Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Innovative European projects were presented by scientists at BAS
The implementation of three projects for the construction and development of centers of excellence and centers of competence was presented by BAS to a delegation from the European Commission led by Vittoria Alliata di Villafranca. [...]
The President of the Academy, Academician Julian Revalski, met with representatives of the European Commission
The Deputy Director-General of the Research and Innovation Directorate of the European Commission Signe Ratso visited the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences on September 17, 2019. She met with the President of BAS, Academician Julian Revalski, [...]
On the eve of the 150th anniversary of BAS, the Academy’s H-index exceeded 200
According to the Web of Knowledge, the H-index of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences as of September 13, 2019 is 202. This means that 202 scientific papers of researchers at the Academy have been cited [...]
The Honorary sign of the President of BAS was presented to the French Ambassador H. E. Éric Lebédel
The Honorary sign of the President of BAS was presented to the French Ambassador H. E. Éric Lebédel at an official ceremony at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The distinction was given for his significant [...]
A Doctoral Forum of BAS brought together 80 young scientists
Eighty young scientists exchanged scientific ideas during an interdisciplinary doctoral forum dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The Scientific Secretary-General of BAS and director of the PhD Training Center – [...]
The President of BAS awarded Fabien Flori with an honorary plaque
The honorary plaque 1st degree (gold) of the President of the BAS was bestowed by Academician Julian Revalski upon the Director of the French Institute Fabien Flori. The distinction was conferred for his contribution to [...]
Meeting of scientists from INRNE – BAS and American researchers in the field of nuclear physics and nuclear medicine
A delegation of 10 US scientists from the National Science Foundation (NSF) visited the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy (INRNE-BAS), on 22 July 2019. At the meeting, the scientific infrastructure and activity of [...]
BAS awarded the “Prof. Marko Semov” prize for a strong presence in the spiritual life of the nation
President Rumen Radev awarded the “Prof. Marko Semov” prize on the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences for its bright presence in the spiritual life of the nation and on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of [...]
Scientists from BAS are offering the government a strategy for the development of artificial intelligence
Source: https://medium.com/politics-ai/an-overview-of-national-ai-strategies-2a70ec6edfd A framework of a national strategy for the development of artificial intelligence was developed by scientists from BAS at the initiative of the President of the Academy, Academician Julian Revalski. The [...]
The President of BAS, Academician Julian Revalski, met with a delegation from the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China
The President of BAS, Acad. Julian Revalski, the Vice-President, corr.-mem. Kostadin Ganev and the Scientific Secretaries Prof. Sevdalina Dimitrova and Prof. Kristalina Stoykova met with a delegation from the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information [...]
Academician Julian Revalski, President of BAS, visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of BAS, accompanied by Professor Evdokia Pasheva, Scientific Secretary-General of the Academy and Professor Sevdalina Dimitrova, Scientific Secretary of division “Energy Resources [...]
A 7600-year-old grave was discovered in Slatina by archaeologists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Early Neolithic grave, about 7 600 years old, was discovered by a team of archaeologists led by corr.-member Vassil Nikolov, Vice-President of BAS, in Slatina settlement. The find is extremely rare. The forthcoming studies will [...]
The Honorary sign “Marin Drinov” was bestowed on Prof. Dr. Massimo de Leonardis
Prof. Dr. Massimo de Leonardis received the Honorary sign “Marin Drinov” of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences at a ceremony held in the Academy on 21 May 2019. Prof. Julian Revalski, Full member of BAS [...]
An international team of scientists with Bulgarian participation with a new discovery on bedbugs
An international team of scientists from four continents: Europe, Asia, North and South America with Bulgarian participation published the results of a study of dozens of bedbug species on 16 May 2019. Dr. Nikolay Simov [...]
ALLEA General Assembly 2019
The anniversary General Assembly of ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, was held in Bern, Switzerland from 8 to 10 May 2019. The event celebrated the 25th anniversary of the organization. [...]
The Scientific Secretary-General of BAS Prof. Evdokia Pasheva participated in a meeting of the Executive Board of the European Science Foundation (ESF)
The Scientific Secretary-General of BAS, Prof. Evdokia Pasheva, participated in a meeting of the Executive Board of the European Science Foundation (ESF) on 9 May in Rome, Italy. On May 9 and 10, Prof. Pasheva [...]
Innovative Laboratory RILab i2030 to support high-tech industry and young scientists
A Research and Industry Laboratory “Industry i2030” (RILab i2030) was opened on May 13th at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. It is structured in nine laboratories located at the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies [...]
An international team described a unique fossil found in Burmese amber
Using state-of-the-art technology, a Bulgarian-German research team established the first fossil representative of the Callipodida order. The new, unknown to science type of millipede with a size of only 8.2 millimeters is found in 99 [...]
A working visit to the United States of the President of BAS and the General Scientific Secretary
Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of BAS and Prof. Evdokia Pasheva, General Scientific Secretary, were on a working visit to the United States from April 21 to April 25, 2019. During the visit, they participated [...]
150 trees for Earth Day and the 150th anniversary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Scientists and employees of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences launched the initiative to plant 150 trees on the occasion of Earth Day and the 150th anniversary of BAS. Saplings of more than 25 deciduous and [...]
International recognition of a Bulgarian scholar
Prof. Nikolay Yanev, PhD, from the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was awarded the honorary title Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Extremadura, Spain. Prof. Yanev was distingushed [...]
Fifth Graders learned about the feasting rituals of lazaruvane with folklorists from IEFSEM – BAS
Scientists from the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum of BAS introduced pupils from the 4th Primary School “Prof. John Atanasoff” in Sofia to the traditions on Lazar Day’s holiday called “lazaruvane”. [...]
Five areas of cooperation were discussed by scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Five areas of cooperation were discussed by scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences at a joint meeting held on 18 April 2019 at the Academy. [...]
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski participated in the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) triennial General Assembly
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski participated in the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) triennial General Assembly in Songdo, Korea, on 11 April 2019. The meeting, hosted by the Korean Academy of [...]