Lithuanian Academy of Sciences

Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
Lietuvos mokslų akademija
Formation16 January 1941 (1941-01-16)
TypeAcademy of sciences
HeadquartersGedimino pr. 3, Vilnius, Lithuania
Coordinates54°41′11″N 25°17′5″E / 54.68639°N 25.28472°E / 54.68639; 25.28472
President
Jūras Banys
Websitelma.lt

The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences or LMA (Lithuanian: Lietuvos mokslų akademija, Latin: Academia Scientiarum Lithuaniae) is a state-funded independent organization in Lithuania dedicated for science and research. Its mission is to mobilize prominent scientists and initiate activities that would strengthen the welfare of Lithuania and contribute to the scientific, social, cultural and economic development of the country.