Young Academies from all over Europe met in Berlin, Germany, on 21-23 May 2024. The meeting, organised and hosted by the German Junge Akademie, and co-hosted by the GYA, brought together representatives from 22 young academies and 2 young academy…
Providing personal and professional insights into young researchers’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the narrative book “COVID-19 Pandemic Up Close” was launched in May at the GYA’s 2024 Annual General Meeting in Washington D.C. and at the 2024 European Network…
Several GYA members and alumni participated in the International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) Conference 2024, which took place for the first time in the Global South and was held at the Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, from 1-3…
GYA members published a policy brief on capacity building of young science leaders, accepted by the United Nations for the Multistakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs. The initiative was led by GYA alumna Paulina Carmona-Mora (School…
The project “An interdisciplinary database of ethics dumping cases” was awarded the 2023/24 Sasha Kagansky Interdisciplinary Grant in August 2023, led by GYA member Mohammad Hosseini (Northwestern University, United States) and including Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi (The University of Lahore, Pakistan),…
As the first part of a workshop series being organised by the GYA Women in Science Working Group, the in-person workshop “Women in Science for Peace” was held in the context of the GYA’s recent Annual General Meeting and International…
In tandem with the GYA’s 2024 Annual General Meeting in Washington, D.C., USA, 40 particpants – newly selected GYA members , additional participants and mentors – took part in a 2-day Science Leadership Workshop. The workshop aimed to create space…
The GYA’s 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference successfully concluded on 10 May and included the ignition of interdisciplinary projects, the induction of 45 new GYA members, and the election of new leadership. To represent and steer the organization…
In time for the GYA Annual General Meeting 2024, the Women in Science working group has produced a booklet on “Challenges faced by Women Researchers: Stories from all around the Globe“. We are currently living in a world where scientific…
The Global Young Academy is pleased to welcome 44 new members to its ranks! All new members were inaugurated at the opening of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 7 May 2024. The GYA new member cohort includes representatives…
GYA members Paulina Carmona-Mora (University of California-Davis, United States), Luisa Echeverria (Universidad Simón Bolívar, 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…