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
United States of America (the)
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Khin, Maung-U](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_khin_maung-u.jpg?itok=aYG8HY85)
Khin, Maung-U
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Khanduja, Sudesh Kaur](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_prof_khanduja_3.jpg?itok=_K1n0dho)
cvlop.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
list_of_publication.pdf
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Khanduja, Sudesh Kaur
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kenya
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Khan, Zeyaur Rahman](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_khan_0.jpg?itok=rRNaedrT)
Khan, Zeyaur Rahman
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Khan, Muhammad Ajmal](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_pic111_0.jpg?itok=7yoYFHRu)
khan_cv_2016.pdf
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Khan, Muhammad Ajmal
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Pakistan
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
climate_action
strong_institutions
partnerships
![dr.-khalid_edited.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dr.-khalid_edited.jpg?itok=VjbC5b-W)
curriculum-vitae-kmk.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
khalid.khan@iccs.edu
PHONE
(+92 300) 218-7073
ADDRESS
H. E. J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
List of publications
lop-2024-updated.docx
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Khan, Khalid Mohammed
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Pakistan
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Khan, Hameed Ahmed](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_khan_hameedahmed.jpg?itok=_tWY6gqA)
Khan, Hameed Ahmed
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Republic of Korea (the)
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Keum, JongHae](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_keum_jonghae_0.jpg?itok=no0QBjnc)
Keum, JongHae
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Kellner, Alexander Wilhelm Armin](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kellner_field-_sao_paulo.jpg?itok=lz3mUyF3)
kellner_cv_2015_twas.pdf
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Kellner, Alexander Wilhelm Armin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kenya
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
zero_hunger
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
![Kelemu, Segenet](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kelemu_segenet.jpg?itok=gBVr0Tm5)
Kelemu, Segenet
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Uganda
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Kayanja, Frederick Ian Bantubano](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kayanja-f.i.b.jpg?itok=vLrE3Hg8)
Kayanja, Frederick Ian Bantubano
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
Kaveh, Ali
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Chile
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Kausel V., Edgar G.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kausel_v._edgar.jpg?itok=vG574djd)
Kausel V., Edgar G.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
![Kasturirangan, Krishnaswamy](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kasturirangan_krishnaswamyy.jpg?itok=jCldAXIR)
Kasturirangan, Krishnaswamy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Uganda
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Kasimbazi, Emmanuel](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kasimbazi_emmanuel_0.jpg?itok=E17kGcjv)
Kasimbazi, Emmanuel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
gender_equality
![Karunaweera, Nadira Dharshani](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_karunaweera_0.jpg?itok=5q8S-iwB)
nkcv_jan_2021_0.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
nadira@parasit.cmb.ac.lk
PHONE
(+94 11) 269-9284
ADDRESS
25 Kynsey Road, Colombo 0008, Sri Lanka
List of publications
publications_jan_2021.pdf
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Karunaweera, Nadira Dharshani
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sri Lanka
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Karunanayake, Eric Hamilton](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_karunanayake_eric_hamilton.jpg?itok=_-HNrMp4)
Karunanayake, Eric Hamilton
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Kantam, Lakshmi Mannepalli](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kantam_lakshmi_mannepalli_new_1.jpg?itok=u36K5d-Z)
Kantam, Lakshmi Mannepalli
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1986
Elected 1986
![Kan, Yuet Wai](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kan_yuet_wai.jpg?itok=HNEKAXBZ)
Kan, Yuet Wai
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
![Kalil, Jorge](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jorgekalil_photo_img_8219_201803_2.jpg?itok=TmyC4QVM)
bio_jk_english_0318.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
jkalil@usp.br
PHONE
(+55 11) 2661-5909
ADDRESS
Heart Institute, Clinics Hospital (HC-FMUSP) – Av Dr Eneas de Carvalho Aguiar, 44 Bloco II - 9° andar – 05403-000 São Paulo - SP – Brazil
List of publications
jk_producao-cientifica_20180312.pdf
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Kalil, Jorge
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
quality_edu
Kailath, Thomas
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jamaica
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
partnerships
![Kahwa, Ishenkumba A.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_kahwa_i_0.jpg?itok=PzJEMB8h)
Public contact information
PHONE
1(876) 4627569
ADDRESS
The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston 7 , Jamaica
Kahwa, Ishenkumba A.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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
