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TWAS is a pioneering, merit-based academy focused on scientific excellence in the developing world. Only scientists who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science in the developing world can be nominated as TWAS Fellows. Those elected hold permanent membership.

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TWAS Fellows who are from Latin America and Caribbean


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Armienta, María Aurora
Mexico
07-Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
Bauzer Medeiros, Claudia Maria
Brazil
06-Engineering Sciences incl. Computing and IT
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Beraldo, Heloisa
Brazil
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Buschiazzo, Alejandro
Uruguay
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Gonzales, Gustavo Francisco
Peru
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 13 - Climate action
Hutz, Mara Helena
Brazil
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
McManus, Concepta
Brazil
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 13 - Climate action
Paz, Juan Pablo
Argentina
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
Poveda, Germán
Colombia
06-Engineering Sciences incl. Computing and IT
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Stashenko, Elena
Colombia
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
Arrechea Alvarado, Marlene Susana
USA
06-Engineering Sciences incl. Computing and IT
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
Bernardes Barbosa, Marcia Cristina
Brazil
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Erra-Balsells, Rosa
Argentina
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Garcia, Celia Regina Da Silva
Brazil
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
Naveira-Cotta, Carolina Palma
Brazil
06-Engineering Sciences incl. Computing and IT
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto
Cuba
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Savino, Wilson
Brazil
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
Tejeda Perez, Leslie Karina
Bolivia
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Ticianelli, Edson Antonio
Brazil
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
Torrez, Marvin Alejandro
Nicaragua
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025