Latest news from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Distinction of BAS for Petar Beron
Petar Beron was awarded with the Sign of Distinction of the President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences at a ceremony held on 9 October 2020 in the Academy. Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of [...]
The richness of the Balkan church murals from the post-Byzantine period, collected in a bilingual monograph
In its new edition “Roads of Balkan Icon-Painters” the Institute of Art Studies of BAS will show the richness of the Balkan church murals from the post-Byzantine period. The presentation will take place from 17.00 [...]
Solemn assembly on the occasion of 151 years of BAS
A solemn assembly on the occasion of the 151st anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will be held at 11:00 am on 12 October in "Prof. Marin Drinov” hall of BAS. [...]
President Rumen Radev acquainted himself with the research of BAS in biomedicine
President Rumen Radev visited the Institute of Molecular Biology and the Institute of Microbiology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Scientists from four institutes of BAS from the research division “Biomedicine and Quality of Life” [...]
Research center in mechatronics and clean technologies in Plovdiv will provide innovations to business
The Research Center in Mechatronics and Clean Technologies at the Central Laboratory of Applied Physics of BAS in Plovdiv is an example of how research leads to innovation. This was said during the official opening [...]
Academician Anton Donchev celebrated his 90th birthday
Sign of Distinction of the President of BAS for Acad. Donchev Acad. Anton Donchev celebrated his 90th birthday on 14 September. The celebration was held under the patronage of Vice President Iliana Iotova. In recognition [...]
The President of BAS took part in the opening of the jubilee academic year of UNWE
The President of BAS Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, participated in the opening of the jubilee hundredth academic year of the University of National and World Economy. In his speech to teachers [...]
Eleventh Scientific Session “Young Scientists in the World of Polymers”
The eleventh scientific session “Young Scientists in the World of Polymers”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Polymers – BAS, was held on 10.09.2020. For the first time the forum was held [...]
New materials for orthopedic implants are being developed at BAS
Laser-induced micro-foam of chitosan as a tissue-implant interface for application in tissue engineering. Laser processing of biocompatible polymers and ceramics for use in surgical interventions will be performed by scientists from the Institute [...]
Scientists from 15 countries have joined an international school of condensed matter physics
The 21st International School of Condensed Matter Physics (21st ISCMP) was held from 31 August to 4 September 2020 at the Frederic Joliot-Curie International House of Scientists. The organizer of the scientific forum on "Achievements [...]
Scientists have taken rare images of the northern subspecies of reed cat
Camera traps captured rare footage showing Felis chaus chaus, the northern subspecies of the reed cat (or swamp cat) in the Korchay and Turyan-chay reserves (northern Azerbaijan). The cameras were installed as part of a [...]
Regional Academic Centre – Gabrovo organized a discussion on the connection between business and science
The implementation of closer cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), universities and business was the main goal of the discussion organized by RAC-Gabrovo in the Technical University (TU) in the city. [...]
The Institute of Balkan Studies-BAS presents the exhibition “The City of the Balkans: Spaces, Images, Memory in Postcards” in Kavarna
The exhibition “The City of the Balkans: Spaces, Images, Memory in Postcards” of the Institute of Balkan Studies with Center for Thracology of BAS was opened on 1 September 2020 in Kavarna. The event was [...]
Online cybersecurity bulletin
An online bulletin for up-to-date information on cyber threats and attacks related to the COVID-19 pandemic and possible solutions is published on the website of the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies of BAS (IICT [...]
Visit of the Ambassador of Japan H.E. Hiroshi Narahira
The cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Japanese scientific institutions was discussed at a meeting at BAS by the President, Prof. Julian Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, and the Ambassador of Japan [...]
Rare archeological finds of 8 000 years in the Neolithic settlement of Slatina
A team of archaeologists led by Corresponding Member Vassil Nikolov, Vice-President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences discovered four Early Neolithic graves almost 8 000 years old in the village of Slatina in Sofia. Together with [...]
Economists of BAS presented a joint project with Korea to create early warning systems for crises
An international online conference on the project for the establishment of early warning systems for crises under the Korean government’s Knowledge Sharing Program was held by the Economic Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of [...]
Young scientists are working with a new generation of electron beam installation Evobeam cube 400
Young scientists from the Institute of Electronics of BAS and the Technical University in Gabrovo are part of the team that will work with the innovative installation Evobeam cube 400 for electron beam welding and [...]
A national strategy for the development of artificial intelligence in Bulgaria until 2030 was developed by BAS
A team of scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and attracted external experts developed a draft National Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence. The aim is to support the creation of strategic documents [...]
Awards for spiritual contribution for scientists from BAS
The awards are on the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Vazov The prominent Vazov expert Corresponding Member Milena Tsaneva was awarded the “Marin Drinov” Badge of Honour of the Bulgarian [...]
Corresponding Member Prof. Ilza Pajeva with an Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (“Das Verdienstkreuz am Bande”) was awarded to Corr.-Mem. Prof. Ilza Pajeva who was also honorary member of the Humboldt Union in Bulgaria. The ceremony took [...]
Award of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of BAS for high achievements for 2020
With the Award for Excellence in Mathematics for 2020, the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics of BAS (IMI) honors Greta Panova, Associate Professor at the University of Southern California. The award will be presented during [...]
A robot for disinfection of premises was invented by scientists from the Institute of Robotics of BAS
Scientists from the Institute of Robotics of BAS have created a robot for disinfection of premises which can be used to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The innovation is applicable to automated biological decontamination of [...]
International Scientific Conference “Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria”
On 25 and 26 June 2020, the fourth edition of the International Scientific Conference “Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria” took place (CLIB 2020: https://dcl.bas.bg/clib/). The forum was held in a mixed format – in person (in [...]