Desislava Yosifova is a university lecturer over 20 years; Head of Department Accounting and Control at the VUZF university (2013 until 2020); author of more than 150 publications in Bulgaria and abroad; consultant for project preparation and project management (European Structural and Investment Funds); Deputy Minister of Defense (August 2014 – January 2017) with portfolio: management of budget of Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces of Republic of Bulgaria, management and control of commercial companies of Minister of Defense of the Republic of Bulgaria and project management in Bulgarian Armed Forces.
Teaching Activities and Stand-in Professors
Lecture and tutorial – Higher School of Insurance and Finance (VUZF)
Bank and budget accounting;
Accounting and project control;
Management accounting;
Tax Accounting.
Lecture and tutorial“T. Kableshkov“ University of Transport, Sofia:
Theory of Accounting – Master’s degree „Economics of the Transport Company“, Fundamentals of Accounting – Bachelors „Industrial Management“ and Masters of „Transport Management and Logistics“, Financial Accounting, Bachelors Economics of Transport; Financial Management – Masters of Economics of SMEs
Research Stays
- Short-term specialization – Finance and credit – Institute of Economics and Finance, Moscow State University of Transport, Moscow Russia, 2004.
- Short-term specialization – Accounting, Analysis and Audit – Institute of Economics and Finance, Moscow State Transport University (Moscow State University of Transport, Moscow, Russia, 2004).
- Erasmus lecturer, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic, 2008
- Erasmus lecturer, Polytechnic University, Warsaw, Poland, 2009
- Erasmus lecturer, Karoly Robert Institute, Güngjus, Hungary, 2010
Research Affiliations
Awards
- Award by the Minister of Defense for contribution to the development of the National Program „Bulgaria in NATO and European Defense 2020“ 2014
- Prize by the Rector of the VUZF – Honorary diploma for active scientific and expert activity, direct participation in the work of state bodies and raising the authority of the VUZF, 2016