TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
![Amati, Daniele](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_amati_daniele.jpg?itok=0RoloTeO)
Amati, Daniele
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Baralle, Francisco](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_baralle_f_lowres.jpg?itok=_rU0rDr1)
Baralle, Francisco
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989
Elected 1989
![Chela-Flores, Julián](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_chela-flores_julian.jpg?itok=kyYajnJw)
cv_as_of_oct_2021_prof._chela-flores.pdf
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Chela-Flores, Julian
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
![Dabholkar, Atish](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_atishdabholkar.jpg?itok=a3X4gUGc)
Dabholkar, Atish
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Iaccarino, Maurizio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_iaccarino_maurizio.jpg?itok=kiP_-7SG)
cv.en_.7200.pdf
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Iaccarino, Maurizio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
innovation
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
Panza, Giuliano Francesco
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
![parisi_300_500x700.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_parisi_300_500x700.jpg?itok=cNfjcmKx)
Parisi, Giorgio
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
![Randjbar-Daemi, Seifallah](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_randjbar-daemi_s.jpg?itok=4Cfm9BdS)
Randjbar-Daemi, Seifallah
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Italy
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1994
Elected 1994
![virasoro_miguel_angel.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/virasoro_miguel_angel.jpg?itok=FnxqWpvV)
Virasoro, Miguel Angel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jamaica
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
strong_institutions
Clayton, Anthony
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jamaica
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Forrester, Terrence](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_forrester_terrence_0.jpg?itok=N2gkDwgI)
Forrester, Terrence
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
Jamaica
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
![Robinson, Edward](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_robinson_edward.jpg?itok=ZRNwu-Zp)
Robinson, Edward
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jamaica
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
sustainable_cities
climate_action
![mt-pic1.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mt-pic1.jpg?itok=22bKnBOc)
Taylor, Michael Alexander
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Japan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
quality_edu
gender_equality
![Osumi, Noriko](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_osumiphototokyostation.jpeg?itok=UgDnyAZm)
osumicvbiosketch2207.doc
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Osumi, Noriko
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jordan
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
clean_energy
Al-Nimr, Moh'd Ahmad Mohammad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jordan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
quality_edu
Al-Salman, Ahmad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jordan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Badran, Adnan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_afed_0.jpg?itok=uVFOA1bO)
Curriculum Vitae Latest.doc
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Badran, Adnan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Jordan
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Ghassib, Humam Bishara](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ghassib_humam_bishara.jpg?itok=hFifUruV)
Ghassib, Humam Bishara
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kazakhstan
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
![Dzhumadil'daev, Askar](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dzhumadildaev_askar_new_1.jpg?itok=0g2n6wyc)
Dzhumadil'daev, Askar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kazakhstan
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Yespolov, Tlektes](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yespolov_tlektes_1.jpg?itok=4ySLMUpM)
Yespolov, Tlektes
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kenya
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
partnerships
Ekesi, Sunday
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Kenya
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
clean_energy
sustainable_cities
climate_action
life_land
![Gebrekirstos, Aster](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_gebrekirstos_aster.jpg?itok=t4Sdv9fS)
PHOTO CREDIT
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Public contact information
EMAIL
Agebrekirstos@yahoo.com
List of publications
gebrekirstos_aster_lp.pdf
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Gebrekirstos, Aster
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
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
Kenya
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
![Ngila, Jane Catherine](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ngila_janecatherine_photo_2.jpg?itok=kuFN6zJh)
ngila_janecatherine_cv.pdf
2.55 MB
Public contact information
EMAIL
jcngila2015@gmail.com
PHONE
+254708235061
ADDRESS
PO Box 22802-00400 Nairobi, Kenya
List of publications
ngila_janecatherine_lp.pdf
1.43 MB
Ngila, Jane Catherine
Last updated on 24/08/2023
Kenya
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Ochieng Olago, Daniel](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_daniel_olago_2020.jpg?itok=aIcPMbi8)
