The National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea

Brief Outline The NAS has contributed to the development of sciences through the recognition and support of scientists with outstanding academic achievements and promotion of related research programs.

Notice

Newly Elected Members

New members Chong Hwan Oh, Min-Sup Shin, Saeng-Keun Oh, Youjae Yi, Yoon-Jae Whang, Kimoon Kim, Bong-Kiun Kaang, and Hoi-Jun Yoo were elected on July 11, 2025

New NAS Award Awardees

Jung-seok Yang, Jin-woo Cheon, Haemyeong Jung, Inkyu Lee, and Hyun-Joong Kim were selected as the 2025 NAS Award Awardees. The ceremony took place at the NAS Grand Conference Hall on September 19, 2025.

Outstanding Academic books of the Year

A total of 279 books (110 for Humanities, 94 for Social sciences, and 75 for Natural sciences) were selected as excellent academic books of 2025 on July 18, 2025.

EBS Dialogue with the Era

2025 EBS Dialogue with the era was aired for 2 days including October 4 and October 11 as a compilation of Don-Hee Lee of Humanities & Social Sciences Subdivision Ⅰ, Sung Ho Choh of Natural Sciences Subdivision Ⅰ.

Information

The NAS is publicized through periodical publications: NAS Video, NAS Brochure, NAS Catalog, etc.

NAS Video NAS Promotional Video

This is a promotional video in celebration of the 70th Anniversary of NAS.

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NAS Brochure NAS Brochure 2022-2023

The brochure is published every other year to provide brief information on the NAS activities and its members.

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NAS Catalog NAS Catalog 2023-2024

The catalog provides a detailed description of the NAS that is published every odd year.

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