NATIONAL ACADEMY of SCIENCES PROGRAMS
AWARDS
KOSHLAND SCIENCE MUSEUM
Interact with the Issues
The Koshland Science Museum's state-of-the-art exhibits immerse visitors in the virtual realities of the complex trade-offs involved in decisions about how to address issues like climate change and energy. The museum also sponsors events that provide insight into how science supports decision-making.
CULTURAL PROGRAMS
SACKLER COLLOQUIA
KAVLI FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE
Bringing together outstanding young scientists to discuss exciting advances and opportunities across disciplines
Kavli Frontiers of Science symposia bring together young scientists in a wide range of fields from the U.S. and abroad. In formal presentations and informal discussions, these symposia remove comunication barriers, encourage collaborations, and stimulate creative new ways to approach challenges.
DISTINCTIVE VOICES
SACKLER FORUM
KECK FUTURES INITIATIVE
SCIENCE & ENTERTAINMENT EXCHANGE
INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Applying science, engineering, and medicine to global challenges
Using the common language of science, the NAS works cooperatively with scientists, engineers, and medical professionals worldwide to address unprecedented challenges that threaten the health and welfare of all people, as well as the planet on which we live.
UPCOMING EVENTS
History's Shadow: Photographs by David Maisel
October 5, 2012 - January 14, 2013
National Academy of Sciences; Washington, DC
In the Light of Evolution VII: Human Mental Machinery
January 10, 2013 - January 12, 2013
Beckman Center; Irvine, CA