Learn more about GATE’s mission, structure, and the people shaping digital transformation.
GATE is the first Big Data and AI research institute in Bulgaria, established as a partnership between Sofia University and Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. We combine academic excellence with industry collaboration to tackle real-world challenges in smart cities, digital governance, healthcare, and climate.
We translate scientific excellence into real-world impact across critical domains. Explore how our research transforms cities, health, society and industries.
We focus on foundational and applied research in data science, artificial intelligence, and emerging digital technologies.
Explore how GATE tackles real-world challenges with partners from across the EU.
At GATE, education goes beyond the classroom. Our Master’s in Big Data and AI for Society and Internship Program offer students and young professionals the chance to work alongside leading researchers, access cutting-edge infrastructure, and contribute to real-world projects in areas like digital health, smart cities, and more.
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Whether you’re from academia, industry, or public sector, GATE offers unique partnership opportunities in research, infrastructure, and innovation