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Episode 7 features GYA alumna and SLP-LAC Project Lead Paulina Carmona-Mora and SLP LAC fellow from Ecuador Xavier Chiriboga discussing the Declaration of Leticia “Transforming the STEM future: Visibilizing the social responsibility of young academics in Latin American and Caribbean”.
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Yensi Flores Bueso (United States)
With the GYA, I was not only able to co-lead the first global study on research assessment but also to serve as a steering board member of CoARA. GYA opened platforms for me as a researcher coming from a country without research infrastructure.
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Nova Ahmed (Bangladesh)
With a GYA WG colleague, Dr Shabana Khan, we wrote a grant and received the GDN Outstanding Research and Development Grant to address misinformation and fake news during disaster periods.
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Mohammad Hosseini (United States)
Through a Sasha Kaganski Grant, I was able to hire a talented student (who comes from a low-resourced area) to gain academic experience.
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Gregory A. Weiss (United States)
I met Prof. Colin Raston while travelling on GYA business. Based on our quick-to-develop collaboration, we won an Ig Nobel Prize for “unboiling the egg” and published about a dozen papers together.
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Paulina Carmona-Mora (United States)
Through GYA contacts, I identified researchers from Egypt to write a joint grant. Also, two years ago, my GYA «roommate» and I got a grant to organise the first Central Asia Genomics Symposium.
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Jane Yau (Germany)
Through the GYA, several opportunities to collaborate with international organisations including UNESCO, ISC and Smithsonian have been made available to me.
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Join us online for the 2026 International Conference of Young Scientists starting on 1 July! Panel I is titled "AI Governance for a Shared Future: Science, Policy, and Global Equity" and will explore aspects of responsible governance of machine intelligence use in science and research, across world regions and disciplines. Speakers include Fadi Daou, Executive Director of Globethics, Soribel Feliz, CEO and Founder of Personal Algorithms, and GYA member Emilija Stojmenova Duh, Associate Professor of Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.Moderator for the session is GYA member Luz M. Cumba García, Founder of SciPolicy Global Strategies More here, including livestream link: agm.globalyoungacademy.net/agm-and-conference-programme-2026/ ... See MoreSee Less
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The countdown is on!Just two weeks until our 2026 AGM and International Conference of Young Scientists on the topic "Machine Intelligence for Society and for all Sciences". The public programme opens on 1 July with an Official Conference Opening featuring prominent figures in global science leadership such as Robbert Dijkgraaf of the International Science Council, Marileen Dogterom, Co-Chair of the The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), Marcelo Knobel, Executive Director of TWAS – The World Academy of Sciences, Kerstin Maria Pahl of Die Junge Akademie, Abdulsatar sultan, President of the Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA) and GYA member, as well as GYA Executive Committee member Natisha Dukhi of the HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council), and moderated by GYA alumnus and Past GYA Co-Chair Professor Michael Saliba.The day also includes a Gala Dinner Welcome Speech by Prof. Dr. Bettina Rockenbach, President of the Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina!More information here: agm.globalyoungacademy.net/ ... See MoreSee Less
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🧠 Interested in the intersection of scientific knowledge, public policy, diplomacy, and societal challenges? The Science Diplomacy, Neuroscience, Technology, and Society (SDNTS) International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)–PEDECIBA - Programa de Desarrollo de las Ciencias Básicas School, hosted in Uruguay, is an advanced postgraduate training initiative designed to address the growing need for professionals capable of operating at this juncture. See their list of who can apply below. Applications are open now! ibro.org/training-opportunity/larc1_uruguay/ ... See MoreSee Less
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