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Scientists from BAS receive awards from the Ministry of Culture

Сн. Министерство на културата Photo: Ministry of Culture Corresponding member Vladko Panayotov and the director of the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at BAS, Assoc. Prof. Hristo Popov, were awarded a plaquette for “Contribution to the Development of Culture” and a certificate for their significant contribution to the development and promotion of Bulgarian culture and art. The annual “Golden Age” Awards of the Ministry of Culture were presented at an official ceremony today by Minister Marian Bachev. On the occasion of the National Enlighteners Day, the minister congratulated the artists, scientists, and cultural figures honored for their contribution to Bulgarian spirituality. Corr. Memb. Vladko Panayotov – writer, scientist, public figure, and musician. Author of over 45 scientific books, monographs, and collections, as [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-31T09:59:13+02:00Thursday, 30 October 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Researchers from the Institute of Oceanology with an initiative on International Black Sea Day

Researchers from the Institute of Oceanology of BAS marked International Black Sea Day with an Open Day initiative in Varna and Sofia. Schoolchildren, students, and enthusiasts of marine science and nature met with marine researchers and had the opportunity to learn more about the challenges facing the Black Sea. At the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, scientists presented a poster exhibition showing the unique features of the Black Sea and the impact of human activities on its sustainability as well as short films about the activities of the Institute of Oceanology of BAS. Marine measuring systems were demonstrated, including an underwater and aerial drone, an Argo probe, a wave measurement buoy, a radar sensor for sea level, and others. The “Journey with the Ocean Observers” comic [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-31T09:57:51+02:00Thursday, 30 October 2025|Categories: Climate Change, Hazards and Natural Resources|

The first interdisciplinary hackathon of the PhD Training Center of BAS brings together young scientists with innovative ideas

The first interdisciplinary hackathon “Young Researchers on a Mission: innovations for a better life in Sofia” organized by the PhD Training Center of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences took place from October 21 to 23 at the University of National and World Economy. The event was organized as part of a project funded by Sofia Municipality's “Sofia – City of the Young and Active” program. This is the first interdisciplinary hackathon for young scientists held in Bulgaria. The mission of the initiative was to encourage young scientists to put science into action—to apply their knowledge to real-world problems, working in interdisciplinary teams and developing leadership and entrepreneurial skills. Nearly 60 participants took part in the hackathon – doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, assistants, and students with [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-31T09:56:56+02:00Tuesday, 28 October 2025|Categories: General news|

Ministry of Innovation and Growth will support a project of ISSP-BAS with potential for a breakthrough in global science

The project involves laser-induced controlled nuclear fusion and has the potential for a breakthrough in global science and nuclear energy production The Ministry of Innovation and Growth will support with BGN 10 million a cutting-edge research of the Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP) at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The project is related to laser-induced controlled nuclear fusion and has the potential for a breakthrough in global science and nuclear energy production. With the funding provided by the “Research, Innovation and Digitalization for Smart Transformation” programme, the necessary laboratory conditions for the scientific work will be created. According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), nuclear fusion is a source of almost unlimited, safe and clean energy. It is through this process that [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-30T09:46:45+02:00Tuesday, 28 October 2025|Categories: Nanosciences, New Materials and Technologies, Selected|

Silver medal in the “Inventor of the Year” competition for scientists of BAS

A team from the Space Research and Technology Institute of BAS has been awarded a silver medal in the Inventor of the Year competition for three inventions registered in 2024. Prof. Dr. Garo Mardirossian, Prof. Dr. Georgi Zhelev and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Svetoslav Zabunov were also awarded a month ago in the “Inventions, Transfer, Innovations” competition of the Union of Inventors in Bulgaria within the framework of Plovdiv International Fair 2025.

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-30T09:44:59+02:00Tuesday, 28 October 2025|Categories: General news|

Concert-performance dedicated to Halloween “rocks” the Academy

A concert-performance dedicated to Halloween was held on 27 October in “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall. Participants were students and PhD students from “Pop and Jazz Singing”, “Classical Singing”, “Operetta and Musical” and “Music and Stage Direction” majors at the Vocal Faculty of “Prof. Pancho Vladigerov” NMA from the “Acting” class of Prof. Dr Violeta Gorcheva, asst. Antonio Dachovski and asst. Stanislava Rizova. “"Shadows’ Ball" is inspired by Halloween. It is our interpretation of the holiday. It includes operetta, jazz and pop songs from musicals which have a new story,” the director of the show, Prof. Gorcheva, said. She thanked BAS for the trust and the wonderful opportunity to have a creative adventure with students. The musical performances were accompanied by the choreography of sen. asst. [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-30T09:43:57+02:00Tuesday, 28 October 2025|Categories: General news, Musicorum Via|