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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
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Kabir, Yearul
Last updated on 29/03/2024
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
quality_edu
clean_energy
work_economic
partnerships
![Joshi, Pankaj S.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_3a2a5836_0.jpg?itok=FExHH1G0)
pankaj_joshi_cv_20052021.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
psjcosmos@gmail.com
List of publications
list_of_publications1.pdf
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Joshi, Pankaj S.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Joshi, Jyeshtharaj B.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_joshi_jb_gri_0.jpg?itok=-1hAHrdK)
Joshi, Jyeshtharaj B.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Jornada, João Alziro Herz da](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jornada_joaoah_gri.jpg?itok=ydfEBsnh)
Jornada, João Alziro Herz da
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
strong_institutions
![Jorio de Vasconcelos, Ado](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_adojorio1.jpg?itok=cb6V2Gu4)
jorio_ado_cv.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
adojorio@fisica.ufmg.br
PHONE
(+55 31) 3409-6612
ADDRESS
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – Departamento de Física, ICEx – Av. Antônio Carlos, 6627 – Campus Pampulha 31270-901 – Brazil
List of publications
jorio_ado_lp.docx
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Jorio de Vasconcelos, Ado
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sierra Leone
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Jones, Monty Patrick](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jones_mp_0.jpg?itok=DP2_ECOG)
Jones, Monty Patrick
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
![Jog, Chanda J.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jog_chanda-j_2015.jpg?itok=RhuPpOGL)
Jog, Chanda J.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
![Jin, Ya-Qiu](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_passport_photo-jinjinyq.jpg?itok=HNEWueki)
Public contact information
EMAIL
yqjin@fudan.edu.cn
PHONE
86 21 65643902
ADDRESS
220 Handan Road, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
Jin, Ya-Qiu
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
![Jiao, Nianzhi](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jiao_nianzhi_2014_lo.jpg?itok=lnVKhR6n)
Jiao, Nianzhi
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
no_poverty
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
![Jiang, Hualiang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_hualiang_jiang_photo_0.jpg?itok=VT5kt-5g)
Public contact information
EMAIL
hljiang@simm.ac.cn
PHONE
+86-21-50807188
ADDRESS
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica – Chinese Academy of Sciences – 555 Zu Chong Zhi Road – Shanghai 201203 – China
Jiang, Hualiang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
![Jiang, Guibin](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jiang_guibin.jpg?itok=LLKh_LiX)
Jiang, Guibin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
![jiaweiping.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jiaweiping.jpg?itok=2tE5F9Si)
Public contact information
EMAIL
wpjia@sjtu.edu.cn
List of publications
selected-publications.docx
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Jia, Weiping
Last updated on 01/07/2024
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Jha, Sudhanshu S.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jha-s.s.jpg?itok=Pa9AJwYs)
Jha, Sudhanshu S.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Nepal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
zero_hunger
climate_action
life_land
![Jha, Pramod Kumar](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_p_k_jha_2020.jpg?itok=AH-u6VpC)
PHOTO CREDIT
P K Jha
jha_pramod_cv.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
pkjhaprof@gmail.com
PHONE
(+977) 985-110-5646
ADDRESS
Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
List of publications
jha_pramod_lp.docx
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Jha, Pramod Kumar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Iraq
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
![Jerew, Dakhil Hassan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jerew_dh_0.jpg?itok=wcDdJY68)
Jerew, Dakhil Hassan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
quality_edu
![Jemmis, Eluvathingal Devassy](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jemmis_ed.jpg?itok=n0_PNHkL)
Public contact information
EMAIL
jemmis@iisc.ac.in
PHONE
+91-80-2293-3347
ADDRESS
Dept of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
List of publications
E.D. Jemmis-publicationlist.docx
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Jemmis, Eluvathingal Devassy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Gambia (the)
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
![Jaye, Assan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_assan-2021-revised_for_twas.jpg?itok=Yewek_bY)
jaye_assan_cv.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
ajaye@mrc.gm
PHONE
(+220) 291-0721
ADDRESS
MRC at LSHTM, PO Box 273, Banjul, The Gambia
Jaye, Assan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Trinidad and Tobago
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
![Jaya photo.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_Jaya%20photo.jpg?itok=2uyattKB)
Public contact information
EMAIL
jayauwi@gmail.com
PHONE
(+1 868) 779-2055
ADDRESS
UWI, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Jayaraman, Jayaraj
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Philippines (the)
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1985
Elected 1985
![Javier, Emil Quinto](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_javier_emil_quinto.jpg?itok=VTLbRsPr)
Javier, Emil Quinto
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.