What is the Academy? The Ohio Academy of Science is a membership based, volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization. The Academy is the leading organization in Ohio to foster curiosity, discovery, ...
What is the Academy? The Ohio Academy of Science is a membership based, volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization. The Academy is the leading organization in Ohio to foster curiosity, discovery, and innovation and to unite all who value education, science, engineering, technology, or their applications for the benefit of society. The Academy conducts an annual meeting and science days, and publishes an international, multidisciplinary, scientific journal. Vision The Ohio Academy of Science strives to be the leading organization in Ohio to foster curiosity, discovery, and innovation and to unite all who value education, science, engineering, technology, or their applications, to benefit society. Objectives •Encourage and assure the discovery, understanding, dissemination and practice of education, science, mathematics, engineering, technology and their applications. •Facilitate continuing professional development and training. •Promote interdisciplinary interaction and collaboration. •Provide advice to local, state and federal governments. •Promote innovation and adoption of new technologies. •Monitor, report on, and advocate funding opportunities for research and development, and education. •Widen public understanding and appreciation of science to help create an informed citizenry. •Publish and otherwise disseminate peer reviewed, original contributions to education, science, engineering, technology, and their applications, and distribute other information. •Award individual, team, and employer performance. Mission The Ohio Academy of Science fosters curiosity, discovery, and innovation to benefit society.