[3] Harizanov has co-directed the Center for Quantum Computing, Information, Logic, and Topology at The George Washington University since 2011.
[3] In 2009, Harizanov received a grant from the National Science Foundation to research how algebraic, topological, and algorithmic properties of mathematical structures relate.
[4] Harizanov won the Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Prize for Faculty Scholarship from The George Washington University (GWU) in 2016.
[5] This award is presented each year to a tenured GWU faculty member to recognize outstanding research accomplishments.
[7] Harizanov has over 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals, including In addition, she has published the following book-length survey paper and co-edited, co-authored book: Degree spectra of relations are introduced and first studied in Harizanov's dissertation: Degree Spectrum of a Recursive Relation on a Recursive Structure(1987).