Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų sąjunga

Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų sąjunga

Vilnius, Lithuania

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Profile last updated: March 13, 2026

About

Founded in 2002, Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų sąjunga is a non-profit association based in Vilnius, Lithuania working on science & research, education, children & youth.

The Lithuanian Young Scientists' Union is a non-governmental, non-political, non-profit national association uniting young researchers, doctoral students and academically active people from all scientific fields. Founded in 2002 and registered in 2003, it aims to develop a favourable environment for young researchers, represent their rights and interests, and strengthen the role of science in society. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, it runs the Best Dissertation and Best Master's Thesis competitions, publishes the popular science magazine Veritas, organises science outreach events, and conducts sociological research on the situation of doctoral students and young scientists.

Location

Vilnius, Lithuania

Founded

2002

Organisation type

Association

Legal name

Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų sąjunga

Registration

195766815

VAT number

LT827044060

Focus areas

young scientistsdoctoral studentsscience popularisationresearch policyacademic community

Languages

LT

Causes & programmes

Causes

Science & ResearchEducationChildren & Youth

Works for

StudentsYouth

How they work

Awareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningResearchVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Geriausios disertacijos konkursas (Best Dissertation Competition)

Science & Research · Lithuania

Annual competition that evaluates and honours the best doctoral dissertations defended in Lithuania, assessed in two stages by independent expert panels.

Geriausio magistrinio darbo konkursas (Best Master's Thesis Competition)

Science & Research · Lithuania

Annual competition rewarding outstanding master's theses across the natural, technological, medical, agricultural, social, humanities and arts fields.

Mokslo tinklai tiltai

Science & Research · Lithuania

Science popularisation event where young researchers present their work to the public in short, accessible talks.

Countries of operation

Lithuania

Funding & support

Funded by

Grants

Ways to support

MembershipVolunteerSponsorship

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Research Council of Lithuania, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences

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