Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Fellowships for the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Miami were won by scientists from BAS
Three women scientists from the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences won fellowships under the programme of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the Americas at the University of Miami. [...]
Stephen Cantrell and Mina Teicher arrive for an official visit to the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences in Sofia
On 28 June 2021, Prof. Stephen Cantrell, Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the Americas (IMSA) and Prof. Mina Teicher, Director of the Emmy Noether Institute in Israel are coming on an official visit [...]
June – month of herbs
Medicinal plants are one of the greatest treasures of our country. The first step for the conservation and sustainable use of this wealth is well knowing it. The Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research has [...]
Four new books on Bulgarian-Ukrainian cultural relations
Four books on Bulgarian-Ukrainian cultural relations were presented at BAS by the Institute of Literature and the Embassy of Ukraine in Bulgaria. The comparative collection “Bulgaria and Ukraine – Culture at the Turning Points (XIX-XIX)”, [...]
Bulgarian scientists with awards for innovative developments in the field of nanostructures and microwave pollution
The “Academician Emil Djakov” Award for scientific contribution to radiophysics, physics and quantum electronics was presented at a ceremony at the Institute of Electronics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The Scientific Council of the [...]
A cooperation agreement was signed between BAS and “G. С. Rakovski” National Defence College
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the “G. С. Rakovski” National Defence College have signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Collaboration in the “Royal Halls” complex today. […]
A single-family house with zero electricity consumption and a hydrogen-powered trolleybus were presented by scientists
Bulgaria’s first multidisciplinary demonstration projects involving industry, local government and business were presented at an online information meeting under the National Science Programme “Low-Carbon Energy for Transport and Domestic Use (EPLUS)”. […]
International Scientific Conference on “Large-Scale Scientific Computations”
The 13th International Conference on Large-Scale Scientific Computations LSSC’21 is organized by the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies – BAS in cooperation with the Bulgarian Section of SIAM (BG SIAM) and the Centre of [...]
Dr. Herbert Giess is the new winner of the Gaston Planté Medal
The organizer of the international conference LABAT`2021 is the Evgeni Budevski Institute of Electrochemistry and Energy Systems The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, awarded virtually Dr. Herbert Giess with [...]
The embroidered animated film “Marmalade” has been selected for two international festivals
The embroidered animated film “Marmalade” directed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Radostina Neikova from the Institute of Art Studies of BAS has been selected in the official programme of one of the most prestigious world festivals [...]
Dictionary of new words in the Bulgarian language (from the first two decades of the XXI century)
The Dictionary of New Words in the Bulgarian Language (from the First Two Decades of the 21st Century) has been published (Sofia, Nauka i Izkustvo Publishing House, 2021). The dictionary is the work of a [...]
The development of the Arabian Desert as a driver of megafaunal exchange between Eurasia and Africa over the last ten million years
An international team of paleontologists, in which one of the lead authors is Prof. Nikolai Spassov from the National Museum of Natural History of BAS, has published new data and arguments for the dispersal of [...]
Stream through time: 8000 years of history presented at the National Archaeological Museum
On 26 May 2021, Wednesday, the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NAIM at BAS) opened the exhibition “Stream Through Time: Rescue Archaeological Excavations along the Extension of the Gas [...]
Pythagoras Prizes for contributions to science for scientists of BAS
Three scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences have been awarded the Pythagoras Prizes 2021 for significant contributions to science. The official ceremony took place on 24 May and was broadcast on Bulgarian National Television. [...]
Ceremonial assembly on the occasion of 24 May
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences celebrated 24 May - the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and of the Slavonic Literature with a ceremonial assembly. The [...]
BAS celebrates 24 May with a solemn assembly
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will celebrate 24 May – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and of Slavonic literature with a solemn assembly. The [...]
Award of the Academician Stephan Angeloff Foundation for best work of a young microbiologist
On the occasion of 24 May – the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and the Slavonic Literature, at the Institute of Microbiology the prize of “Academician [...]
First Annual Meeting of Young Bulgarian Mathematicians
The International Center for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – BAS is organizing the “First Annual Meeting of Young Bulgarian Mathematicians” which will be held online on 19 and 20 [...]
NaturArt at the National Museum of Natural History at BAS
The National Museum of Natural History at BAS and the Hungarian Cultural Institute at the Embassy of Hungary in Sofia present the travelling exhibition of the Union of Hungarian Nature Photographers NaturArt “Selected from the [...]
Icarus Award for Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rumyana Nikolova from the Institute of Art Studies
The book by Assoc. Rumyana Nikolova "Functioning Mode of the Bulgarian theatre in the period 1944-1989", "P. Venedikov" Publishing House 2020, was awarded the ICARUS for 2021 for a critical text by the Theatre Historians, [...]
The National Ethnographic Museum presents a new exhibition “From the edges of embroidery”
The exhibition can be visited until the end of July 2021 The National Ethnographic Museum presents its new exhibition "From the edges of embroidery", located in three halls on the first floor of the Prince's [...]
Scientists of BAS are taking part in Sofia Science Festival 2021
XI Sofia Science Festival will be held on 15 and 16 May 2021 in Sofia Tech Park and on 17 and 18 May 2021 digitally for students. Scientists from the institutes of the Bulgarian Academy [...]
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was awarded by the Minister of the Foreign Affairs of Japan
On 27 April 2021, in the residence of the Japanese Ambassador a ceremony was held for awarding the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences with honors by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan for 2020. The [...]
140 years since the birth of Acad. Metodi Popov
A close friendship connects our great scientist with Albert Einstein April 29 marks the 140th anniversary of the birth of Acad. Metodi Popov. The great Bulgarian biologist was born in 1881 in Shumen, and his [...]