GYA members Paulina Carmona-Mora (University of California-Davis, United States), Luisa Echeverria (Universidad Simón BolÃvar, Colombia), Alma Cristal Hernández (Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico), incoming members Luisa Diele-Viegas (UFBA, Brazil), Wilson Alavia Medina (Universidad…
On 12 March 2024, the First Meeting of the Iberoamerican Young Academies took place online with the main objective of seeking common points and building synergies. The meeting was attended by representatives of Young Academies or young academy initiatives: Young…
GYA signs Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom Along with 18 other Young Academies and similar initiatives, the GYA is pleased to share the launch of The Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom. This document serves as a reminder and a guide…
Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI) and the Thai Young Scientists Academy (TYSA) extended an invitation to GYA Co-Chair Felix Moronta (ICGEB, Italy) to deliver a presentation at Kasetsart University on 19 January. The talk, titled “Cultivating Progress: ICGEB’s Path…
In a collective statement endorsed by 30 Young Academies and Associations and delivered during the closing ceremony of the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development (IYBSSD) at CERN in Switzerland, the GYA underscored the pivotal role of fundamental…
In early December, GYA Co-Chair Felix Moronta (ICGEB, Italy) participated in the first Young Academy of Sciences Summit (YASS), organised by the Hong Kong Young Academy, established in 2019. During the session titled “Success Stories of How Young Academies Groom…
Future Events YAE session about institutional and departmental young academies The Young Academy of Europe is organising a webinar about the functioning and best practices of institutional and departmental young academies on 28 November 2023 from 14:30-15:30 UTC. – For…
GYA EC member Markus J. Prutsch, who is a former Co-Chair of the GYA Science Advice working group and is a member of the YASAS Board, represented the GYA and YASAS at the High-Level “Science for Policy in Europe” conference,…
The 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference of Young Scientists of the Global Young Academy “Technological Innovations for Discovering Solutions to the World’s Greatest Challenges” took place from 6-9 June in Kigali, Rwanda. The gathering was the first…
At the International Science Council Mid-term Meeting of Members in May in Paris, France, the GYA was represented by Executive Committee member Monika Kedra and Senior Project Officer Jennifer Plaul. Over 300 participants from 80 countries joined the meeting, addressing…
Young Academies from all over Europe met in Stockholm, Sweden, on 3-4 May 2023. The meeting, organised and hosted by the Young Academy of Sweden, brought together representatives from 21 young academies and academy initiatives and was the largest ever…
As part of the Arab-German Young Academy (AGYA) Annual Spring Conference held at the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, GYA alumna and former EC member Maral Dadvar (Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany) was an invited panelist for the public…