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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Fellows and YAs in action
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
![YK Photograph.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_YK%20Photograph.jpg?itok=L-dwPuMJ)
CV without Publications.pdf
997.88 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
ykabir@yahoo.com
PHONE
( +880 1) 710-327-716
ADDRESS
D/11, Shahid Munir Chowdhury Bhaban, Isha Khan Road, University of Dhaka, dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
List of publications
list-of-publications_0.pdf
1.09 MB
Kabir, Yearul
Last updated on 29/03/2024
Bangladesh
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1998
Elected 1998
![Karim, Zahurul](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_karim-zahurul.jpg?itok=rP4Ul2F1)
Karim, Zahurul
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Mamun, A A](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mamun.png?itok=OLrvIMhX)
PHOTO CREDIT
Prof. A A Mamun (PhD, St Andrews)
aam-cv.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
mamun_phys@juniv.edu
PHONE
(+880 1) 829-729-361
ADDRESS
Department of Physics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
List of publications
aam-lpub.pdf
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Mamun, A A
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
quality_edu
clean_energy
reduced_inequality
climate_action
strong_institutions
![Naqib, Saleh Hasan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_saleh_hasan_naqib.jpg?itok=rqGTqBRX)
shn-cv-2022.docx
117.91 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
salehnaqib@yahoo.com
PHONE
(+880 1) 715-049-589
ADDRESS
Department of Physics – University of Rajshahi - Rajshahi 6205 – Bangladesh
Naqib, Saleh Hasan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
good_health
![Qadri, Firdausi](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dr_firdausi_qadri_0.jpg?itok=lWiLAFGj)
bio_-_dr_firdausi_qadri.pdf
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Qadri, Firdausi
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
![Raqib, Rubhana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rr_pic-2021.jpg?itok=872xX-LD)
Public contact information
EMAIL
rubhana@yahoo.com
ADDRESS
icddr,b, 68 Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
List of publications
raqib_rubhana_lp.docx
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Raqib, Rubhana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
gender_equality
climate_action
![Seraj, Zeba Islam](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_seraj_zeba-islam.jpg?itok=k6e6Cduu)
zeba_short_cv-2021.pdf
117.7 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
zebai@du.ac.bd
PHONE
(+880) 2966-1920 ext.7647
ADDRESS
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
List of publications
zis_pubn_2021.pdf
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Seraj, Zeba Islam
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
partnerships
![Celia_photo (3).jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_Celia_photo%20%283%29.jpg?itok=Lo0yK2ki)
Shahnaz, Celia
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bangladesh
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989
Elected 1989
zero_hunger
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
innovation
responsible_consumption
climate_action
strong_institutions
![Shamsher Ali, Mohammad](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_image_msali.jpg?itok=KxeRIk4x)
cv_of_prof._dr._m._shamsher_ali.pdf
310.2 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
msali_37@yahoo.com
PHONE
+8801819253931
ADDRESS
House- 28, Road- 4, Dhanmondi R/A, PO- New Market, Dhaka- 1205, Bangladesh
List of publications
Shamsher Ali, Mohammad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Barbados
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![McDowell, Sean Alistair](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mcdowell_sa.jpg?itok=1deTWbEi)
McDowell, Sean Alistair
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Belgium
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Van Montagu, Marc](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mvm_256x300.jpg?itok=TIf3wQaC)
mvm_cv_dataform_september_2015_0.pdf
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Van Montagu, Marc
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Benin
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Ezin, Jean-Pierre Onvêhoun](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ezin_jean-pierre.jpg?itok=xNQHykIH)
cv_ezin_2018-11-15g2_eng.pdf
208.75 KB
Public contact information
PHONE
(+229)94806180
ADDRESS
Institut de mathématiques et de sciences BP 613 Porto-Novo, Bénin
Ezin, Jean-Pierre Onvêhoun
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Benin
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
no_poverty
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
reduced_inequality
