The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Funding Profiles
Access available for Technion staff. Please sign in to see the Agency profiles (upper left corner)Founded in 1857, The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters is a non-governmental, nationwide, and interdisciplinary body which embraces all fields of learning. The main purpose of the Academy is the advancement of science and scholarship in Norway. It provides a national forum of communication within and between the various learned disciplines, and it represents Norwegian science vis-á-vis foreign academies and international organizations.
The Academy fulfills these functions by initiating and supporting research projects, by organizing meetings and seminars on topics of current interest, by publishing scientific and scholarly works, and by participating in and nominating representatives to various national and international scientific bodies.
Contact information:
General and public queries to the Kavli Prizes, including questions about the nominating process, should be directed to:
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Drammensveien 78 0271 Oslo, Norway
Telephone: +47 22 12 10 90
E-mail: kavliprize@dnva.no
Media
Media in need of information about the Kavli Prizes may contact:
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Anne-Marie Astad, Senior Information Adviser
Telephone: 011-47-22-12-10-92
Email: anne.marie.astad@dnva.no
The Kavli Foundation
James Cohen, Director of Communications and Public Outreach
Telephone: 805-278-7495
Email: jcohen@kavlifoundation.org
The fund is not a competitive fund
web site: http://www.kavliprize.org/about/norwegian-academy-science-and-letters