Member Organisations

The European Acoustics Association (EAA) is a non-profit organisation that includes in its membership 33 societies, predominantly in European countries, interested in promoting the development and progress of acoustics in its different aspects, its technologies and applications. The EAA societies serve more than 9000 individual members. 

The European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA) is a professional association open to all social anthropologists either qualified in, or else working in, Europe. The Association seeks to advance anthropology in Europe by organizing biennial conferences. EASA’s academic journal, Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale appears four times a year and is available free of charge to all paid-up members. EASA is a sister association of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (SIEF) and a member of the World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA).

The European Aeronautics Science Network (EASN) is the Association of the European Academia active in Aviation and Space research. The main objective of EASN is to support the development of new knowledge, innovation and breakthrough technologies through fundamental research in Aviation & Space. The long-term goal of EASN is to develop an open, unique European platform in order to structure, support and upgrade the research activities of the European Universities and to facilitate them to respond to their key role within the European Aviation & Space Research Community. It represents the European Academia in ACARE, the Stakeholder Platform on Space R&I and other forums and committees. EASN currently has more than 400 registered members, including individuals, universities and other organizations, through which it can network with more than 10,000 academic staff, researchers and scientists throughout Europe.

European Association of Social Psychology (EASP), founded in 1966, has grown from a household of only a few enthusiastic pioneers to a large family of more than 1200 members. The objects of the Association are the promotion and development of empirical and theoretical Social Psychology within Europe and the exchange of information relating to this subject between the European members among themselves and between the Association and other associations throughout the world, with the aim of effecting the objects, also internationally.

The European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) is the major organisation in Europe for researchers and clinicians working in the musculoskeletal field. With an Annual Congress, PhD Training Courses and many research funding instruments, ECTS acts as a forum for the dissemination of scientific excellence and education. ECTS represents more than 600 members, including basic researchers, clinicians, students and health allied professionals working in the musculoskeletal field. It has a network of over 30 national and international societies.

The European Economic Association (EEA) is an International scientific body, with membership open to all persons involved or interested in economics, that promotes the development of economic science throughout Europe, as well as communication between teachers, researchers and students, the links between university and research centres and relations between theoretical economists and policy-oriented economists. The main aims of the EEA are to contribute to the development and application of economics as a science in Europe; to improve communication and exchange between teachers, researchers and students in economics in the different European countries; to develop and sponsor co-operation between teaching institutions of university level and research institutions in Europe. The EEA cooperates, on a complementary and non-competing basis, with the existing national and international economic associations.

 

The European Educational Research Association (EERA) is an association of over 40 member associations bringing together over 20,000 educational researchers from all over Europe. EERA wants to further high quality educational research for the benefit of education and society.

The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is the leading organisation for Earth, planetary and space science research in Europe. EGU is a non-profit international union of scientists with about 18,000 members from all over the world. We aim to foster fundamental geoscience research, alongside applied research that addresses key societal and environmental challenges. Our vision is to realise a sustainable and just future for humanity and for the planet.

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) stands for excellence in the life sciences. EMBO is an organization of more than 1800 leading researchers that promotes excellence in the life sciences. The major goals of the organization are to support talented researchers at all stages of their careers, stimulate the exchange of scientific information, and help build a European research environment where scientists can achieve their best work.

The European Physical Society (EPS) is a not for profit association whose members include 42 National Physical Societies in Europe, individuals from all fields of physics, and European research institutions. As a learned society, the EPS engages in activities that strengthen ties among the physicists in Europe. As a federation of National Physical Societies, the EPS studies issues of concern to all European countries relating to physics research, science policy and education.

EPSO, the European Plant Science Organisation, is an independent academic organisation currently representing 72 institutional members bringing together more than 220 research institutes, departments and universities from 30 countries in Europe and beyond. EPSO’s mission is to improve the impact and visibility of plant science in Europe. EPSO’s top priorities are to facilitate the understanding of plant science, to boost funding for basic research and to coordinate research activities at the national and European levels – and beyond.

The European Public Health Association, or EUPHA in short, is an umbrella organisation for public health associations and institutes in Europe. EUPHA was founded in 1992 by 15 members (12 countries).

EUPHA is an international, multidisciplinary, scientific organisation, bringing together around 23’000 public health experts for professional exchange and collaboration throughout Europe. We encourage a multi-disciplinary approach to public health.

 

Eurodoc, the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers, is a grassroots federation of national associations representing early career researchers in European countries. Eurodoc was founded in 2002 and is based in Brussels. As representatives doctoral candidates and junior researchers at European level, Eurodoc engages with all major stakeholders in research and innovation in Europe.

The Federation of European Biochemical Societies was founded in 1964 and has over 30,000 members across 39 biochemistry and molecular biology societies (its ‘Constituent Societies’) in Europe and neighbouring regions. As a grass-roots organization FEBS thereby provides a voice to the academic research and teaching community and supports biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, molecular biophysics and related research areas through its journals, Congress, Advanced Courses, Fellowships and other initiatives.

ICoRSA, is an umbrella organisation representing researchers and research staff associations. It comprises of nine member organisations    and 1000 individual researchers: early-stage researchers, post-docs to senior researchers. It includes the RRING Community which was merged with ICoRSA in February 2022.

 
 
The Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA) is a global network of researchers who have benefited or are still benefiting from the European Commission’s Marie Curie research programmes. We envision a future in which knowledge will be used to benefit society. We support, and contribute to, the advancement of knowledge for a global, diverse, and informed society.

The objective of the Pan European Region of IADR is to promote research in all aspects of oral and related sciences, by encouraging development of improved methods for the prevention and treatment of oral and dental diseases, by improving the oral health of the public through research, and by facilitating the cooperation among investigators and the communication of research findings and their implications throughout the Association.

The Young Academy of Europe (YAE) is a self-organized group of outspoken and outstanding European young scholars. The mission of the YAE focuses on (but is not limited to) Science policy, Interdisciplinary exchange, Science communication, and Networking. The YAE acts as a voice for young researchers by actively reaching out to policy makers in an attempt to contribute to science policy and contribute to the development of a European science agenda for the coming decades. The Young Academy of Europe maintains a close affiliation with Academia Europaea (AE) in order to stimulate collaboration and exchange within and across fields and scientific generations.