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Fellows and Young Affiliates

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TWAS Young Affiliates: the promise of a new generation

TWAS is a pioneering, merit-based academy focused on scientific excellence in the developing world. Each year, the Academy and its Regional Offices select up to 25 Young Affiliates based on their achievements before the age of 40 – and on their potential for future impact. Terms last for five years.

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TWAS Young Affiliates who are from Arab countries


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Al Ma’Mari, Fatma
Oman
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Alhazmi, Hassan Ahmad M.
Saudi Arabia
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Alhijry, Ibraheem Abdullah Mohammed
Egypt
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Ali, Ammar Mohammed Ahmed
Yemen
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Almasri, Obaida Abdel Kareem
Egypt
01-Agricultural Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Alrahhal, Mohamad Shady Ahmad
Saudi Arabia
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
DAKAH, Abdulkarim
Jordan
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
El Monfalouti, Hanae
Morocco
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 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
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Gazaem, Mufeda Ahmed Hazea
Yemen
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Khalaf, Bayan Mohamad Mahmoud
Palestine (West Bank and Gaza Strip)
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Muftah, Amamer Musbah Omran
Libya
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
Omar, Ammar Saleh Abdullah
Yemen
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2020
to
2025
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Abualbasher, Hamdan Zaki Hamdan
Sudan
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2019
to
2023
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Al-Haj, Lamya Adnan Atif
Oman
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2019
to
2023
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
El Hajj, Hiba
Lebanon
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2019
to
2023
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Fakhraldeen, Saja A. A. J. E.
Kuwait
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2019
to
2023
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 14 - Life below water
Shokry, Hassan Ahmed
Egypt
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2019
to
2023
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 13 - Climate action
El Guezar, Fatima
Morocco
06-Engineering Sciences
Affiliated from
2018
to
2022
Elmojtaba, Ibrahim Mohammed
Oman
08-Mathematical Sciences
Affiliated from
2018
to
2022
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Enany, Shymaa
Egypt
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2018
to
2022
  • 3 - Good health and well-being

Former Young Affiliates elected to the TWAS fellowship

Farag, Mohamed Ali Egypt 01-Agricultural Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Al-Salman, Ahmad Jordan 08-Mathematical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Al-Sarraj, Emad Yousif Iraq 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS

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.

Al-Salti, Nasser Said Fayal Oman 08-Mathematical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Arabi, Alya United Arab Emirates 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Cherif, Rim Canada 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sabry Gad Aboelmagd, Yasser Mohammed Egypt 06-Engineering Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Zakham, Fathiah Yemen 04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Abdallah AlDamen, Murad Jordan 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Al Bakain, Ramia Jordan 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Farag Ali, Ahmed Egypt 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
Jelassi, Haikel Tunisia 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
Maha Nasr, Sayed Ali Egypt 04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences Young Affiliate Alumnus