TWAS Fellow from South Africa chosen to assume the lead at United Nations University
Laura Pérez, winner of the 2021 TWAS-CAS Award, is a Chilean astronomer who takes advantage of high altitudes in the Atacama Desert to spot clues about how planets form around distant stars
Raïssa Malu shared her thoughts on science in Africa and its challenges
In a new podcast episode, TWAS Executive Director Romain Murenzi tells the story of his early life as a Rwandan refugee, as well as the career path which led to his current work strengthening scientific and technological capacity in the global South
Through chemical hemisynthesis, TWAS-Sida research grant awardee Ahmed Saïd Mohamed of Djibouti works to enhance the therapeutic properties of molecules extracted from indigenous plants
Women scientists and scientists from least developed countries are the targets of the new scholarship programme that aims to support young PhD students in building career skills at Chinese centres of excellence
Through a pragmatic hands-on course on science diplomacy (25 July–3 August), the American Association for the Advancement of Science and TWAS train future experts on international matters
TWAS awardees are being brought together to share and discuss their achievements for a second series of livestreamed events
In Nature "Correspondence", a key TWAS Committee advocates for stronger regional genomic surveillance networks, which would help monitor COVID-19 and prevent future pandemics