Angelina Popova

Laboratory of Structural Organic Analysis

Institute of Organic Chemistry
with Centre of Phytochemistry (IOCCP),
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Build. 9
1113 Sofia, Bulgaria

Tel: +359 2 9606138
Fax: +359 2 8700225

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Angelina Popova
1980Born in Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria.
2003Bachelor in Chemistry and Physics at the Faculty of Chemistry of Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski”.
2005Master of Science in Medicinal Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry of Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski”.
2006Chemist at IOCCP.
2007Research Associate at IOCCP.

Scientific Interests:
Theoretical organic chemistry;
Structural organic analysis;
Vibrational spectroscopy;
Chemistry and spectroscopy of pharmaceuticals;

Participation in Summer Schools and Conferences:
2006International Summer Schools on Instrumental Analysis (Novi Sad, Skopje, Sofia) within the Centre for Applied Spectroscopy
24-28 June 20063rd Humboldt Conference on Computational Chemistry, Varna, Bulgaria;

Participation in Projects:
2005-2008“Organic molecules, radicals, ions and hydrogen-bonded complexes: chemical, physical and theoretical studies”,
granted by the Bulgarian National Science Fund, Contract Chemistry-1510.

Selected Publications:
M. K. Georgieva, O. I. Petrov, K. V. Petrova, A. D. Popova, E. A. Velcheva,
IR spectral and structural changes caused by the conversion of 4-aminobenzenesulfonamime (sulfanilamide) into azanion.
C. R. Acad. Bulg. Sci., 58 (2005) 561.
Popova, A.D., Georgieva, M.K., Petrov, O.I., Petrova, K.V., Velcheva, E.A.,
IR spectral and structural studies of 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide (sulfanilamide)-d0, -d4, and -15N, as well as their azanions:
Combined DFT B3LYP/experimental approach.
Int. J. Quant. Chem. 107 (2007) 1752-1764.
S. Stoyanov, A. Popova, J. Tsenov,
IR Spectra and structure of 3,5,5-trimethyl(cyclohex-2-enylidene) malononitrile and its potassium cyanide and sodium methoxide carbanionic adducts:
experimental and b3lyp studies.
Bulg. Chem. Comm. (2008) in press