GYA 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference of Young Scientists
“Confluence of Visionaries: Empowering Science for Global Change”
The 2025 AGM and Conference took place from 10-13 June, in Hyderabad, India, hosted at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad and co-organized by the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) and the GYA, with support from the Indian National Science Academy (INSA).
The Conference theme “Confluence of Visionaries: Empowering Science for Global Change” aligned with the many facets of the city of Hyderabad, which is an academic, IT, and pharmaceutical hub. The Conference served as a platform for young and visionary minds from diverse fields and geographical locations to converge, share insights, and explore strategies for harnessing the power of science to drive positive global transformations. In the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking, the conference empowered young scientists to address pressing global challenges, such as climate change, public health, technology advancement, and sustainable development.
Meeting Outputs and Outcomes
Website News: 2025 GYA Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists – Global Young Academy
Pictures from the event can be viewed on the GYA Flickr account: GYA AGM and International Conference of Young Scientists 2025 | Flickr
Recordings of Conference panels: GYAGM 2025 IND – YouTube
Partners and Funding Organisations
The GYA extends a warm thank you to the many individuals – members of the Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS), volunteers in the Local Organizing Committee, GYA members in the Programme Organizing Committee, in the Executive Committee and in many other Committees and Working Groups who made this event possible. Finally, cooperating partners and funding institutions were essential to the travel and local event costs for the meeting:
Indian National Academy of Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Government of Telengana
InterAcademy Partnership
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation