National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit organization of the country’s leading researchers, recognizing and promoting outstanding science.
Membership - NAS - National Academy of Sciences
Membership Overview Election to membership in the NAS is a widely accepted mark of excellence in science and considered one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive. Learn More Member Directory Search the profiles of NAS members. View Directory DIRECTORY Members' Center Code of Conduct NAS members are…
About the NAS - NAS
Mission As described more fully in the NAS Strategic Plan, our mission is: Recognizing and elevating outstanding science Fostering the broad understanding of science Overseeing the National Research Council in producing and promoting the adoption of independent, authoritative, trusted scientific advice for the benefit of society Leadership The National Academy…
Organization - NAS
The National Academy of Sciences was established in 1863 by an Act of Congress, signed by President Lincoln, as a private, nongovernmental institution to advise the nation on issues related to science and technology. Members are elected by their peers for outstanding contributions to research. Dr. Marcia McNutt is president.…
National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International …
Dec 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 24 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Those elected today bring the total number of active members to 2,617 and the total number of international members to 537.…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - NAS
One of the world's most-cited multidisciplinary scientific serials, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences publishes cutting-edge research reports, commentaries, reviews, perspectives, and colloquium papers spanning the biological, physical, and social sciences. The journal is published daily and in weekly issues. Access to the current content is available by subscription, but…
PNAS - NAS
Proceedings (PNAS) This page for NAS members only provides free access to PNAS Online, highlights from the current issue, and manuscript submission information for members. Information and Resources: PNAS Online (free access for members) Sign into the NAS Member site with your Member credentials, or Contact [email protected] for credentials to…
Membership Overview - NAS
Members are elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Membership is a widely accepted mark of excellence in science and is considered one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive. Current NAS membership totals approximately 2,700 members…
Publications - NAS
Proceedings of the NationalAcademy of Sciences Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) is an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans the biological, physical, and social sciences. The journal is global in scope and submission is open to all researchers worldwide. Learn More PNAS Nexus PNAS…
2024 NAS Awards Recipients Announced
Dec 18, 2024 · Academy Honors 20 for Major Contributions to Science WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences will honor 20 individuals with awards recognizing their extraordinary scientific achievements in a wide range of fields spanning the physical, biological, social, and medical sciences. Stanislas Dehaene, NeuroSpin Center, and …