Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
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 [...]
Prof. Revalski, Full Member of BAS, awards a diploma of associate member of AACM to Prof. Ivan Kostov
The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, has awarded today a diploma of Associate Member of the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members to Prof. Ivan Kostov. Our goal is [...]
Scientists from over 30 countries in Sofia for the International Conference “Mathematics Days in Sofia”
President Rumen Radev awarded Dr. Vesselin Dimitrov the 2023 Mathematics Prize of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – for outstanding contribution to number theory and Diophantine geometry The official opening of the international conference [...]
Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva welcomes the participants in the international seminar of the Specialized Administration and Management Institute of La Francophonie
The Vice President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva welcomed the participants at the International Annual Seminar of the Specialized Administration and Management Institute of La Francophonie (ESFAM). The three-day forum was opened at the [...]
20 years of Integrated Quality and Environment Management System at INRNE-BAS
The Integrated Management System (IMS) of the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, certified in accordance with the international standards for quality EN ISO 9001:2015 and environment EN ISO 14001:2015, has been implemented in [...]
The Emerging Leader Award of King’s College London given to a PhD student of BAS
Kaloyan Konstantinov, a PhD student at the Institute of Balkan Studies with Centre for Thracology at BAS (IBSCT-BAS), has been awarded the prestigious Emerging Leader Award of King's College London. Since 2017, the award has [...]
BAS awards a GOLD honorary plaquette to the Institute of Oceanology on the occasion of 50 years since its foundation
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded a GOLD honorary plaquette to the "Prof. Fridtjof Nansen” Institute of Oceanology - Varna for its significant achievements in the research, conservation and sustainable use of the Black Sea [...]
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences sign a cooperation agreement
A new Agreement for bilateral scientific cooperation was signed by the Presidents of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member, and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Acad. Isa [...]
A new 1.5-m telescope explores space from NAO Rozhen from 1 July
The modern facility was opened 42 years after the construction of the observatory The new robotic telescope of the Institute of Astronomy - BAS was officially unveiled at 12:00 on July 1 on the [...]