Bulgaria

Union of Bulgarian Biologists

The Union of Bulgarian Biologists was founded in 2002 in Sofia. It brings together biologists in Bulgaria who work in teaching, scientific research and the popularisation of biology: school teachers, academic staff from the universities, researchers from the institutes of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and PhD, MSc and BSc graduates in biology working in industry.

Aims

• to unify the efforts of Bulgarian citizens professionally active in biology teaching, scientific research and the popularisation of biology, in both practical and fundamental aspects
• to coordinate the members’ activities for the purposeful application of biological knowledge in practice
• to increase the public prestige of biology as a scientific field and a future career, especially among Bulgarian students of all levels