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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 2018
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09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
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Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Jamaica
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
strong_institutions
USA
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
United Kingdom
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
India
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Canada
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
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reduced_inequality
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strong_institutions
partnerships
Austria
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
no_poverty
good_health
reduced_inequality
responsible_consumption
below_water
Egypt
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
responsible_consumption
climate_action
Serbia
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
no_poverty
good_health
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
partnerships
South Africa
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Uganda
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Mexico
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
Austria
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Sweden
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Sri Lanka
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1994
Brazil
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
no_poverty
reduced_inequality
strong_institutions
Egypt
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
no_poverty
zero_hunger
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
South Africa
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Brazil
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
reduced_inequality
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
USA
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Kazakhstan
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
partnerships
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
India
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
India
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Jordan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
quality_edu
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Cuba
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
no_poverty
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
strong_institutions
South Africa
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
quality_edu
partnerships
Morocco
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1987
China
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989

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
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Namibia
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Tunisia
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Iran, Isl. Rep.
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Sudan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Pakistan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Jordan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
United Arab Emirates
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Korea, DPR
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Lebanon
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Cameroon
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Uzbekistan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Indonesia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Papua New Guinea
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Argentina
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
USA
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mexico
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Myanmar
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Egypt
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Kazakhstan
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Malaysia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Mauritius
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
India
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
USA
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus
Botswana
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus