NYAS

Founded in 1817, The New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not for profit organization committed to advancing science and technology for the benefit of society. ... Founded in New York City in 1817, The New York Academy of Sciences' impact now extends to more than 140 countries in virtually every corner of the globe: from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. With a diverse and passionate network of program participants, award winners, active Members, and other partners, the Academy is a global leader in advancing science for the public good... The New York Academy of Sciences brings together an extraordinary global community of scientists, science-enthusiasts and leaders in industry, academia, and the public sector to expand the frontiers of scientific research and share research.

Also known as: New York Academy of Sciences, The New York Academy of Sciences

Primary location: New York United States