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The Governing Council of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has launched a selection process for the post of Director of the ‘Strashimir Dimitrov’ Geological Institute. Text of the announcement.

Between July 26 and 31, an international conference on earthquake engineering was held in Beijing, marking 50 years since the devastating 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Tangshan, China. At the invitation of the organizers, Prof. Svetoslav Georgiev joined the event. Within the framework of the program, Prof. Georgiev held working meetings with the leadership of the China Earthquake Administration, wit ...

Pursuant to Order No. 81-I/07.07.2025 of the Institute’s Director, the Geological Institute is announcing a competition for additional financial incentives for its doctoral students. All full-time, part-time, project-based, and independent doctoral students at the Geological Institute are eligible to participate in the competition. All full-time, part-time, project and independent doctoral student ...

he Second National Conference “Environmental Aspects in Bulgaria's Mineral Raw Materials Industry” was held on June 16 and 17 in the town of Koprivštica, organized by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BANS) through its Department of Mining, Geology, and Metallurgy, with the Geological Institute of BANS as one of the event's co-organizers. As part of the program, participants from the GI-BAN prese ...

On June 25, 2025 (Thursday), at 12:00 p.m. in Room 203 of the Institute of Geology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, a special seminar will be held on the topic: "Major- and trace-element zoning in garnet from mylonitic micaschists of NE Sardinia, Italy: implications for garnet growth and P-T history" Guest Lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gabriele Cruciani, University of Cagliari, Department of Che ...