TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Fellows and YAs in action
Nigeria
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1998
Elected 1998
![Okali, David Uke Ukiwe](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_okali-d.u.u.jpg?itok=0ua3Jb3P)
Okali, David Uke Ukiwe
Last updated on 13/07/2023
Nigeria
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
![Okeke, Francisca Nneka](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_okeke_francisca_n_2015.jpg?itok=Mx5Wt4Q5)
Okeke, Francisca Nneka
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nigeria
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
![Olunloyo, Vincent Olusegun Sowemimo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_olunloye_vos_lbad_0.jpg?itok=wZitjFuP)
Olunloyo, Vincent Olusegun Sowemimo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nigeria
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
work_economic
innovation
climate_action
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Sanginga, Nteranya](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sanginga_0.jpg?itok=_yc6bL11)
sanginga_nteranya_cv.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
N.Sanginga@cgiar.org
PHONE
(+234) 803-978-4477
ADDRESS
IITA, Oyo Road, PMB 5320, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
List of publications
sanginga_nteranya_lp.pdf
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Sanginga, Nteranya
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nicaragua
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
no_poverty
good_health
gender_equality
work_economic
responsible_consumption
climate_action
partnerships
![Guharay, Falguni](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_guharay_falguni_1.jpg?itok=vJPU7TcF)
PHOTO CREDIT
Self
guharay_falguni_cv_0.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
fguharay@gmail.com
PHONE
(+505) 57766946
ADDRESS
A 193 Bosque de Altamira, Managua, Nicaragua
List of publications
guharay_falguni_lp.pdf
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Guharay, Falguni
Last updated on 12/07/2023
New Zealand
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
![Gluckman, Peter David](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_005.jpg?itok=NgIZse6J)
Gluckman, Peter David
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
![Chaudhary, Ram Prasad](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_6_-_photo_twas_2.jpg?itok=LjRBzkaX)
PHOTO CREDIT
Ram Prasad Chaudhary, Ph.D.; D.Sc.; Professor Emeritus
ram_p._chaudhary_nepal_cv_july_2021.docx
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Public contact information
PHONE
+977 9841283652
ADDRESS
Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology (ReCAST) – Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur – PO Box-1030 – Kathmandu – Nepal
List of publications
Chaudhary, Ram Prasad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
zero_hunger
climate_action
life_land
![Jha, Pramod Kumar](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_p_k_jha_2020.jpg?itok=AH-u6VpC)
PHOTO CREDIT
P K Jha
jha_pramod_cv.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
pkjhaprof@gmail.com
PHONE
(+977) 985-110-5646
ADDRESS
Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
List of publications
jha_pramod_lp.docx
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Jha, Pramod Kumar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nepal
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
clean_water
innovation
![my-photo.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_my-photo.jpg?itok=HDOQ1t3b)
cv-hem.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
hempant@ioe.edu.np
PHONE
(+977) 985-117-8292
ADDRESS
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu Nepal
List of publications
list-of-publications.docx
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Pant, Hem Raj
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
partnerships
![TWAS_23_0.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_TWAS_23_0.jpg?itok=L_S8g-Bv)
PANT_BIJAYA_CV _2023_0.docx
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Public contact information
PHONE
(+977) 984-135-9626
ADDRESS
Kapurbot, Ekantakuna, Phaikel Ward No 13, Lalitpur
List of publications
Bijaya Pant_List of Publications_23.docx
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Pant, Bijaya
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nepal
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
quality_edu
innovation
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
![photo-bishal-nath-upreti.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo-bishal-nath-upreti.jpg?itok=yX2-oZTo)
cv-upreti-2023_0.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
bnupreti@gmail.com
PHONE
(+977) 9851010917
ADDRESS
122, Punya Marg, Ratopul-Gausala, Kathmandu-7– Nepal
List of publications
Upreti, Bishal Nath
Last updated on 18/06/2024
Morocco
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Ben Sari, Driss](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ben_sari_driss.jpg?itok=SqDMehZP)
Ben Sari, Driss
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Morocco
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Bousmina, Mostapha](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bousmina_mostapha_2012.jpg?itok=yjqwrwMi)
Bousmina, Mostapha
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Morocco
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
no_poverty
quality_edu
gender_equality
climate_action
partnerships
![Cherkaoui El Moursli, Rajaa](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rajaa-photo.jpg?itok=CMxlYdNL)
Public contact information
List of publications
Cherkaoui El Moursli, Rajaa
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Morocco
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
Ouknine, Youssef
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Morocco
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
![photo_tayalati_yahya.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_tayalati_yahya.jpg?itok=aH9-nQQr)
Tayalati, Yahya
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Mongolia
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Barsbold, Rinchen](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_barsbold_rinchen.jpg?itok=_K5zi5fE)
Barsbold, Rinchen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mongolia
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Dorjnamjaa, Dorj](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dorj_dorjnamjaa.jpg?itok=JveFKi4H)
Dorjnamjaa, Dorj
