Swedish Research Council | |
Native Name: | Vetenskapsrådet |
Seal: | Vetenskapsrådet logo.svg |
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Headquarters: | Stockholm |
Employees: | 160 |
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Website: | www.vr.se |
The Swedish Research Council (Swedish: Vetenskapsrådet) is a Government agency in Sweden established in 2001,[1] 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: [2]