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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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China
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Elected 2016
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04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
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United Kingdom
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1994
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
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Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
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Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Cuba
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
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Canada
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1987
Lao PDR
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1993
USA
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
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India
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
USA
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1992
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
clean_energy
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
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China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
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United Kingdom
02. Biological Sciences
Founding Fellow
USA
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1985
Trinidad and Tobago
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Kuwait
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
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Argentina
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
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Switzerland
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Ethiopia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Ethiopia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Mauritius
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
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Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
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gender_equality
reduced_inequality

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
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Egypt
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Thailand
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Benin
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Ecuador
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Tunisia
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Pakistan
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Egypt
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
India
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Malaysia
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Jamaica
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sri Lanka
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Egypt
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Philippines
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bangladesh
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Jordan
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Lesotho
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Iran, Isl. Rep.
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Malaysia
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Kenya
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
USA
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bhutan
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mongolia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mongolia
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Nigeria
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Argentina
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sri Lanka
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bhutan
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Ethiopia
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Pakistan
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Yemen
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus