TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
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Fellows and YAs in action
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2012
Elected 2012
![Liang, Kung-Yee](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_liang_kung-yee.jpg?itok=IKW5uPL9)
Liang, Kung-Yee
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1990
Elected 1990
![Liao, I Chiu](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_suo_chang_xiang_pian_-feng_mian_yong_ban_.jpg?itok=wDBNdHV8)
Liao, I Chiu
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Liu, Chao-Han](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_liu_chao-han.jpg?itok=A0uUNz_s)
Liu, Chao-Han
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
![Liu, Shaw Chen](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo-liu2009-2.jpg?itok=qijOkEt1)
scliu-cv2015_0.pdf
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Liu, Shaw Chen
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
05. Engineering & Computer Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
strong_institutions
![Lu, Chih-Yuan (C. Y.)](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_cy_lu.twas__1.jpg?itok=hv_nu1P0)
Lu, Chih-Yuan (C. Y.)
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
![Shu, Frank Hsia-San](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_shu_frank_hsia-san_0.jpg?itok=x3BfPvXZ)
Shu, Frank Hsia-San
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2001
Elected 2001
![Tsong, Tien Tzou](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_tsong_tien_tzou.jpg?itok=TpVN4tJn)
Tsong, Tien Tzou
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
09. Social & Economic Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
below_water
life_land
strong_institutions
partnerships
![Tzeng, Ovid Jyh-Lang](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_tzeng_ovid_jyh-lang.jpg?itok=AZwTLSkd)
Tzeng, Ovid Jyh-Lang
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
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
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
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
![Yang, Pan-Chyr](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yang_pan-chyr_gri.jpg?itok=ku9QgHaI)
Yang, Pan-Chyr
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
zero_hunger
good_health
climate_action
below_water
![Yu, Su-May](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_yu_su_may.jpg?itok=mbF3pr2F)
Public contact information
EMAIL
sumay@imb.sinica.edu.tw
PHONE
886-2-2788-2695
ADDRESS
Institute of Molecular Biology – Academia Sinica – No. 128, Sec. 2, Academia Road – Nankang, Taipei – Taiwan 11529
List of publications
20200713-su-may_yu-publication.pdf
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Yu, Su-May
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Tajikistan
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
climate_action
partnerships
![274px-mirsaidov_1.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_274px-mirsaidov_1.jpg?itok=WFr1ws7m)
PHOTO CREDIT
274px-mirsaidov.jpg
cv_by_mirsaidov_0.pdf
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Public contact information
EMAIL
pird@cbrn.tj
PHONE
+992 37 227 83 83
ADDRESS
33 Rudaki Avenue, 734025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Mirsaidov, Ulmas
Last updated on 10/08/2023
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2013
Elected 2013
quality_edu
![david-suit-whiteboard-c_1_0.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_david-suit-whiteboard-c_1_0.jpg?itok=IkqVuAlv)
Public contact information
EMAIL
david.ruf@mahidol.ac.th
ADDRESS
Department of Physics – Faculty of Science – Mahidol University – Bangkok 10400 – Thailand
Ruffolo, David
Last updated on 10/08/2023
Thailand
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
![Sa-yakanit, Virulh](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_sa-yakanit_virulh.jpg?itok=WXx_8iW5)
Sa-yakanit, Virulh
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
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Svasti, Jisnuson
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Thailand
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
partnerships
![Yuthavong, Yongyuth](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_10523838_351138805070403_703112218526477082_n.png?itok=47TvuB5D)
yuthavong_cv17.docx
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Yuthavong, Yongyuth
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Togo
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2004
Elected 2004
![Gumedzoe, Yawovi Mawuena Dieudonne](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_gumedzoe_y_0.jpg?itok=H1AcdkxL)
Gumedzoe, Yawovi Mawuena Dieudonne
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Togo
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
![Mando, Abdoulaye](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mando_a_toosmall.jpg?itok=v71cgUa9)
Mando, Abdoulaye
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Trinidad and Tobago
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
![Alleyne , Trevor](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_alleyne_trevor_2014.jpg?itok=kfvZI9Wl)
Alleyne, Trevor
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Trinidad and Tobago
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2011
Elected 2011
![Badrie, Neela](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_badrie_neela_2012.jpg?itok=s3LbeqIM)
Badrie, Neela
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
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
Trinidad and Tobago
07. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
![Ramkissoon, Harold](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ramkissoon_harold.jpg?itok=ZfxaXuam)
Ramkissoon, Harold
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Tunisia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2003
Elected 2003
zero_hunger
quality_edu
gender_equality
clean_water
sustainable_cities
responsible_consumption
climate_action
![Bahri, Akiça (Akissa)](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_img_5254_0.jpg?itok=BzjWqG6U)
akissa_bahri_cv_en_2019.pdf
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Bahri, Akiça (Akissa)
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Tunisia
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
![Ben Lakhdar-Akrout, Zohra](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_ben_lakhdar-akrout_zohra.jpg?itok=YHvGHpas)
Ben Lakhdar-Akrout, Zohra
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Tunisia
06. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009
no_poverty
zero_hunger
quality_edu
clean_water
clean_energy
climate_action
partnerships
![Chaibi, M. Thameur](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_photo_thameur_2017.jpg?itok=NRT-zxSt)
cv_chaibi_m_june_2022.docx
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Public contact information
EMAIL
chaibithameur@yahoo.fr
PHONE
+21694969337
ADDRESS
INRGREF, BP 10, 2080 Ariana Tunisia
List of publications
publications_nov_22.docx
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Chaibi, M. Thameur
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Tunisia
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1999
Elected 1999
![Dellagi, Koussay](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dellagi-k.jpg?itok=abj_fe8k)
Dellagi, Koussay
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Türkiye
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
good_health
quality_edu
![Dalkara, Turgay](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_dalkara_turgay_0.jpg?itok=GwuXWx-_)
Public contact information
ADDRESS
Institute of Neurological Sciences and Psychiatry – Hacettepe University – 06100, Sıhhiye – Ankara – Turkey
Dalkara, Turgay
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Türkiye
08. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006
![Erzan, Ayse](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_erzan_a.jpg?itok=LuVdFfT2)
Erzan, Ayse
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Türkiye
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996
good_health
![Öztürk, Mehmet](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_mehmetozturkphoto.jpg?itok=P4jjcN3_)
Public contact information
EMAIL
mhmtozturk2023@gmail.com
PHONE
0090 532 254 5081
ADDRESS
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozturk Izmir Tinaztepe University Faculty of Medicine Buca, Izmir Turkey
Öztürk, Mehmet
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
Uganda
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1997
Elected 1997
![Egwang, Thomas Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/fellows_ya_photo/public/cropped_egwang_thomas_g.jpg?itok=EHnw9oTv)
Egwang, Thomas Gordon
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
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
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.