Sotirov, Georgi Stavrev

Professor, D.Sc.

Date and place of birth: 1953, 07th of April, Plovdiv, Bulgaria


Education

1971-1976, Higher Air Force Military Academy - graduated in MSc - avionics engineer

1980-1983, Moscow Higher Air Force Military Engineering Academy "Prof. Zhukovsky", graduated Ph.D. in radar systems

1986, Associate Professor in Military Research and Development Institute, Ministry of Defence

2001, Associate Professor in Space Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

2010, Space Research Institute - Graduated as Doctor of Sciences in radar systems

2014, Space Research Institute - Graduated as Professor in radar systems


Experience

1976-1980, Head engineer in avionics at the Bulgarian Air Force regiment

1980-1983, Post graduate in Moscow Higher Air Force Military Engineering Academy "Prof. Zhukovsky"

1983-1986, Research fellow in the Military Research and Development Institute, Ministry of Defence

1986-1996, Head of Aviation Department in the Military Research and Development Institute, Ministry of Defence

1996-2000, Deputy of the Military Research and Development Institute, Ministry of Defence

2001-till now, Manager Special Projects in Space Research and Technology Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences


Foreign languages

English - spoken and written

Russian - spoken and written


Contacts

e-mail: gsotirov@space.bas.bg

GSM: +359 ??? ??? ???


More than 25 years experience in the field of electronically engineering, participation at development and modernization projects of avionics, space communication and navigation systems, ATC systems, radar systems, space materials and tribology

Scientific articles and reports: more than 100

Participation in International Project with Austrian Aerospace Test House, Seibersdorf, 2002, Austria