The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences. The society fulfils a number of roles: promoting science and its benefits, recognising excellence in science, supporting outstanding science, providing scientific advice for policy, education and public engagement and fostering international and global co-operation. Founded on 28 November 1660, it was granted a royal charter by King Charles II as The Royal Society and is the oldest continuously existing scientific academy in the world.
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Nominations are open for the Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize 2025. The prize was established in memory of Paul O'Brien FRS and his work encouraging excellence in science and education in Africa. Apply now!
Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2024
Are you an early career scientist with ground-breaking ideas and a passion for research? The University Research Fellowship (URF) program by the Royal Society offers a unique opportunity to support the next generation of research leaders. This scheme is for outstanding scientists who are in the early stages of their research career and have the potential to become leaders in their field.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence Program in the U.K.. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Royal Society International Exchanges Grants 2024. Click here to learn more about this grant opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2024
Applications for the Royal Society Kan Tong Po Fellowship 2024 are open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Royal Society International Science Partnership Fund International Collaboration Awards 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2024