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Dr. Mahira Tanović Appointed President of the National Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dr. Mahira Tanović Appointed President of the National Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mahira Tanović, MD, FACS, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with more than twenty years of professional experience in New York. She is a member and former President of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) and has been appointed President of the National Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a professional organization operating at the national level.

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Prof. Dr. Nedžad Haračić: Air Pollution Remains One of the Biggest Challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Prof. Dr. Nedžad Haračić: Air Pollution Remains One of the Biggest Challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Air pollution continues to be one of the most serious public health challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with long-term consequences for the health of the population, especially in urban areas. On this topic, Prof. Dr. Nedžad Haračić, a long-time expert in the field of air quality control and a new member of BHAAAS, spoke for Hayat TV.

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Zlatan Akšamija: We Are No Longer Educated on How Knowledge Is Acquired; Our Natural Curiosity Is Atrophying

Zlatan Akšamija: We Are No Longer Educated on How Knowledge Is Acquired; Our Natural Curiosity Is Atrophying

Prof. Dr. Zlatan Akšamija was recently elected President of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), succeeding Dr. Adnan Begović in this role. As a teenager, he fled war-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina with his family to the United States, where he now lives and has built his academic career. His doctoral dissertation, “Thermal Effects in Semiconductor Materials and Devices,” was supported by a scholarship from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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BHAAAS Experts Bring Advanced Medical Practices to BiH: Visit of Dr. Azra Sadiković and the Team from the USA

BHAAAS Experts Bring Advanced Medical Practices to BiH: Visit of Dr. Azra Sadiković and the Team from the USA

As part of the program “Transfer of Knowledge from Diaspora Experts to Bosnia and Herzegovina,” organized by the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of BiH, a team of top medical specialists from the United States is currently in Sarajevo, led by BHAAAS Vice President Dr. Azra Sadiković, specialist in gynecology and subspecialist in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.

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Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović – One of the Founders of BHAAAS Elected President of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović – One of the Founders of BHAAAS Elected President of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) is proud to announce that our esteemed member and one of the founders of the Academy, Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović, has been elected President-Elect, and thus the future President, of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) — the largest and most influential international organization of neurosurgical societies.

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The Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, hosted Prof. Dr. Adnan Begović as part of the Program for the Transfer of Knowledge and Experience from the Diaspora

The Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, hosted Prof. Dr. Adnan Begović as part of the Program for the Transfer of Knowledge and Experience from the Diaspora

As part of the Program for the Transfer of Knowledge, Skills, and Experience from the Diaspora to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, hosted Prof. Dr. Adnan Begović from November 3–7, 2025.

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Public Online Lecture by Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović on Hemangioblastomas of the Central Nervous System

Public Online Lecture by Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović on Hemangioblastomas of the Central Nervous System

On October 15, 2025, at 12:00 PM, the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ANUBiH) organized a public online lecture via the Zoom platform, delivered by Prof. Dr. Kenan Arnautović, Professor of Neurosurgery at the Semmes-Murphey Clinic and the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA.

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Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Risk: Messages from Dr. Gordan Srkalović

Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Risk: Messages from Dr. Gordan Srkalović

U Bosni i Hercegovini zagađenje zraka godinama je među najvećim ekološkim i zdravstvenim izazovima, posebno zimi kada se gradovi pretvore u doline smoga. Zagađeni zrak, sa česticama prašine, sumpora i štetnih spojeva, direktno utiče na zdravlje, a ljekari upozoravaju na rast rizika za hronične respiratorne bolesti, uključujući i rak pluća.

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Dr. Mahira Tanović Appointed President of the National Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Bosnia and Herzegovina
06 January 26
Dr. Mahira Tanović Appointed President of the National Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Dr. Nedžad Haračić: Air Pollution Remains One of the Biggest Challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina
27 December 25
Prof. Dr. Nedžad Haračić: Air Pollution Remains One of the Biggest Challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zlatan Akšamija: We Are No Longer Educated on How Knowledge Is Acquired; Our Natural Curiosity Is Atrophying
15 December 25
Zlatan Akšamija: We Are No Longer Educated on How Knowledge Is Acquired; Our Natural Curiosity Is Atrophying