TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
The strength of TWAS resides in the scientific influence and impact of its global network.

Fellows and YAs in action
Algeria
05. Engineering
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Ferhati, Hichem
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
zero_hunger

Akhtar, Evana
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
zero_hunger
quality_edu
responsible_consumption
climate_action

Elias, Sabrina Moriom
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
good_health

cv_twas_website.doc
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Public contact information
EMAIL
taufiqulislam@icddrb.org
PHONE
+8801857597139
ADDRESS
68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani
List of publications
list_of_publication_twas.docx
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Islam, Taufiqul
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Surovy, Musrat Zahan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
quality_edu
gender_equality
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships

Paredes Villanueva, Kathelyn
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
innovation

short_cv.pdf
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Tejeda Perez, Leslie Karina
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028

Public contact information
EMAIL
diego@mat.unb.br
ADDRESS
Department of Mathematics, University of Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil
Marques Ferreira, Diego
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Brazil
05. Engineering
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
clean_water
clean_energy
sustainable_cities

Palma Naveira Cotta, Carolina
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Burkina Faso
07. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
no_poverty
zero_hunger
climate_action
life_land

PHOTO CREDIT
Kangbéni Dimobe
Public contact information
EMAIL
kangbenidimobe@gmail.com
PHONE
+226 70170032
ADDRESS
Institute of Environmental Sciences and Rural Development (ISEDR) – University of Dédougou – P.O. Box 176, Dedougou – Burkina Faso
List of publications
scientific_publications_1.pdf
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Dimobe, Kangbéni
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Cameroon
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
no_poverty
good_health

Happi Mouthe, Gervais
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Cameroon
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
innovation
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
Tonjock, Rosemary
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Canada
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025

Abdulwali, Nada Abduljabbar Abdullah
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Canada
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships

Public contact information
EMAIL
kifahg@uwindsor.ca
PHONE
519-253-3000 Ext 4761
ADDRESS
Department of Integrative Biology- University of Windsor- 401 Sunset Ave, Windsor, ON (N9B 3P4)
Gharzeddin , Kifah
Last updated on 03/07/2024
Chile
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
partnerships
Casanova Morales, Nathalie Valeska
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Chile
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Cubillos Riffo, Francisco Alberto
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
innovation
Abualrejal, Murad Mohammed Abdulmalek
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Dai, Qing
Last updated on 05/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Shen, Ke
Last updated on 05/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028

Xu, Jiajun
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Cuba
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

González Abreu, Yuslín
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Cuba
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
good_health

Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Egypt
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Ali, Gomaa A.M.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Egypt
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025

Almasri, Obaida Abdel Kareem
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Egypt
05. Engineering
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
sustainable_cities
climate_action
strong_institutions

lobna_cv.pdf
722.26 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
l.a.said@ieee.org
List of publications
list_of_publications_4.pdf
342.04 KB
Said, Lobna
Last updated on 05/05/2025
El Salvador
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
partnerships
Public contact information
PHONE
+503 2592-4302
ADDRESS
5a Avenida Sur Casa #4-5A Barrio San José
Peraza Castaneda, Elías Humberto
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Ethiopia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health

Balcha, Fekadu Gurmu
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Ethiopia
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Tesfahannes, Tesfay Gebremariam
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Germany
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025

Al-Qaaod, Amer Ahmed Abdullah
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Germany
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
quality_edu
clean_water
climate_action
strong_institutions

Alhijry, Ibraheem Abdullah Mohammed
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Germany
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Alsalim, Rana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Germany
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
climate_action
below_water
partnerships

1.Noushin Arfatahery cv2025_1.pdf
103.14 KB
Public contact information
List of publications
Publications.pdf
88.25 KB
Arfatahery, Noushin
Last updated on 23/01/2025
Germany
07. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
clean_water
climate_action
below_water

Echeverría-Galindo, Paula Gabriela
Last updated on 03/06/2025
Germany
07. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Ismail, Shirin
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Germany
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Karim Zada, Sedighe
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Ghana
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Akuffo, Kwadwo Owusu
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Ghana
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
responsible_consumption
partnerships

Public contact information
EMAIL
madjepong2020@gmail.com
PHONE
+233246410959
ADDRESS
Department of Biochemstry, PMB. KNUST
Amoako, Mary
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Ghana
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
good_health
Mante, Priscilla Kolibea
Last updated on 15/06/2025
Guatemala
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
Cabrera Catalan, Maria Eugenia
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Guatemala
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Solorzano Ortiz, Elizabeth
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Honduras
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Reyes Chávez, Johan David
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Honduras
05. Engineering
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
sustainable_cities
climate_action

Zorto Aguilera, Fernando Jose
Last updated on 05/05/2025
India
08. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025

Gupta, Neena
Last updated on 05/05/2025
India
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Sharma, Prerna
Last updated on 05/05/2025
India
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Sharma, Mahak
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
good_health
clean_water
sustainable_cities

cv-prabhat-k-singh.pdf
2.14 MB
Public contact information
ADDRESS
Radiation and Photochemistry Division, Chemistry Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
List of publications
list-of-publications-prabhat-k-singh.pdf
100.92 KB
Singh, Prabhat Kumar
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Indonesia
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028
Affiliated from 2023 to 2028

Fatmawati, Sri
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
02. Biological Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
Affiliated from 2020 to 2025
good_health
work_economic
innovation
strong_institutions
Mohammadipanah, Fatemeh
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027
Affiliated from 2022 to 2027

Naseri, Naimeh
Last updated on 05/05/2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
04. Chemical Sciences
Young Affiliate
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026
Affiliated from 2021 to 2026

Shekouhy, Mohsen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Former Young Affiliates elected to the TWAS fellowship
Egypt
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
India
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Brazil
08. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Argentina
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Malaysia
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
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.