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. Sanda Vujnić: Why early reaction in sepsis is crucial

Dr. Sanda Vujnić: Why early reaction in sepsis is crucial

Our member, Dr. Sanda Vujnić, prepared an article on the occasion of September 13, World Sepsis Day, with the aim of raising public awareness about this serious and often overlooked health threat. BHAAAS members and the Knowledge for Health platform actively follow current topics, strive to be available to the media and the public, and contribute with their expertise to improving citizens’ awareness. We thank them for their dedication and support.

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BHAAAS Member Prof. Svjetlana Bukvich Premieres New Work with Carolyn Dorfman Dance and Singer Davor Ebner

BHAAAS Member Prof. Svjetlana Bukvich Premieres New Work with Carolyn Dorfman Dance and Singer Davor Ebner

Carolyn Dorfman Dance presents Prologue: A Dance of Hope - The Story of Max Heller, a powerful fusion of dance, music, and theater. Featuring electroacoustic compositions by Sarajevo-born composer Svjetlana Bukvich and Bosnian singer Davor Ebner, this project is a cultural bridge between BiH and its US diaspora. Premiering in January 2025, it honors Heller’s legacy as a Holocaust survivor, immigrant, and trailblazing mayor who fought segregation in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Namik Hrle, one of the speakers at the 4th Future Leaders Summit in Sarajevo

Namik Hrle, one of the speakers at the 4th Future Leaders Summit in Sarajevo

A member of BHAAAS, Namik Hrle from Banja Luka, Vice President of Development in IBM's Software Department and Director of the Development Laboratory in Germany, holder of 77 patents, will be one of the speakers at the 4th Future Leaders Summit (FLS), which will take place on December 13 and 14 in Sarajevo.

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BHAAAS Member Dr. Tijana Tufek Memišević at the World Urban Forum in Cairo

BHAAAS Member Dr. Tijana Tufek Memišević at the World Urban Forum in Cairo

Last week, Cairo hosted the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12), one of the most significant global events focused on the challenges of urban development. The theme of the forum, "It All Begins at Home: Local Responses for Sustainable Cities and Communities," brought together over 35,000 participants from around the world, including experts, policymakers, activists, educators, decision-makers, and government representatives.

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Research by Prof. Ismar Volić in the documentary "Counted Out" with the slogan "Math is Power"

Research by Prof. Ismar Volić in the documentary "Counted Out" with the slogan "Math is Power"

The documentary "Counted Out" explores the intersection of mathematics, civil rights, and democracy, highlighting how an understanding—or lack thereof—of mathematics affects society's ability to tackle key challenges such as healthcare, climate change, misinformation, and elections.

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Exceptional contribution to neuroradiology: BHAAAS member dr. Zulejha Merhemić Honored as a fellow of the European society of neuroradiology

Exceptional contribution to neuroradiology: BHAAAS member dr. Zulejha Merhemić Honored as a fellow of the European society of neuroradiology

Radiology diagnostics specialist, Dr. Zulejha Merhemić, a long-time member of BHAAAS, has been honored as a Fellow of the European Society of Neuroradiology. Dr. sc. Merhemić, the first person from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to achieve this prestigious level of membership, has been actively contributing to the development and promotion of the medical field for over 20 years. In addition to her work in BiH, she has made a significant impact as a visiting professor at foreign universities, sharing her extensive knowledge and experience with students and colleagues.

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