Ralph J. Cicerone is the president of the National Academy of Sciences. The Academy is represented to the PSA by the U.S. National Committee for PSA.
The Academy of Sciences of the Institute of France brings together French scholars and forms associations with foreign scholars, where both the former and the latter are selected from among the most eminent.
The mission of the Academy of Sciences, Malaysia is the pursuit, encouragement and enhancement of excellence in the fields of science, engineering and technology, for the development of the nation and the benefit of mankind.