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
Ecuador
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
gender_equality
reduced_inequality
![Ron, Santiago](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ron_santiago_2014.jpg?itok=wm1Te1aZ)
Public contact information
EMAIL
santiago.r.ron@gmail.com
ADDRESS
Museo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 12 de Octubre y Roca
Ron, Santiago
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Sweden
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2002
Elected 2002
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
climate_action
life_land
![Rosswall, Thomas](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_thomas_rosswall_webb_250x250px.jpg?itok=XENPLQw2)
thomas_rosswall_briefcv_200729.pdf
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Public contact information
ADDRESS
Åsögatan 154C, SE-116 32 Stockholm, Sweden
Rosswall, Thomas
Last updated on 12/07/2023
State of Palestine (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
quality_edu
![Saad, Bashar](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_bashar_photo.jpg?itok=40un4EeO)
Public contact information
EMAIL
bashar.saad@aaup.edu
List of publications
list_of_publications_3.docx
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Saad, Bashar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Sabatini, David Domingo](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sabatini-d.jpg?itok=9vDibtpo)
Sabatini, David Domingo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Georgia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
clean_energy
Sadunishvili, Tinatin
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Egypt
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Salama, Hussein S.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_salama_hussein_s.jpg?itok=7P1-8hrF)
curriculum_vitae_of_twas.pdf
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Salama, Hussein S.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United States of America (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007
![Samper, Cristian](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_samper_c_0.jpg?itok=hDMgGmgR)
Samper, Cristian
Last updated on 12/07/2023
South Africa
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
![Scholes, Mary Catherine](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_scholes_mary_0.jpg?itok=RIuWT5K-)
Scholes, Mary Catherine
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_energy
work_economic
responsible_consumption
strong_institutions
partnerships
![photo-sd-3.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo-sd-3.jpg?itok=V44EWRIc)
Public contact information
EMAIL
shamala1954@gmail.com
PHONE
(+60 1) 2225-3292
ADDRESS
17 Jalan 10/10F, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
List of publications
list-of-publications-2023.pdf
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Sekaran, Shamala Devi
Last updated on 01/07/2024
Bangladesh
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
no_poverty
zero_hunger
gender_equality
climate_action
![Seraj, Zeba Islam](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_seraj_zeba-islam.jpg?itok=k6e6Cduu)
zeba_short_cv-2021.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
zebai@du.ac.bd
PHONE
(+880) 2966-1920 ext.7647
ADDRESS
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
List of publications
zis_pubn_2021.pdf
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Seraj, Zeba Islam
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
good_health
![Shaha, Chandrima](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_shaha_chandrima_2014.jpg?itok=J-wUza2L)
Public contact information
EMAIL
cshaha04@gmail.com
PHONE
91-9958420001
ADDRESS
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, 4 Raja SC Mullick Road, Kolkata 700040, India
Shaha, Chandrima
Last updated on 08/05/2024
Pakistan
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
good_health
![Shakoori, Abdul Rauf](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_16981.jpg?itok=B5lQqq4I)
cv_1_0.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
arshaksbs@yahoo.com
PHONE
92-42-99230133
ADDRESS
Quaid-i-Azam Campus
Shakoori, Abdul Rauf
Last updated on 12/07/2023
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 Khan_0.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_Shinwari%20Zabta%20Khan_0.jpg?itok=FZuTnqvG)
Public contact information
EMAIL
shinwari@qau.edu.pk
PHONE
(+92 51) 920-4843
ADDRESS
Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 3-Constitution Ave., G -5, Islamabad, Pakistan
List of publications
top cited articles.docx
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Shinwari, Zabta Khan
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
good_health
quality_edu
innovation
reduced_inequality
partnerships
![Silva, Jerson L.](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_jbc_photo_jerson_silva.jpg?itok=n5VaCAvU)
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
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Silva, Jerson L.
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
good_health
![Singh, Tej Pal](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_singh_tejpal_blurred.jpg?itok=dCXTDINw)
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
![Singh, Jamuna Sharan](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_0.jpg?itok=SqIVcBRv)
detailed_biodata_jss_0.pdf
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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](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sopory_sk.jpg?itok=c-zO_wLt)
Sopory, Sudhir Kumar
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Australia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
innovation
![Srinivasan, Mandyam Veerambudi](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mandyam_srinivasan_portrait.png?itok=b_Rbqt0U)
PHOTO CREDIT
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland
srinivasan_cv_sept2021.pdf
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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
![Sukumar, Raman](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sukumar_raman.jpg?itok=wCeYqVzE)
sukumarcvlong-oct15_0.pdf
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Sukumar, Raman
Last updated on 12/07/2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
![Surani, Azim](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_prof_a_surani.jpeg?itok=LdCuWUGV)
Surani, Azim
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Thailand
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995
![Svasti, Jisnuson](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_5414_edit_2.jpg?itok=EMaume5e)
jcv47_2015_4_page_0_0.pdf
196.66 KB
Svasti, Jisnuson
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
good_health
gender_equality
![Teixeira, Santuza](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_st-2019-1_reduced.jpg?itok=o-_eDRJV)
cv-teixeira_2022.docx
27.48 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
santuzat@ufmg.br
List of publications
s_teixeira_publications_2022_0.docx
47.24 KB
Teixeira, Santuza
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Senegal
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Toguebaye, Bhen Sikina](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_toguebaye_bhensikina.jpg?itok=bFsXkaOD)
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
![mtoledo_museo-nkm.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mtoledo_museo-nkm.jpg?itok=Ao6NxNei)
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
Brazil
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
zero_hunger
clean_water
climate_action
below_water
![Val, Adalberto Luis](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_alv_1_0.jpg?itok=RMYihTxR)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_valente_gaiesky_vera-lucia-da-silva_0.jpg?itok=W6RkjGb6)
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
![MA Van Sluys 2023 color.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_MA%20Van%20Sluys%202023%20color.jpg?itok=W2xZSKEq)
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
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Van Sluys, Marie-Anne
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.