He studied physics at the Sofia University (1953–1957)
Doncho Staynov was Ph.D. student at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Institute of molecular Biology (1960)
He specialised in Russia and in London Kings Coledge
Scientific Research
He investigated separation different tipes of ribonucleic acid (RNA) using molecular weight by electrophoresis in non-aqueous solutions
He patented, designed and built a two-beam spectrodensitometer
Professional Experiance
In Bulgaria, he did electronics at geological investigations (3 years)
He is among founders of the London Chromatin Club
Awards