Curriculum Vitae Dipl. Ing. Vyara Tonkova

Present academic position

PhD Student

RheinAhrCampus Remagen

University of Applied Sciences Koblenz

53424 Remagen/Germany

Higher Education

since 2011: Doctoral thesis "Entwicklung und Validierung von quantitativen bildbasierten Biomarkern zur verbesserten Diagnostik der Multiplen Sklerose" at the University of Koblenz Landau and RheiAhrCampus, University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Heiko Neeb and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietrich Paulus)

2010-2011: Study of Applied Physics at the University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany

1996: Graduation to Dipl.-Ing. (FH)

2009-2010: Diploma thesis "Erstellung von quantitativen T1, T2*- und Wassergehaltsatlanten aus 3T-MRT-Aufnahmen", at the University of Applied Sciences Koblenz and Life&Brain GmbH, Bonn, Germany (Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Heiko Neeb)

2004-2010: Study of Medical Engineering and Sports-Medical Engineering at the RheinAhrCampus, University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany

2001-2002: Study of English Studies at the University of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski, Plovdiv, Bulgaria Career/employment since

2010: Research Assistant at the University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany Research

Interests:

Innovative neuroimaging techniques, particularly in the research of neurodegenerative diseases;

Quantitative MRI Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Development of Machine Learning Algorithms for automated Image Segmentation and Classification.

Physics