TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Fellows and YAs in action
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Tzeng, Ovid Jyh-Lang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_tzeng_ovid_jyh-lang.jpg?itok=AZwTLSkd)
Tzeng, Ovid Jyh-Lang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![wang_andrew.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/wang_andrew.jpg?itok=ooTEmauH)
Wang, Andrew H.-J.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Wu, Kenneth K.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wu_kennethk.jpg?itok=jTfUVZ6X)
Wu, Kenneth K.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
work_economic
![Wu, Maw-Kuen](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wu_maw-kuen.jpg?itok=KFbgBJD0)
Public contact information
EMAIL
mkwu@phys.sinica.edu.tw
PHONE
(+886 2) 27896739
ADDRESS
Institute of Physics – Academia Sinica – 128 Academia Road, Section 2 – Nankang, Taipei – Taiwan
Wu, Maw-Kuen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Yang, Pan-Chyr](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yang_pan-chyr_gri.jpg?itok=ku9QgHaI)
Yang, Pan-Chyr
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
zero_hunger
good_health
climate_action
below_water
![Yu, Su-May](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yu_su_may.jpg?itok=mbF3pr2F)
Public contact information
EMAIL
sumay@imb.sinica.edu.tw
PHONE
886-2-2788-2695
ADDRESS
Institute of Molecular Biology – Academia Sinica – No. 128, Sec. 2, Academia Road – Nankang, Taipei – Taiwan 11529
List of publications
20200713-su-may_yu-publication.pdf
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Yu, Su-May
Last updated on 12/07/2023
YES
Switzerland
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Arber, Werner](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_arber_werner_wikipedia_2015.jpg?itok=msNgLyC6)
Arber, Werner
Last updated on 11/10/2023
Switzerland
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
quality_edu
innovation
partnerships
![Chergui, Majed](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_majed-10a.jpg?itok=N-GmsNUL)
PHOTO CREDIT
Francesco Pennacchio
cv-m._chergui.doc
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Public contact information
EMAIL
Majed.chergui@epfl.ch
PHONE
(+41 21) 693-9457
List of publications
list_publications-m._chergui.doc
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Chergui, Majed
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Switzerland
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Mansour, Mohamed](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mansour_m.jpg?itok=QMAfA20A)
Mansour, Mohamed
Last updated on 30/08/2023
YES
Switzerland
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1992
Elected 1992
![Rubbia, Carlo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rubbia_carlo.jpg?itok=8xuu3nFy)
Rubbia, Carlo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Switzerland
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
quality_edu
innovation
Sayed, Ali H.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Switzerland
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1986
Elected 1986
![Zichichi, Antonino](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zichichi_antonino.jpg?itok=dz4ETIou)
Zichichi, Antonino
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sweden
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
climate_action
![Chen, Deliang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_deliang_chen_standard_0.jpg?itok=dAzL1HC4)
CV_DeliangChen4TWAS.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
Publications_DeliangChen4TWAS.pdf
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Chen, Deliang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sweden
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Mäler, Karl-Göran](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_maler_kg2.jpg?itok=Kp7bE2ae)
Mäler, Karl-Göran
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
Sweden
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Svanberg, Sune](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_svanberg_sune_gri.jpg?itok=qAFsAdQN)
Svanberg, Sune
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sudan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Fahal, Ahmed Hassan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_fahal_ahmed-hassan_0.jpg?itok=5cGCes2n)
Fahal, Ahmed Hassan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sudan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1985
Elected 1985
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Hassan, Mohamed Hag Ali](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_hassan_mha_0.jpg?itok=LhMLs47e)
Hassan, Mohamed Hag Ali
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sudan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007
![Ibrahim, Muntaser Eltayeb](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ibrahim_me.jpg?itok=3D-iV303)
Ibrahim, Muntaser Eltayeb
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sudan
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Salih, Abdin Mohamed Ali](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_salih_a_0.jpg?itok=bFwhNWnt)
Salih, Abdin Mohamed Ali
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
clean_water
