Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
A documentary film about the women of the April Uprising tells the story of these unsung heroines
The new documentary film “Women in April: The Unknown Heroines of the April Uprising” was presented to the academic community in the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. The Academy’s initiatives to mark the 150th [...]
Meeting with the Foreign Minister of India
At the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Arun Kumar Sahu, Ambassador of the Republic of India to Bulgaria, the Vice-President of BAS, Prof. Emmanuel Moutafov, took part in a working lunch with the Minister of [...]
A delegation from the Chinese Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization visits BAS
The Vice President of BAS Corresponding Member Evdokia Pasheva met today at the Academy with a delegation from the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization (CSU) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences - the [...]
Acad. Damyanov with an award from Shumen University
Academician Prof. Damyan Damyanov, M.D., was awarded the honorary gold badge of Shumen University “Bishop Konstantin Preslavski.” The award was presented to him by Rector Prof. Natalia Vitanova during the National Conference on History, Archaeology, [...]
“Best Youth Startup in Bulgaria” Awards
The finalists of the 2026 “Best Youth Startup in Bulgaria” competition, organized by the Fund of Funds, were recognized for their well-developed entrepreneurial ideas At an official event held on June 10, 2026, in Sofia, [...]
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences at the International Defence Equipment and Services Exhibition “HEMUS 2026”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The Center for National Security and Defence Research (CNSDR) at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences organized a booth of the Academy within the framework of the 17th International Defence Equipment and Services Exhibition "HEMUS 2026" [...]
National conference of doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers and young scholars in legal science
The 16th National Conference of Doctoral Students, Postdoctoral Researchers, and Young Scholars in the Field of Legal Science was held on June 6. The forum was organized by the Institute for the State and Law [...]
The “Danube Bridges 2026” scientific conference opened in Ruse
The scientific conference titled “Danube Bridges 2026 – Science and Innovation for an Integrated Danube Region” opened on June 4 at “Angel Kanchev” University of Ruse. The event is part of the official calendar of [...]
17th scientific session “Young Scientists in the World of Polymers”
The 17th scientific session “Young Scientists in the World of Polymers” was held on June 4, 2026, at the Institute of Polymers – BAS. It is organized annually in June by the Institute of Polymers [...]
Assoc. Prof. Blagoy Burdin, PhD, from IEES-BAS participates as an expert at the Green Transition Forum 6.0
This year’s edition of Green Transition Forum 6.0: Europe’s Next Chapter dedicated to the challenges and opportunities of achieving the green transition in Europe is taking place from June 1 to 5 at the Sofia [...]
The President of BAS attends the ALLEA General Assembly in Warsaw
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Corresponding Member Evelina Slavcheva, participated in the 2026 General Assembly of the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA) which took place on May 26–29 [...]
A methodology for geothermal surveys has been developed
A team of geologists and geophysicists from the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography (NIGGG-BAS), the Geological Institute (GI-BAS), the University of Mining and Geology (MGU) and Sofia University (SU) has developed, as part [...]
The President of BAS attends an EASAC Council Meeting in Nicosia
The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Corresponding Member Evelina Slavcheva, took part in the first meeting for 2026 of the Council of the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) which was held on [...]
IICT honors PhD students for their outstanding research and publication achievements
Awards for outstanding research and publication achievements have been presented to doctoral students at the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies of BAS (IICT) during a ceremony held today. This is the first time such [...]
An international conference in memory of Acad. Ivan Todorov brings together world-renowned scientists at BAS
The international scientific conference “Mathematical Quantum Field Theory,” held in memory of the renowned Bulgarian theoretical and mathematical physicist Academician Ivan Todorov (1933–2025), is taking place in the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall at BAS [...]
Corr. Memb Alexandre Kostov with a lecture at Capital Normal University
Corresponding Member Alexandre Kostov delivered a plenary presentation at an international forum organized by the Institute of Global and Area Studies at Capital Normal University in Beijing. The conference took place on May 23 [...]
Ceremonial meeting at BAS to mark May 24
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences marked May 24 - the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and of the Slavonic literature - with a ceremonial meeting [...]
“Golden Century” awards
Academician Vasil Gyuzelev was awarded the Ministry of Culture’s highest honor, the “Golden Century” (Zlaten vek) award (a necklace and a certificate). Minister Evtim Miloshev presented the awards at a ceremony held on May [...]
The Director of INRNE – BAS participates in a forum on nuclear energy
Prof. Dimitar Tonev, PhD, Director of the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy at BAS, participated in a forum dedicated to the prospects for the development of nuclear energy in Bulgaria and the economic [...]
High honor from BAS for a distinguished scientist in dentistry
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded Prof. Dr. Stefan Ivanov, DMD, with a certificate and a badge of honor at a ceremony held in the “Academician Ivan E. Geshov” Hall of the Academy. The award [...]
The “Celebrating Women in Representation Theory” international conference held at IMI
From May 15 to 17, 2026, the International Center for Mathematical Sciences in Sofia (ICMS-Sofia) at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics hosted the prestigious international conference “Celebrating Women in Representation Theory.” The event [...]
The President of the Turkish Academy of Sciences visits BAS
The President of BAS, Corresponding Member Evelina Slavcheva, met with Prof. Muzaffer Şeker, President of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). Prof. Şeker briefed Corr. Memb. Slavcheva on the structure, activities, and latest scientific publications [...]
BAS hosts a meeting of the presidents of the Academies of Sciences in the Black Sea region
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is hosting the third meeting of the presidents of the Academies of Sciences of the member states of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) which is taking [...]
National school for doctoral students and young researchers in the social sciences hosted by the Institute for Population and Human Studies (IPHS)
The XVII National school for doctoral students and young researchers in the social sciences, titled “Participation in open science: contributing to accessible knowledge and addressing complex global challenges” was held from May 11 to 13 [...]