The Swedish Research Council ( sv, Vetenskapsrådet) is a
Government agency in Sweden
The government agencies in Sweden are state-controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the Government of Sweden. The ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to monitor the ...
established in 2001, with the responsibility to support and develop
basic scientific research. Its objective is for Sweden to be a leading nation in scientific research. The agency has three main functions:
*To distribute government funding for basic research
*To advise the government on issues related to scientific research
*To communicate science and scientific research to the general public
See also
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Open access in Sweden
Open or OPEN may refer to:
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References
External links
Swedish Research Council- Official site
Research Council
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Government research
Research and development in Sweden
Research councils
Research funding agencies
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