Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
HYDROGEN ENERGY – the second in the series of training courses of IEES-BAS under the Green Skills for Hydrogen programme
A team of scientists from the “Acad. Evgeni Budevski” Institute of Electrochemistry and Energy Systems at BAS (IEES-BAS) headed by the President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, DSc, started the second of a series [...]
Scientists from the Institute of Oceanology of BAS have also celebrated the World Water Day
Students from over 30 schools and kindergartens as well as residents and guests of Varna participated in the event organized by the Institute of Oceanology - BAS (IO-BAS) on the occasion of World Water Day [...]
Ms. Karina Angelieva with a public lecture at the Economic Research Institute of BAS
A public lecture by Ms. Karina Angelieva, Executive Director of the International Science and Technology Centre (ISTC) with a mandate from the European Commission, was held on 21.03.2025 at the Economic Research Institute of the [...]
World Day for Glaciers is celebrated for the first time
An event on the occasion of the World Day for Glaciers (21 March), World Water Day (22 March) and World Meteorological Day (23 March) with the participation of scientists, students and teachers was held at [...]
ProSkills2Work – progressing promising skills to work in Bulgaria
The launch of the ProSkills2Work - Progressing Promising Skills to Work in Bulgaria project was announced on 19 March. This large-scale initiative for BAS with a budget of almost 2.5 million euros and a 5-year [...]
Presentation of the book “Slavic World. Freiburg Lectures 1923/1924”
Ivan Shishmanov's book of lectures "Slavic World. Freiburg Lectures 1923/1924" was presented on 19 March at the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. The compilers of the volume are Prof. Elizabeth Cheauré and Prof. Rumjana [...]
Public lecture at the Economic Research Institute – BAS
A public lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vita Juknevičienė, Science and Innovation Advisor at the Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania, and Ms. Salomėja Vanagienė, Head of the Science and Innovation Advisers Network of Lithuania, [...]
Scientists at IOMT – BAS develop key materials for future ultrathin spintronics
Schema of the graphene - PdSe2 device to study the proximity effect induced by PdSe2 (F1-F4 ferromagnetic contacts, 2 metal contacts (in grey)) Researchers from the "Acad. Jordan Malinowski” Institute of Optical Materials and [...]
Prof. Ivan Shopov Award for outstanding young scientist in the field of polymers
Assistant Professor Ina Anastasova from the Institute of Polymers of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is the winner of the award of the Union of Chemists in Bulgaria "Outstanding Young Scientist in the Field of [...]
Meeting of Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva with representatives of the US Embassy
The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva met on 12 March with the Senior Commercial Officer at the US Embassy in Bulgaria, Ms. Hannah Kamenetsky. They discussed the possibilities of organizing meetings of American [...]
Participation of BAS at a World Mining Forum for Critical and Strategic Raw Materials
From March 2nd to 6th, the Convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC'2025) was held in Toronto, Canada ‒ one of the largest forums in the mining industry with 27 thousand participants [...]
Presentation of the book “Icons from the National Church Museum of History and Archaeology “
The book "Icons from the National Church Museum of History and Archaeology" was officially presented on 11 March in the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. The publication is the work of the Institute of [...]
Public meeting-discussion on “Bridging Cultures: the Albanian View on Cultural Diplomacy”
On March 11, 2025, a public meeting-discussion on "Bridging Cultures: The Albanian View on Cultural Diplomacy" was held at the “Ivan Geshov” Hall of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. It is part of a series [...]
BAS pays tribute to the innocent victims of the Holocaust
The Vice-President of BAS Prof. Shtelian D. Shterionov participated in a ceremony to pay tribute to the memory of the innocent victims of the Holocaust and commemorate 82 years since the salvation of the Bulgarian [...]
Women in Public Administration conference
A conference on "Women in Public Administration" was held today at the House of Europe. The event was organized by the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria and the "More Women in Politics" NGO [...]
The mathematician Prof. Yuri Tschinkel with a diploma of a foreign member of BAS
The diploma for foreign member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was presented by the President of BAS, Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, to Prof. Yuri Tschinkel. The ceremony was held today in “Prof. Marin Drinov" [...]
BAS economists: Energy efficiency measures should take into account territorial differences and household vulnerability
Taking into account territorial differences in social and energy vulnerability of households is a strong tool to overcome poverty and inequalities and to achieve a wider coverage of measures with the same financial means. For [...]
35 years Institute of Polymers
On March 4, 2025, in the “John Atanasoff” Hall of Sofia Tech Park, a solemn celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Institute of Polymers at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences took place. Among the [...]
Bulgarian online encyclopaedia being developed by BAS researchers
The project "Bulgarian Online Encyclopaedia . Connected and accessible encyclopaedic knowledge" has been presented at the first information day on the project activities at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences by the Institute of Information and [...]
Scientists discuss the possibilities of tissue engineering and skin modeling at BAS
Recent advances in the refinement of human skin model systems and their possible applications in various fields of biomedicine: this is the hot topic that brought together more than 100 scientists from 28 countries, including [...]
The President honours scientists from BAS with highest state awards
President Rumen Radev has awarded three scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Academician Krassimir Atanassov, Acad. Ilsa Pajeva and Corr. Memb. Georgi Mihov. The ceremony, which took place in the Coat of Arms [...]
Innovative antimicrobial coatings shown by European scientists in Sofia
Scientists from 15 European countries are discussing their latest developments in the field of antimicrobial coatings for use in public buildings at Sofia Tech Park. The meeting is taking place today and tomorrow and is [...]
A second lecture on cultural diplomacy held at BAS
The Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to Bulgaria H.E. Ms. Jasna Ognjanovac talked about the power of cultural diplomacy. The event took place on 25 February and was organized by the “Prof. Alexander Fol” [...]
BAS and the Ladies’ Forum Association will cooperate
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Ladies' Forum Association will collaborate to support business and innovations. The President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva and Ms. Diana Miteva, Chairperson of the Board of the [...]