Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The Ambassador of Iraq on a visit to BAS

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Bulgaria H.E. Mrs. Lina Omar. Prof. Revalski introduced Mrs. Omar with the structure and activities of the Academy. The two sides discussed the development of scientific cooperation between BAS and similar scientific organizations in the Republic of Iraq as well as opportunities for training in the educational and scientific degree "Doctor of Philosophy" at the institutes of the Academy. The meeting was attended by Dr. Haider Alburiahi, Counsellor at the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq, and Ms. Olympia Ali, Assistant to the Ambassador.

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-17T14:01:07+03:00Tuesday, 15 October 2024|Categories: General news|

BAS celebrated 155 years since its foundation

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences celebrated on 12 October 155 years since its establishment with a solemn assembly and concert which took place in the building of the Sofia Opera and Ballet. The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, greeted the scientists and guests at the celebration. In his speech, he recalled that BAS is the leading scientific centre in Bulgaria where world-class research is conducted. "With its academic staff representing about 15% of the country's scientific potential, BAS creates almost 40% of the national scientific product. Scientists at BAS carry out 40% of the projects under the European Union Framework Programmes and are now also involved in the recovery programmes, and the regional academic centres bring [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-17T12:59:43+03:00Sunday, 13 October 2024|Categories: General news, Selected|

Grand Prize for Science of BAS for Academician Vassya Bankova

The "Grand Prize for Science of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences" was awarded for the first time on 12 October at the ceremony celebrating the 155th anniversary of BAS. The Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members of BAS awards Acad. Vassya Bankova with the "Grand Prize for Science of BAS" for 2024, said the President of the Academy Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS. The BAS Prize will be awarded annually in one of the following three fields - natural, mathematical and engineering sciences, life sciences, and social sciences and humanities. This year the award is given in the field of natural, mathematical and engineering sciences. Six world-renowned scientists participated in this competition, announced the Chairman of the Award Committee, Acad. Christo Tsvetanov and presented [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-15T10:19:01+03:00Sunday, 13 October 2024|Categories: Selected|

International scientific organizations participate in the celebrations of BAS

Representatives of international academies and partner organisations participate in the celebration of 155 years of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences which is marked today. Scientists from 15 world scientific organisations and from the European Academies Scientific Advisory Council (EASAC) are in Sofia for the celebration. They took part in a meeting with the Academy's leadership,which was held at BAS and delivered greetings on the occasion of the anniversary. International cooperation is one of the priorities for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, said President Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS. He greeted the guests and presented the history and activities of the Academy in various scientific fields. Currently, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences carries out 40 percent of the country's scientific production, the President said and [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-14T10:26:21+03:00Saturday, 12 October 2024|Categories: Selected|

BAS awards the honorary title of Doctor Honoris Causa to the Italian nuclear physicist Prof. Dr. Giacomo de Angelis

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has awarded the honorary title of Doctor Honoris Causa to the Italian nuclear physicist Prof. Dr. Giacomo de Angelis at an official ceremony at the Academy today. The title is awarded by the Governing Council of BAS for the outstanding services of Prof. Dr. Giacomo de Angelis to the development of nuclear physics in Bulgaria. The award was presented by the President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, in the presence of H.E. Giuseppina Zarra, Ambassador of Italy, representatives of the academic community and guests. Prof. Giacomo de Angelis works at the National Laboratory in Legnaro of the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics and is one of the most eminent European and world nuclear physicists [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-14T10:25:07+03:00Friday, 11 October 2024|Categories: General news|

BAS celebrates 155 years

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will celebrate 155 years since its establishment with a solemn assembly and concert at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. The celebration will take place on 12 October at 18:00 (entrance by invitation). Invited to attend the celebration are representatives of the Council of Ministers, the National Assembly, diplomatic corps, local authorities, academia, foreign academies, international partner organizations, etc. For the first time, the "BAS Grand Prize for Science" will be awarded. The competition for the prize is organized by the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members of BAS (AACM). The "Grand Prize for Science" is awarded to a scientist from a Bulgarian scientific organization or HEI for outstanding achievements in science that have received high international recognition. The President of [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-10-10T16:50:17+03:00Thursday, 10 October 2024|Categories: Selected|