German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

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The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina is Germany’s foremost national academy of sciences, renowned for uniting leading researchers across disciplines and advising government and society on key scientific issues.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society
national academy of sciences
scientific organization
advises German Bundestag
German federal ministries
German public
Government of Germany
alsoUsesLanguage English
country Germany
fieldOfWork engineering
humanities
life sciences
medicine
natural sciences
social sciences
hasApproximateNumberOfMembers over 1,500
hasMainBuilding Leopoldina main building in Halle (Saale)
hasOrgan National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Office
Presidium of the Leopoldina
Senate of the Leopoldina
Standing Committees
headquartersCountry Germany
headquartersLocation Halle (Saale)
inception 1652
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany
legalStatus national academy of sciences of Germany
memberOf All European Academies (ALLEA)
InterAcademy Partnership
Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities
membershipScope international
membershipType lifetime membership
motto Scientia pro mundo
namedAfter Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I
nativeName Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften
organizes public lectures
scientific conferences
symposia
originalName Academia Naturae Curiosorum
predecessor Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
primaryLanguage German
publishes discussion papers
policy advice reports
scientific statements
purpose interdisciplinary research collaboration
promotion of science
scientific policy advice
recognizedAsNationalAcademySince 2008
selectionMethodForMembers co-optation
shortName Leopoldina
website https://www.leopoldina.org/

Referenced by (29)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Albert Eschenmoser ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Anton Zeilinger
Bert Hölldobler
Charles Weissmann ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Detlef Lohse
Emil Theodor Kocher ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Emmanuelle Charpentier
Helmut Hasse ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Jean-Marie Lehn ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Joachim Sauer
Kurt Wüthrich ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Martin Lindauer ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Otto Hahn ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Paul Gordan ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Rolf Zinkernagel ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Sebastian Thrun ("Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Svante Pääbo
Svante Pääbo
Walther Nernst ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
Wilhelm Wirtinger ("German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina")
memberOf
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("Senate of the Leopoldina")
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("Presidium of the Leopoldina")
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Office")
hasOrgan
Halle (Saale)
hasResearchInstitution
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("national academy of sciences of Germany")
legalStatus
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften")
nativeName
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina ("Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina")
predecessor
Royal Academy of Sciences and other national academies
typicalMember

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