Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
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 [...]
A new experiment with a Bulgarian instrument from the Liulin series on Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo spaceplane
Virgin Galactic company has conducted its first commercial mission into suborbital space with the SpaceShipTwo spaceplane. (Virgin Galactic launches first commercial spaceflight (spacedaily.com)) The flight began on June 29, 2023 at 11 a.m. EDT [...]
Scientists of BAS participate in the youth festival “Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling!”
Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences participated in the third edition of the Bulgarian Youth Festival "Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling!" which took place on 29 June in Sofia Tech Park. Its aim is to [...]
Contemporary problems of Lie theory and its applications in physics discussed at a workshop
The Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, BAS and “Lie Theory and its Applications in Science” foundation organised the 15th Workshop on Lie Theory and its Applications in Physics http://theo.inrne.bas.bg/~dobrev/LT-15.htm, which was held [...]
MILIEU – Building scientific expertise for research on women with disabilities and their inclusion
The mission of the three-year MILIEU project, which is funded under the European Commission's Horizon 2020 programme, is to unlock, foster and sustain research into women, their disabilities and their inclusion in active society. The [...]
Open work meeting on the NSI ESHER project
The fifth joint work meeting of the General Assembly and Advisory Board of the National Scientific Infrastructure for Energy Storage and Hydrogen Energy (NSI ESHER) project was held on 19 and 20 June at [...]
Presentation of innovative bioactive agents for the needs of personalized and preventive medicine
Innovative biologically active agents for the needs of personalized and preventive medicine were presented at the Fourth Scientific Conference "Innovative Low-Toxic Biologically Active Agents for Precision Medicine", held from 12 to 16 June 2023. The [...]
Scientists from four continents discuss supercomputing applications in scientific computing
150 scientists from 22 countries participated in the international scientific conference "Large-Scale Scientific Computations" (LSSC'23) which was held from 5 to 9 June in Sozopol. The forum was organised by the Institute of Information and [...]
Memorandum of Cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of BAS, and the President of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan Prof. Kunsulu Zakarya signed a [...]
Conference “Genome Structure and Function”
The ,,Roumen Tsanev'' Institute of Molecular Biology at BAS, Rice University (USA) and Institut Curie (France) are the organisers of the fifth international conference "Structure and Function of the Genome" https://genome2023.imb.bas.bg/ which takes place from [...]
60 years “Acad. Emil Djakov” Institute of Electronics
The "Acad. Emil Djakov" Institute of Electronics (IE) received an honorary plaquette - GOLD at a solemn assembly on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Institute. The award is [...]
International conference on stellar research takes place in Sofia
International conference on "Stellar variability, stellar multiplicity" with the participation of 50 scientists from 15 European countries within the project "COST Action #18104 MW-GAIA: Revealing the Milky Way with Gaia” takes place at Sofia [...]
100 years since the birth of Academician Jordan Malinowski
A session dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of Academician Jordan Malinowski was held on June 6 at the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. The event was held on the occasion of the [...]
Exhibition “Cajal, 170 years”
An exhibition "Cajal, 170 years", dedicated to the Spanish Nobel laureate Santiago Ramon y Cajal, was opened today at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The exhibition is on the occasion of the 170th anniversary [...]
National conference on “shadow economy” was held at BAS
On 02.06.2023 the Social Survey Research Center and the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of BAS held a national conference on "Factor Determination of the "Shadow Economy" in the Perceptions of Bulgarian Society: Empirical [...]
Scientific session “Young scientists in the world of polymers”
The fourteenth scientific session "Young scientists in the world of polymers", organised by the Institute of Polymers-BAS, was held on June 1. The event is part of the Institute's activities related to promoting the [...]
Scientific session “50 Years of Psychology at BAS: Development of Scientific Knowledge about Man”
On May 29, a jubilee scientific session "50 YEARS OF PSYCHOLOGY AT BAS: Development of Scientific Knowledge about Man" was held, organised by the Department of Psychology of the Institute for Population and Human [...]
International conference “Epigenetic mechanisms of crop adaptation to climate change”
The third international conference of the EPI-CATCH scientific network "Epigenetic mechanisms of crop adaptation to climate change - CA19125", funded by the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), is taking place from 30 May [...]
BAS awarded 22 young scientists for 24 May
A solemn assembly on the occasion of the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and of the Slavonic literature was held at the “Prof. Marin Drinov" [...]
International Booker Prize for Corresponding Member Georgi Gospodinov
At the ceremony in London, the writer said in Bulgarian: "Happy holiday, happy miracle of language!" The novel "Time Shelter" by the writer and poet Georgi Gospodinov, who is a corresponding member of the [...]
Pythagoras Awards for scientists of BAS
The 2023 Pythagoras Awards of the Ministry of Education and Science were presented at a solemn ceremony held on May 19 at the University of National and World Economy. Two scientists from the [...]