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mongolia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007
![Garidkhuu, Jamts](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_garidkhuu_jamts_2.jpg?itok=qyerDRH3)
Garidkhuu, Jamts
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mongolia
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Namsrai, Khavtgain](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_namsrai_k.jpg?itok=5ctRFjag)
Namsrai, Khavtgain
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
reduced_inequality
![img-20240119-wa0010-nueva_0.png](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img-20240119-wa0010-nueva_0.png?itok=RUUP14Px)
cvsshortaraujofebruary2024.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
garaujo@im.unam.mx
List of publications
papersmarzo2024.pdf
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Araujo-Pardo, Gabriela
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![ItziChina_edited.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ItziChina_edited.jpg?itok=3lZGTASS)
2301cv_engl.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
itziar@inaoep.mx
ADDRESS
Inst. Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE) - Aptdo. Postal 51 y 216 72000 Puebla - Mexico
List of publications
2301PL.pdf
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Aretxaga, Itziar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
![Armienta, María Aurora](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_1.jpg?itok=QQjGbDDw)
Public contact information
PHONE
(+52) 555-622-4114
ADDRESS
Instituto de Geofísica, UNAM. Circuito Exterior C.U., Coyoacán, CDMX, México
List of publications
armienta_aurora_lp.pdf
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Armienta, María Aurora
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Bautista Ramos, Raymundo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bautista_ramos_r_toosmall.jpg?itok=hkGr8j-E)
Bautista Ramos, Raymundo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Bolívar-Zapata, Francisco](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bolivar-zapata.jpg?itok=lbYq6uSI)
Bolívar-Zapata, Francisco
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
strong_institutions
![Brandan, María Ester](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_brandan_0.jpg?itok=WIlZ9Crg)
Public contact information
EMAIL
brandan@fisica.unam.mx
PHONE
+52 (55) 56225059
ADDRESS
Instituto de Física UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, 04511 Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Brandan, María Ester
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Bruzual, Gustavo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bruzual_gustavo_new_0.jpg?itok=zDTV0ywq)
Bruzual, Gustavo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Cetto Kramis, Ana María](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_cetto_am.jpg?itok=7rOsCzvq)
Cetto Kramis, Ana María
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![de la Peña, José Antonio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_de_la_pena_ja.jpg?itok=DEC1w3eX)
de la Peña, José Antonio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1998
Elected 1998
![de la Peña Auerbach, Luis](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_de-la-pena-auerbach-l.jpg?itok=cmM0laT2)
de la Peña Auerbach, Luis
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
![Guarneros Peña, Gabriel](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_guarneros-pena.jpg?itok=yU4spAZC)
Guarneros Peña, Gabriel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Herrera-Estrella, Luis Rafael](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_herrera-estrella_lr.jpg?itok=ZVBRt1TB)
Herrera-Estrella, Luis Rafael
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Leon-Portilla, Miguel](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_leon-portilla-miguel.jpg?itok=9G8cqgev)
Leon-Portilla, Miguel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Lizano, Susana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_lizano_susana_new_1.jpg?itok=QgQfVvwk)
Lizano, Susana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Lomnitz, Cinna](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_lomnitz_cinna.jpg?itok=wugLVha0)
Lomnitz, Cinna
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Martinez-Palomo, Adolfo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_martinez-palomo_adolfo.jpg?itok=iELqJgGc)
Martinez-Palomo, Adolfo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Menchaca-Rocha, Arturo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_menchaca-arturo.jpg?itok=iUP72slZ)
a_menchaca_cv_feb_2018.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
amenchaca-rocha-02_2018.pdf
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Menchaca-Rocha, Arturo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Morán López, José Luis](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_moranlopez_jl.jpg?itok=IivecYuC)
Morán López, José Luis
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Paredes-Lopez, Octavio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_paredeslopez_grayscale.jpg?itok=iLgUWXhk)
Paredes-Lopez, Octavio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Pasantes-Morales, Herminia](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_pasantes-morales.jpg?itok=neNyIF6V)
Pasantes-Morales, Herminia
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1987
Elected 1987
![Peimbert, Manuel](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_peimbert_manuel.jpg?itok=7sn1EL5d)
Peimbert, Manuel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
quality_edu
Peña Diaz, Antonio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
![Perez-Tamayo, Ruy](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_perez-tamayo_ruy.jpg?itok=mMxn-JaD)
Perez-Tamayo, Ruy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
![Rodríguez, Luis Felipe](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rodriguez-luis.jpg?itok=SiY0ihNp)
Rodríguez, Luis Felipe
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Mexico
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
![Rudomin Zevnovaty, Pablo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rudomin-pablo.jpg?itok=fpzr11p4)
Rudomin Zevnovaty, Pablo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Former Young Affiliates elected to the TWAS fellowship
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Young Affiliates Alumni
When Young Affiliates complete their five-year term, they become Alumni. Young Affiliate Alumni are encouraged to remain engaged with TWAS initiatives and to take advantage of TWAS programmes and prizes.