Brazilian Academy of Sciences

The Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) is a prestigious organization that brings together leading scientists in Brazil to promote scientific research and knowledge. It provides expert advice to the government, supports scientific education, and encourages innovation across disciplines like biology, physics, and medicine. Founded in 1916, ABC aims to strengthen Brazil’s scientific community, foster international collaboration, and ensure science contributes to societal development. Its members are recognized for their significant contributions to their fields, helping elevate Brazil's presence in global scientific research and policy-making.