A ceremony for the winners of the Evrika (Eureka) Awards 2023 took place at the National Palace of Culture. The prizes were awarded in the presence of Vice President Iliana Iotova, the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS, the Chairman of the Council of Evrika Foundation Acad. Kiril Boyanov, the Vice-Rector of Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Prof. Madlen Danova, representatives of the scientific and academic community. The Award for Achievements in Science was awarded to Asst. Prof. Eng. Dessislava Gerginova, PhD from the Institute of Organic Chemistry with Center of Phytochemistry of BAS. The scientific output of Dr. Dessislava Gerginova is impressive. She is an active participant in 22 scientific projects and is the leader of three. [...]

On December 20, the President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, and the Vice-President Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva were received by the President of the Republic of Armenia. President Khachaturyan highly appreciated the role of academic science in the life of the country, noting that the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia played a very important role in the life of Armenia and that without science and education Armenia had no future as the country had no material wealth. Our resources are science and people, the President said. Thanking for the reception, Prof. Julian Revalski emphasized that this visit was a great honor for them and also emphasized the crucial contribution of science and innovation to the development of society. He briefed [...]

  Снимка: Георги Велев The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, took part in a discussion organized by the Ministry of Environment and Water (MoEW) to discuss the impact of climate change on the specificity of the Black Sea and environmental protection in its basin in the Bulgarian pavilion at COP28 in Dubai. In three thematic events, scientists and representatives of international organizations discussed issues related to the Black Sea ecosystem, the prospects for restoring Ukraine in an ecological way and conclusions from the work of Bulgarian scientists in Antarctica. BAS is an active participant in the process of climate change research because it has several institutes for studying everything related to environmental protection, biodiversity, said Prof. Revalski. "We [...]