Nesho Chipev
Prof.
Ecosystem Research, Environmental Risk Assessment and Conser
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Bulgaria
Biography
Date and place of birth: 25th April 1953, Sofia, Bulgaria Education: 1979 - MSc, Sofia State University "St.Kliment Ohridski" 1985 - PhD, Institute of Parasitology, BAS Employment: 1982 - 1995 - Assis. Prof.,Institute of Parasitology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, ecology of parasites 1995 - Assis. Prof., Institute of Ecology, BAS, animal ecology, biodiversity 1996 - 1998 - Assis. Prof., Central Laboratory of General Ecology, BAS, general ecology, biodiversity 1998 - 2000 - Assoc. Prof., Central Laboratory of General Ecology, BAS, general ecology, ecosystem ecology, biodiversity 2000 - 2008 - Director,Central Laboratory of General Ecology, BAS 07.2010 - Assos. Prof., Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Research, BAS, ecology and conservation of communities and ecosystems, EIA theory and practice, Ecosystem Approach since 06.2014 - Professor, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Research, BAS, ecology and conservation of communities and ecosystems, Conservation and EIA theory and practice, Ecosystem Approach Organisational skills and competences 2011 - Member of the Polar Board, Sofia University 2009-2011 - Member of the Consultative Council on Global Change and Biodiversity to the Minister of Environment and Waters 2007-2011 - National Representative in the Committee for Environmental Protection of the Antarctic Treaty 2007 - Member of the Managing Board of Bulgarian Antarctic Institute 2005-2007 - Scientific Secretary for Biological Sciences of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2003-2007 - Member of the Consultative Council on Biodiversity to the Minister of Environment and Waters 2002-2007 - Head of the Scientific Coordination Council on Biodiversity to the Board of Managers of the BAS 2000-2005 - President of the Bulgarian Ecological Society
Research Interest
Ecology, Multivariate System Analyses, Theory of Biological Diversity,Ecosystem functioning, Ecosystem services and ecosystem approach, Population Ecology, Polar Ecology, Environmental Impact Assessment, Strategic Environmental Assessment
