{"id":24341,"date":"2019-07-11T13:41:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T11:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/scientific-research\/biomedicine-and-quality-of-life\/%d0%b8%d0%bd%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8%d1%82%d1%83%d1%82-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d0%bc%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b5%d0%ba%d1%83%d0%bb%d1%8f%d1%80%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%b1%d0%b8%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%be%d0%b3%d0%b8%d1%8f\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T13:12:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:12:03","slug":"institute-of-molecular-biology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/?page_id=24341&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Institute of Molecular Biology &#8222;Acad. Roumen Tsanev&#8220;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:65.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:34;line-height:1.4;\">Institute of Molecular Biology &#8222;Acad. Roumen Tsanev&#8220;<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-60019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-300x86.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-150x43.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-200x57.png 200w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-400x114.png 400w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-600x172.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-800x229.png 800w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-1024x293.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-1200x343.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_imb_2025-1536x439.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span class=\"fusion-dropcap dropcap\"><strong>T<\/strong><\/span><strong>he Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)<\/strong> is the leading national research institution in the area of molecular and cellular biology and biochemistry. IMB is a member of UNESCO Global Network for Molecular and Cell Biology since 1995. The mission of the Institute is:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>To conduct internationally-competitive basic and applied studies in the area of molecular biology and related disciplines of cellular and structural biology, molecular genetics and bioorganic chemistry and their applications in medicine and pharmacy.<\/li>\n<li>To prepare the next generation of scientists by offering high quality research training in its PhD programs. The Institute collaborates with leading national and foreign universities to promote teaching of molecular life sciences at various levels.<\/li>\n<li>To develop research projects with national and international scientific organizations and companies as a national and regional center for basic and applied research in cellular biology, epigenetics, proteomics, bioinformatics and bionanotechnology.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IMB produces 40-50 high quality research papers per year published in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of molecular biology, molecular genetics, biochemistry and bio-organic chemistry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IMB collaborates and runs joint research projects with many universities and research institutes in Europe, Canada and the USA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IMB educates Ph.D. students in three disciplines: Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics and Bioorganic Chemistry. The Institute has traditional bilateral co-operation with several Bulgarian universities for training undergraduate and graduate (MS) students in molecular biology, molecular genetics, biochemistry and bio-organic chemistry.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:30.6666%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 sep-underline sep-solid fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:15px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.4;\">Contacts<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\">\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\n\t\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\tvar map_data_3935021 = \"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\"\n    \/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n<style>\n    .wpgmp_display_map_3935021 { width : 100%; height: 300px; }\n    .wpgmp_display_map_3935021 img { max-width:none !important; }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class='wpgmp_display_map_3935021' id='wpgmp_display_map_3935021'><\/div><script>\n\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n\t  var map = $('.wpgmp_display_map_3935021').maps(map_data_3935021).data('wpgmp_maps');\n\t});\n<\/script>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:13px;--awb-line-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-width:22.1px;--awb-icon-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-margin:9.1px;--awb-content-margin:31.2px;--awb-circlecolor:#9e9e9e;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:11.44px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-map-marker-alt fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Acad. 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