Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
The Assembly of Academicians elects a new Foreign Member of BAS
At its meeting on 19 June, the Assembly of Academicians of BAS elected Prof. Alessandro Maria Bruni from Italy Foreign Member of the Academy. Professor Alessandro Maria Bruni was born on 9 September 1978 [...]
Prof. Emmanuel Moutafov opens a conference at Sofia University
The Vice-President of BAS Prof. Emmanuel Moutafov has opened today the Fifth Annual Scientific Conference of the Centre of Excellence "Heritage BG" in his capacity as R&D Coordinator of the eponymous project for the construction [...]
BAS economists: Bulgaria meets all criteria for joining the euro area on 1 January 2026
The short-term forecast in the Annual Report of ERI at BAS is for GDP to grow at a rate of around 2.5-3.5% per year, driven mainly by European investment and [...]
Acad. Vassil Nikolov and Assoc. Prof. Popov with “Guardian of Heritage” awards
Acad. Vassil Nikolov, the Director of the National Archaeological Institute with Museum of BAS Assoc. Prof. Hristo Popov, and Prof. Necmi Karul from Istanbul University received "Guardian of Heritage" awards during the "Diplomacy of Wonders" [...]
The “MUSICORUM VIA. Two Academies – One Stage” concerts continue in September at BAS
MUSICORUM VIA has ended the academic year 2024-2025 at BAS The season of our new initiative "MUSICORUM VIA. Two academies - one stage" ended yesterday with a concert of PhD students from the "Prof. Pancho [...]
Minister Valchev gets acquainted with new projects of BAS
The opportunities of science to support new industries and education were discussed at a meeting with the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev by scientists from the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (IICT) [...]
BAS presents research developments at Green Transition Forum
Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences are participating in the Green Transition Forum 5.0 which has opened today and will last until 20 June at the Sofia Event Center. Competitiveness and innovation in Central [...]
Presentation of the book “Macedonia in European Ethnic Cartography (Mid-19th Century – End of the First World War 1918)”
The book "Macedonia in European Ethnic Cartography (Mid-19th century - the end of the First World War 1918)" (Македония в европейската етническа картография (Средата на XIX в. – края на Първата световна война 1918 [...]
INRNE-BAS and the US Department of Energy conduct a successful radiation safety training
The Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (INRNE-BAS) hosted a key final training on the search and security of radioactive sources, carried out in close cooperation with the [...]
BAS scientist with prestigious film award
The Grand Prix of the "The Golden Linden" International Film Festival for New European Cinema 2025 has gone to the film "Before I Forget" (2024, director Stanislav Donchev). Co-writer and co-producer of the film is [...]
The Institute of Oceanology – BAS celebrates the World Ocean Day
The Institute of Oceanology - BAS organized an educational event in the Sea Garden of Burgas on the occasion of the World Ocean Day on 8 June. The initiative brought together scientists, children, students and [...]
Science and Technology Fair – curiosity is the engine of knowledge
The Institute of Solid State Physics - BAS and Science Me Up organized a science and technology fair on June 7 at the Scientific Complex 2 of BAS. The event attracted the attention of more [...]
Scientists from Shanghai Jiao Tong University visit BAS
A delegation from Shanghai Jiao Tong University visited the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences on June 5. The university is among the most prestigious higher education institutions in China as well as among the top [...]
Public lecture by Dr. Atanas Popov on the Euratom Community
A public lecture by Dr. Atanas Popov, a specialist in European law, was held today at BAS. Dr. Atanas Popov introduced the audience to the history of the European Communities, focusing on the sociological and [...]
Acad. Ilchev lectures on the history of the Balkan peoples in China
Academician Ivan Ilchev, Head of the “Heritage BG” Centre of Excellence, was on a working visit to China from 18 to 30 May at the invitation of Capital Normal University in Beijing and Beijing Foreign [...]
GOLDEN Honorary plaquette for Krasimira Stoyanova
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences presented a GOLDEN honorary plaquette to Krasimira Stoyanova, former interim Minister of Transport and Communications. The award was presented by the President of BAS, Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, for her [...]
“Science for Business” presents successful projects with businesses and technologies ready for implementation
Successfully implemented projects between science and business and ready-to-implement scientific and applied technologies were presented by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences at the “Science for Business” Forum held today at Inter Expo Center. The event [...]
Three Viewpoints on the Unification
"EVERY HISTORICAL VIEWPOINT IS NOT LAST, BUT NEXT" - Three historians organized an exciting celebration of historical science Far before the announced hour the Literary Club "Peroto" of the National Palace of Culture turned out [...]
Three world-renowned mathematicians meet with students at BAS
Three French mathematicians are meeting with Bulgarian pupils, students, lecturers and scientists from today to 5 June at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The event brings together some of the most famous and world-renowned mathematicians. [...]
Participation of BAS in the conference “CLEAN METALS – FOR A STRONG AND INDEPENDENT EUROPE”
On 30.05.2025 in Sofia the "CLEAN METALS - FOR A STRONG AND INDEPENDENT EUROPE" conference organized by the BULGARIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY was held. Prof. Margarita Popova, Scientific Secretary of BAS, introduced the [...]
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva participates in the Astana International Forum
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva is participating in the Astana International Forum which is held on 29 and 30 May in the capital of Kazakhstan. The aim of the event is to [...]
The Vice-President of BAS Prof. Shtelian Shterionov participates in a forum on innovative education and professions of the future
Four hundred and thirty are the patents and utility models of the scientific units of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in the last five years. These data were presented by the Vice-President of BAS Prof. [...]
BAS also presents contemporary art
The first exhibition of the series "Contemporary Art at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences" was opened on 29 May at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The exhibition is by Sasho Stoitzov and is entitled [...]
Final of the “My thesis in 180 seconds” international PhD competition
The final of the seventh edition of the "My thesis in 180 seconds" international PhD competition was held on 28 May at the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. Eight PhD students participated in the [...]