Royal Society

Royal Society is a non-profit association based in London, United Kingdom working on science & research, education.

The Royal Society is the independent scientific academy of the UK and a self-governing Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists. It recognises, promotes and supports excellence in science, funds researchers at postdoctoral level and above in the UK and overseas through a range of grant schemes, runs public events, exhibitions and scientific meetings, publishes peer-reviewed journals, awards medals and prizes, and advises policy makers on scientific matters. Its work is based in London. It is a registered charity in England and Wales.