Call for Applications for the 2026 National Doctoral School on Open Science
Implemented under “Open and Responsible Science – Bulgaria 2026” Pilot Program Dear doctoral students and young researchers, Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 National Doctoral School on Open Science, which will take place June 12–14, 2026, in Sofia. The school is designed for doctoral students and early-career researchers in Bulgaria with less than […]
Robert the Robot: The Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, with Bulgarian Involvement, is attracting Global Attention
On February 28, 2026, a special demonstration of the first Bulgarian humanoid robot Robert, developed by the Geneva-based company RB Labs, took place in Hall 113 of the Center of Excellence UNITe building. The project is part of a broader vision to integrate artificial intelligence into communication, finance, and public interaction, with the goal of […]
First Partnership Meeting of the WETAFOF Project Held in Jelenia Góra, Poland
On February 26–27, 2026, the first meeting under project 2025-1-PL01-KA220-SCH-000350805 “WE TAKE ACTION FOR OUR FUTURE (WETAFOF)” was held at Zespół Szkół Technicznych “Mechanik” in Jelenia Góra, Poland. Representatives of all project partners participated in the event – educational institutions from Poland, Spain, Serbia, Portugal, Turkey, and Bulgaria. Among the objectives of the partnership meeting […]
National Twinning Information Day within Horizon Europe Outlined New Perspectives for the Development of Scientific Capacity in Bulgaria
On February 12, 2026, a National Information Day on the Twinning competition under the Horizon Europe program was held at the Center of Excellence UNITe building. The Ministry of Education and Science, in its role as national coordinator of the program, organized the event to present and explain the terms and conditions of the competition, […]
Burgas State University Establishes a Modern Genome Center to Support Medicine and Scientific Research
Burgas is taking a new step towards establishing itself as a scientific and innovation center with the construction of a Genome Center at Burgas State University “Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov”. The new bioinformatics laboratory is expected to start operating later this year, with the team aiming to have it fully operational by mid-2026. Its creation […]
Professor Svetlana Turlakova Joins CoE UNITe at Sofia University with Support from IIE-SRF and Cornell University
Professor Svetlana Turlakova, a Ukrainian industrial development economist, has been selected as part of the prestigious Scholars Under Threat initiative at Cornell Universityfor the 2026–27 academic year. Virtually hosted by Cornell’s Department of Economics, she will collaborate with renowned economist Professor Kaushik Basu on cutting-edge research. At the same time, Prof. Turlakova is hosted as […]
COE UNITe In Front of the Camera: Cyprus Television Alpha TV Is Preparing a Movie to Promote Projects Under the EU Cohesion Policy
On January 29, 2026, a television crew from Alpha TV Cyprus visited the Center of Excellence UNITe building, where they filmed footage of the center’s activities and conducted interviews with representatives of the UNITe team. The upcoming television production, which focuses on three benchmark national projects in the field of EU cohesion policy, will also […]
Academic Dialogue on Emerging Digital Technologies Strengthens Cooperation between University of Ruse and Chulalongkorn University
On February 9, 2026, a scientific seminar entitled “Current Technologies, Present Challenges and Emerging Solutions for the Digital Transformation of Education and Science” was held at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was organized at the invitation of David Banjerdpongchai from the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering. Chulalongkorn University was […]
University of Ruse Presents UNITe Research and 3D Technologies at International Seminar in Chiang Rai, Thailand
On February 2, 2026, a scientific seminar entitled “Current Technologies, Present Challenges and Emerging Solutions for the Digital Transformation of Education and Science” was held at Mae Fah Luang University in Chiang Rai, Thailand. The event was organized at the invitation of the Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology Association of Thailand, the […]
Cybersecurity Training and Innovation Tour for High School Students at the University of Ruse
On December 16, 2025, students and teachers from the NPTHS “Sándor Petőfi” in Razgrad visited University of Ruse “Angel Kanchev”. In room 2G.204 at Alma Mater, the guests participated in a training seminar on “Cybersecurity”. In room 2G.204 at Alma Mater the guests participated in a training seminar on “Cybersecurity,” which was organized especially for […]