TWAS Directory

TWAS Directory of

Fellows and Young Affiliates

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TWAS Fellows: the apex of scientific achievement

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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Abbasov, Ali M.
Azerbaijan
06-Engineering Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2013
Hajiyev, Asaf Haji Oglu
Azerbaijan
08-Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2004
Hamzah, Riyad Yousif
Bahrain
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Fellow
Elected
2004
Azad, Ahmed Abdullah
Bangladesh
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2002
Faruque, Shah Mohammad
Bangladesh
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2007
Islam, Tofazzal
Bangladesh
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Jahiruddin, M
Bangladesh
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2020
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 13 - Climate action
Karim, Zahurul
Bangladesh
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
1998
Khan, Haseena
Bangladesh
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2018
Mamun, A A
Bangladesh
09-Physics
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
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Naqib, Saleh Hasan
Bangladesh
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
Qadri, Firdausi
Bangladesh
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2011
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Raqib, Rubhana
Bangladesh
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Seraj, Zeba Islam
Bangladesh
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2021
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 13 - Climate action
Shamsher Ali, Mohammad
Bangladesh
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
1989
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
McDowell, Sean Alistair
Barbados
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2008
Van Montagu, Marc
Belgium
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2001
Ezin, Jean-Pierre Onvêhoun
Benin
08-Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2009
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Hounkonnou, Mahouton Norbert
Benin
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2004
Moudachirou, Mansourou
Benin
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2011