Andrey Karshikoff

Dr Andrey Karshikoff is Professor Emeritus and formerly Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. He holds a PhD in Biophysics from Sofia University, Bulgaria. After the political changes in Bulgaria he was able to move to Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany, where he spent several years as Alexander-von-Humboldt and Max-Planck Fellow. He continued his research as Associate Professor at Karolinska Institute, Sweden. His research was in the...See more

Dr Andrey Karshikoff is Professor Emeritus and formerly Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. He holds a PhD in Biophysics from Sofia University, Bulgaria. After the political changes in Bulgaria he was able to move to Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany, where he spent several years as Alexander-von-Humboldt and Max-Planck Fellow. He continued his research as Associate Professor at Karolinska Institute, Sweden. His research was in the field of structure-function relationships in proteins. He has 20 years of experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate students. He has published over 70 papers in reputed journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Science, Journal of Chemical Physics, Trends in Biochemical Sciences, and others. He is proficient in 6 languages. See less