Образование
Химикотехнологичен и металургичен университет, инженерна химия, 1995

Научни звания/степени
ИФР, Доктор, 2003
ИФР, Асистент, 2004

Заемани длъжности през последните 5 години
ИФРГ – БАН, главен асистент, 2010 - продължава
ИФР – БАН, научен сътрудник I ст., 2005-2010

Области на професионален интерес
Растежни регулатори, цитокинини, полиамини, хербициди, физиология на стреса

Основни публикации през последните 5 години

1. Katerova Z., D. Todorova, 2011. Effect of enhanced UV-C irradiation on growth, malondialdehyde, hydrogen peroxide, free proline, polyamines, IAA and IAA-oxidase activity in pea plants (Pisum sativum L.). Compt rend Acad bulg Sci (Accepted).
2. Todorova D., I. Sergiev, I. Moskova, V. Alexieva, M. Hall, 2011. Oxidative stress provoked by low and high temperatures in wild type and ethylene-insensitive mutant eti 5 of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. Oxidation communications.
3. Katerova Z., D. Todorova, 2009. Endogenous polyamines lessen membrane damages in pea plants provoked by enhanced ultraviolet-C radiation. Plant Growth Regul. 57 (2), 145-152.
4. Moskova I., D. Todorova, V. Alexieva, S. Ivanov, I. Sergiev, 2009. Effect of exogenous hydrogen peroxide on enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidants in leaves of young pea plants treated with paraquat. Plant Growth Regul. 57 (2), 193-202.
5. Vaseva I., D. Todorova, J. Malbeck, A. Travnickova, I. Machackova, 2009. Mild temperature stress modulates cytokinin content and cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase activity in young pea plants. Acta Agronomica Hungarica. 57 (1), 33-40.
6. Vaseva, I., D. Todorova, J. Malbeck, A. Travnichkova, I. Machackova, 2008. Response of cytokinin pool and cytokinine oxidase/dehydrogenase activity to abscisic acid exhibits organ specificity in pea. Acta Physiol. Plant. 30 (2), 151-155.
7. Todorova D., I. Moskova, I. Sergiev, V. Alexieva, S. Mapelli, 2008. Changes in Endogenous Polyamines and Some Stress Markers Content Induced by Drought, 4PU-30 and Abscisic Acid in Wheat Plants. In: “Abiotic Stress and Plant Responses”, Ed. by N. Khan, S. Singh, I. K. International Publishing House, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 978-81-89866-95-2. Chapter 11, pp. 205-215.
8. Sergiev, I., D. Todorova, M. Somleva, V. Alexieva, E. Karanov, E. Stanoeva, V. Lachkova, A. Smith, M. Hall, 2007. Influence of cytokinins and novel cytokinin antagonists on the senescence of detached leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. Biol. Plant. 51(2), 377-380.
9. Todorova, D., I. Vaseva, J. Malbeck, A. Trávníčková, I. Macháčková, E. Karanov, 2007. Cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase activity as a tool in gibberellic acid/cytokinin cross talk. Biol. Plant. 51(3), 579-583
10. Todorova, D., I. Sergiev, V. Alexieva, E. Karanov, A. Smith, M. Hall, 2007. Polyamine content in Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh during recovery after low and high temperature treatments. Plant Growth Regul. 51 (3), 185-191.
11. Moskova, I., D. Todorova, V. Alexieva, I. Sergiev, 2007. Hydrogen peroxide treatment alleviates paraquat injuries in pea (Pisum sativum L.). Compt. rend. Acad. Bulg. Sci., 60 (10): 1101-1106.