Pythagoras Award

The Pythagoras Award, or The Pythagoras Prize, or The Pitagor Prize (named after Pythagoras - a Greek philosopher, mathematician and scientist, Bulgarian: Награда Питагор), established in 2008, is an award given annually to Bulgarian nationals by the Ministry of Science and Education of Bulgaria in recognition for outstanding scientific achievements.

The statuettes are designed by the famous Bulgarian sculptor Georgi Chapkanov.

Pythagoras Grand Prize for Principal Investigator of International Synergy Project 3.

Pythagoras Prize for Bulgarian Scientist abroad for Seminal Contribution to Science 8.

Pythagoras Prize for Company with the Largest Endowment to Science Year 2016 [3][4] Prof. Elka Bakalova Prof. Peter Kralchevski Dr. Antonia Toncheva Prof. Vladimir Bozhinov Prof. Irini Doichinova Prof. Ivaylo Turnev Prof. Veselin Petrov Dr. Aleksander Kumurdzhiev Prof. Nikolay Nihrizov Dr. Milen Vrabevski Prof. Tenio Popmintchev Year 2014 Prof. Plamen Ivanov

Pythagoras Statuette - a laser hologram of a statuette symbolizing The Third Eye (the top front area of the sculpture), providing perception beyond ordinary sight. [ citation needed ]