Desislava Stoyanova
About Desislava Stoyanova
Desislava Stoyanova is a Graduate Mechanical Engineer currently working at Arup in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Current Position at Arup
Desislava Stoyanova is currently working as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Arup. She has been with the company since 2017, contributing her expertise to various projects. Arup is known for its multidisciplinary approach and innovative solutions, providing Desislava with opportunities to apply her mechanical engineering skills in complex building systems and infrastructure projects. Her work in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, aligns with the company's focus on sustainable and efficient design.
Previous Role at University of Edinburgh
In 2017, Desislava Stoyanova worked as a Graduate Building Services Engineer at the University of Edinburgh for six months. During her tenure, she was involved in various building services projects, applying her knowledge of mechanical engineering to enhance building performance. This position allowed her to gain hands-on experience in an educational setting, contributing to the development of energy-efficient and sustainable building solutions.
Experience with UK Water Industry Research
Desislava Stoyanova held an Industrial Placement Student position at UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) in 2016. This short yet valuable two-month stint took place at Heriot Watt University. Here, she gained insight into the water industry, focusing on research and development projects aimed at improving water infrastructure and management. This experience enriched her understanding of industrial applications and the demands of water utility services.
Internship at Stevenson Astrosat Ltd.
In 2014, Desislava Stoyanova interned at Stevenson Astrosat Ltd. for a month in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. During this time, she was introduced to the field of engineering consultancy and space technology. The internship provided her with early exposure to practical engineering challenges and the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Educational Background
Desislava Stoyanova pursued her MEng in Architectural Engineering at Heriot-Watt University from 2012 to 2017. This five-year program equipped her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, architectural design, and sustainable building practices. Prior to this, she completed her secondary education at the Lyceum of Polis Chrisohous in Cyprus, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. Her diverse educational background has laid the groundwork for her professional achievements in the engineering field.