International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS)

Union internationale des sciences biologiques (UISB)
Unión Internacional de Ciencias Biológicas
Internationaler Verein der Biologischen Wissenschaften

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URL: https://iubs.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iubs/

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Founded

1922 Brussels Belgium

History

Founded following recommendations, 1919, of the then 'International Research Council (IRC)', and since 1931, H-XA1752 - International Council for Science (ICSU). In 1947, took over activities of H-XH2145 - International Institute of Embryology (IIE), set up 4 Jun 1911, Utrecht (Netherlands). Statutes and By-Laws modified 1955 and 1970, and amended by: 19th General Assembly, 1976, India; 21st General Assembly, 1982, Ottawa (Canada); 22nd General Assembly, 1985, Budapest (Hungary); 28th General Assembly, 2004, Cairo (Egypt).

Aims

Promote study of biological sciences; initiate, facilitate and coordinate research and other scientific activities that require international cooperation; ensure discussion and dissemination of results of cooperative research; promote organization of international conferences and assist publication of their reports.

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Structure

General Assembly (every 3 years); Executive Committee. Secretary General holds annual consultations with adhering organizations. Officers meet when necessary. Secretariat, headed by Executive Director.

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UIA Org ID

XB2698

Last News

2024

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