daniel_olago_2_page_cv.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
dolago@uonbi.ac.ke
ADDRESS
Department of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
List of publications
olago_daniel_lp.docx
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Ochieng Olago, Daniel
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kenya
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989
Elected 1989
![Okelo, Gideon Barak Agembo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_okelo_gideon_ba.jpg?itok=q4vIrnd_)
Okelo, Gideon Barak Agembo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kuwait
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Abdul-Salam, Jasem M.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_abdul-salam_jasem.jpg?itok=TeayjQ5q)
Abdul-Salam, Jasem M.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kuwait
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1987
Elected 1987
![Al-Shamlan, Ali Abdullah](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_al-shamlan_ali_abdullah.jpg?itok=EKnA3enZ)
Al-Shamlan, Ali Abdullah
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kuwait
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![AlMomin, Sabah](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_almomin.jpg?itok=aPuMopz9)
Public contact information
EMAIL
smomen@kisr.edu.kw
PHONE
(+965) 2498-9110
ADDRESS
Biotechnology Program – Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) – P.O. Box 24885 – Safat 13109 – Kuwait
AlMomin, Sabah
Last updated on 19/09/2023
Kuwait
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Hussain, Malek G.M.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_hussain_malek.jpg?itok=msuimbqR)
vitea_0.pdf
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Hussain, Malek G.M.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Kuwait
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
![Omar Asem, Samira](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dsc_7797.jpg?itok=RwjkZb9Y)
PHOTO CREDIT
Samira Omar
Public contact information
EMAIL
somar@kisr.edu.kw
ADDRESS
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) – P.O. Box 24885, Safat – 13109 Kuwait –
List of publications
samira_list_of_publications.docx
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Omar Asem, Samira
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
responsible_consumption
![Bouahom, Bounthong](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bouahom_bounthong_0.jpg?itok=EFaZhFAx)
Bouahom, Bounthong
Last updated on 29/06/2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Vongdara, Boviengkham](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_vongdara_boviengkham_0.jpg?itok=t2qhqrZa)
Vongdara, Boviengkham
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Lebanon
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![BouJaoude, Saouma](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_boujaoude_saouma.jpg?itok=sxApgfPw)
Public contact information
EMAIL
boujaoud@aub.edu.lb
PHONE
03382689
ADDRESS
Department of Education/AUB
List of publications
boujaoude_publications.pdf
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BouJaoude, Saouma
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Lebanon
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Chamseddine, Ali Hani](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_chamseddine_ah_0.jpg?itok=J_sxuKcz)
Chamseddine, Ali Hani
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Libya
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Abdurrahman, Naeem Mohamed](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_abdurrahman_naeem-mohamed_0.jpg?itok=GeEqUdpS)
Abdurrahman, Naeem Mohamed
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Madagascar
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1985
Elected 1985
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
Andriambololona, Raoelina
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Madagascar
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Ratsimbazafy, Jonah](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ratsimbazafy_jonah.jpg?itok=rEMOpfwo)
ratsimbazafy_jonah_cv.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
jonah@gerp-mg.org
PHONE
(+261) 331-233-883
ADDRESS
Groupe d’Etude et de Recherche sur les Primates de Madagascar (GERP) – 34, Cité des Professeurs – Fort Duschene B.P. 779 – 101 Antananarivo – Madagascar
List of publications
Ratsimbazafy, Jonah
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
reduced_inequality
climate_action
partnerships
![abd-rahman-noorsaadah.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_abd-rahman-noorsaadah.jpg?itok=Qlmi7Wrx)
cv-short.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
noorsaadah1@gmil.com
PHONE
(+60 19) 507-6340
ADDRESS
Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
List of publications
publications.docx
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Abd Rahman, Noorsaadah
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Malaysia
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
quality_edu
innovation
![Das, Kumar V.G.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_vg_kumar_das_0.jpg?itok=yjC-eZA4)
Das, Kumar V.G.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
clean_energy
sustainable_cities
climate_action
![Daud, Wan Ramli Wan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_daud_wan.jpg?itok=a82P1_aB)
Public contact information
EMAIL
wramli@gmail.com
ADDRESS
Department of Chemical Engineering – Faculty of Engineering – University of Malaya – 50603 Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
List of publications
Daud, Wan Ramli Wan
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.