TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Fellows and YAs in action
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships

Shinwari Zabta K. CV.pdf
2.19 MB
Public contact information
EMAIL
shinwari@qau.edu.pk
PHONE
+9251)9252856; 021-99243986
ADDRESS
Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 3-Constitution Ave., G -5, Islamabad, Pakistan
List of publications
Shinwari Zabta K. CV.pdf
1.57 MB
Shinwari, Zabta Khan
Last updated on 09/08/2025
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
reduced_inequality
partnerships

cv_jerson_l_silva_2018.pdf
263.86 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
jerson@bioqmed.ufrj.br
PHONE
(5521) 3938-6756
ADDRESS
Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis - CCS Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, Ilha do Fundão 21941-902 Rio de Janeiro RJ BRAZIL
List of publications
list_of_publications_jerson_silva.pdf
235.08 KB
Silva, Jerson L.
Last updated on 02/05/2025
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
good_health

Public contact information
EMAIL
tpsingh.aiims@gmail.com
PHONE
09312249508
ADDRESS
163, Cityview Apartments, Sector -35, NOIDA - 201301
Singh, Tej Pal
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002

detailed_biodata_jss_0.pdf
530.44 KB
Singh, Jamuna Sharan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
zero_hunger
life_land

Sopory, Sudhir Kumar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Australia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
innovation

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Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland
srinivasan_cv_sept2021.pdf
651.32 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
m.srinivasan@uq.edu.au
List of publications
srinivasan_publications_to_sept_2021.pdf
308.61 KB
Srinivasan, Mandyam Veerambudi
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Norway
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
Stenseth, Nils Christian
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
climate_action
life_land

sukumarcvlong-oct15_0.pdf
120.76 KB
Sukumar, Raman
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2025
Elected 2025
life_land

Curriculum Vitae-Hang Sun 2024.docx
20.19 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
sunhang@mail.kib.ac.cn
PHONE
(+86 871) 6521-5002
List of publications
Sun, Hang
Last updated on 12/08/2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990

Surani, Azim
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Thailand
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
climate_action
strong_institutions

JSCV55_2024__shortCV.pdf
206.8 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
jisnuson@gmail.com
ADDRESS
82 Soi Aree, Sukhumvit 26, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
List of publications
JSvasti Publications 2024.pdf
615.81 KB
Svasti, Jisnuson
Last updated on 14/08/2025
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
gender_equality
Teixeira, Santuza
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Senegal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003

Toguebaye, Bhen Sikina
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

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
156.96 KB
Toledo, Marisol
Last updated on 09/07/2024
Uzbekistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2025
Elected 2025
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
Turdikulova, Shahlo
Last updated on 12/08/2025
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
zero_hunger
clean_water
climate_action
below_water

val_adalberto_cv.pdf
131.62 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
dalval@inpa.gov.br
PHONE
(+55 92) 991-143-107
ADDRESS
Ave Efigenio Sales 2936, INPA, LEEM. MAnaus, AM. Brazil. ZIP69080-971
List of publications
val_adalberto_lp.pdf
222.63 KB
Val, Adalberto Luis
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016

Valente Gaiesky, Vera Lúcia da Silva
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
zero_hunger
quality_edu
clean_energy
reduced_inequality
life_land
partnerships

Public contact information
PHONE
(+55 11) 309-1772
ADDRESS
Universidade de São Paulo – Departamento de Botânica – IBUSP – rua do Matão 277 – 05508-090; São Paulo/SP – BrazilPaulo/SP – Brazil
List of publications
Van Sluys_Marie Anne_LP.pdf
241.36 KB
Van Sluys, Marie-Anne
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
quality_edu
life_land

cv-varshney.pdf
484.45 KB
Varshney, Umesh
Last updated on 20/02/2024
United States of America (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1994
Elected 1994
Verma, Inder Mohan
Last updated on 13/03/2024
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001

mv-biodata-twas_0.pdf
293.43 KB
Vijayan, Mamannamana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010

VijayRaghavan, Krishnaswamy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
good_health
gender_equality
reduced_inequality

villa_luisa_cv.pdf
1.47 MB
Public contact information
EMAIL
luisapvilla@gmail.com
PHONE
+5511982882021
List of publications
villa_luisa_lp.pdf
858.07 KB
Villa, Luisa Lina
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005

Wang, Andrew H.-J.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1986
Elected 1986

Wang, James C.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005

Wang, Zhizhen (Chih-Chen)
Last updated on 02/05/2025
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.