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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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Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Cameroon
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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Chile
02. Biological Sciences
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Elected 2018
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Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Trinidad and Tobago
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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Panama
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Zimbabwe
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Philippines
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Norway
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Brazil
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Argentina
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Iran, Isl. Rep.
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
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Jordan
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
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India
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Uganda
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
China
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Ecuador
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
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Botswana
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Jamaica
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Germany
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
India
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Finland
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Canada
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
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China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
United Kingdom
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
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reduced_inequality
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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