Ecuador

Eugenia del Pino Veintimilla receives a lifetime award for her scientific contribution to developmental biology in Ecuador

Scientists are better equipped to fight epidemics like malaria and Zika through help from TWAS grants

At a first-of-its-kind event, grantees recall how help from TWAS made their research, and careers, possible.

The new Ecuadorean Academy of Sciences will help the South American nation to build research strength and closer ties with TWAS and the global scientific community, TWAS President Bai Chunli said.