Scientists and Engineers in Exile or Displaced (SEED) program
Through thought leadership and tailored programs, the Scientists and Engineers in Exile or Displaced (SEED) program provides comprehensive support that addresses the unique challenges faced by displaced and exiled scientists and engineers.
SEED leverages global networks and resources of the U.S. scientific community to provide independent, trustworthy advice and leadership to help scientists and engineers in exile. The program’s critical work operationalizes support for scientists and engineers displaced by crises to remain connected to their profession and contribute to global scientific advancement with their diverse perspectives and expertise.
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- Eighteen Ukrainian Research Projects Selected for Long-Term Funding by the Polish Academy of Sciences and U.S. National Academy of Sciences Jun 29, 2023 News Release
- New Grant Program Will Offer Long-Term Support to Sustain Ukrainian Science Dec 7, 2022 News Release
- U.S. NAS President Marcia McNutt Receives Honorary Doctorate from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Nov 30, 2022 News Release
- Scientific Organizations Form International Group to Advance Ukrainian Science and Support Researchers; Breakthrough Prize Foundation Provides $3 Million Oct 24, 2022 News Release
- American Chemical Society Joins U.S. National Academy of Sciences in Effort to Support Researchers Forced to Flee Ukraine Apr 21, 2022 News Release
- Breakthrough Prize Foundation Partners with U.S. National Academy of Sciences to Support Scientists Forced to Flee Ukraine Mar 29, 2022 News Release
- NAS Launches Effort to Help Support Ukrainian Researchers as They Relocate to Poland Mar 29, 2022 Feature Story
- ‘We Stand With Our Colleagues in Ukraine,’ Say U.S. National Academies Presidents Mar 3, 2022 Statement
- Safe Passage for Scientists: Evacuating Scientists and Engineers from Afghanistan Jan 26, 2022 Feature Story