Ass. Prof. Dr. Yordanka Kandulkova, M. Sc. Arch., was born in Plovdiv, graduated from UACEG in Architecture.In 2005-2008 she served as Deputy Chairman of the Bulgarian National Committee of the International Council on the Monuments of Culture and Sites (ICOMOS). She is the leading designer of the restoration of the Historical Museum.Ms. Kandulkova worked on the conservation and restoration of St. Bogoroditsa Metropolitain Church in Blagoevgrad. She led the design works of the reconstruction of the building of the Registry Agency at the Ministry of Justice.Now she is director of the National Institute of Cultural Heritage at the Ministry of Culture.