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TWAS Directory of

Fellows and Young Affiliates

The strength of TWAS resides in the scientific influence and impact of its global network.

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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


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Adeneye, Adejuwon Adewale
Nigeria
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Adewuyi, Adewale
Nigeria
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
Al-Amiery, Ahmed A.
Iraq
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Alzoubi, Karem H.
Jordan
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
Ambati, Ranga Rao
India
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Barrera Ramirez, John Fredy
Colombia
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Chen, Fang
China
07-Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 11 - Sustainable cities and communities
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Deshmukh, Mandar M.
India
09-Physics
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Djagoun, Chabi Adéyèmi Marc Sylvestre
Benin
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Farooq, Muhammad
Pakistan
01-Agricultural Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 13 - Climate action
Hassanien, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan
Egypt
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 2 - Zero hunger
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
  • 4 - Quality education
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 7 - Affordable and clean energy
  • 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • 14 - Life below water
  • 15 - Life on land
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Jebali, Jamel
Tunisia
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 1 - No poverty
  • 6 - Clean water and sanitation
  • 13 - Climate action
  • 17 - Partnerships for the goals
Khan, Shamsun Nahar
Bangladesh
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Khudoyberdiyev, Abror
Uzbekistan
08-Mathematical Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Kobaissy, Firas H.
Lebanon
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Laman, Moses
Papua New Guinea
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Limonta, Daniel
Cuba
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
  • 3 - Good health and well-being
Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi
Iran, Isl. Rep.
05-Chemical Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Nyachieo, Atunga
Kenya
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018
Pellegrino, Daniel
Brazil
08-Mathematical Sciences
Affiliated from
2014
to
2018

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