Fundraising Committee
GYA’s annual funds are made up of German institutional funding, provided by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR; formerly the BMBF) and the State of Saxony-Anhalt, as well as ad-hoc fundraising activities with foundations, science organisations and others.
Conference Committee
The Conference Committee develops the conference theme, designs theme-related sessions and panels, engages stakeholders and supports efforts to involve local/regional research institutes and important political contacts in the public-facing Conference. This committee supports fundraising efforts with connections, and drafts a Conference Statement.
Executive Committee 2021/22
AGM Committee
The AGM Committee is made up of GYA members from around the world. The Committee works to design the AGM aspects of the week-long programme, promoting activities to encourage and showcase member engagement.
Young Researchers and the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021/22) (completed)
Science Diplomacy in the Americas
GYA-IAP-ISC initiative on research evaluation
Plastic Problem Solutions
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Art (2020/21) (completed)
Harmonising reason with sensibility (2020/22)
Enabling access to online education (2020/22)
Addressing systemic discrimination
