plovdiv, Biologie, Animalia, 36(6): 107-109. [PDF - full text]

10. Temelkov B. 2004. Fossil foraminifera and paleogeographic situation in the late Eocene marine basins in the Asenovgrad region. - Travaux Scientifiques d’Universite de Plovdiv, Biologie, Animalia, 40(6):  5-12 (In Bulgarian, English Summary). [PDF - full text]

11. Temelkov B. 2004. Contribution to the biology, the ecology and the distribution of Turbellaria (Tricladida) in Southern Bulgaria (I). - Travaux Scientifiques d’Universite de Plovdiv, Biologie, Animalia, 40(6): 13-18. [PDF - full text]

12. Golemansky V., M. Todorov, B. Temelkov. 2005. Biotopic Distribution of the Testate Amoebae (Rhizopoda: Arcellinida and Gromiida) in the Tectonic Lake Doiran (Southeast Europe). - Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 57(1): 3-11.

13. Temelkov B., T. Andreev. 2005. Recent Bivalve ecology applied to the reconstruction of paleocommunities. In: B. Gruev, M. Nikolova and A. Donev (Eds.), Proceedings of the Balkan Scientific Conference of Biology in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) from 19th till 21st of may 2005, p. 436–442 [PDF - full text]

14. Temelkov B., V. Golemansky, M. Todorov. 2006. Updated and illustrated check-list of the recent Foraminifera from the Bulgarian sea coast. - Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 58 (1): 17-36.[PDF - full text]

15. Golemansky V., M. Todorov, B. Temelkov. 2006. Diversity and biotopic distribution of the Rhizopods (Rhizopoda: Lobosia and Filosia) from the Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria). - Beron P. (ed). Biodiversity of Bulgaria. 3. Biodiversity of Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece) I. Pensoft & Nat. Mus. Natur. Hist., Sofia, pp. 205-220. [PDF - full text]

16. Temelkov B., B. Nikolov. 2008-in press. A Contribution to the knowledge of the biology, ecology and the distribution of Turbellaria (Tricladida) in Southern Bulgaria (II) - Scientific Researches of the Union of Scientists in Bulgaria - Plovdiv, Series B. Natural Sciences and the Humanities, Vol. IX. "Technics, Technologies, Natural Sciences and Humanities" Session, 23 November 2007, Plovdiv (in press).

17. Temelkov B. 2008. Ecological Characteristics of the Foraminiferal Fauna (Protozoa: Foraminifera) of the Bulgarian South Black Sea Area. - Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Suppl. 2: 275-282. [PDF - full text]

18. Temelkov B., M. Osman. 2008. Paleoecological Investigation of the Palaeogenous Invertebrates in the Kardzhali Region. - In: Velcheva I., A. Tsekov (Eds.). Anniversary Scientific Conference of Ecology, November 1st 2008, p. 101-110 [PDF - full text]

19. Damyanova E., B. Temelkov, E. Daskalova. 2008. Evolution and Ecology. - In: Velcheva I., A. Tsekov (Eds.). Anniversary Scientific Conference of Ecology, November 1st 2008, p. 464-474 (In Bulgarian) [PDF - full text]

20. Damyanova E., B. Temelkov, E. Daskalova. 2008. Ecology and Humanism. - In: Velcheva I., A. Tsekov (Eds.). Anniversary Scientific Conference of Ecology, November 1st 2008, p. 475-482 (In Bulgarian) [PDF - full text]