Selected – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Delegation of BAS on a visit to Vietnam

From 8 to 12 April, a delegation of BAS composed of the President of the BAS, Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, and the Vice-President of BAS Corr. Memb. Stefan Hadjitodorov is visiting Hanoi, Vietnam. Prof. Revalski and Acad. Chau Van Minh, President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), signed a new Annex to the Scientific Cooperation Agreement between BAS and VAST for the period 2025-2027. The official ceremony was attended by Corr. Memb. Stefan Hadjitodorov, H.E. Pavlin Todorov, Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to Vietnam, Assoc. Prof. Tran Tuan Anh, Vice President of VAST and Directors of VAST Institutes The BAS delegation visited the Institute of Information Technology, the Institute of Mathematics, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-04-11T09:46:54+03:00Wednesday, 10 April 2024|Categories: General Academic News, Selected|

Presentation of the new book “Macedonia: History and Culture from Antiquity to Today”

Premiere of the new book in two volumes "Macedonia: History and Culture from Antiquity to Today", published by the Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of BAS took place on 2 April at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The book was created by scientists from several institutes and universities, said Acad. Vassil Nikolov who thanked all 35 authors of the two-volume book as well as the academic publishing house. He stressed that the publication was created under the Academy's programme for monographic studies and collections dedicated to the history and culture of the Bulgarian diaspora outside the country's political borders. President Rumen Radev sent a congratulatory address on the occasion of the presentation of the book, "Without any doubt, this large-scale scientific study provides the general [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-04-05T10:32:08+03:00Wednesday, 3 April 2024|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity, Selected|

Medal of Distinction of the President of BAS for Prof. Tzolo Voutov

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, awarded Prof. Tzolo Voutov, Manager of Geotechmin Ltd., with the "Medal of Distinction of the President of BAS" for his outstanding services to the Academy and on the occasion of his 75th anniversary. I am honoured to present this award, said Prof. Revalski, and thanked for the support and cooperation emphasizing the dedicated professional, public and philanthropic activities of Prof. Voutov. Your humanity and sponsorship are a source of respect, noted the President of BAS during the ceremony. Prof. Tzolo Voutov thanked for the special award of BAS and stressed that everything he had achieved was with the support of his family and his team. We will continue the existing partnership between the scientists [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-04-05T10:29:43+03:00Tuesday, 2 April 2024|Categories: Selected|

BAS celebrates World Water Day and World Meteorological Day

World Water Day on 22 March and World Meteorological Day on 23 March were celebrated today at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The event was organized by the Climate, Atmosphere and Water Research Institute of BAS (CAWRI-BAS). Corr. Memb. Ekaterina Batchvarova, Director of CAWRI, presented the participation of the Institute's scientists in a project on wetland restoration along the Danube, funded by the Horizon Europe Programme. The Scientific Secretary of the “Climate Change, Hazards and Natural Resources” division of BAS, Prof. Denitsa Borisova, congratulated the organisers and the participants on behalf of the President of BAS, Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy. Today we take stock of the merit and contribution of scientific achievements and expertise related to the prevention of climate change, said [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-03-25T10:06:57+02:00Friday, 22 March 2024|Categories: Climate Change, Hazards and Natural Resources, Selected|

Memorandum of Understanding between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia was signed today at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences by the Presidents, Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS, and Acad. Ashot Saghyan. The document covers a wide range of scientific fields, including engineering, biomedicine, biodiversity and ecology, climate change and natural disasters, astronomy and space research, social sciences and humanities. There will be opportunities for exchanges between scientists from the two academies and for the organisation of scientific events. I am confident in the success of the joint research of our two academies, said Prof. Julian Revalski at the signing ceremony. The President of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia said that the [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-03-15T09:52:52+02:00Thursday, 14 March 2024|Categories: Selected|

We commemorate 151 years since the death of Vasil Levski

With a wreath laid at the monument of Vasil Levski, the leadership of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will pay tribute to the deed of one of the brightest personalities in our national pantheon. We would like to remind you that one year ago the President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of the Academy, proposed that the airport in Sofia was named after Vasil Levski. "With this act we will all express to the greatest extent our respect to the national hero of Bulgaria who has contributed immensely to the revival of the Bulgarian spirit and the liberation of our Fatherland. Apart from being a cosmopolitan personality, the Apostle was also one of the donors in the founding of the Bulgarian Learned Society [...]

Връзки с обществеността2024-02-20T17:15:55+02:00Monday, 19 February 2024|Categories: Selected|