TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
The strength of TWAS resides in the scientific influence and impact of its global network.
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Fellows and YAs in action
Colombia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Patarroyo-Murillo, Manuel Elkin](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_patarroyo.jpg?itok=5mBYnQ8F)
Patarroyo-Murillo, Manuel Elkin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Canada
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
good_health
![Peerally, Muhammad Abed](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_peerally_muhammad_abed.jpg?itok=BBuMmhWi)
Peerally, Muhammad Abed
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
good_health
quality_edu
partnerships
Pei, Gang
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
United Kingdom
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1992
Elected 1992
![Prance, Ghillean T.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_iainatmalvern.jpg?itok=phEIu8uP)
Prance, Ghillean T.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Philippines
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
below_water
Primavera, Jurgenne Honculada
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
![Rada Tarifa, Ana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_1.jpeg?itok=RX6rkqpt)
Public contact information
EMAIL
radatarifa@gmail.com
PHONE
(+591 2) 2229613
ADDRESS
Cytogenetics Unit of the Genetics Institute – Faculty of Medicine Piso 9 – Mayor de San Andrés University – Av. Saavedra No. 2246 Miraflores – La Paz – Bolivia
Rada Tarifa, Ana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
![Raghavendra, Agepati Srinivasa](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_asr_35_35.jpg?itok=65yYUkho)
Raghavendra, Agepati Srinivasa
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Ramakrishnan, Palayanoor Sivaswamy](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ramakrishnan_ps.jpg?itok=Qjt2FcsJ)
Ramakrishnan, Palayanoor Sivaswamy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
Rangappa, Kanchugarakoppal
Last updated on 17/10/2023
Panama
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Rao, Jagannatha Kosagisharaf](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rao_jagannatha_kosagisharaf_new_1.jpg?itok=xJkV-Vsd)
Rao, Jagannatha Kosagisharaf
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
good_health
Rao, Mohan Chintalagiri
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Argentina
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Rapoport, Eduardo Hugo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rapoport_eduardo_h.jpg?itok=rZ4rTB2K)
Rapoport, Eduardo Hugo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Ratnasooriya, Wanigasekara Daya](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ratnasooriya.jpg?itok=UEqjKV-5)
Ratnasooriya, Wanigasekara Daya
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Madagascar
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Ratsimbazafy, Jonah](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ratsimbazafy_jonah.jpg?itok=rEMOpfwo)
ratsimbazafy_jonah_cv.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
jonah@gerp-mg.org
PHONE
(+261) 331-233-883
ADDRESS
Groupe d’Etude et de Recherche sur les Primates de Madagascar (GERP) – 34, Cité des Professeurs – Fort Duschene B.P. 779 – 101 Antananarivo – Madagascar
List of publications
Ratsimbazafy, Jonah
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
![Rentala, Madhubala](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rentala_001_0.jpg?itok=HRYXNZRn)
cv-2018.doc
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Public contact information
EMAIL
rentala@outlook.com
PHONE
+919810291801
List of publications
Rentala, Madhubala
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Ecuador
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
![Ron, Santiago](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ron_santiago_2014.jpg?itok=wm1Te1aZ)
Public contact information
EMAIL
santiago.r.ron@gmail.com
ADDRESS
Museo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 12 de Octubre y Roca
Ron, Santiago
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sweden
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
climate_action
life_land
![Rosswall, Thomas](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_thomas_rosswall_webb_250x250px.jpg?itok=XENPLQw2)
thomas_rosswall_briefcv_200729.pdf
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Public contact information
ADDRESS
Åsögatan 154C, SE-116 32 Stockholm, Sweden
Rosswall, Thomas
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Palestine, State of
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
quality_edu
![Saad, Bashar](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bashar_photo.jpg?itok=40un4EeO)
Public contact information
EMAIL
bashar.saad@aaup.edu
List of publications
list_of_publications_3.docx
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Saad, Bashar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Georgia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
clean_energy
Sadunishvili, Tinatin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Egypt
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Salama, Hussein S.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_salama_hussein_s.jpg?itok=7P1-8hrF)
curriculum_vitae_of_twas.pdf
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Salama, Hussein S.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Scholes, Mary Catherine](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_scholes_mary_0.jpg?itok=RIuWT5K-)
Scholes, Mary Catherine
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
work_economic
responsible_consumption
strong_institutions
partnerships
![photo-sd-3.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo-sd-3.jpg?itok=V44EWRIc)
Public contact information
EMAIL
shamala1954@gmail.com
PHONE
(+60 1) 2225-3292
ADDRESS
17 Jalan 10/10F, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
List of publications
list-of-publications-2023.pdf
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Sekaran, Shamala Devi
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
gender_equality
climate_action
![Seraj, Zeba Islam](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_seraj_zeba-islam.jpg?itok=k6e6Cduu)
zeba_short_cv-2021.pdf
117.7 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
zebai@du.ac.bd
PHONE
(+880) 2966-1920 ext.7647
ADDRESS
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
List of publications
zis_pubn_2021.pdf
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Seraj, Zeba Islam
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
good_health
![Shaha, Chandrima](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_shaha_chandrima_2014.jpg?itok=J-wUza2L)
Public contact information
EMAIL
cshaha04@gmail.com
PHONE
91-9958420001
ADDRESS
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, 4 Raja SC Mullick Road, Kolkata 700040, India
Shaha, Chandrima
Last updated on 08/05/2024
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
good_health
![Shakoori, Abdul Rauf](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_16981.jpg?itok=B5lQqq4I)
cv_1_0.pdf
919.73 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
arshaksbs@yahoo.com
PHONE
92-42-99230133
ADDRESS
Quaid-i-Azam Campus
Shakoori, Abdul Rauf
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Shinwari Zabta Khan_0.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_Shinwari%20Zabta%20Khan_0.jpg?itok=FZuTnqvG)
Public contact information
EMAIL
shinwari@qau.edu.pk
PHONE
(+92 51) 920-4843
ADDRESS
Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 3-Constitution Ave., G -5, Islamabad, Pakistan
List of publications
top cited articles.docx
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Shinwari, Zabta Khan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Silva, Jerson L.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jbc_photo_jerson_silva.jpg?itok=n5VaCAvU)
cv_jerson_l_silva_2018.pdf
263.86 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
jerson@bioqmed.ufrj.br
PHONE
(5521) 3938-6756
ADDRESS
Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis - CCS Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, Ilha do Fundão 21941-902 Rio de Janeiro RJ BRAZIL
List of publications
list_of_publications_jerson_silva.pdf
235.08 KB
Silva, Jerson L.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Singh, Jamuna Sharan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_0.jpg?itok=SqIVcBRv)
detailed_biodata_jss_0.pdf
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Singh, Jamuna Sharan
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.