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Honorary medal “Marin Drinov” on ribbon for Corr. Memb. Svetozar Margenov

Tuesday, 22 August 2023|Comments Off on Honorary medal “Marin Drinov” on ribbon for Corr. Memb. Svetozar Margenov

The Governing Council of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded with an honorary medal "Marin Drinov" on a ribbon Corr. Memb. Svetozar Margenov, Director of the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies of BAS (IICT). [...]

First Arctic expedition of the National Museum of Natural History-BAS

Friday, 18 August 2023|Comments Off on First Arctic expedition of the National Museum of Natural History-BAS

An international scientific expedition to the fjords of Southwest Greenland is taking place in the period 14-31 August 2023. The expedition team includes Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tihomir Stefanov from NMNHS-BAS together with scientists from Denmark, [...]

“Academician Rostislaw Kaischew” Award for Young Scientist

Thursday, 10 August 2023|Comments Off on “Academician Rostislaw Kaischew” Award for Young Scientist

The ICCGE20 International Scientific Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy with over 600 participants took place in Naples from 30 July to 4 August. The conference covered all aspects of crystal growth, epitaxy, new materials [...]

110 years since the birth of the biologist Acad. Radoy Popivanov (1913-2010)

Wednesday, 9 August 2023|Comments Off on 110 years since the birth of the biologist Acad. Radoy Popivanov (1913-2010)

110 years since the birth of the scientist-biologist and geneticist Acad. Radoy Popivanov (1913-2010) are celebrated on 9 August 2023. Radoy Popivanov was born in 1913 in Pleven. In 1939 he graduated in medicine in [...]

Unprecedented success of a Bulgarian participant in the Research Science Institute – RSI in the USA

Monday, 7 August 2023|Comments Off on Unprecedented success of a Bulgarian participant in the Research Science Institute – RSI in the USA

Each summer, 80 outstanding students from around the world gather at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to participate in the Research Science Institute (RSI) – an international summer program for high-school students. This year, [...]

The Institute of Oceanology of BAS celebrates its 50th anniversary in Varna

Thursday, 13 July 2023|Comments Off on The Institute of Oceanology of BAS celebrates its 50th anniversary in Varna

  The new documentary about the Black Sea "Science for the Sea" with first screening in Varna on 15 July A solemn celebration on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Oceanology [...]

Prof. Revalski, Full Member of BAS, awards a diploma of associate member of AACM to Prof. Ivan Kostov

Tuesday, 11 July 2023|Comments Off on Prof. Revalski, Full Member of BAS, awards a diploma of associate member of AACM to Prof. Ivan Kostov

The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, has awarded today a diploma of Associate Member of the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members to Prof. Ivan Kostov. Our goal is [...]

Scientists from over 30 countries in Sofia for the International Conference “Mathematics Days in Sofia”

Monday, 10 July 2023|Comments Off on Scientists from over 30 countries in Sofia for the International Conference “Mathematics Days in Sofia”

President Rumen Radev awarded Dr. Vesselin Dimitrov the 2023 Mathematics Prize of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – for outstanding contribution to number theory and Diophantine geometry The official opening of the international conference [...]

Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva welcomes the participants in the international seminar of the Specialized Administration and Management Institute of La Francophonie

Monday, 10 July 2023|Comments Off on Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva welcomes the participants in the international seminar of the Specialized Administration and Management Institute of La Francophonie

The Vice President of BAS Corr. Memb. Evdokiya Pasheva welcomed the participants at the International Annual Seminar of the Specialized Administration and Management Institute of La Francophonie (ESFAM). The three-day forum was opened at the [...]

20 years of Integrated Quality and Environment Management System at INRNE-BAS

Thursday, 6 July 2023|Comments Off on 20 years of Integrated Quality and Environment Management System at INRNE-BAS

The Integrated Management System (IMS) of the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, certified in accordance with the international standards for quality EN ISO 9001:2015 and environment EN ISO 14001:2015, has been implemented in [...]

The Emerging Leader Award of King’s College London given to a PhD student of BAS

Thursday, 6 July 2023|Comments Off on The Emerging Leader Award of King’s College London given to a PhD student of BAS

Kaloyan Konstantinov, a PhD student at the Institute of Balkan Studies with Centre for Thracology at BAS (IBSCT-BAS), has been awarded the prestigious Emerging Leader Award of King's College London. Since 2017, the award has [...]

