She completed her higher education in 1993 at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski,” specializing in Invertebrate Zoology. In 1995, she began working at the University of Forestry as an Assistant Lecturer.

Main areas of scientific interest:
– Ecology of invertebrate animals
– Zoocenological monitoring of forest ecosystems
– Protection and conservation of autochthonous habitats
– Restoration of impacted ecosystems