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Hounkonnou, Mahouton Norbert](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_hounkonnou_1.jpg?itok=_GftzWYi)
cv_hounkonnou_sept_13th_2022.pdf
203.84 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
hounkonnou@yahoo.fr
List of publications
Hounkonnou, Mahouton Norbert
Last updated on 11/10/2023
Benin
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Moudachirou, Mansourou](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_moudachirou_mansourou_2012.jpg?itok=_Cwdi4Qc)
cv-moudachirou.docx
154.67 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
moudmans@yahoo.fr
PHONE
+229 660 344 14
List of publications
liste_publications.docx
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Moudachirou, Mansourou
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
life_land
partnerships
Moraes R., Monica
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
![Rada Tarifa, Ana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_1.jpeg?itok=RX6rkqpt)
Public contact information
EMAIL
radatarifa@gmail.com
PHONE
(+591 2) 2229613
ADDRESS
Cytogenetics Unit of the Genetics Institute – Faculty of Medicine Piso 9 – Mayor de San Andrés University – Av. Saavedra No. 2246 Miraflores – La Paz – Bolivia
Rada Tarifa, Ana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
life_land
partnerships
![mtoledo_museo-nkm.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mtoledo_museo-nkm.jpg?itok=Ao6NxNei)
cv_mtoledo_2023_twas.pdf
299.95 KB
Public contact information
PHONE
(+591) 7476-6048
ADDRESS
Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno – Carrera de Biología – Km 8.5 carretera al Norte, El Vallecito – Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Bolivia
List of publications
publicaciones-mtoledo.pdf
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Toledo, Marisol
Last updated on 09/07/2024
Botswana
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Fanta, Demel Teketay](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_fanta_demel-teketay.jpg?itok=Qvlaq568)
Fanta, Demel Teketay
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Alencar da Silva, Hilário](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_hilario_21_12_22.jpg?itok=NBRsbEqy)
PHOTO CREDIT
Bruna Alencar
Alencar da Silva, Hilário
Last updated on 19/03/2024
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Almeida, Virgílio Augusto F.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_almeida_virgilio_augusto_f.jpg?itok=KH06jp7P)
Almeida, Virgílio Augusto F.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
quality_edu
innovation
![carlos-aragao.png](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_carlos-aragao.png?itok=p7EKl805)
CV-English_0.docx
10.43 KB
Public contact information
List of publications
List of publications_0.docx
15.68 KB
Aragão de Carvalho, Carlos Alberto
Last updated on 11/10/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Araújo, Aloisio Pessoa de](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_araujo_aloisio_pessoa_de.jpg?itok=-A5TwjW2)
Araújo, Aloisio Pessoa de
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Arruda, Paulo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_arruda_paulo_good.jpg?itok=I4hzC2z0)
Arruda, Paulo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
quality_edu
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
Artaxo, Paulo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
innovation
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Augusto, Ohara](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_augusto_2017_1.jpg?itok=WHfoq-li)
augusto_o_cv_2022.docx
62.47 KB
Public contact information
ADDRESS
Instituto de Química – Universidade de São Paulo – Av. Lineu Prestes, 748- 05508-900 São Paulo, SP – Brazil
List of publications
augusto_o_publications_0.doc
115.5 KB
Augusto, Ohara
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
quality_edu
![RAA Russia.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_RAA%20Russia.jpg?itok=BjA1fnyb)
Azevedo, Ricardo Antunes de
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Bagnato, Vanderelei](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bagnato_v_badquality.jpg?itok=8RPx5nIv)
Bagnato, Vanderelei
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
quality_edu
responsible_consumption
![Barbosa, João Lucas Marques](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_barbosa_j.jpg?itok=VJms6XZ2)
Public contact information
PHONE
55-85-98888-2633
ADDRESS
rua CAROLINA SUCUPIRA 723 AP 2002, FORTALEZA-CE, BRAZIL 60140-1'20
Barbosa, João Lucas Marques
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007
![Barbuy, Beatriz Leonor Silveira](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_barbuy_bl.jpg?itok=9tni8E_V)
Barbuy, Beatriz Leonor Silveira
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Barreto, Mauricio L.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_6045-cut.jpg?itok=AKU6feWL)
cveng-_twas_dez_2017.pdf
