Връзки с обществеността – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Bulgarian scientists visit the European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Prof. Dr. Penka Petrova took part in a scientific delegation to Heidelberg which discussed future partnerships, the training of young researchers and access to Europe’s leading infrastructure in the field of life sciences. In September, a group of Bulgarian scientists visited the EMBL headquarters in Heidelberg. During the visit, the participants were introduced to the organisation’s wide range of scientific research, infrastructure resources and technological capabilities, with a particular focus on genomics, molecular systems biology and modern research infrastructure. The programme provided an opportunity for direct dialogue with EMBL scientists, the exchange of expert knowledge and the discussion of prospects for expanding scientific collaboration. The delegation included representatives from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the Medical University of Varna, the Medical University of Pleven and [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-10T11:54:59+03:0010 September 2026|Categories: Biomedicine and Quality of Life, Selected|

The Institute of Art Studies presents a new book

The book „ЗНАНИЕТО ЗА МУЗИКАТА според „Ясно и леко въведение в практическата музика“ на Томас Морли (ок. 1557–1602). Между Musica Theoretica и Musica Practica“ (“KNOWLEDGE OF MUSIC according to Thomas Morley’s (c. 1557–1602) “A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music”. Between Musica Theoretica and Musica Practica”) by Associate Professor Yavor Genov of the Institute of Art Studies was presented on 8 September at Studio Musika of Sofia Philharmonic. This book is a theoretical and historical study of the first comprehensive and complete treatise on music published in English during the Elizabethan Renaissance. The thematic organisation follows that chosen by Thomas Morley which is designed to guide the reader and/or student gradually into the subject of music. The treatise’s three main sections focus on the pitch and temporal [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-10T11:53:23+03:0010 September 2026|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|Tags: Институт за изследване на изкуствата|

Seventh International Conference on “Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria”

The 7th International Conference on “Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria” (CLIB 2026), organised by the “Prof. Lyubomir Andreychin” Institute for Bulgarian Language – BAS, began today in Sofia. The conference was opened by the institute’s director, Prof. Svetla Koeva, and Prof. Sylvia Ilieva, director of the “Big Data for Smart Society” Institute (GATE), and Veselin Georgiev, Chief Technology Officer of Plan A, also addressed the participants with welcoming remarks. Support for the conference was also expressed by “A Data Pro” whose representative attended the opening ceremony. The programme began with a plenary lecture by Prof. Preslav Nakov from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence on the topic ‘Factuality Challenges in the Era of Large Language Models’ which focused on the challenges of establishing factual [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-10T11:51:45+03:0010 September 2026|Categories: Selected|

International conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Acad. Petar Popivanov

From September 1 to 4, 2026, the Thirteenth International Conference “New Directions in Applications of Differential Equations in Sciences (NTADES2026)” was held in the city of Sozopol. This year, the conference was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Academician Petar Popivanov, a prominent mathematician in the field of differential equations with international recognition. NTADES2026 was organized in cooperation with the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). During the conference, Academician Petar Popivanov delivered a plenary talk on problems of Goursat and Darboux for the string equation. Plenary talks were also given by famous mathematicians in the field of partial differential equations. In connection with the applications of differential equations in artificial intelligence, a plenary talk was delivered by Prof. Christos Volos from the Aristotle [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-08T12:01:19+03:008 September 2026|Categories: Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies|

Scientists from China visit the Institute of Chemical Engineering

Researchers from the School of Mechanical Engineering at Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, visited the Institute of Chemical Engineering at BAS from 12 to 20 August. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nan Zhang and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhaoli Zhang were visiting as part of a joint research project on “High-efficiency solar thermal systems integrated with engineered phase-change materials”. The team comprises researchers from the “Transfer Processes in Multiphase Media” laboratory, headed by Prof. Daniela Dzhonova-Atanasova, and colleagues from the Central Laboratory for Solar Energy and New Energy Sources of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. During the visit, the guests were introduced to the research activities of the Institute of Chemical Engineering and toured the laboratories where they had the opportunity to see the prototypes and experimental [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-03T09:51:47+03:003 September 2026|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies|

Happy 90th anniversary to Acad. Bogdan Petrunov!

Academician Bogdan Petrunov is one of the most distinguished and leading scientists in the field of allergology and immunology – a highly erudite scholar with a wealth of general and medical knowledge who has safeguarded the health of thousands of people and gained widespread national and international renown. Throughout his remarkable professional career, Acad. Petrunov has established himself as the founder of modern Bulgarian allergology. As the long-standing director of the National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) and an active member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, he has devoted decades to the development of Bulgarian science, to the creation of unique Bulgarian allergens for diagnosis and treatment, and to the training of generations of leading medical specialists. His immense scientific contribution has [...]

Връзки с обществеността2026-09-02T12:12:30+03:002 September 2026|Categories: General news|