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
Trinidad and Tobago
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
quality_edu
innovation
responsible_consumption
![Pun, Kit Fai](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_pun_kit_fai_new_1.jpg?itok=qXi-Yvm3)
kfpun_profilev19.06-jun1913.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
KitFai.Pun@sta.uwi.edu
PHONE
+1868 662 2002 exts-82068/82069
ADDRESS
c/o Rm.238, IE Office, Faculty of Engineering, The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies
List of publications
Pun, Kit Fai
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
quality_edu
clean_energy
innovation
responsible_consumption
![Ramamurty, Upadrasta](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_upadrasta_ramamurty_1.jpg?itok=pghZzOZL)
Ramamurty, Upadrasta
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Ranganathan, Srinivasa](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ranganathan-s.jpg?itok=YGzY0KF1)
Ranganathan, Srinivasa
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
quality_edu
innovation
Rao, Valipe Ramgopal
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Rao, Palle Rama](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rao_palle_rama3.5x5.jpg?itok=D1gbPRYK)
Rao, Palle Rama
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
![Ratnasamy, Paul](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ratnasamy_p_0.jpg?itok=KAAYxLhk)
Ratnasamy, Paul
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
![Rodríguez-Iturbe, Ignacio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ignacio_phote_tamu.jpg?itok=TF7XReVb)
Rodríguez-Iturbe, Ignacio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989
Elected 1989
![Rohatgi, Pradeep K.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_rohatgi_pradeep_2010.jpg?itok=uza18PPA)
Rohatgi, Pradeep K.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Guatemala
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1992
Elected 1992
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
climate_action
Rolz-Asturias, Carlos E.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sudan (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
![Salih, Abdin Mohamed Ali](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_salih_a_0.jpg?itok=bFwhNWnt)
Salih, Abdin Mohamed Ali
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
innovation
![photo-twas.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo-twas.jpg?itok=1QbnWo61)
cv-prof-march-2024.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
twas-publication.docx
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Salit, Mohd Sapuan
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Switzerland
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
quality_edu
innovation
Sayed, Ali H.
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
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
climate_action
![Sharma, Ashutosh](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_pp_photo.jpg?itok=42l27P5X)
publications_ashutosh_sharma.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
ashutos@iitk.ac.in
ADDRESS
I. I. T. Kanpur, India
Sharma, Ashutosh
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
Sharma, Man Mohan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Shyamasundar, Rudrapatna Kallikote](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_shyamasundar_rk.jpg?itok=fCEViswT)
Shyamasundar, Rudrapatna Kallikote
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
climate_action
Simchi, Abdolreza (Arash)
Last updated on 01/07/2024
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
innovation
partnerships
![Sivaram, Swaminathan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sivaram_8_0.jpg?itok=e--cm7sY)
Public contact information
PHONE
09860799954
ADDRESS
Ind Inst of Science Educ and Res
Sivaram, Swaminathan
Last updated on 03/04/2024
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
climate_action
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Soboyejo, Winston Oluwole](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wsoboyejo_1_1.jpg?itok=sbobaQnh)
soboyejo_wole_cv.doc
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Public contact information
EMAIL
wsoboyejo@wpi.edu
PHONE
(+1 508) 831-4119
ADDRESS
100 Institute Road – Worcester – MA 01609 – USA
List of publications
soboyejo_wole_lp.doc
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Soboyejo, Winston Oluwole
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
quality_edu
partnerships
![Sorooshian, Soroosh](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_soroosh_sorooshian_0.jpg?itok=lk9XYSNB)
ssorooshian_twas_cv_2018.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
soroosh@uci.edu
PHONE
+1 949 824-8825
ADDRESS
CEE Dept. E4130 Engineering Gateway, University of California, Irvine, CA USA 92697-2175
List of publications
ssorooshian_publications_list_2018.pdf
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Sorooshian, Soroosh
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Singapore
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Suresh, Subra](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_suresh.jpg?itok=Q544lyUQ)
Suresh, Subra
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Australia
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
clean_water
innovation
sustainable_cities
climate_action
Tao, Dacheng
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Cameroon
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Tchuente, Maurice](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_tchuente-m.jpg?itok=5ScAPikO)
