The Brazilian Academy of Sciences (Portuguese: Academia Brasileira de Ciências or ABC) is the national academy of Brazil. It is headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro and was founded on May 3, 1916.
Formation | May 3, 1916 |
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Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
President | Helena Nader |
Website | www |
It publishes a large number of scientific publications, among them the Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências [1] (2020 IF 1.280).[2] At the same time, it is in charge of granting prestigious international awards for outstanding work in scientific endeavors.[3]
ABC has a distinguished array of national and international members, among them: