Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Conference on Constantine of Preslav’s Uchitel’noe evangelie (‘Didactic Gospel’)

Wednesday, 3 May 2023|Comments Off on Conference on Constantine of Preslav’s Uchitel’noe evangelie (‘Didactic Gospel’)

On 25-27 April 2023, an International Scientific Conference "Constantine of Preslav’s Uchitel’noe Evangelie and the South Slavonic Homiletic Texts (IX-XIII century): Philological and Interdisciplinary Aspects" was held in Sofia. The scientific forum was organized by [...]

Over 100 scholars gathered at the International Conference of the Institute for Art Studies of BAS “Art Studies Readings”

Tuesday, 2 May 2023|Comments Off on Over 100 scholars gathered at the International Conference of the Institute for Art Studies of BAS “Art Studies Readings”

The traditional international conference of the Institute for Art Studies of BAS "Art Studies Readings" was held in two modules - from 20 to 22 April the scholars from the "Old Art" module presented their [...]

BAS develops a platform for collaboration with business

Friday, 28 April 2023|Comments Off on BAS develops a platform for collaboration with business

More than 350 participants in the third edition of "Science for Business" A platform for cooperation with business, which will present the developments of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, is prepared by the Joint [...]

Exhibition “Notes on Bulgarian Orchids” and presentation of the book “Orchids in Bulgaria”

Wednesday, 26 April 2023|Comments Off on Exhibition “Notes on Bulgarian Orchids” and presentation of the book “Orchids in Bulgaria”

The exhibition "Notes on Bulgarian Orchids" was opened at the National Museum of Natural History of BAS (NMNHS) on 25 April and the book "Orchids in Bulgaria" was presented. The exhibition can be viewed in [...]

Visit of European Battery Alliance representatives to IEES-BAS

Tuesday, 25 April 2023|Comments Off on Visit of European Battery Alliance representatives to IEES-BAS

Declaration on the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria to the European Battery Alliance (EBA250) was signed on 24 April 2023 in Sofia TechPark. The document was signed by Marcin Wasilewski, Chief Executive Officer of [...]

International workshop on biodiversity

Monday, 24 April 2023|Comments Off on International workshop on biodiversity

A training course with international participation: BioDATA workshop "Accelerating biodiversity research through DNA barcodes, collection, and observation data" was held from 17 to 21 April at the Training and Experimental Base of the University of [...]

Japanese cherry trees at the Geological Institute of BAS for Earth Day

Friday, 21 April 2023|Comments Off on Japanese cherry trees at the Geological Institute of BAS for Earth Day

  The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences celebrated the World Earth Day at the initiative of the Geological Institute (GI-BAS) on 21 April. Three cherry trees were planted in front of the Institute's building with the [...]

International Youth Biennale “Bulgarian Traces in the World – with Palette, Camera and Word”

Thursday, 20 April 2023|Comments Off on International Youth Biennale “Bulgarian Traces in the World – with Palette, Camera and Word”

  On April 20, 2023, the second edition of the International Youth Biennale "Bulgarian Traces in the World - with Palette, Camera and Word", organized by the Bulgarian Sunday School "Assen and Ilia Peikov" and [...]

International contest for schoolchildren “Traces of Cyril and Methodius’ Work around the World”

Wednesday, 19 April 2023|Comments Off on International contest for schoolchildren “Traces of Cyril and Methodius’ Work around the World”

  The Cyrillo-Methodian Research Center at BAS, part of the consortium of the Center of Excellence "Heritage BG", and the Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad are organizing an international  competition "Traces of Cyril and Methodius' [...]

The Science for Business event of BAS and BSMEPA returns for the third time with the Academy’s most interesting developments ready to become a successful business

Monday, 10 April 2023|Comments Off on The Science for Business event of BAS and BSMEPA returns for the third time with the Academy’s most interesting developments ready to become a successful business

The event will take place on 27 April at Inter Expo Center and will showcase a number of presentations and an expo area with the most interesting prototypes and technologies. For the third consecutive year, [...]

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan on a visit to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Thursday, 6 April 2023|Comments Off on The Ambassador of Kazakhstan on a visit to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Bulgaria H.E. Viktor Temirbayev. Prof. Revalski briefed the guest on the history, structure [...]

Meeting of Prof. Revalski with the Ambassador of Austria H.E. Andrea Ikić-Böhm

Wednesday, 5 April 2023|Comments Off on Meeting of Prof. Revalski with the Ambassador of Austria H.E. Andrea Ikić-Böhm

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, met with the Ambassador of Austria to Bulgaria H.E. Andrea Ikić-Böhm. Among the main topics of the conversation was the cooperation between scientists [...]

Prof. Preshlenova with an award from the Democritus University of Thrace in Komotini

Monday, 3 April 2023|Comments Off on Prof. Preshlenova with an award from the Democritus University of Thrace in Komotini

  The Director of the Institute of Balkan Studies with Center of Thracology at BAS Prof. Dr. Roumiana Preshlenova was awarded the honorary title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Department of History and Ethnology [...]

Honorary SILVER plaquette for the Institute of Catalysis of BAS

Friday, 31 March 2023|Comments Off on Honorary SILVER plaquette for the Institute of Catalysis of BAS

  The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded the Institute of Catalysis of BAS with an Honorary Silver Plaquette on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. The distinction is also awarded for significant scientific achievements in [...]

The first hydrogen electric car in Bulgaria is registered in the name of IEES-BAS

Friday, 31 March 2023|Comments Off on The first hydrogen electric car in Bulgaria is registered in the name of IEES-BAS

Information on the development of CoC "HITMOBIL" was presented at a press conference The registration of the first hydrogen electric car in Bulgaria is already a fact and its owner is IEES-BAS.  The Hyundai Nexo [...]

European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel visited BAS

Thursday, 30 March 2023|Comments Off on European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel visited BAS

  On the occasion of 24 May in the European Parliament BAS and European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel will present an exhibition on Paisius of Hilendar and the book "Bulgarian Alphabets" The European Commissioner for Innovation, [...]

Meeting with Elsevier representatives at BAS

Wednesday, 22 March 2023|Comments Off on Meeting with Elsevier representatives at BAS

A meeting of scientists from the chemical institutes of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences with Dr. Sergey Varnavskiy, Business Development Manager for Southern Europe, Asia and Türkiye at Elsevier and Mr. Vladimir Danailov, Regional Director [...]

World Water Day 22 March and World Meteorological Day 23 March

Wednesday, 22 March 2023|Comments Off on World Water Day 22 March and World Meteorological Day 23 March

  The World Water Day on March 22 and the World Meteorological Day on March 23 were celebrated by representatives of academia, government institutions, business and education at the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. [...]

The Assembly of Academicians of BAS elected foreign member of BAS and associate members of AACM

Tuesday, 21 March 2023|Comments Off on The Assembly of Academicians of BAS elected foreign member of BAS and associate members of AACM

The Assembly of Academicians of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences elected as a foreign member of BAS Prof. Konstantinos Georgiou Nihoritis from Greece. He is a distinguished Greek Old Bulgarian scholar and theologian with numerous [...]

Neurotechnology research project launched

Wednesday, 15 March 2023|Comments Off on Neurotechnology research project launched

A new experimental laboratory at the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IICT) will be established under the "VIBraTE" project, funded by the Horizon Europe programme. This was announced [...]

76 years “Stephan Angeloff” Institute of Microbiology

Thursday, 9 March 2023|Comments Off on 76 years “Stephan Angeloff” Institute of Microbiology

The 76th anniversary of the founding of the "Stephan Angeloff" Institute of Microbiology of BAS was celebrated on March 7 with a solemn assembly and a scientific session. Special guests were Dr. Rebecca Grace, [...]