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The Ministry of Education and Science supports the establishment of a National Competence Center at EuroHPC JU

The EuroCC project (National competence centers in the framework of EuroHPC) aims to create a network of national competence centers in the three related areas of HPC (high performance computing), HPDA (big data analysis) and AI (artificial intelligence) in 33 European countries. In Bulgaria, this center is being built by a consortium with coordinator: IICT-BAS and members: Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and UNWE, selected as organizations with successful participation in numerous international and national projects. In March 2021, the Ministry of Education and Science signed an agreement for national co-funding of EuroCC project activities in 2021-2022. The support will significantly contribute to achieving the project’s objectives. […]

Румена Калчева2021-03-12T10:58:28+02:00Tuesday, 9 March 2021|Categories: Information and Communication Sciences and Technologies|

National holiday of Bulgaria 3 March

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences pays tribute to the memory of all soldiers who died for the freedom of Bulgaria. On the occasion of the National Holiday 3 March and 143 years since the Liberation of Bulgaria, a wreath was laid at the Monument to Tsar Liberator.

Румена Калчева2021-03-04T11:26:21+02:00Wednesday, 3 March 2021|Categories: General Academic News|

“Science for Business” in online format

The innovative platform will show the most interesting developments of BAS, ready to become a successful business One of the most anticipated business events – “Science for Business”, organized by the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), is returning entirely online after its postponement in 2020 due to the pandemic COVID-19. […]

Румена Калчева2021-03-04T11:25:06+02:00Tuesday, 2 March 2021|Categories: General Academic News|

PhD student at BAS is the winner of a special award for significant contribution to the development of scientific research in Bulgaria

PhD student Eva Filipova from the Forest Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is the winner of the special award for significant contribution to the development of research in Bulgaria at the National Representation of Student Councils. The award is given for the first time within the competition “Student of the Year” and is awarded for research on the wild chestnut pests which contributes to the protection of chestnut forests in Bulgaria. Eva Filipova thanked for the support of the scientists from the Forest Research Institute and the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research of BAS and wished young people to keep their enthusiasm and inspiration and to believe in science. […]

Румена Калчева2021-03-04T11:22:14+02:00Tuesday, 2 March 2021|Categories: Biodiversity, Bioresources and Ecology|

Award for outstanding young scientist in the field of polymers

The “Prof. Ivan Shopov” award of the Union of Chemists in Bulgaria “Outstanding young scientist in the field of polymers” for 2021 was given to Assistant Professor Dr. Nikoleta Stoyanova from the Institute of Polymers of BAS. […]

Румена Калчева2021-03-04T11:19:43+02:00Monday, 1 March 2021|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies|

The Bulgarian tradition of decorating with martenitsa

The traditions associated with 1 March mark the transition between winter and spring and date back to the pre-Christian era. The most famous and widespread of them is the decoration with martenitsas of twisted white and red thread. It is believed that they protect against various dangers and ensure a smooth transition to the new season. In Bulgaria today they are worn by all people, regardless of their age. They are also hung on animals and fruit trees. […]

Румена Калчева2021-03-02T10:13:54+02:00Sunday, 28 February 2021|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|