Assoc. Prof. Boyan Torosov

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Thesis title: Control of time-dependent dynamics of quantum systems: exact and approximate solutions (download)
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, 2007 – 2010

Master's Degree, Quantum Physics, 5.85 (grade average and thesis defence)
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, 2005 – 2006

Bachelor's Degree, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 5.66 (grade average and thesis defence)
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, 2001 – 2005

"Control of time-dependent dynamics of quantum systems: exact and approximate solutions",
PhD dissertation, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 2010.
Paper copy available in the library of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
72 Tsarigradsko Chaussee Blvd, Sofia 1784, Bulgaria
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2016-present, Associate Professor at Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
2011-2016, Chief Assistant Professor at Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
2014-2015, Postdoc researcher at Singapore University of Technology and Design (6 months)
Collaborator: Dr Elica Kyoseva
Research: Modular design of quantum transformations
2012-2014, Postdoc researcher at Politecnico di Milano (18 months)
Collaborators: Prof. Stefano Longhi and Dr. Giuseppe Della Valle
Research: Quantum control via non-Hermitian Hamiltonians
2012, Quantitative Analyst at CLOUDRISK Limited (5 months)
Description: Mathematical models of Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO) and Credit Default Swaps (CDS)
2010, Marie-Curie fellow at the University of Burgundy (5 months)
Collaborator: Prof. Stephane Guerin
Research: Composite pulses in for adiabatic techniques
2009-2010, Marie-Curie fellow at the University of Leeds (6 months)
Collaborator: Dr. Almut Beige
Research: Entangling atoms in a cavity by laser cooling
2008, Research visit at the University of Turku (5 months)
Collaborator: Prof. Kalle-Antti Suominen
Research: Manipulation of Bose-Einstein condensates with external electromagnetic fields

2015, Nomination for best scientific achievement of the Institute of Solid State Physics
2012, "Marin Drinov" award for best young scientist of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in the field of "nanosciences, new materials and technologies"
2012, The publication "Adiabatic elimination of a nearly resonant quantum state" was selected for "Highlights of the year" of Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
2012, Nomination for "John Atanasov" award of the President of Bulgaria
2011, Nomination for best scientific achievement of the Institute of Solid State Physics