
On February 11-12, 2025, key members of the Scientific Entrepreneur Hub of Bulgaria successfully participated in the 15th International Scientific and Practical Conference titled "Integrated Strategic Management, Portfolio, Program, and Project Management" (https://www.imconf.com.ua/index_eng.html). The event gathered leading academics, researchers, and industry experts from across Europe and beyond to discuss innovative strategies in project management and technological advancements. Assoc. Prof. Kostadin Kolarov, Director of the Institute of Entrepreneurship at the University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Sofia, Bulgaria, presented on "The Transfer of Knowledge and Technology from Universities to Business in Bulgaria: Status, Problems, and Possible Solutions." His speech, delivered during the plenary session on February 11, addressed key challenges and opportunities in knowledge and technology transfer, emphasizing the role of Bulgarian institutions in fostering collaboration between academia and industry. The participation of Prof. Dmytro Zherlitsyn and Assoc. Prof. Kostadin Kolarov aligned with the goals of the Scientific Entrepreneur Hub of Bulgaria, which focuses on promoting entrepreneurship, knowledge transfer, and innovation-driven business strategies. Their involvement highlighted Bulgaria’s scientific and entrepreneurial contributions while fostering international research collaborations.
The Scientific Entrepreneur Hub of Bulgaria remains committed to enhancing collaboration in technology transfer and promoting innovation across various industries. By actively engaging in international forums, it continues to close the gap between scientific research and business applications.