The results of the activities in the first two years since the establishment of two centres of competence of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences were presented at a meeting of the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members of BAS. […]
A new Agreement on Scientific Cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) and the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) was signed today at the Academy. The Vice-President of BAS Corr. Mem. Stefan Hadjitodorov and the President of ASRT Prof. Mahmoud Sakr signed the document in the presence of the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt H.E. Khalid Ibrahim Emara. […]
The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, has participated in a session of the Committee of Plenipotentiary Representatives (CP) of the governments of the JINR member states which is held in Bansko. […]
Forty-one scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and another 7 members of the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members who work in universities are among the top two percent of top scientists in the world, according to Stanford University's career-long impact ranking published recently. In the Stanford rankings published in 2020, scientists working at BAS were 25. Now their number is 41 which unequivocally shows the high standing of Academy researchers among the global scientific community and their leading role in world science. A total of 73 researchers from Bulgaria from different fields of science have found a place in the ranking of the American university. It was compiled on the basis of a complex analysis, which includes information on the number of citations, [...]
The Assembly of Academicians has elected today new Corresponding Members in the fields of Arts and Art Studies. Arts and Art Studies Branch Department of Arts Corresponding Member Georgi Gospodinov Georgiev Born in 1968. He is a poet, writer and literary scholar. He is the author of more than 15 books in various genres - poetry, short stories, novels, plays, librettos for opera, studies of the recent past, film scripts. His “Natural Novel” and “The Physics of Sorrow” novel have been translated into 25 languages in over 40 countries worldwide. "Blind Vaysha," a short film based on his short story of the same name, made it to the final Oscar nominations in 2017. He works at the Institute of Literature at BAS. Department of [...]
The Assembly of Academicians has elected today new Corresponding Members in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, and Agricultural and Forestry Sciences. Humanities and Social Sciences Branch Humanities Corresponding Member Ivan Dinev Roussev, DSc Born in 1963. He is a scientist of international renown. His main scientific field is the economic history of Bulgaria. He also works on the diplomatic history of the Black Sea and the Balkans (18th-19th centuries) and studies the European consular presence in the region. His attention is mainly drawn to the French economy. The focus of his research is the economic history of the transition from the late Middle Ages to the modern era in the Bulgarian lands. Prof. Roussev works at the University of Economics in Varna. Social [...]