BAS awards a GOLD honorary plaquette to the Institute of Oceanology on the occasion of 50 years since its foundation

Wednesday, 5 July 2023|Comments Off on BAS awards a GOLD honorary plaquette to the Institute of Oceanology on the occasion of 50 years since its foundation

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences awarded a GOLD honorary plaquette to the "Prof. Fridtjof Nansen” Institute of Oceanology - Varna for its significant achievements in the research, conservation and sustainable use of the Black Sea [...]

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences sign a cooperation agreement

Tuesday, 4 July 2023|Comments Off on The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences sign a cooperation agreement

  A new Agreement for bilateral scientific cooperation was signed by the Presidents of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member, and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Acad. Isa [...]

A new 1.5-m telescope explores space from NAO Rozhen from 1 July

Monday, 3 July 2023|Comments Off on A new 1.5-m telescope explores space from NAO Rozhen from 1 July

  The modern facility was opened 42 years after the construction of the observatory The new robotic telescope of the Institute of Astronomy - BAS was officially unveiled at 12:00 on July 1 on the [...]

A new experiment with a Bulgarian instrument from the Liulin series on Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo spaceplane

Friday, 30 June 2023|Comments Off on A new experiment with a Bulgarian instrument from the Liulin series on Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo spaceplane

Virgin Galactic company has conducted its first commercial mission into suborbital space with the SpaceShipTwo spaceplane. (Virgin Galactic launches first commercial spaceflight (spacedaily.com)) The flight began on June 29, 2023 at 11 a.m. EDT [...]

Scientists of BAS participate in the youth festival “Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling!”

Thursday, 29 June 2023|Comments Off on Scientists of BAS participate in the youth festival “Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling!”

Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences participated in the third edition of the Bulgarian Youth Festival "Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling!" which took place on 29 June in Sofia Tech Park. Its aim is to [...]

Contemporary problems of Lie theory and its applications in physics discussed at a workshop

Wednesday, 28 June 2023|Comments Off on Contemporary problems of Lie theory and its applications in physics discussed at a workshop

  The Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, BAS and “Lie Theory and its Applications in Science” foundation organised the 15th Workshop on Lie Theory and its Applications in Physics http://theo.inrne.bas.bg/~dobrev/LT-15.htm, which was held [...]

MILIEU – Building scientific expertise for research on women with disabilities and their inclusion

Friday, 23 June 2023|Comments Off on MILIEU – Building scientific expertise for research on women with disabilities and their inclusion

The mission of the three-year MILIEU project, which is funded under the European Commission's Horizon 2020 programme, is to unlock, foster and sustain research into women, their disabilities and their inclusion in active society. The [...]

Presentation of innovative bioactive agents for the needs of personalized and preventive medicine

Monday, 19 June 2023|Comments Off on Presentation of innovative bioactive agents for the needs of personalized and preventive medicine

Innovative biologically active agents for the needs of personalized and preventive medicine were presented at the Fourth Scientific Conference "Innovative Low-Toxic Biologically Active Agents for Precision Medicine", held from 12 to 16 June 2023. The [...]

Scientists from four continents discuss supercomputing applications in scientific computing

Tuesday, 13 June 2023|Comments Off on Scientists from four continents discuss supercomputing applications in scientific computing

150 scientists from 22 countries participated in the international scientific conference "Large-Scale Scientific Computations" (LSSC'23) which was held from 5 to 9 June in Sozopol. The forum was organised by the Institute of Information and [...]

Memorandum of Cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan

Friday, 9 June 2023|Comments Off on Memorandum of Cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan

  The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of BAS, and the President of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan Prof. Kunsulu Zakarya signed a [...]

Conference “Genome Structure and Function”

Thursday, 8 June 2023|Comments Off on Conference “Genome Structure and Function”

The ,,Roumen Tsanev'' Institute of Molecular Biology at BAS, Rice University (USA) and Institut Curie (France) are the organisers of the fifth international conference "Structure and Function of the Genome" https://genome2023.imb.bas.bg/ which takes place from [...]