Scientific and professional organization founded in 1958 devoted to promoting safety, quality, and research in the use of medical radiation.
The mission of the American Institute of Physics is to advance, promote, and serve the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity.
The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals, scientific meetings, and education, outreach, advocacy, and international activities. APS represents more than 50,000 members, including physicists in academia, national laboratories, and industry in the United States and throughout the world.
European research organization that operates the world's largest particle physics laboratory. Derived from the name Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire.
The European Physical Society (EPS) is a not for profit association whose members include 42 National Physical Societies in Europe, individuals from all fields of physics, and European research institutions. As a learned society, the EPS engages in activities that strengthen ties among the physicists in Europe. As a federation of National Physical Societies, the EPS studies issues of concern to all European countries relating to physics research, science policy and education.
Large UK-based professional society of physicists with worldwide membership. Publishes numerous leading physics and astronomy journals with partner organizations.
Founded in 1916 as the Optical Society of America. Scientific society dedicated to advancing the study of light, including optics and photonics. Founded in 1916 as the Optical Society of America.
Develops and disseminates national standards of measurement in applied physics, quantum physics, radiation physics, engineering physics, quantum electromagnetics, sensor sciences, and time and frequency.
The AAAS seeks to "advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people."
AIBS is made up of a diverse group of 115 member organizations, including scholarly societies, professional associations, academic institutions and departments, museums and science collections, and others.
AWIS is a global network that inspires bold leadership, research, and solutions that advance women in STEM, spark innovation, promote organizational success and drive systemic change.
The Federation of American Scientists is a nonpartisan, nonprofit policy research and advocacy organization founded in 1945 to meet national security challenges with evidence-based, scientifically-driven policy and expertise.
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, non-profit society of distinguished scholars. Established by an Act of Congress, signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, the NAS is charged with providing independent, objective advice to the nation on matters related to science and technology. Scientists are elected by their peers to membership in the NAS for outstanding contributions to research. The NAS is committed to furthering science in America, and its members are active contributors to the international scientific community
SACNAS is an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM.
The Association for Science Teacher Education is a non-profit professional organization composed of over 500 members from the US and countries around the globe. Members include teacher educators, scientists, science coordinators and supervisors, and informal science educators who prepare and provide professional development for teachers of science at all levels.
The Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) is a professional membership organization with a vision of increased understanding of—and engagement with—science and technology among all people and a mission to champion and support science and technology centers and museums.
NARST is a worldwide organization for improving science teaching and learning through research. Since its inception in 1928, NARST has promoted research in science education and the communication of knowledge generated by the research. The ultimate goal of NARST is to help all learners achieve science literacy.
AAPT is a strong professional physics science society dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in physical science education.
The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) is a vibrant community of 40,000 science educators and professionals committed to best practices in teaching science and its impact on student learning. NSTA offers high quality science resources and continuous learning so that science educators grow professionally and excel in their career.
SSMA’s main activities include publication of a journal, School Science and Mathematics, and a newsletter, the Mathematics-Science Connector. Additionally, the Association annually hosts a national convention; presents awards to recognize exemplary research, teaching, and service; and funds innovative classroom projects through its Connections Grant Program.