Swedish Research Council

Vetenskapsrådet
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Headquarters	Stockholm
Employees	160
Website	www.vr.se

TheSwedish Research Council (Swedish:Vetenskapsrådet) is aGovernment agency in Sweden established in 2001,^[1] with the responsibility to support and developbasic scientific research. Its objective is for Sweden to be a leading nation in scientific research. The agency has three main functions:^[2]

• 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

• Open access in Sweden

• Swedish Research Council - Official site

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