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Barreto, Mauricio L.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
Bauzer Medeiros, Claudia Maria
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
clean_energy
innovation
responsible_consumption
climate_action
BELLOT NORONHA_Fabio_CV.docx
25.77 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
fabio.bellot@int.gov.br
ADDRESS
National Institute of Technology, Catalysis, Biocatalysis and Chemical Processes Division, Rio de Janeiro, 20081-312, Brazil
List of publications
Bellot Noronha, Fabio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation
![Beraldo, Heloisa](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_beraldo_-heloisa.jpg?itok=L8YLRxuL)
beraldo_heloisa_cv_twas.pdf
179.57 KB
Public contact information
PHONE
(+55-31) 3409-5740
ADDRESS
Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Presidente Antonio Calos 6627, 31290-901 Belo Horizonte, Brazil
List of publications
beraldo_heloisa_lp.pdf
486.01 KB
Beraldo, Heloisa
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Berkovits, Nathan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_berkovits_nathan_0.jpg?itok=d6VJqyQ1)
Berkovits, Nathan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Bernardes Barbosa, Marcia Cristina](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_marcia_barbosa.jpg?itok=-o5dNZM0)
PHOTO CREDIT
-photo by Julian Dufort for the LOréal Foundation
resume.pdf
103.71 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
marcia.barbosa@ufrgs.br
PHONE
5551998055477
ADDRESS
Almirante Gonçalves 250, 1702, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
List of publications
barbosa_marcia_lp.pdf
53.86 KB
Bernardes Barbosa, Marcia Cristina
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Bevilacqua, Luiz](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_usa.jpg?itok=CAFbHtBy)
Bevilacqua, Luiz
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Bica, Eduardo Luiz Damiani](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bica_eduardo_ld.jpg?itok=PiQuzUnO)
Bica, Eduardo Luiz Damiani
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Bolzani, Vanderlan da Silva](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bolzani_vanderlan_0.jpg?itok=I7bLNi9p)
Bolzani, Vanderlan da Silva
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Bouskela, Eliete](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bouskela_eliete_0.jpg?itok=FlgzddOr)
curriculum_vitae.docx
15.85 KB
Public contact information
PHONE
+55-21-23340696
ADDRESS
Laboratório de Pesquisas Clínicas e Experimentais em Biologia Vascular – Pavilhão Reitor Haroldo Lisboa da Cunha, térreo – Centro Biomédico – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – Rua São Francisco Xavier, 524 – Rio de Janeiro RJ 20550-013 – Brazil
List of publications
list_of_publications_2018.docx
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Bouskela, Eliete
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
![Bozza_Patricia.jpeg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_Bozza_Patricia.jpeg?itok=q1s0JeSO)
Bozza_Patricia CV 2023.pdf
258.77 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
pbozza@ioc.fiocruz.br
List of publications
Bozza_Patricia_Publication List .pdf
411.81 KB
Bozza, Patricia T.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Camacho Manco, César Leopoldo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_camacho_manco_cesar.jpg?itok=yvl7LG36)
Camacho Manco, César Leopoldo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Campos de Carvalho, Antonio Carlos](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_campos_de_cavalho_antonioc.jpg?itok=8U1F4dbw)
bioaccc2015.pdf
201.37 KB
Campos de Carvalho, Antonio Carlos
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
![Canuto, Sylvio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sylvio_canuto.jpg?itok=FJ9PN14K)
Canuto, Sylvio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1984
Elected 1984
![Cardoso, Fernando Henrique](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_cardoso_fh.jpg?itok=5zOSBSeP)
Cardoso, Fernando Henrique
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Carneiro da Cunha, Maria Manuela](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_carneiro_da_cunha_m_0.jpg?itok=RyzLz_P4)
Carneiro da Cunha, Maria Manuela
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Cavalcante, Leny Alves](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_cavalcante_la.jpg?itok=d5DvtHFp)
Cavalcante, Leny Alves
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_cavalheiro-abrao.jpg?itok=6GIX2M01)
Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
partnerships
Chaimovich, Hernán
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
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Brazil
07. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Argentina
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Malaysia
08. 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.