Dr. Melita Adilović-Čabrić: The Ophthalmology Symposium Within BHAAAS Days Is Becoming a Stronger Platform of Knowledge Year After Year

Dr. Melita Adilović-Čabrić: The Ophthalmology Symposium Within BHAAAS Days Is Becoming a Stronger Platform of Knowledge Year After Year

A special contribution to this year’s program was made by the 6th International Symposium in Ophthalmology, which brought together eminent experts from various fields of ophthalmology and offered a comprehensive two-day program dedicated to contemporary diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

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Prof. Dr. Richard Allen Named Honorary Member of BHAAAS for His Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Ophthalmology in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Prof. Dr. Richard Allen Named Honorary Member of BHAAAS for His Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Ophthalmology in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences has awarded honorary membership in BHAAAS to esteemed Prof. Dr. Richard C. Allen, M.D., Ph.D., FACS, a distinguished expert in ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery from Baylor College of Medicine in the United States of America.

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Our member, Dr. Lejla Hadžikadić Gušić, Honored for Excellence in Medical Education

Our member, Dr. Lejla Hadžikadić Gušić, Honored for Excellence in Medical Education

We are proud to share that our member, Dr. Lejla Hadžikadić Gušić, an oncologic surgeon at the Levine Cancer Institute, has received the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education.

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Mahira Tanović Leads NAPREH Annual Assembly in Sarajevo: Focus on Professional Standards and International Collaboration

Mahira Tanović Leads NAPREH Annual Assembly in Sarajevo: Focus on Professional Standards and International Collaboration

The National Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeons in Bosnia and Herzegovina (NAPREH) will hold its Annual Assembly and working meeting on Friday, June 5, 2026, starting at 2:00 PM at the Holiday Hotel in Sarajevo. The event will gather Association members, experts in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery, as well as partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the diaspora.

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Our member Dr. Amila Buturović leads the permanent exhibition project “Talismanic Magic” at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our member Dr. Amila Buturović leads the permanent exhibition project “Talismanic Magic” at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dr. Amila Buturović, an internationally recognized expert in cultural history and esoteric traditions, and a distinguished member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), is leading an international research project that will result in the future permanent exhibition “Talismanic Magic: Objects of Healing and Protection from the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.”

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Sarajevo Receives a Mural Dedicated to Social Inclusion, Gender Equality, and Climate Resilience – Project Led by BHAAAS Member Prof. Dr. Emira Švraka

Sarajevo Receives a Mural Dedicated to Social Inclusion, Gender Equality, and Climate Resilience – Project Led by BHAAAS Member Prof. Dr. Emira Švraka

A mural has recently been completed on the facade of the Jezero Secondary Medical School in Sarajevo, using a powerful visual expression to promote the values of social inclusion, gender equality, resilience to climate change, and social responsibility. The mural was created as part of the regional project “Strengthening the Resilience of Women with Disabilities to the Impact of Climate Change in the Western Balkans Region.” What gives this project particular significance is the fact that its implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is led by the Federation of Associations of Persons with Cerebral Palsy of the Federation of BiH, headed by Dr. Emira Švraka, Director of the Federation, long-time member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), and Chair of the Fifth International Symposium in Mental Health of Children and Adolescents at this year’s 17th BHAAAS Days.

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Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, Member of BHAAAS, Has Passed Away

Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, Member of BHAAAS, Has Passed Away

We are saddened to share that Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, a long-standing member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), passed away this morning in Tuzla at the age of 82.

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Aleksandar Hemon, a member and one of the founders of BHAAAS, among the speakers at the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival in New York

Aleksandar Hemon, a member and one of the founders of BHAAAS, among the speakers at the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival in New York

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) in New York has announced the guests of its 22nd edition, including Aleksandar Hemon, an award-winning Bosnian-American writer, professor of creative writing at Princeton University, and a member of BHAAAS.

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