Academia das Ciências de Lisboa

The Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, or Lisbon Academy of Sciences, is a prestigious scientific institution in Portugal, founded in 1779. It promotes research and knowledge across various fields, including natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. The Academy provides a platform for scholars to collaborate, share findings, and influence public policy through scientific expertise. It also plays a key role in preserving and promoting Portugal's scientific heritage and encouraging education and innovation in the country. The Academy organizes lectures, publishes research, and recognizes the achievements of scientists and scholars in Portugal and abroad.