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More model informationThe Latvian Academy of Sciences (Latvian: Latvijas Zinātņu akadēmija) is the official science academy of Latvia and is an association of the country’s foremost scientists. The academy was founded as the Latvian SSR Academy of Sciences (Latvian: Latvijas PSR Zinātņu akadēmija). It is located in Riga. The current President of the academy is Ivars Kalviņš. The Academy of Sciences edifice was built after World War II, between 1951 and 1961, collecting the necessary financing from the newly established kolkhozes in Latvia and – as further expenses increased, collecting the finances as “voluntary donations” deducted from the salaries of the Latvian rural population.
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