Biography

Hristo Toshkov: Teacher, Scientist, Inventor, Writer, and Developer

Hristo Toshkov is an innovator, scientist, researcher, educator, inventor, writer, and software developer – a specialist in the field of Computer Science and Generative Artificial Intelligence, with significant achievements and proven results in his area. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Software Technologies at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Plovdiv. His professional activities include teaching computer science, software development, writing theological and popular science literature, conducting scientific research, leading the School for Technologies and Arts “Da Vinci Lab,” and developing the cultural forum “Talks on the Way of Wisdom.” He is the founder and manager of “Da Vinci Lab for Science and Arts” – a company focused on software development, SEO, publishing printed, electronic, and audio editions, creating innovative advertising products based on artificial intelligence, and providing specialized IT training. In addition, as an agricultural entrepreneur, Hristo Toshkov manages a business dedicated to the production of cereal and healthy foods. Hristo Toshkov is the author of over 100 scientific publications, one patent, two utility models, two textbooks, one popular science book, and one theological book, available in both e-book and audio formats in Bulgarian and English. He is the founder of the Human-Computer Interaction and Simulations Laboratory (HSL) at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Plovdiv University. In his academic career, he has developed more than 20 new university courses.