The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, participated on 13 and 14 May in Vienna in the solemn celebration of the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. During his visit, Prof. Revalski had a conversation with the President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Prof. Anton Zeilinger. At the meeting, a new Memorandum of Cooperation between the two academies was signed. The document aims to encourage and facilitate joint activities between scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

The Museums of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will participate in the initiative "European Night of Museums - Sofia 2022", which will take place on 14 May, Saturday. The organisers are the Embassy of the French Republic, the French Institute in Bulgaria, the Ministry of Culture and Sofia Municipality. In the auditorium of the National Museum of Anthropology at IEMPAM - BAS will be presented a series of popular science talks on interesting and socially significant anthropological and medical issues. Scientists will perform measurements to determine anthropological type and flat-foot in children. Guided tours will be organised for the guests in the renovated permanent exhibition of the National Museum of Anthropology. More information is available at: https://www.facebook.com/NacionalenAntropologicenMuzej/ https://nambg.com/ http://www.iempam.bas.bg/ On the European Night of Museums, [...]

In March, the High-School-Students’ Institute of BAS organised 4 webinars with teachers and students from Varna, Dobrich, Montana, Plovdiv, Silistra and Sofia. […]

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, met with representatives of the Francophone University Agency (Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie - AUF). During the talks, the possibility for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences to become a member of the Francophone University Agency was discussed. The meeting was attended by the Rector of the AUF and former Minister of Education of Tunisia Prof. Slim Khalbous, Prof. Marielle Payaud, Head of the Rector's Office, and Mr. Mohamed Ketata, Director of the AUF Regional Office for Central and Eastern Europe.

President Rumen Radev visited the Institute of Robotics of BAS to get acquainted with the activities of the Center of Competence “Quantum Communications, Intelligent Security Systems and Risk Management ” – QUASAR and the systems developed by it. The Centre was established under the Operational Programme “Science and Education for Smart Growth” 2014-2020. […]