The Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), Lithuania, has launched a fellowship call under the EU4Belarus – SALT project for Belarusian lecturers, scientists, researchers, and PhD students affected by political repression. The fellowships support academic exchange, research, teaching, curriculum development, collaboration,…
The Global Young Academy (GYA) has two complimentary tickets remaining for the Falling Walls Science Summit, taking place from 6–9 November 2026 in Berlin. The Summit is an international forum bringing together researchers, innovators, policymakers, business leaders, and civil society…
Falling Walls is partnering with Atlantic, a European pre-seed venture capital fund, to launch an investment prize for European researchers who are ready to build a company. The prize will award EUR 100,000 to an ambitious researcher, along with access…
The International Science Council (ISC) is seeking outstanding researchers to serve as a Civic Science Fellow focusing on science communication for decision-making. The 18-month fellowship starts in September 2026 and will be hosted virtually by the ISC, with the possibility…
For the first time, the GYA hosted a Falling Walls Lab during its 2026 Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists at Constructor University in Bremen, Germany. The event was an inspiring addition to the programme, bringing together…
Ahead of the 2026 Global Young Academy (GYA) Annual General Meeting and International Conference in Bremen, Germany, the GYA’s new member cohort came together for the annual Science Leadership Workshop on 28–29 June. The two-day workshop focused on developing practical…
The GYA 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference of Young Scientists, titled “Machine Intelligence for Society and for All Sciences”, took place from 30 June to 3 July 2026 in Bremen, Germany. More than 200 participants attended, including…
The European Commission has opened a call for applications to join the new RAISE High-level Academic Advisory Board, a group of 10–15 leading academics who will provide independent scientific advice on AI in science. The board will help shape the…
The Martin Buber Society of Fellows aims at fostering interdisciplinary academic discourse at the highest level among outstanding young scholars (post-doctoral). Candidates who have completed their PhD at an Israeli or German university, as well as citizens of Israel or…
Higher education systems worldwide face a common set of challenges, including enhancing educational quality, improving graduate employability, strengthening international recognition of qualifications, and preparing students for an increasingly interconnected world. While educational policies must ultimately reflect national priorities and local…
The College for Life Sciences at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin is inviting excellent early career researchers in the life and natural sciences, medicine, and psychology to apply for fellowships in the 2027/2028 academic year. Designed for postdocs and other researchers…
The Global Young Academy’s Annual General Meeting in Bremen, Germany, concluded on a high note, sparking new interdisciplinary collaborations, welcoming 33 new members, setting the organization’s strategic course, and electing new leadership. This year, GYA members elected a diverse Executive…