Aneliya Dimitrova Klisarova (born 13 December 1961) is a Bulgarian medical scientist and professor. In addition to her career as an academic and as doctor, she has also been elected for various political posts.

Biography

Klisarova graduated from the

Medical University of Varna The Medical University of Varna (MU-Varna) is a Bulgarian state school for higher education dedicated to training specialists in the fields of medicine and healthcare who graduate with the educational and qualification degrees of Master, Bachelor ...

first as a Master Physician, and later as a specialist in radiology and nuclear medicine. She has practiced in Sofia, Munich, Erlangen, Basel, Bern and Aarau. She has served two terms as the rector of the

, 2004–2012. Klisarova is the author of more than 150 publications and articles in scientific journals.

Awards and honors

* Corresponding Member of the

Radiological Society of North America The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is a non-profit organization and an international society of radiologists, medical physicists and other medical imaging professionals representing 31 radiologic subspecialties from 145 countries a ...

(RSNA). * Member and Honorary President of the Bulgarian Society for Nuclear Medicine (BSNM). * National representative of Bulgaria and member of the board of the

European Association of Nuclear Medicine The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) is an umbrella organisation comprising 41 national nuclear medicine member societies, 18 non-European affiliated societies and 3,200 individual members from over 80 countries, including physicia ...

until 2008, when she resigned due to her commitments as Rector of the Medical University of Varna. * Doctor ''honoris causa'' of three universities –

Ovidius University Ovidius University of Constanța ( ro, Universitatea "Ovidius" din Constanța) is a public higher education institution in Constanța, Romania founded in 1961 as a Pedagogical Institute and transformed into a comprehensive university in 1990. A ...

Trakya University Trakya University ( tr, Trakya Üniversitesi), was established on July 20, 1982. The university is located in Edirne, at Turkey's European side (Eastern Thrace). Trakya University is a regional university with institutions and schools spread o ...

, and

Odessa National Medical University The Odesa National Medical University ( ua, Одеський національний медичний університет, translit=Odeskyi natsionalnyi medychnyi universytet) is a renowned government university in the city of Odesa, Ukraine ...

. * Organizer, speaker, and participant of multiple scientific, academic and high-level conferences as well as various international projects. * Minister of the Education and Science of Bulgaria, 2013–2014. * Member of

Bulgarian Parliament The National Assembly ( bg, Народно събрание, Narodno sabranie) is the unicameral parliament and legislative body of the Republic of Bulgaria. The National Assembly was established in 1879 with the Tarnovo Constitution. Ordi ...

as a representative of the

Coalition for Bulgaria The BSP for Bulgaria ( bg, БСП за България, BSP za Bŭlgariya), or the Coalition for Bulgaria ( bg, Коалиция за България, Koalitsiya za Bŭlgariya) until 2017, is a left-wing electoral alliance in Bulgaria led by t ...

party 2013–2014, and 2017 until present.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Klisarova, Anelia 1961 births Living people Bulgarian women physicians Bulgarian women academics Members of the National Assembly (Bulgaria) Women government ministers of Bulgaria Coalition for Bulgaria politicians