GYA alumna Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen, Netherlands), together with a group of colleagues including GYA founding member Amal Amin (National Research Center, Egypt), regularly reflect on issues of fairness and equity in global science and conclude that they need…
UK Young Academy call for new members Applications are now open to become a member of the UK Young Academy – the deadline is 23 July 2025, 14:00 UTC. Read more and apply here. U.S. New Voices calling for new…
Every other year, The Kavli Prize invites the community to nominate scientists whose basic research has fundamentally transformed the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience – the big, the small, and the complex. The prize consists of $1 million awards…
The GYA 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference of Young Scientists “Confuence of Visionaries: Empowering Science for Global Change” took place from 10-13 June in Hyderabad, India. Over 150 participants joined this dynamic event: members and alumni of…
At the GYA’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scienists in Hyderabad, India, over 35 newly selected GYA members took part in a Science Leadership Workshop, practicing effective and creative problem solving and collaborative leadership tools. The…
IDRC is pleased to announce a call for proposals to connect Indigenous research and leadership in Canada and in the Global South to complement the Tri-agency strategic funding opportunity Indigenous Capacity and Leadership in Research Connection Grants being led by…
In June 2025, the constitutive meeting of the Network of Asia-Pacific Young Academies (NAYA) took place in Hyderabad, India, and online. Organised and hosted by the Indian National Young Academy of Science, the meeting brought together representatives from 12 national…
The European National Young Academies (ENYA) Meeting 2025 took place on 5–6 June in Bern, Switzerland, bringing together representatives from young academies across Europe to strengthen collaboration and advance shared priorities. Participants came from 23 young academies from all over…
Are you a scholar from a developing country aiming to carry out postdoctoral research in physical sciences? The TWAS-S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science in Kolkata postdoctoral programme might be right for you.
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The Annual General Meeting of the Global Young Academy (GYA) in Hyderabad, India, wrapped up with a burst of new interdisciplinary projects, the induction of 45 new members, the election of fresh leadership, and the setting of the organization’s strategic…
The Global Young Academy is pleased to welcome 45 new members to its ranks! New members were inaugurated during the Opening Ceremony of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 10 June 2025 by GYA Co-Chairs Chandra Shekhar Sharma (Indian Institute…
German Young Academy member receives Madame de Staël Prize At its annual General Assembly, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities ALLEA (All European Academies) presented the Madame de Staël Prize to physicist Viola Priesemann, a Board member…