Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Visit of the Ambassador of Romania to BAS
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Romania to Bulgaria H.E. Brândușa Predescu. The meeting took place at the Academy and [...]
“The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917” at the National Assembly
The photodocumentary exhibition "The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917" by Associate Professor Dr. Angel Dzhonev from the Institute for Historical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was opened on January 29 at the [...]
Scientists from BAS present opinions on speculations challenging the identity of Bulgarians in Serbia
Scientists from the Institute for Bulgarian Language and the Institute for Historical Studies of BAS presented at a press conference today their opinions on the speculations that challenged the Bulgarian national identity of the Bulgarians [...]
Highlights from the upcoming exhibition “Bulgarian Archaeology 2024” presented by the National Archaeological Institute with Museum
Finds from two of the most emblematic archaeological sites in 2024: the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near the locality of Rupite and Mound 1 in the village of Kapitan Petko Voyvoda, Topolovgrad municipality, were [...]
Study of magnetic activity in a giant star due to planetary engulfment – the most significant scientific achievement of IA with NAO for 2024
"Astronomy & Astrophysics” publishes the results of an international team of scientists with leading Bulgarian participation The Institute of Astronomy with the NAO-BAS has identified the study of magnetic activity in the red giant star [...]
Visit of the Minister of Education and Science to BAS
The funding of the Academy's activities and research was discussed at a meeting at BAS by the President Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev and Deputy Minister Acad. Nikolay [...]
New Vice-Presidents and Scientific Secretary-General of BAS
The General Assembly of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences today has elected new Vice-Presidents and Scientific Secretary-General of BAS. There are three Vice-Presidents – Corr. Memb. DSc. Evdokia Pasheva, Prof. DSc Emmanuel Moutafov and Prof. [...]
Participation of BAS at the prestigious international “Future Minerals Forum” in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 14 to 16 January, hosted the fourth edition of the Future Minerals Forum - one of the most important conferences for the mining industry, setting global priorities and trends not only [...]
The Honorary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium H.E. Philippe Beke with a lecture at BAS
On 17.01.2025, the Honorary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium in Sofia - H.E. Philippe Beke presented a lecture on "Leadership in Environmental Responsibility, Social Commitment and Efficient Governance as a Marker of the EU [...]
Ambassador Dai Qingli lectures on China’s role in the world economy
The Institute of Economic Studies has opened a library section with books in Chinese At the invitation of the Economic Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Her Excellency Dai Qingli, Ambassador of the [...]
The President of BAS presents awards at the Academic Oscars ceremony
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva attended the official award ceremony of the best universities of Bulgaria for 2024 which was held at the NV Tower in Sofia. The "24 Chasa" newspaper organized [...]
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva meets with Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil and Metropolitan Bishops of the Holy Synod
His Holiness the Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil received today the President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva in the Synodal Palace. During the meeting, the important role of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Bulgarian Academy [...]
Meeting of Corr. Memb. Slavcheva with the Head of the EC Representation in Bulgaria
The activities of the BAS institutes were presented by Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva during a meeting with the Head of the EC Representation Yordanka Chobanova. The projects in which the Academy participates through the [...]
The successful transition to a low-carbon economy a topic of a meeting at BAS
How the Bulgarian scientists can support the process of successful energy transition in Europe was discussed at a meeting today at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences by the President of the Academy Corr. Memb. Evelina [...]
“Bats of Vietnam” Exhibition
The exhibition "Bats of Vietnam" opened on January 7, 2025 at the Earth and Man National Museum. The exhibition reflects the research carried out within the framework of the agreement on bilateral scientific cooperation between [...]
Meeting of Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva with the Rector of the University of Forestry
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva met today with the Rector of the University of Forestry (UF) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hristo Mihaylov. The opportunities for expanding the partnership and cooperation between the two [...]
“Marin Drinov” Honorary Medal for two scientists from BAS
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences distinguished Acad. Svetlanka Kuyumdzhieva and Acad. Vassya Bankova with the "Marin Drinov" honorary medal. The awarding ceremony was held today at BAS at a meeting of the Assembly of Academicians [...]
First assessments of the situation regarding the incidents with the Russian tankers near the Kerch Strait
An international group of scientists from the Hereon Research Centre, part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and the Institute of Oceanology at BAS, are working to clarify the situation with the pollution [...]
Prof. August Ivanov is inscribed in the Golden Book of Bulgarian Discoverers and Inventors
Prof. Dr. August Ivanov, Director of the Institute of Robotics of BAS, is listed in the Golden Book of Bulgarian Discoverers and Inventors. He is the only scientist to be awarded the highest distinction by [...]
“Animated Heritage” Annual Awards of the Institute of Art Studies – BAS for 2024
The film director and screenwriter Prof. Georgi Djulgerov and artist Alzek Misheff are the winners of the awards The Institute of Art Studies at BAS presented its annual Animated Heritage Awards for a special contribution [...]
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva meets with the President of the Council of Rectors in the Republic of Bulgaria Prof. Miglena Temelkova
At the meeting, the challenges facing the system of higher education and science in Bulgaria and the interaction between the two institutions were discussed as well as the possibility of a broader partnership between the [...]
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva talks with the President of the National Assembly Nataliya Kiselova
The National Assembly President Nataliya Kiselova talks with the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Corresponding Member Evelina Slavcheva. The meeting took place today in the Parliament building. I sincerely congratulate you on your [...]
The Amazing Vietnam – official opening of an exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History at BAS
A temporary exhibition "The Amazing Vietnam" dedicated to the joint Bulgarian-Vietnamese research on the biodiversity of Vietnam, which had began in 1975, was opened by the Deputy Director of the Museum Prof. Stoyan Beshkov on [...]