Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) is a prestigious Dutch organization that recognizes and promotes excellence in scholarly research across various fields, including sciences and humanities. It serves as an advisory body to the Dutch government, supporting scientific advancement, policy development, and public understanding of knowledge. KNAW also manages a network of top researchers and institutions, fostering collaboration and innovation. Its goal is to strengthen the quality and impact of Dutch research nationally and internationally, ensuring that knowledge benefits society as a whole.