TWAS Directory of
Fellows and
Young Affiliates
The strength of TWAS resides in the scientific influence and impact of its global network.

Fellows and YAs in action
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2024
Elected 2024
good_health
clean_water
innovation
partnerships

yan_twas_cv.pdf
125.13 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
yanxy@ibp.ac.cn
ADDRESS
Institute of Biophysics – Chinese Academy of Sciences – 15 Datun Road, Chaoyang District – Beijing, 100101 – China
List of publications
yan_twas_publicationlist.pdf
172.89 KB
Yan, Xiyun
Last updated on 13/08/2024
YES
United States of America (the)
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Founding Fellow

Yang, Chen Ning (Frank)
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
work_economic

Public contact information
EMAIL
chyang@iss.ac.cn
ADDRESS
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science – Chinese Academy of Sciences – South Building, 55 Zhongguancun Dong Lu – Beijing 100190 – China
List of publications
Publication list -2025.8.pdf
170.27 KB
Yang, Cuihong
Last updated on 11/08/2025
China
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991

Yang, Fujia
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008
good_health
partnerships

Yang, Huanming
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Taiwan, China
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008

Yang, Pan-Chyr
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2021
Elected 2021
quality_edu

cv-short-2022.pdf
159.87 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
t.yang@polyu.edu.hk
PHONE
27666922
ADDRESS
Department of Applied Mathematics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
List of publications
yang_tong_lp.pdf
187.51 KB
Yang, Tong
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
no_poverty
zero_hunger
strong_institutions

Public contact information
EMAIL
wcyang@genetics.ac.cn
PHONE
(+86 10) 6480-7761
ADDRESS
Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, East Lincui Road, Beijing 100101, China
Yang, Weicai
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu

Public contact information
EMAIL
yangyf@psych.ac.cn
PHONE
86-010-64888629
ADDRESS
Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 16, Lincui Road, Beijing, China
Yang, Yufang
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
08. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2018
Elected 2018
Yassemi, Siamak
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
08. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2023
Elected 2023
reduced_inequality
YE_Xiangdong_CV.pdf
58.84 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
yexd@ustc.edu.cn
PHONE
(+86 551) 6360-1046
ADDRESS
Department of Mathematics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, 230026
List of publications
YE_Xiangdong_LP.pdf
113.07 KB
Ye, Xiangdong
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010

Yeh, Anthony Gar-On
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Kazakhstan
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2016
Elected 2016

Yespolov, Tlektes
Last updated on 02/05/2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1988
Elected 1988
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality

ayoudeowei_profile._sept_2014_0.pdf
193.31 KB
Youdeowei, Anthony
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
07. Earth, Climate & Environmental Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2022
Elected 2022
climate_action

Yu, Gui-Rui
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Taiwan, China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2005
Elected 2005
zero_hunger
good_health
climate_action
below_water

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
145.67 KB
Yu, Su-May
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
08. Mathematical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015

yuan_yaxiang_cv.pdf
64.67 KB
Yuan, Yaxiang
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Malaysia
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2010
Elected 2010
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
clean_energy
reduced_inequality
strong_institutions
partnerships

Yusoff, Khatijah Mohamad
Last updated on 12/07/2023
India
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2025
Elected 2025
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
innovation

Yusuf, Seikh Mohammad
Last updated on 12/08/2025
Thailand
02. Biological Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1991
Elected 1991
no_poverty
good_health
quality_edu
work_economic
innovation
responsible_consumption
partnerships

yuthavong_cv17.docx
58.61 KB
Yuthavong, Yongyuth
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Brazil
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2007
Elected 2007

Zago, Marco Antonio
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Malaysia
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1996
Elected 1996

Zakri, Abdul Hamid
Last updated on 29/05/2025
Brazil
05. Engineering
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

Public contact information
EMAIL
dedz@ufscar.br
PHONE
+551699127714
ADDRESS
Avenida Miguel Damha 1000, casa 408
Zanotto, Edgar Dutra
Last updated on 02/05/2025
United States of America (the)
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2009
Elected 2009

zare_cvshort.pdf
23.7 KB
Zare, Richard N.
Last updated on 02/05/2025
Argentina
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2020
Elected 2020
good_health
quality_edu
clean_water
innovation
responsible_consumption

cv_english_zaritzky_august_2021twas.pdf
631.32 KB
Public contact information
EMAIL
zaritzkynoemi@gmail.com
PHONE
+542214254853/ 4249287/4890741
ADDRESS
Calle 53 Nro 1190. La Plata. Argentina
List of publications
Zaritzky, Noemí Elisabet
Last updated on 12/07/2023
YES
Austria
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014

Zeilinger, Anton
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 1995
Elected 1995

Zeng, Qing-Cun
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
gender_equality
clean_water
clean_energy
work_economic
reduced_inequality
sustainable_cities
climate_action

yi_zeng_cv-2021-new6.pdf
1.06 MB
Public contact information
EMAIL
zengyi@nsd.pku.edu.cn
PHONE
86-10-62765912
ADDRESS
National School of Development, Peking University, Haidian District, 100871, Beijing, China
List of publications
Zeng, Yi
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014

Zhai, Mingguo
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2019
Elected 2019

Public contact information
EMAIL
zhangfs@cau.edu.cn
PHONE
(+86 10) 6273-2499
ADDRESS
No.2 Yuanmingyuan Xilu – Haidian District – Beijing, 100193 – China
List of publications
representative_publications.docx
15.26 KB
Zhang, Fusuo
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
04. Chemical Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2015
Elected 2015
clean_energy
innovation

Public contact information
PHONE
+86 010 62780190
ADDRESS
Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China
Zhang, Hongjie
Last updated on 12/07/2023
China
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2008
Elected 2008

Zhang, Jie
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2006
Elected 2006

Zhang, Kan
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
10. Economic & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts
Fellow
Elected 2014
Elected 2014
no_poverty
zero_hunger
good_health
quality_edu
gender_equality
work_economic
reduced_inequality
climate_action
partnerships
Zhang, Linxiu
Last updated on 02/05/2025
China
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
Fellow
Elected 2000
Elected 2000

Zhang, Qifa
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
09. Physics, Astronomy & Space Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Brazil
08. Mathematical Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Argentina
03. Medical & Health Sciences
Young Affiliate Alumnus elected to TWAS
Malaysia
09. 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.