OBJECTIVES
The conference “Nuclear energy for the people” will provide a forum for presentation of news and discussions on problems concerning nuclear technology and nuclear applications.
The conference environment shall help in involving and engaging more young professionals in nuclear engineering and applications. The policy of education is a key element in the development of nuclear energy as well as activating and engaging of public toward nuclear applications. Bulgarian and foreign experts and researches, students related to the nuclear energy are invited to take part.
MAIN TOPICS
- Advances in Nuclear technology
- Education issues in nuclear and radiation
- NPP Safety and Safety Culture
- NPP Lifetime Management
- RAW Management
- NPP Decommissioning
- Radiation and environment
- Nuclear medicine
- Nuclear physics
AUTHORS INFORMATION
The authors should submit extended abstracts of up to 2 pages (up to 4000 symbols). The abstract should contain: 1) paper title, 2) authors’ full names and addresses, 3) name, address, phone and e-mail of the author to whom subsequent correspondence should be directed, 4) five keywords in order of importance.
The abstract should clearly state background, objectives, results and conclusions. It may contain figures, tables and pictures.
The Organizing Committee will inform you about the acceptance of your paper for oral or poster presentation.
PAPER PUBLICATION
The papers accepted for presentation on the conference are eligible for publishing in the BgNS Science and Technology Journal. Refer to www.bgns.bg for more information.
YOUNG AUTHORS’ COMPETITION FOR BEST PRESENTATION
The young authors, not older than 35 years, being first author could take part in Young Authors’ Competition (YAC) for Best Presentation.
The Competition Commission will review and evaluate the presented papers. The papers nominated be the Commission will be presented orally at the conference. The rest of the papers could participate in the competition for a best Poster. The best presentations nominated by both, the conference participants and Competition Commission, will be awarded.
The criteria for evaluating reports for the Competition are: relevance to the conference theme, clear exposition of objectives, subject matter, results and conclusions, accessibility, attractiveness and visualization, balance between text and figures.
The authors should submit full text of the presentation of up to 6 pages. The paper should contain: 1) paper title, 2) name, address, phone and e-mail of the first author, 3) authors’ names and full address, 4) five keywords in order of importance, 5) abstract, and 6) full text.
WORKING LANGUAGE
English and Bulgarian
We kindly ask the reports to be presented by slides in English.
DEADLINE INFORMATION
| Submission of Participation form and Abstract | 08.09.2026 |
| Submission of Full paper for Young Authors Competition | 08.09.2026 |
| Notification of acceptance for Young Authors Competition | 15.09.2026 |
| Notification of acceptance for paper presentation | 12.09.2026 |
| Submission of Participation form only | 20.09.2026 |
| Conference open | 14.10.2026 |
PROGRAME COMMITTEE
| Members in ALFABET order: Pavlin GROUDEV, Bulgaria, Chair | |
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Algirdas KALIATKA, Republic of Lithuania Dimitar TONEV, Bulgaria Denitza ZGUREVA-FILIPOVA, Bulgaria Fabrizio GABRIELLI, Germany Fulvio MASCARI, Italy |
Georgi RAINOVSKI, Bulgaria Kalin FILIPOV, Bulgaria Luis E. HERRANZ, Spain Marin CONSTANTIN, Romania Stanislav GEORGIEV, Bulgaria |
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Mladen Mitev, INRNE-BAS and BgNS President
Krassimira Ilieva, BgNS
Albena Georgieva, BNRA
Petya Vryashkova, INRNE-BAS
Maria Krasteva, BgNS
PARTICIPATION FEE AND PAYMENT
The Participation fee is 330 EUR
The early registration, before 01.08.2026, is 300 EUR
The Participation fee for BgNS members is 300 EUR
The early registration for BgNS members, before 01.08.2026 is 290 EUR
Student participation fee is 157 EUR
Accompanying person fee is 136 EUR
The Participation fee includes:
- Admission to BgNS 2026 Conference
- Certificate of Participation
- Publication of an abstract in the Book of Abstracts
- Oral or poster presentation in Conference session
- Conference kit
- Coffee breaks between the sessions
- Welcome Dinner, Conference Dinner
- Excursion
The accompanying person fee includes Welcome reception, Conference dinner, lunches and social event participation.
The fee should not be reimbursed after 20 September 2026.
Payment
Participation fee should be paid via bank transfer:
Bulgarian Nuclear Society, UniCredit Bulbank
IBAN: BG92 UNCR 7630 1208 9962 05,
BIC: UNCRBGSF
Specify: your name, BgNS Conference 2025
REGISTRATION
Fill and send by e-mail Participation form [DOC] [PDF]
Conference e-mail: conference@bgns.bg
INFORMATION
BgNS, Bulgaria, 1784 Sofia,
72 Tzarigradsko Chaussee Blvd
Petya Vryashkova, BgNS Secretary General
Mobile +359 898 435 141
ACCOMMODATION
The BgNS conference will be held at
STRIMON GARDEN medical spa hotel
Kyustendil
https://strimon.bg/
24 Tzar Simeon I street
How to reach The Hotel by car: GPS coordinates – 42.2837681, 22.6891936
Offers special reduced rates for the conference:
single room per night – 81.19 EUR
one person in double room per night – 64.83 EUR
The price is per person, per night for the specified accommodation and includes:
Overnight stay, Breakfast buffet, Dinner buffet, Use of SPA & Wellness center relaxation zone: free use of SPA & Wellness center (indoor swimming pool with mineral water at a temperature of 31°C, children’s pool with warm mineral water, Roman pool with mineral water at a temperature of 37°C, Salt room, mineral water bath at a temperature of 45°C, contrast pool, steam bath, Finnish sauna, infrared sauna, warm relaxation bench, relaxation zone with warm loungers, Fitness hall, Hotel Free parking and access to a spacious park-garden, Tourist tax, insurance and VAT.
Your booking for The HOTEL will be guaranteed if done before 01.10.2026. After this date rooms are provided if available.
We encourage you to make your reservation ON TIME
STRIMON GARDEN medical spa hotel
e–mail: reservation@strimon.bg
Phone: +359 879 35 36 49
specify in the booking: You name and “for BgNS conference”
SOCIAL
16 October 2026, 11.30 -15.30
PROGRAMME
