SAMS

• 72110 - Research and experimental development on biotechnology
• 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
• 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
• 85421 - First-degree level higher education

SAMS is a charitable organisation (009206) with a membership that elects the Board members following a recruitment process. It is also a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in Scotland (SC 009292) and operates two wholly owned subsidiary companies: SAMS Enterprise - a specialist marine consultancy - and SAMS Ltd. It is an academic partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands... SAMS is located three miles from Oban on the A85 outside the village of Dunbeg and is adjacent to the 13th century Dunstaffnage Castle. The nearest airports are Glasgow (ca 2 hours by car) and Prestwick and Edinburgh (both ca 3 hours by car). A train service operates between Glasgow and Oban (visit Oban railway station)... The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is Scotland's premier independent marine science organisation generating new knowledge for the benefit of the marine environment and society since 1884.

Also known as: A Company, SAMS Enterprise, SAMS Ltd., Scottish Association for Marine Science, THE SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE

Registration numbers: SC009206 (W), SC009292 (CH)

Primary location: Oban United Kingdom