Timeline
- 1792: Foundation of the Royal Academy of Fortification, Artillery and Design, current Military Institute of Engineering (IME).
- 1900: Foundation of the Federal Institute Serotherapy, current Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FioCruz).
- 1916: Foundation of the Brazilian Society of Sciences, today Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC).
- 1917: Beginning of the publication of the Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências.
- 1920: Foundation of the University of Brazil, current Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).
- 1922: Foundation of the Top School of Agriculture and Veterinary, current Federal University of Viçosa (UFV).
- 1923: Foundation of the Brazilian Society of Chemistry (SBCh).
- 1923: Foundation of the Radio Society of Rio de Janeiro, the first radio broadcasting station still working under the name Rádio MEC in Rio de Janeiro.
- 1924: Foundation of the Brazilian Association of Education.
- 1925: Institution of the Einstein Prize, in reason of his visit to Brazil.
- 1930: Foundation of the National Institute of Weights and Standards, today National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (Inmetro).
- 1934: Foundation of the University of São Paulo (USP).
- 1948: Foundation of the Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science (SBPC).
- 1949: Foundation of the Brazilian Center for Physics Research.
- 1950: Foundation of the Aeronautical Institute of Technology (ITA).
- 1951: Foundation of the National Research Council (CNPq).
- 1951: Foundation of the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES).
- 1952: Foundation of the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA).
- 1953: Foundation of the Brazilian General Command for Aerospace Technology (CTA).
- 1956: Foundation of the National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN).
- 1961: Foundation of the National Institute for Space Research (INPE).
- 1962: Foundation of the São Paulo State Foundation for Research Support (Fapesp).
- 1962: Foundation of the State University of Campinas (Unicamp).
- 1967: Foundation of the National Agency for Financing Research and Projects (FINEP).
- 1980: Foundation of the National Laboratory of Scientific Computing (LNCC).
- 1985: Foundation of the National Laboratory of Synchrotron Radiation (LNRS), current National Laboratory of Synchrotron Light (LNLS).
- 1985: Foundation of the National Laboratory of Astrophysics (LNA).
- 1993: Institution of the National Order of Scientific Merit.
- 1994: Foundation of the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB).
- 2006: Foundation of the Federal University of ABC (UFABC).
- 2007: Foundation of the National Laboratory of Science and Technology of Bioethanol (CTBE).
- 2010: Foundation of the Federal University of Latin American Integration (UNILA).
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