

Assist. Prof. Olga Antonova, MD, PhD
Dr. Olga Antonova is a specialist in Medical Genetics, Nutrition and Dietetics and Nutrigenetics with over 15 years of clinical experience. She has completed internships and specialized training at leading genetic institutes in Tübingen and Jena (Germany), Nicosia (Cyprus), as well as Manchester, and London (UK). Her professional interests are in the field of preventive and precision medicine and include integrating knowledge of individual genetic information, with nutrition, environmental factors and the level of medical care in the field. This covers issues of reproductive medicine, oncogenetics, sports genetics, etc. Since 2020, Dr. Olga Antonova is a member of the Governing Board of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG), a Board member of the Bulgarian Society of Human Genetics and Genomics, member of the Policy and Ethics committee (PEC, ESHG), member of the International Society of Nutrigenetics & Nutrigenomics (ISNN), member of the Bulgarian Medical Association and of the Bulgarian Society of Nutrition and Dietetics. Dr. Antonova is an Assist. Prof. in the the Department of Medical Genetics at Medical University of Sofia. Her commitment to scientific inquiry is demonstrated through her participation as a leader or co-investigator in more than 15 local and international scientific projects. Her research contributions include 41 publications indexed in Web of Science and 183 citations in WOS database.