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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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TWAS Fellows who are from Latin America and Caribbean


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Altshuler, Ernesto
Cuba
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Crombet Ramos, Tania
Cuba
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
de Carvalho Dezotti, Márcia Walquíria
Brazil
06-Engineering Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
Guillen, Gerardo
Cuba
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Hungria, Mariangela
Brazil
01-Agricultural Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 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
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Jorio de Vasconcelos, Ado
Brazil
09-Physics
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions
Oliveira Fonseca Goulart, Marilia
Brazil
05-Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
  • 15 - Life on land
Rada Tarifa, Ana
Bolivia
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 8 - Decent work and economic growth
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
Teixeira, Santuza
Brazil
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 5 - Gender equality
Trindade Lima, Nísia
Brazil
10-Social and Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 10 - Reduced inequality
Val, Adalberto Luis
Brazil
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Fellow
Elected
2022
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 14 - Life below water
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
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
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