TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Fellows and YAs in action
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Wyse, Angela TS](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wyse_angela-ts_0.jpg?itok=44KDyKgf)
wyse_a_curriculum_cv.pdf
1.26 MB
Public contact information
EMAIL
wyse@ufrgs.br
PHONE
+55 51 33085573
ADDRESS
Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 2600-Anexo, Bairro Santana, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Wyse, Angela Terezinha de Souza
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
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
![Wu, Yue-Liang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wu_yue-liang_2014.jpg?itok=1yphJ43j)
Wu, Yue-Liang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
work_economic
![Wu, Maw-Kuen](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wu_maw-kuen.jpg?itok=KFbgBJD0)
Public contact information
EMAIL
mkwu@phys.sinica.edu.tw
PHONE
(+886 2) 27896739
ADDRESS
Institute of Physics – Academia Sinica – 128 Academia Road, Section 2 – Nankang, Taipei – Taiwan
Wu, Maw-Kuen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
Wu, Lixin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
quality_edu
clean_energy
![Wu, Li-Zhu](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_li-zhu_wu_0.jpg?itok=dkrlIDRQ)
Public contact information
EMAIL
lzwu@mail.ipc.ac.cn
PHONE
(+86 10) 8254-3580
ADDRESS
Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences 29 Zhongguancun East Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100190, PR China
Wu, Li-Zhu
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![Wu, Kenneth K.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wu_kennethk.jpg?itok=jTfUVZ6X)
Wu, Kenneth K.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Peru
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1989
Elected 1989
![woodman_ronald_f.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/woodman_ronald_f.jpg?itok=u4VZNxfF)
Woodman, Ronald F.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
quality_edu
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![wonkam-ambroise-4.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wonkam-ambroise-4.jpg?itok=WtgVIYsZ)
wonkam_biosketch_2024-sickle.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
awonkam1@jhmi.edu
PHONE
(+1 410) 955-3378
ADDRESS
McKusick-Nathans Institute and Department of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 733 N. Broadway, MRB 439, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
List of publications
publications-list-ambroise-wonkam.pdf
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Wonkam, Ambroise
Last updated on 13/08/2024
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
![Wong, Henry Nai Ching](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wong_henrync.jpg?itok=w-D6a9u5)
Public contact information
EMAIL
hncwong@cuhk.edu.hk
PHONE
(+852) 3943-6329
ADDRESS
Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Wong, Henry Nai Ching
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007
![Wong, Chi-Huey](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wong_chi-huey.jpg?itok=8j7PszL-)
Wong, Chi-Huey
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Wingfield, Brenda Diana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wingfield_bd.jpg?itok=cyy79-mS)
Wingfield, Brenda Diana
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
137 KB
Williams, Roberto Juan José
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
quality_edu
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Whitelock, Patricia Ann](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_paw2013.jpg?itok=_YTqdJAp)
patricia_ann_whitelock2020.pdf
168.35 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
paw@saao.ac.za
ADDRESS
South African Astronomical Observatory – PO Box 9 – 7935 Observatory – South Africa
Whitelock, Patricia Ann
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Pakistan
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![dr wasay 10x12 Size Close one_0.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dr%20wasay%2010x12%20Size%20Close%20one_0.jpg?itok=izK1ZvIm)
Wasay CV december 2022_0.doc
486 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
mohammad.wasay@aku.edu
PHONE
(+92 333) 223-4688
ADDRESS
Stadium Road, Karachi 74800, Pakistan
List of publications
Wasay, Mohammad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Wang, Zhizhen (Chih-Chen)](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wang_zhizhen.jpg?itok=91gFj-mv)
Wang, Zhizhen (Chih-Chen)
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Wang, Yifang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wang_yifang.jpg?itok=yDyXGcm3)
Wang, Yifang
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
innovation
![Wang, Xiaoyun](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_xiaoyunwang_-10m_0.jpg?itok=01sHzgGF)
Public contact information
ADDRESS
Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University
Wang, Xiaoyun
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016
![Wang, Wei Hua](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_wang_wei-hua_1.jpg?itok=OvoPICYf)
Wang, Wei Hua
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![wang_pin_xian.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/wang_pin_xian.jpg?itok=g-8VydMW)
Wang, Pin Xian
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1986
Elected 1986
![](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/wang_james_c_0.jpg?itok=E6QOL0AS)
Wang, James C.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Wang, Enge](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_engewang.jpg?itok=HAT6PSHd)
Wang, Enge
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![wang_andrew.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/wang_andrew.jpg?itok=ooTEmauH)
Wang, Andrew H.-J.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
innovation
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Wadia, Spenta Rustom](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_spenta-wadia.jpg?itok=SFJX2m3m)
spentawadia_cv-july2020.pdf
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Public contact information
List of publications
selected_pubs_1976-2020.pdf
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Wadia, Spenta Rustom
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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
Germany
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
clean_water
work_economic
reduced_inequality
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
partnerships
![Von Braun, Joachim](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_final20.11.2020216.jpg?itok=7IFf66d2)
Public contact information
List of publications
Von Braun, Joachim
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
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
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1993
Elected 1993
![villegas_gloria_m.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/villegas_gloria_m.jpg?itok=c_5431cB)
Villegas, Gloria M.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
good_health
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
![Villa, Luisa Lina](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_foto_llv_2016.jpg?itok=VNf0AEH4)
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
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
![VijayRaghavan, Krishnaswamy](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_vijayraghavan_krishnaswamy_2014.jpg?itok=mZDMOR5D)
VijayRaghavan, Krishnaswamy
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Vijayan, Mamannamana](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mv-photograph-twas_0.jpg?itok=xdLgWK1L)
mv-biodata-twas_0.pdf
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Vijayan, Mamannamana
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Victora, Cesar Gomes](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_victora_cesar_new_1.jpg?itok=_0AOsh1L)
Victora, Cesar Gomes
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.