Assoc. Prof. Yavor Mitrev

(room 106)

Name: Yavor Mitrev

Phone: +359 2 9606 146

E-mail: yavor.mitrev@orgchm.bas.bg

Research interests/Area of expertise: liquid state NMR methodology for structural characterization, application of solid state NMR for material sciences

Academic career:

2022 – present Associate Professor, Bulgarian NMR Centre Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemsitry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

2012 – 2022 Assistant Professor, Bulgarian NMR Centre, Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemsitry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Education:

2014-2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Geneva, Department of Organic Chemistry,

2011 PhD in Organic Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

2006 MSc in Organic Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

2004 BSc in Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Department of Chemistry

Awards:

Best poster award at 19^th Central And Eastern European NMR Symposium & Bruker Users’ Meeting, 2017, Timișoara, Romania

Selected publications:

2021 Popova, M., Szegedi, A., Oykova, M., Lazarova, H., Koseva, N., Mihályi, M.R., Mitrev, Y., Shestakova, P., “Hydrodemethoxylation/Dealkylation on Bifunctional Nanosized Zeolite Beta”, Molecules, 26(24), 7694 (link)

2021 Ravutsov, M., Mitrev, Y., Shestakova, P., Lazarova, H., Simeonov, S., Popova, M., “CO₂ Adsorption on Modified Mesoporous Silicas: The Role of the Adsorption Sites”, Nanomaterials, 11(11), 2831 (link)

2016 Mitrev, Y., Simova, S., Jeannerat, D., ”NMR analysis of weak molecular interactions using slice-selective experiments via study of concentration gradients in agar gels” Chemical Communication, 52, 5418 (link)

2016 Jeannerat, D., Pupier, M., Schweizer, S., Mitrev, Y., Favreau, P., Kohler M., ”Discrimination of hexabromocyclododecane from new polymeric brominated flame retardant in polystyrene foam by nuclear magnetic resonance”, Chemosphere, 144, 1391-1397 (link)

Active projects:

Investigation on novel hybrid modified calcium phosphates systems with enhanced biomineralization activity
3D printed waste-based catalysts for sustainable production of synthetic fuels and valuable chemicals
INFRAMAT: Distributed infrastructure of centers for synthesis and characterization of new materials and conservation of archeological and ethnographic artefacts’, part of the Bulgarian National Roadmap for Research Infrastructure Programme
Biomass4Synthons (Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme).