Assoc Prof Dr. Penka Zlateva | Energy Management Networks | Best Researcher Award
Assoc Prof Dr. Penka Zlateva, Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria
Associate Professor Penka Zlateva is a distinguished academic in Industrial Thermal Engineering at the Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria. She earned her masterās degree in Marine Technology from the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy and completed her Ph.D. in Theoretical Thermal Engineering at the same institution in 2009. Since 2010, she has advanced through various roles, including Chief Assistant, Vice Dean of the Shipbuilding Faculty, and currently Dean of the Shipbuilding Faculty. Her research expertise spans materials engineering, porous materials, gasification, combustion, heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, and renewable energy. She has furthered her specialization in France, Greece, and Romania and has served as a guest lecturer and journal reviewer. With over 120 scientific publications, including 44 indexed in major databases, her contributions significantly impact her field.
Professional Profile:
Award Suitability Summary for Associate Professor Penka Zlateva
Associate Professor Penka Zlatevaās distinguished academic career, extensive research contributions, and leadership roles make her an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her extensive publication record, combined with her significant impact in industrial thermal engineering and renewable energy, demonstrates her exceptional research capabilities and influence in the field.
šEducation:
Associate Professor Penka Zlateva earned her Ph.D. in Theoretical Thermal Engineering from the Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria, in 2009. She also holds a Masterās Degree in Marine Technology from the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Bulgaria.
š¢Work Experience:
Associate Professor Penka Zlateva has held several key positions at the Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria. Since 2023, she has served as the Dean of the Shipbuilding Faculty. Prior to this role, she was the Vice Dean of the Shipbuilding Faculty from 2015 to 2023. She began her tenure at the university as Chief Assistant in the Department of Thermal Engineering and Management, where she worked from 2010 to 2015.
š Awards and Recognitions:
In addition to her academic roles, Associate Professor Penka Zlateva has contributed to the global academic community as a guest lecturer at Constantin Brancusi University of Tg-Jiu in Romania. She is also an esteemed member of the review committee for the journal Sustainability and Resources.
Publication Top Notes:
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Thermal Insulating Properties of Straw-Filled Environmentally Friendly Building Materials
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Optimization of Biogas Composition in Experimental Studies
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Thermal Properties of a New Pavement Material for Use in Road Construction
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Experimental Study of Heat Pump Type Air-Water for Heating System Performance
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Testing and Clearing the High Temperature Module Error from 0 to 1250Ā°C for Measurement with 16 K-Type Thermocouples