Rositsa Chobanova is a professor at the Institute for Economic Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Since 2008 he has been the Scientific Secretary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. She graduated in 1978 (HIE "Karl Marx", now UNWE - Sofia). In 1983 she defended her doctorate on the problems of the effective participation of the country in the international division of labor at the Moscow State University "M. V. Lomonosov ”- Russia. She defended his second doctorate in 2007 in Bulgaria on the topic "Innovation of the national economy". In 2010 she was awarded the scientific title "Senior Research Fellow I degree" in connection with her work in the field of knowledge economy. She has specialized in the USA - New York and Washington (on the issues of scientific policy in the American Association for the Development of Science, publisher of the journal "Science"), in Belgium - Brussels: the European Commission and NATO, in Great Britain - Center for Science, Technology and innovation policy at the University of Sussex, in the Netherlands - Erasmus University of Rotterdam, in Hungary - Central European University. Apart from the country, Prof. R. Chobanova has published scientific articles and books in Austria, Great Britain, Germany, China, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Hungary, the Czech Republic, as well as author's works published by the European Commission. There are also positive reviews about her work in the United States.