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Young Affiliates

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Aretxaga, Itziar

Last updated on 12/07/2023
TWAS Fellow Itziar Aretxaga. [Photo provided]
Generating stars, near and far
Quality education
TYAN summer School Bolivia
Learning from hands-on practice
Quality education

Jagadish, Chennupati

Last updated on 12/07/2023
If you wish to be happy, help others
Quality education

Guharay, Falguni

Last updated on 12/07/2023
A sweet path to sustainable development
Climate action
Leveraging the bounty of Laos
Responsible consumption and production

Akram, Nudrat Aisha

Last updated on 12/07/2023
Resilient crops for resilient communities
Zero hunger

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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* Due to a change in the election schedule, no TWAS Fellows were elected for the year 2017. Learn more.

* Due to a change in the election schedule, no TWAS Fellows were elected for the year 2017. Learn more.

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Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
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Elected 2020
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Canada
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
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Elected 2020
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Argentina
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
Egypt
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
Norway
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
quality_edu
clean_energy
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China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
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China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
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gender_equality
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Bangladesh
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
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China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
no_poverty
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
Korea, Rep.
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
quality_edu
clean_energy
innovation
Taiwan, China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
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India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
life_land
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
Kenya
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
Uganda
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
Singapore
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
reduced_inequality
climate_action
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
clean_water
clean_energy
USA
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
zero_hunger
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
reduced_inequality
climate_action
partnerships
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
partnerships
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
Argentina
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
innovation
responsible_consumption
Libya
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Nigeria
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
below_water
strong_institutions
partnerships
Uzbekistan
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
quality_edu
Jordan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
quality_edu
Iraq
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
USA
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Lao PDR
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
responsible_consumption
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Türkiye
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
good_health
quality_edu
Sudan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Nicaragua
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
good_health
gender_equality
work_economic
responsible_consumption
climate_action
partnerships
China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
USA
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
good_health
Korea, Rep.
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
quality_edu
Argentina
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
clean_water
reduced_inequality
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
partnerships

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.
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Namibia
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Tunisia
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Iran, Isl. Rep.
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sudan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Pakistan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Jordan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
United Arab Emirates
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Korea, DPR
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Lebanon
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Cameroon
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Indonesia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Papua New Guinea
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Argentina
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
USA
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Myanmar
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Egypt
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Kazakhstan
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Malaysia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mauritius
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
India
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
USA
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Botswana
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus