International Council of Scientific Unions:
Information on ICSU, its Members, Associates and Interdisciplinary
bodies and on some partner organizations. Information is also given
on ICSU's activities and publications and on forthcoming meetings of
members of the ICSU family
http://www.icsu.org/
Royal Society of Edinburgh:
Information about evidence, advice and comment, events, seminars,
debates, lectures, enquiries, research awards, publications and
conference facilities. Special page for young people.
http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE/
Australian Academy of Science:
Promotes science through a range of activities. Information on
fellowship election, science policy, grants and awards, publications
and reports.
http://www.science.org.au/aashome.htm
New York Academy of Sciences:
Open to students and to all active professional scientists,
physicians, and others who share the Academy's interests. News,
meeting facilities, gallery, education, membership information.
http://www.nyas.org/
The Royal Society:
The UK national academy of science, dedicated to recognizing
excellence in science, furthering the role of science, engineering
and technology and promoting public understanding of science.
http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/
American Academy of Arts and Sciences:
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an honorary society
that recognizes achievement in the natural sciences, social
sciences, arts, and humanities and conducts a varied program of
projects and studies responsive to the needs and problems of society
http://www.amacad.org
The Explorers Club:
Advancing field research and scientific exploration through
expedition and student grants, public lectures, The Explorers
Journal, research facilities and adventure travel programs.
http://www.explorers.org
International Centre for Mechanical Sciences:
A non-profit organization to promote exchange and application of the
most advanced knowledge in the mechanical sciences.
http://www.uniud.it/cism/homepage.htm
International Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Symmetry:
Covers any study of various aspects of symmetry and related concepts
(e.g., proportion, rhythm, invariance) in science, art, and
technology (`symmetrology').
http://www.mi.sanu.ac.yu/~jablans/isis0.htm
Federation of European Simulation Societies:
EUROSIM - aims to provide a European forum for regional and national
simulation societies to promote the advancement of modelling and
simulation in industry, research and development.
http://iatms13.iatm.tuwien.ac.at/eurosim/
Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO):
IAPSO has the prime goal of "promoting the study of scientific
problems relating to the oceans and the interactions taking places
at the sea floor, coastal, and atmospheric boundaries insofar as
such research is conducted by the use of mathematics, physics, and
chemistry."
http://www.olympus.net/IAPSO/
Social Science Research Council:
An independent, not-for-profit international organization that seeks
to advance social science throughout the world. Information on
initiatives, publications and areas of study, fellowships, related
institutions and associations, and upcoming events.
http://www.ssrc.org/
The Nobel Foundation:
Awards the annual prestigious Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry,
peace, medicine, economics, and literature. Site includes history,
listing of laureates, and articles by invited authors.
http://www.nobel.se/
British Association for the Advancement of Science:
A nationwide organisation with open membership dedicated to the
communication and appreciation of science for over 150 years.
http://www.britassoc.org.uk/
The Sensometric Society:
Aims to increase awareness of the methodology of sensory and
consumer science, improve cooperation between people interested in
sensometrics, and disseminate knowledge of sensometrics. Includes
information on joining the society and forthcoming meetings.
http://www.sensometric.org/
TWAS, Third World Academy of Sciences:
An association of distinguished scholars supporting scientific
excellence and research in the South through prizes, research grants
and fellowships to third world scientists.
http://www.twas.org/
International Society for Molecular Electronics and Biocomputing:
Fosters the interdisciplinary study of molecular electronics, ionics
and photonics and information processing in natural and artificial
molecular and biomolecular systems. Newsletters and conferences.
http://mebc.elte.hu/mebc/
Ross-on-Wye Science Society:
To further the interest in science within the community by providing
a forum for talks, lectures, discussions and courses on science
topics. Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, UK.
http://www.communigate.co.uk/here/ross
Association for Scientific Research:
An international institution devoted to the development of science,
based in Turkey.
http://www.asr.org.tr/
Swiss Academy of Sciences:
The national forum for the natural sciences. Description of the
academy, its activities, contacts, events, reports, news.
http://www.naturalsciences.ch/
Spatial and Terrestrial Research (SATRO):
A loose collaboration of individuals dedicated to advancing science.
Forum and directory for educational and institutional usage.
Includes resources and news.
http://www27.brinkster.com/satrorg/
The New Jersey Academy of Science:
A private, non-profit, scientific and educational organization of
scientists and others interested in science. Information of
membership, meetings, education and grant programmes.
http://www.njas.org/
NAMMSAT:
National Association of Maori Mathematicians, Scientists and
Technologists. Newsletters and constitution (PDF).
http://www.nammsat.org.nz/
West Virginia Academy of Science:
A corporation chartered for the advancement of scientific knowledge
and the promotion of scientific work in West Virginia. Information
on history, membership, publications and meetings.
http://www.marshall.edu/wvas/
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS):
A scientific, non-profit organization that promotes the development
and the unified consideration of new mathematical methods and
computational techniques and their applications in science and
engineering. Conferences, journals, newsletters, FAQs, members,
books and board of directors. [Operations are currently suspended.]
http://www.wseas.org/
Association of Clinical Research Professionals:
International membership association offers certification,
education/training, networking opportunities, industry news, and
other related information.
http://www.acrpnet.org/
Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology:
CPST collects, analyzes and disseminates information about
professionals in science and engineering in the USA. It provides
publications, online documents and special reports to members.
http://www.cpst.org
Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences:
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) advises
the government on matters related to scientific research; judges the
quality of this research; promotes the communication among
scientists world-wide; and acts as an umbrella organisation for
institutes engaged in basic and strategic research, scientific
information services and biological collection management.
http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/home/home_eng.cfm