Sergey Rumyanov Radukanov is an Associate Professor with a PhD at the Department of Economic Theory and International Economic Relations within the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics at St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo. He maintains an active academic profile with significant contributions to economic research, particularly in financial risk management, banking, monetary policy, and agricultural economics. His work bridges theoretical economic principles with practical applications in the Bulgarian and international contexts. Professor Radukanov's research interests span several key areas of economics, with particular focus on financial risk assessment methodologies, banking sector efficiency, monetary policy frameworks, and international economic relations. His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, connecting economic theory with data science applications, particularly in outlier detection and statistical analysis of economic data. He has made significant contributions to understanding the Bulgarian banking sector, currency board mechanisms, and the economic impacts of global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. An analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent scholarly output across multiple high-impact journals and conference proceedings. His work shows a clear trajectory from foundational economic theory toward increasingly specialized applications in risk management and data analysis. A notable trend is his growing focus on agricultural economics, particularly examining resource efficiency, food security, and the impacts of digital technologies on agricultural production. His research increasingly incorporates interdisciplinary approaches, merging economic analysis with data science techniques. Professor Radukanov has been actively involved in significant research projects including 'University Television,' 'Application and Transfer in Practice of Innovative Research Instrument for Rural Areas,' and 'Socio-Economic Compass of Rural Areas in Bulgaria.' These projects demonstrate his commitment to applying economic research to real-world challenges, particularly in rural development and regional economic policy. His scholarly output includes numerous monographs, textbooks, and research articles, with recent publications appearing in Scopus-indexed journals and conference proceedings. His work has been published by reputable academic presses including IGI Global Scientific Publishing, ACCESS Press, and the university's own publishing house. Professor Radukanov maintains an active research profile with publications spanning from 2010 to the present, demonstrating sustained scholarly productivity throughout his academic career.