Tchuente, Maurice
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
good_health
clean_energy
innovation
![Terrones, Mauricio](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_terrones2011-elsevier-2017.jpg?itok=Wftt7vI1)
Terrones, Mauricio
Last updated on 13/08/2024
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
no_poverty
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action
strong_institutions
partnerships
![foto-romildo.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto-romildo.jpg?itok=6xsWkvxG)
short_cv_toledo_filho_20_marco_2024.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
cv_toledo_filho_r_d.pdf
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Toledo Filho, Romildo Dias
Last updated on 21/08/2024
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
![vidyasagar_mathukumalli.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/vidyasagar_mathukumalli.jpg?itok=5fI--24g)
Vidyasagar, Mathukumalli
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
good_health
innovation
![Viswanadham, Nukala](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_viswanadham_n.jpg?itok=Mum_XSVN)
Viswanadham, Nukala
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Argentina
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
quality_edu
![Williams, Roberto Juan José](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_williams_roberto_new_1.jpg?itok=s8yycYFm)
williams_roberto_cv.doc
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Public contact information
EMAIL
williams@fi.mdp.edu.ar
PHONE
(+54 223) 481-6600 ext. 291
ADDRESS
INTEMA – Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata – CONICET – Av. J. B. Justo 4302 – 7600 Mar del Plata – Argentina
List of publications
williams_roberto_lp.doc
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Williams, Roberto Juan José
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
sustainable_cities
partnerships
Wu, Zhaohui
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Xu, Ningsheng](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_xu_ningsheng_2012.jpg?itok=SmXZfvLq)
Xu, Ningsheng
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Yadav, Ganapati Dadasaheb](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yadav_gd.jpg?itok=xwUX_Xnt)
Yadav, Ganapati Dadasaheb
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
![Yan, Luguang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yan-luguang.jpg?itok=nk46BTAZ)
Yan, Luguang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
![Zanotto, Edgar Dutra](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zanotto_ed_2012.jpg?itok=OFTnWyep)
Public contact information
EMAIL
dedz@ufscar.br
PHONE
+551699127714
ADDRESS
Avenida Miguel Damha 1000, casa 408
Zanotto, Edgar Dutra
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
sustainable_cities
![ZHANG_Yue.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ZHANG_Yue.jpg?itok=F_G8bzRT)
ZHANG_YUE_CV-TWAS.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
yuezhang@ustb.edu.cn
PHONE
(+86 10) 6233-2011
ADDRESS
University of Science and Technology Beijing, No. 30, Xueyuan Road, Haidian District
List of publications
ZHANG_YUE_LP-TWAS.pdf
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Zhang, Yue
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Zheng, Xiaojing](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zheng_xiaojing.jpg?itok=9GItiiO-)
Zheng, Xiaojing
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000
![Zhou, Chaochen](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zhou_chaochen.jpg?itok=-2DJ0wfM)
Zhou, Chaochen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
innovation
![Zhu, Meifang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zhu_mei_fang_-zmf.jpg?itok=Fh4BajhX)
Public contact information
EMAIL
zmf@dhu.edu.cn
PHONE
(+86 21) 6779-2488
ADDRESS
State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials (SKLFPM) – Donghua University – 2999 North Renmin Rd – Songjiang, Shanghai 201620 – China
Zhu, Meifang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
clean_water
clean_energy
![Zou, Zhigang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_zou_zhigang_new_1.jpg?itok=ovGjwdwx)
Zou, Zhigang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Badiane, Ousmane](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_badiane_ousmane_0.jpg?itok=PFtpzF0Y)
Badiane, Ousmane
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Uganda
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Bakibinga, David Justin](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bakibinga_david-justin_0.jpg?itok=Y97aNeRU)
Bakibinga, David Justin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Basu, Kaushik](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_basu_kaushik.jpg?itok=tfvvvp1A)
Basu, Kaushik
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Philippines (the)
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
good_health
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
strong_institutions
Bernardo, Allan B. I.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
quality_edu
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
![Biekpe, Nicholas Budeo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_twas_picture.jpg?itok=c4W4IFku)
Public contact information
PHONE
+27219146778
ADDRESS
University of Cape Town. – Development Finance Center – Graduate School of Business – Cape Town – South Africa
Biekpe, Nicholas Budeo
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
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.