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TWAS Directory of

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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Adzitey, Frederick
Ghana
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
Akram, Nudrat Aisha
Pakistan
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
Al-Tabbakh, Ahmed Abdulrahman Ahmed
Iraq
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 5 - Gender equality
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 12 - Responsible consumption and production
Allam, Nageh
Egypt
06-Engineering Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Baran, Yusuf
Turkey
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Biswas, Kanishka
India
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Chavez Navarrete, Andres Eduardo
Chile
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Chen, Yun-Ru
Taiwan, China
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Dela Cruz, Thomas Edison
Philippines
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Eid, Ali
Qatar
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
El-Gendy, Bahaa El-Dien
Egypt
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Farina, Marcelo
Brazil
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Galván-Madrid, Roberto
Mexico
07-Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Guido, Rafael Victorio Carvalho
Brazil
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Karimov, Erkinjon
Uzbekistan
08-Mathematical Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Khan, Tahir Mehmood
Pakistan
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
Khanfar, Mohammad
Jordan
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Kim, Kwang-Hyon
Korea, DPR
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Liu, Jiang
China
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019
Makhubela, Banothile
South Africa
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2015
to
2019

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.

Afshari, Reza Iran, Isl. Rep. 04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Al Shamaileh, Ehab Jordan 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Beyene, Negussie Wodajo Ethiopia 05-Chemical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Camargo Aranha, Anamaria Brazil 04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chamoun, Nidal Syria 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
De Ungria, Maria Corazon A. Philippines 02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology Young Affiliate Alumnus
Knobel, Marcelo Brazil 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
Larraín, Juan Chile 02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology Young Affiliate Alumnus
Limpijumnong, Sukit Thailand 09-Physics Young Affiliate Alumnus
Lupercio Lara, Ernesto Mexico 08-Mathematical Sciences Young Affiliate Alumnus