This document supplements information contained in ‘Solidarity with Europe – JRC science to tackle the coronavirus crisis’, (LINK), and it was created to represent the role of JRC as a European institution for monitoring and control of risk, early detection of risk signals and crisis management. In the current crisis related to the spread of COVID-19, […]
Online sessions for orthopedists are initiated by the Medical University – Sofia
An initiative to promote the qualification and training of Bulgarian medics during the COVID-19 pandemic was initiated by the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Medical University (MU) – Sofia. In a pandemic and quarantine environment, the only way to exchange experience between professionals is through virtual communication. The department has planned a series […]
The University Francophone Agency (AUF) announces an international call for projects as part of its special COVID-19
The University Francophone Agency (AUF) announces an international call for projects as part of its special COVID-19 action plan. The purpose of this call is to support innovative pandemic-related initiatives by students and young researchers at MU-Sofia. Projects from € 10,000 to € 50,000 can be funded. The application deadline is 3 May 2020. More […]
Medical University – Sofia becomes part of a new generation European University
Medical University – Sofia is the only HEI in Bulgaria that becomes part of the IngEniUm project. It is a consortium of ten HEIs in Europe, coordinated by the University of Oviedo, Spain. The initiative is of the EC and is part of the ambitious project to build a common European education area by 2025. […]
CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP „YES CHINA” FOR LECTURERS AT MEDICAL UNIVERSITY – SOFIA
Thanks to our good international relations and stable cooperation between the Medical University-Sofia and the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Bulgaria, a special Master’s degree program is proposed by Tsinghua University, along with financial support under the program “YES CHINA” for the academic year 2020 – 2021. The programs will be open […]
Maria Velkova wants to be a doctor in Bulgaria although the negatives of the system
After graduating from university, Maria Velkova wants to be a doctor in Bulgaria, not abroad, aware of the negative aspects of both the system and the profession. “I want to become a doctor because I made this decision many years ago and I cannot imagine becoming anything else,” she told BNR. Maria is a student at […]
More and more students at the MU-Sofia are volunteering
Students enrolled as volunteers from the different faculties of MU-Sofia are already 100. Medical professionals are the most vulnerable in the conditions of a coronavirus pandemic. Our students have been with front line doctors since the beginning of the emergency situation. They work in hospitals that accept COVID-19 infected patients, including medical students, pharmacists, nurses, midwives, […]
Deadlines for submission of project proposals under Horizon 2020 Thematic Area : Cocial Challenge (Health section) are extended
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the call deadlines under the Horizon 2020 Framework Program for Research and Innovation in the “Social Challenge 1” thematic area (Health section) are extended by two months from the initial announcement to allow medical professionals to focus on combating the coronavirus and have more time to prepare project proposals. […]
CALL FOR INTEREST IN RESEARCH PROJECTS RELATING TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
Recognizing the importance of research in the fight against coronaviruses and in finding solutions to pandemic-related problems in different areas of life, the EC of NRF ( Fond Nauchni Izsledvania ) discussed the possibility of preparing a thematic competition concerning the coronavirus pandemic, as well as potential similar future challenges. The NRF has also been […]
Order by the Rector concerning the educational process of the students
The Rector of MU-Sofia, Prof. Dr. Victor Zlatkov, has issued a new order (РК 36 -526/15.04.2020 y.) by which he extends the term of the non-attendance training (electronic, sound or written) until 13.05.2020., in compliance with all anti-epidemic measures and in accordance with the recommendations by the Ministry of Health, the National Operational Headquarters and […]