![rc2_6.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rc2_6.jpg?itok=F1Wmnfgt)
cv_new-12-01-2024.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
rohanac@sci.pdn.ac.lk
PHONE
(+94 77) 781-2392
ADDRESS
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
List of publications
list-of-publications-12_01_24.docx
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Chandrajith, Rohana
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Sri Lanka
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Dissanayake, Chandrasekara Bandara](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dissanayake-c-b.jpg?itok=rNdlGhEb)
Dissanayake, Chandrasekara Bandara
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Karunanayake, Eric Hamilton](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_karunanayake_eric_hamilton.jpg?itok=_-HNrMp4)
Karunanayake, Eric Hamilton
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
gender_equality
![Karunaweera, Nadira Dharshani](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_karunaweera_0.jpg?itok=5q8S-iwB)
nkcv_jan_2021_0.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
nadira@parasit.cmb.ac.lk
PHONE
(+94 11) 269-9284
ADDRESS
25 Kynsey Road, Colombo 0008, Sri Lanka
List of publications
publications_jan_2021.pdf
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Karunaweera, Nadira Dharshani
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1994
Elected 1994
![Munasinghe, Mohan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_munasinghe-100_0065cropadj-desert4.jpg?itok=9zqk61ye)
Munasinghe, Mohan
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
Sri Lanka
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
![Tennakone, Kirthi](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_tennakone_kirtui_0.jpg?itok=_A04r_YV)
Tennakone, Kirthi
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
good_health
![Abdool Karim, Salim](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped__mg_6831.jpg?itok=gHVb8G2J)
cv_salim_s_abdool_karim_-_june_2015.pdf
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Abdool Karim, Salim
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
![Abdool Karim, Quarraisha](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_fwis2016_quarraisha_abdool_karim.jpg?itok=D1Av_8NM)
Abdool Karim, Quarraisha
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
![Atangana, Abdon](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_african-fractional-man.jpg?itok=QtXf_Ba9)
atangana-cv-twas.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
abdonatangana@yahoo.fr
PHONE
(+27 51) 401-3744
Atangana, Abdon
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
zero_hunger
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
![Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_babalolaoo_2022.jpeg?itok=oNXsp-hS)
Public contact information
List of publications
Babalola, Olubukola Oluranti
Last updated on 30/05/2024
South Africa
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
quality_edu
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
![Biekpe, Nicholas Budeo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_twas_picture.jpg?itok=c4W4IFku)
Public contact information
PHONE
+27219146778
ADDRESS
University of Cape Town. – Development Finance Center – Graduate School of Business – Cape Town – South Africa
Biekpe, Nicholas Budeo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_chinsamy-turan_a.jpg?itok=njYWzTkR)
Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
Coutsoudis, Anna
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
responsible_consumption
life_land
![Crewe, Robin](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ebp_3600.jpg?itok=DvIfEVD0)
Crewe, Robin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Dakora, Felix Dapare](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dakora_felix_new_1.jpg?itok=-4Kpw0fO)
Dakora, Felix Dapare
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
gender_equality
climate_action
![Diab, Roseanne](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_prof_roseanne_diab_31.jpg?itok=KlGF4kgy)
Diab, Roseanne
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Ellis, George](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ge_image002x.jpg?itok=g31FjLel)
biography_of_professor_george_ellis.pdf
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Ellis, George
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Farrant, Jill Margaret](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_farrant_jill_m_2012.jpg?itok=OHHiimzZ)
Farrant, Jill Margaret
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
good_health
quality_edu
![Gevers, Wieland](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_2137.jpg?itok=NeloBX6Z)
Public contact information
EMAIL
wieland.gevers@uct.ac.za
PHONE
+27216864450
ADDRESS
37 Liesbeek Road, Rosebank, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
List of publications
Gevers, Wieland
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.
Egypt
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Benin
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sri Lanka
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mongolia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sri Lanka
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus