Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Meeting of Prof. Revalski with BTA Director General Kiril Valchev
The celebration of the 185th anniversary of the birth of the first president and co-founder of the Bulgarian Learned Society (today Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), Prof. Marin Drinov, were discussed at a meeting today [...]
New supercomputer Hemus presented by IICT-BAS
A unique infrastructure complex opened its doors A new infrastructure complex with state-of-the-art technologies for digital transformation and high-performance computing was inaugurated today by Prime Minister Acad. Nikolai Denkov, the President of BAS Acad. [...]
A new book “Values, Justice and Mental Wellbeing” by Prof. DSc Ergyul Tair
A presentation of the book "Values, Justice and Mental Well-being" (Ценности, справедливост и психично благополучие) by Prof. DSc Ergyul Tair from the Department of Psychology of the Institute for Population and Human Studies (IPHS) [...]
Memorial plaque of Prof. Geza Feher in Sofia
Memorial plaque to the Hungarian scientist and foreign member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Geza Feher (1890-1955) was unveiled today in front of the Hungarian Cultural Institute in Sofia. The President of BAS [...]
78 Bulgarian scientists are among the best in the world, according to the Stanford ranking
According to this year's ranking for overall career development of scientists (known as the Stanford ranking), 78 Bulgarian researchers are among the top two percent of top scientists in the world. Sixteen of them [...]
Visit of a delegation from Tokai University to BAS
The Vice Presidents of BAS, Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva and Corr. Memb. Stefan Hadjidodorov, today discussed the Bulgarian-Japanese relations in the field of science with representatives of Tokai University and the "Sts. Cyril and Methodius” [...]
154 years since the founding of BAS
A solemn assembly on the occasion of the 154th anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was held today at the “Prof. Marin Drinov" Hall of BAS. The President of the [...]
The National Archaeological Institute with Museum presents an exhibition about the necropolis in Trebenishte
The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, attended the opening The exhibition "Trebenishte. 105 years since the discovery of the necropolis at Trebenishte. 1918 - 2023" is presented by the National [...]
Exhibition at BAS of first images with the new 1.5-m telescope at Rozhen
An exhibition of images of cosmic objects taken with the new 1.5-m telescope at the National Astronomical Observatory (NAO) Rozhen was opened at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The telescope operates in semi-automatic mode and [...]
BAS honoured the Institute of Art Studies with a GOLDEN plaquette on the occasion of its 75th anniversary
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences honored the Institute of Art Studies with a GOLDEN plaquette at a ceremony held at the “Prof. Marin Drinov" Hall. The award is for outstanding contributions in scientific and applied [...]
120 years since the birth of John Atanasoff
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences celebrated the 120th anniversary of the birth of John Atanasoff, who created the first digital electronic computer, with a scientific session held at the “Prof. Marin Drinov" Hall of the [...]
Meeting of Prof. Revalski with H.E. Olesya Ilashchuk
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will participate in the organization of events on the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Ukraine. This was agreed at a meeting [...]
Establishment of a National DNA Barcoding Consortium
On 27.09.2023 at the “Prof. Marin Drinov" Hall of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was held the National Symposium "Establishment of a Bulgarian Consortium on DNA Barcoding - Bulgarian Barcode of Life". The event [...]
The lectures “Slavic World” by Prof. Shishmanov presented in Freiburg
Prof. Revalski, Full Member of BAS, guest at the event On the eve of the Independence Day of Bulgaria, a symposium dedicated to the distinguished Bulgarian scientist, politician and public figure Professor Ivan Shishmanov (1862-1928) [...]
European Heritage Days – Sofia 2023
For the ninth consecutive year, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences took part in the European Heritage Days initiative, which was held under the motto "Europe, a common heritage". The doors of the Academy's central building [...]
Botanical Garden – BAS: “Beauty under the shade of the maple”
On 16.09.2023 in the Botanical Garden of BAS was held the event "Beauty under the shade of the maple" where visitors had the opportunity to experience the beauty of plants and the mysteries of Japanese [...]
International Forum “Brand Bulgaria – Touch the Wonders”
The 2023 Award for Discovery was given to Prof. Lyudmil Vagalinski from NAIM-BAS The third international forum "Brand Bulgaria - Touch the Wonders" was held at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The event was organized [...]
100th anniversary of the birth of the eminent Italian Slavist and Bulgarianist Prof. Riccardo Picchio
Commemorative evening dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the eminent Italian specialist in Slavonic and Bulgarian studies Prof. Riccardo Picchio was held on 31 August in the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall [...]
Honorary medal “Marin Drinov” on ribbon for Corr. Memb. Svetozar Margenov
The Governing Council of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded with an honorary medal "Marin Drinov" on a ribbon Corr. Memb. Svetozar Margenov, Director of the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies of BAS (IICT). [...]
First Arctic expedition of the National Museum of Natural History-BAS
An international scientific expedition to the fjords of Southwest Greenland is taking place in the period 14-31 August 2023. The expedition team includes Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tihomir Stefanov from NMNHS-BAS together with scientists from Denmark, [...]
“Academician Rostislaw Kaischew” Award for Young Scientist
The ICCGE20 International Scientific Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy with over 600 participants took place in Naples from 30 July to 4 August. The conference covered all aspects of crystal growth, epitaxy, new materials [...]
110 years since the birth of the biologist Acad. Radoy Popivanov (1913-2010)
110 years since the birth of the scientist-biologist and geneticist Acad. Radoy Popivanov (1913-2010) are celebrated on 9 August 2023. Radoy Popivanov was born in 1913 in Pleven. In 1939 he graduated in medicine in [...]
Unprecedented success of a Bulgarian participant in the Research Science Institute – RSI in the USA
Each summer, 80 outstanding students from around the world gather at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to participate in the Research Science Institute (RSI) – an international summer program for high-school students. This year, [...]
The Institute of Oceanology of BAS celebrates its 50th anniversary in Varna
The new documentary about the Black Sea "Science for the Sea" with first screening in Varna on 15 July A solemn celebration on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Oceanology [...]