National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NAS of Belarus, or NASB) is the highest state scientific organization of the Republic of Belarus. The National Academy of Sciences is subordinated to the President of the Republic of Belarus and accountable to the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus. It carries out organization and coordination of fundamental and applied researches performed by all subjects of scientific activities, provides fundamental and applied researches and developments in the most important areas of natural, technical, humanitarian and social sciences and arts with the purposes of obtaining new knowledge about human, society, nature and artificial objects, increasing the scientific and technical, intellectual and spiritual potential of the Republic of Belarus.
The National Academy of Sciences carries out organization, conducting and coordination of the state scientific expertise, pursues common state policy, coordination and state regulation of activities of organizations in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, serves as a central body of Belarus on scientific and methodological support of development of informatization, and also carries out some functions of a republican body of state management in the field of science.
The main research and scientific-organizational units of the NASB are its Departments, which unite Academicians and Corresponding Members of the Academy of Sciences from one or more areas of science, coordinate the activities of scientific and other organizations assigned to the departments by the Presidium of the NASB.
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B.I.Stepanov Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Center of LED and optoelectronic technologies of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Department of Agrarian Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Institute of Applied Physics of the NASB
Institute of Biophysics and Cell Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the NASB
Institute of Technology of Metals of the NASB
United Institute of Informatics Problems of the NASB