Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

BAS is first in Bulgaria in the ranking of the SCImago research platform (SIR) for 2020

Wednesday, 20 January 2021|Comments Off on BAS is first in Bulgaria in the ranking of the SCImago research platform (SIR) for 2020

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is on the first place in Bulgaria among the scientific organisations for 2020 according to the presented ranking of the SCImago research evaluation platform (SIR) for the past 2020 (https://www.scimagoir.com/rankings.php? [...]

Fields medalist Terence Tao will give a lecture on his proof of Sendov’s conjecture

Tuesday, 19 January 2021|Comments Off on Fields medalist Terence Tao will give a lecture on his proof of Sendov’s conjecture

On January 26, 2021, prof. Terence Tao, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), will deliver a colloquium talk on Sendov’s conjecture organized by the International Center for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS-Sofia) at the Institute of Mathematics [...]

New Vice-Presidents and Scientific Secretary-General of BAS

Monday, 18 January 2021|Comments Off on New Vice-Presidents and Scientific Secretary-General of BAS

New Vice-Presidents and Scientific Secretary-General of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences were elected by the General Assembly of BAS. There are two Vice-Presidents: Prof. DSc Evdokia Pasheva and Corresponding Member DSc Stefan Hadjitodorov. Prof. Neli [...]

Scientists from BAS and SU “St. Kliment Ohridski” are celebrating together the Third World Logic Day

Tuesday, 12 January 2021|Comments Off on Scientists from BAS and SU “St. Kliment Ohridski” are celebrating together the Third World Logic Day

The Third World Logic Day will be celebrated worldwide on 14 January 2021 with a number of scientific forums. World Logic Day was held for the first time on 14 January 2019. The date is [...]

BAS with the largest number of publications in the Scopus database

Monday, 4 January 2021|Comments Off on BAS with the largest number of publications in the Scopus database

This is a list of the five Bulgarian scientific institutions with the largest number of publications in the Scopus database for the period 2017-2019. Together, these institutions represent 72.4% of all Bulgarian publications in the [...]

Opinion of BAS on the forthcoming vaccination campaign against COVID-19

Tuesday, 22 December 2020|Comments Off on Opinion of BAS on the forthcoming vaccination campaign against COVID-19

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) includes dozens of the most prominent Bulgarian clinicians, biologists, immunologists, virologists, geneticists, mathematicians and other diverse specialists who are involved in the problems of the global pandemic caused by [...]

Scientists from the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry with a scientific publication in one of the most prestigious journals in the field of chemistry

Thursday, 17 December 2020|Comments Off on Scientists from the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry with a scientific publication in one of the most prestigious journals in the field of chemistry

A team of Bulgarian scientists from the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences published a review article in the prestigious journal Chemical Reviews. The journal is published by the [...]

Young scientists from BAS with awards from the Federation of Scientific Technical Unions in Bulgaria

Thursday, 17 December 2020|Comments Off on Young scientists from BAS with awards from the Federation of Scientific Technical Unions in Bulgaria

Young scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences were awarded at the Seventeenth National Youth Scientific and Practical Conference organised by the Federation of Scientific Technical Unions in Bulgaria. The official award ceremony took place [...]

BAS has developed a Concept for the development of artificial intelligence in Bulgaria until 2030

Wednesday, 16 December 2020|Comments Off on BAS has developed a Concept for the development of artificial intelligence in Bulgaria until 2030

Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences have prepared the draft of a Concept for the development of artificial intelligence in Bulgaria until 2030. The document has been adopted at today’s meeting of the Council [...]

The Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry is participating in a project for development of materials for clean technologies

Friday, 11 December 2020|Comments Off on The Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry is participating in a project for development of materials for clean technologies

The Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of BAS (IGIC – BAS) is a beneficiary of the project “European Twinning on Materials Chemistry Enabling Clean Technologies”, acronym TwinTeam under contract №Д01-272 / 02.10.2020. The project [...]

The book “On the official language of the Republic of North Macedonia” is published in English

Thursday, 10 December 2020|Comments Off on The book “On the official language of the Republic of North Macedonia” is published in English

The publication “On the official language of the Republic of North Macedonia” is already available in English. You can download it HERE. The book includes a scientifically substantiated text on the topic of the official language [...]

The Dimitar Kovachev Palaeontological Museum, a branch of the National Museum of Natural History-BAS, turned 30 years old

Wednesday, 9 December 2020|Comments Off on The Dimitar Kovachev Palaeontological Museum, a branch of the National Museum of Natural History-BAS, turned 30 years old

The palaeontological branch of NMNHS-BAS https://www.nmnhs.com/palaeontological-museum-in… was established in February 1990 with a tripartite agreement between BAS, NMNHS-BAS and the municipality of Asenovgrad at the initiative of Prof. Nikolai Spassov, then research associate at the [...]

Three women scientists with a prize of 5 000 euros for projects to protect the Black Sea, cleaner air and the birth of stars

Wednesday, 9 December 2020|Comments Off on Three women scientists with a prize of 5 000 euros for projects to protect the Black Sea, cleaner air and the birth of stars

The talented Bulgarian women were awarded under the program “For Women in Science” by L’Oréal and UNESCO Dr. Iskra Koleva, Dr. Radoslava Bekova and Lyubov Georgieva are this year’s recipients of the national fellowship “For [...]

The Rozhen National Astronomical Observatory will have a new robotic telescope

Monday, 7 December 2020|Comments Off on The Rozhen National Astronomical Observatory will have a new robotic telescope

The Institute of Astronomy with National Astronomical Observatory (IA with NAO) has signed a contract for the production, supply and installation of a new telescope at Rozhen NAO. The new telescope will have a main [...]

Virtual visits to BAS during the European Night of Scientists

Monday, 23 November 2020|Comments Off on Virtual visits to BAS during the European Night of Scientists

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is opening doors for virtual visits to laboratories at the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry and at the Center of Competence in Mechatronics and Clean Technologies MIRACle. Within the [...]

Three scientific units of BAS with participation in a high-tech park in Gabrovo

Monday, 23 November 2020|Comments Off on Three scientific units of BAS with participation in a high-tech park in Gabrovo

The Institute of Electronics, the Institute of Robotics and the Central Laboratory of Applied Physics of BAS participate in a tech park under the project Center of Competence “Intelligent mechatronic, Eco- and energy-saving systems and [...]

Jubilee scientific session dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Academician Georgi Bliznakov

Wednesday, 18 November 2020|Comments Off on Jubilee scientific session dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Academician Georgi Bliznakov

Academician Georgi Bliznakov (1920-2004) is an eminent Bulgarian chemist of the 20th century, a world-renowned scientist in the field of molecular kinetic theory, crystal growth, adsorption and catalysis, high-temperature inorganic synthesis. As a brilliant organizer [...]

Seventh Pupils’ Scientific Session of the High-School Student Institute of BAS (HSSI-BAS)

Tuesday, 17 November 2020|Comments Off on Seventh Pupils’ Scientific Session of the High-School Student Institute of BAS (HSSI-BAS)

The seventh Pupuls’ Scientific Session (PSS) of the High-School Student Institute of BAS (HSSI-BAS) was held entirely online from 10 to 12 November 2020. A total of 190 students, supervisors, consultants and jury members took [...]