From 8-10 May 2019, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA) held its 25th anniversary conference in Bern, Switzerland. Three representatives of the GYA, Co-Chairs Connie Nshemereirwe (Uganda) and Koen Vermeir (France) and Executive Committee member Michael Saliba (Switzerland)...
GYA member Egle Sumskiene (Vilnius University, Lithuania) represented the GYA at the Global Research Council (GRC) annual meeting earlier this month. Together with other partnering organizations she had an opportunity to present the work of the Global Young Academy to...
The U.S. New Voices in Sciences, Engineering and Medicine recently launched storytelling and networking initiatives. The storytelling initiative aims to help bridge the gap between the public and scientists, while the networking initiative aims to help young scientists leverage their...
A new report from the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) – the global network of over 140 science, engineering and medical academies – is designed to mobilise its members and the growing number of young academies around the world to engage with...
On 24-26 March, the Group of Seven (G7) Academies Meeting was held in Paris, France to finalise the joint statements that will be submitted for recommendation to the governments of the G7 nations, which will meet in Biarritz, France, in late summer 2019. The...
On 9 May 2019 the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) launched the publication “Genetic frontiers for conservation An assessment of synthetic biology and biodiversity conservation Synthesis and key messages”, available here. A Technical Assessment accompanied the synthesis document,...
Over 130 early- and mid-career researchers from all over the world met in Halle (Saale), Germany, for the GYA’s Anniversary International Conference of Young Scientists and Annual General Meeting in early May 2019. As part of the conference, the GYA...
The launch of the Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) was announced on 7 May 2019 during the Annual General Meeting of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) in Budapest, Hungary. Preparations to establish the HYA had already started in 2017, with...
One day prior to the opening of the GYA Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists 2019, on 29 April, 2019, a pre-conference workshop on science advice for early to mid-career researchers and scientists was held at the...
In connection with the Global Young Academy’s Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists ‘Re-Enlightenment: Truth, reason and science in a global world’, the GYA organized a March for Science in Halle (Saale) on 4 May, in the...
One day prior to the start of the 2019 GYA Annual General Meeting, 11 GYA members from around the world participated in a science education outreach event, co-organised with the Francke Foundations of Halle, with children aged 6 – 12....
GYA Co-Chairs Connie Nshemereirwe (Uganda) and Koen Vermier (France) send their closing message from the 2019 AGM and Conference of Young Scientists in Halle (Saale), Germany. By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video...
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