Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

EU Legislative Interests

Framework Programmes, European Competitiveness Fund, European fisheries and aquaculture statistics, Union Civil Protection Mechanism and Union support for health emergency preparedness and response, Common Agricultural Policy 2028–2034, European Social Fund 2028–2034, European Fund for Regional Development and Cohesion Fund 2028–2034

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

ALLEA (https://allea.org/), EASAC (https://easac.eu/), ISC (https://council.science/), ESF (https://www.esf.org/), IMU (https://www.mathunion.org/), IFIP (https://www.ifip.org/), UAI (https://sites.google.com/unionacademique.org/uai-en), IUPAC (https://iupac.org/), AUF (https://www.auf.org/), Hydrogen Europe Research (https://hydrogeneuroperesearch.eu/), IAD (https://www.danube-iad.eu/), CETAF (https://cetaf.org/)

Organisation Members

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is the biggest research organisation in Bulgaria and includes 44 research institutes and several specialized units, including four museums. The Academy has regional academic centres all over the country and also supports all regional museums in Bulgaria. The Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members is also part of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Its Chairman is the President of BAS. Presently, the Assembly has 147 members: 56 Academicians and 89 Corresponding Members distributed over seven divisions. List of units: • Institute of Mathematics and Informatics - https://math.bas.bg/ • Institute of Mechanics - https://www.imbm.bas.bg/ • Institute of Robotics - http://ir.bas.bg/ • Institute of Information and Communication Technologies - https://www.iict.bas.bg/index.html • Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy - https://www.inrne.bas.bg/ • Institute of Electrochemistry and Energy Systems - https://iees.bas.bg/bg • Institute of Chemical Engineering - https://www.iche.bas.bg/ • Central Laboratory of Solar Energy and New Energy Sources - http://www.senes.bas.bg/ • Institute of Solid State Physics “Acad. Georgi Nadjakov” - http://www.issp.bas.bg/ • Institute of Electronics “Academician Emil Djakov” - https://www.ie-bas.org/index.htm • Institute of Optical Materials and Technologies “Acad. Jordan Malinowski” - http://www.iomt.bas.bg/ • Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography “Acad. Ivan Kostov” - https://imc.bas.bg/bg/ • Institute of Metal Science, Equipment and Technologies “Acad. A. Balevski” with Bulgarian Ship Hydrodynamics Centre – Varna - https://ims.bas.bg/ • Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry - https://www.igic.bas.bg/ • Institute of Organic Chemistry with Center of Phytochemistry - https://www.orgchm.bas.bg/index.html • Institute of Physical Chemistry “Academician Rostislaw Kaischew” - https://ipc.bas.bg/page/bg/nachalo.php • Institute of Polymers - https://polymer.bas.bg/ • Institute of Catalysis - https://ic.bas.bg/bg/%d0%bd%d0%b0%d1%87%d0%b0%d0%bb%d0%be/ • Central Laboratory of Applied Physics – Plovdiv - https://www.clap-bas.com/ • Institute of Molecular Biology “Acad. Roumen Tsanev” - https://imb.bas.bg/bg • Institute of Neurobiology - https://inb.bas.bg/ • Institute of Microbiology “Stephan Angeloff” - https://microbio.bas.bg/ • Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering - https://biomed.bas.bg/ • Institute of Biology and Immunology of Reproduction “Acad. K. Bratanov” - https://ibir.bas.bg/ • Institute of Experimental Morphology, Pathology and Anthropology with Museum - http://www.iempam.bas.bg/ • Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - http://www.iber.bas.bg/ • Forest Research Institute - https://fri.bas.bg/ • Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics - http://www.bio21.bas.bg/ippg/bg/ • National Museum of Natural History - https://www.nmnhs.com/index_bg.php • Botanical Garden of BAS - https://garden-bas.org/bg/ • Geological Institute “Strashimir Dimitrov” - https://www.geology.bas.bg/index_bg.html • National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography - http://www.niggg.bas.bg/ • Climate, Atmosphere and Water Research Institute - https://cawri.bas.bg/ • Institute of Oceanology “Fridtjof Nansen” - https://io-bas.bg/ • Institute of Astronomy and National Astronomical Observatory - https://astro.bas.bg/ • Space Research and Technology Institute - http://space.bas.bg/ • Institute for Bulgarian Language “Prof. Lyubomir Andreychin” - https://ibl.bas.bg/ • Institute for Literature - https://ilit.bas.bg/bg/ • Institute of Balkan Studies and Center of Thracology “Prof. Alexander Fol” - https://balkanstudies.bg/bg/ • Institute for Historical Studies - https://ihist.bas.bg/ • Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum - https://iefem.bas.bg/ • Institute of Art Studies - https://artstudies.bg/ • National Archaeological Institute with Museum - http://naim.bg/ • Cyrillo-Methodian Research Centre - https://www.kmnc.bg/ • Economic Research Institute - https://www.iki.bas.bg/ • Institute for the State and the Law - https://ipn-bg.org/ • Institute for Population and Human Studies - https://iphs.eu/ • Institute of Philosophy and Sociology - https://ips-bas.org/ • Central Library - http://cl.bas.bg/ • Scientific Archive - http://archiv.cl.bas.bg/ • Training Center - http://edu.bas.bg/ • Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House - https://press.bas.bg/bg • Bulgarian Encyclopaedia Scientific Information Centre - https://bulg-enc.bas.bg/ • Joint Innovation Centre - https://www.jic-bas.eu/index.php/bg • Center for National Security and Defense Research - https://cnsdr.bas.bg/