The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1808, covers the entire field of learning. It comprises two Divisions: a Science Division (110 regular members) and a Humanities and Social Sciences Division (90 regular members). The functions of the Academy are: a) advising the government on matters related to scientific research; b) judging the quality of scientific research (peer review); c) providing a forum for the scientific world and promoting international scientific cooperation; d) acting as an umbrella organization for institutes primarily engaged in basic scientific research and in disseminating information.
Netherlands, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has been a member since 1922.