Belchin Kostov
About Belchin Kostov
Belchin Kostov is a Statistician at Almirall and an Assistant Professor at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, with extensive experience in statistical research and teaching.
Current Position at Almirall
Belchin Kostov currently serves as a Statistician at Almirall, located in Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain. His role involves applying statistical methods to support research and development within the pharmaceutical industry. At Almirall, Kostov contributes to various projects by utilizing his extensive experience in questionnaire validation, sensorial data, textual data, and multivariate analysis.
Previous Roles in Biostatistics
Before joining Almirall, Belchin Kostov worked at CAPSBE as a Research Biostatistician from 2020 to 2022 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He also served as a Data Manager at Sociedad Española de Medicina Interna (SEMI) from 2017 to 2020. In these roles, Kostov was responsible for managing and analyzing clinical data, contributing to numerous research projects aimed at improving medical practices and patient care.
Academic Roles and Teaching Experience
Belchin Kostov has a strong teaching background, having served as a Lecturer at the EU Business School from 2019 to 2022 and at Universitat Rovira i Virgili from 2019 to 2020. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. His teaching portfolio includes multiple fields related to statistics and operations research, reflecting his broad expertise and commitment to education.
Educational Background
Belchin Kostov achieved a PhD in Statistics and Operations Research from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, graduating in 2015 after four years of study. Prior to that, he earned a Master's degree in the same field from the same institution, completing the program in 2010. Kostov also holds a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, which he obtained in 2008. His comprehensive education provides a solid foundation for his extensive experience in statistical research and application.
Experience in Statistical Research and Data Management
From 2013 to 2022, Belchin Kostov was a Statistical Researcher at Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was involved in international and interdisciplinary projects, demonstrating his capability to work in diverse research environments. Kostov also worked at Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica as a Statistician from 2010 to 2012, further solidifying his expertise in handling complex datasets and conducting in-depth statistical analyses.