Dr. Zlatina Kazlacheva (born 1968) got her PhD in Design from Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria in 2008. Since 2009 she is an Associate Professor in Fashion Design and Pattern Making at Trakia University, Faculty of Technics and Technologies, Yambol, Bulgaria. In the period 2012-2015 Zlatina Kazlacheva was Vice Dean of International Relations and Science of the Faculty of Technics and Technologies. She is the Editor-in-Chief of ARTTE Applied Researches in Technics, Technologies and Education, the Scientific Journal of the Faculty of Technics and Technologies of Yambol. Zlatina Kazlacheva has published over 100 papers and 8 books. She is a member of scientific committees of international conferences and editorial boards of scientific journals in Bulgaria and abroad.

Dr. Zlatina Kazlacheva Research Interests are fashion Design (Design Theory, Application), Pattern Making (Development of Pattern Making Systems, CAD Design).