Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is a private, independent, nonprofit institution that provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. The mission of the National Academy of Engineering is to advance the well-being of the nation by promoting a vibrant engineering profession and by marshalling the expertise and insights of eminent engineers to provide independent...

The International Society of African Scientists (ISAS) is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1982. Its general objectives are to promote the advancement of science and technology among peoples of African descent, and it provides itself as a medium through which scientists and engineers would channel their skills to solve technical problems facing Africa and the Caribbean.

The mission of the Histochemical Society is to advance the study of cell and tissue biology with molecular and morphological techniques.“The HCS is a scientific society dedicated to the development and application of new technologies in molecular pathology and cell biology and to the education of scientists in the use of these technologies to investigate normal and diseased cells...

Founded in 1988, the International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) brings together women of achievement in the aviation industry and promotes their advancement internationally through the establishment of a worldwide network of aviation professional contacts. IAWA is an international organization for women who hold senior positions in the aviation and aerospace industry including airport management and consulting, commercial, general and...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE-USA) is an organizational unit of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. created in 1973 to support the career and public policy interests of IEEE’s U.S. members. IEEE-USA is primarily supported by an annual assessment paid by U.S. IEEE members. IEEE-USA’s mission is to recommend policies and implement programs specifically...

The IES is an international professional organization dedicated to enhancing process and product quality through the advancement of controlled environment technologies. The IES establishes and maintains standards, recommended practices, educational programs, and communication forums.

The IEEE provides learning opportunities within the engineering sciences, research, and technology. The goal of the IEEE education programs is to ensure the growth of skill and knowledge in the electricity-related technical professions and to foster individual commitment to continuing education among IEEE members, the engineering and scientific communities, and the general public.

The History of Science Society is the world’s largest society dedicated to understanding science, technology, medicine, and their interactions with society in historical context. Over 3,000 individual and institutional members across the world support the Society’s mission to foster interest in the history of science and its social and cultural relations.

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) works to provide science-based analysis of and solutions to protect against catastrophic threats to national and international security. Specifically, FAS works to reduce the spread and number of nuclear weapons, prevent nuclear and radiological terrorism, promote high standards for nuclear energy’s safety and security, illuminate government secrecy practices, as well as track and...

Computer Oriented Geological Society (COGS ) is instrumental in establishing local and international networks of people interested in computer applications for petroleum, geology and mining. The organization publishes a newsletter and maintains a repository for shareware.