The call for applications for the 2026/27 fellowship year at AIA NRW is now open. Candidates are invited to apply with a focus on “Structural Transformations as Challenge and Chance for Politics, Economy, and Society”, as well as on other…
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…
We are pleased to announce that the call for applications is open for the following three TWAS fellowship Programmes: 1) TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Fellowships tenable in Pakistan. 2) TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme tenable in India. 3)…
Education is experiencing a crisis due to the unprecedented impact of multiple health and environmental pandemics. These disruptions have significantly hindered the advancement and application of scientific knowledge for national development. In many countries, persistent reports highlight a declining interest…
Open Science First Fridays talks continue in May! The GYA’s Open Science working group is organising Open Science First Fridays – a series of discussions on current topics impacting Open Science, ranging from ChatGPT to Open Science policies on every…
The call for applications for the 2025/26 GYA Sasha Kagansky Interdisciplinary Grant is now open! Applications from GYA Members will be accepted until 4 August 2025. This grant scheme seeks to support the development of small-scale, innovative, curiosity-driven, exploratory research…
The American Association of Cancer Research is organising an event on “Bridging the translational gap between pre-clinical, clinical and implementation studies“ on two campuses in Malaysia in November 2025. The events are supported by the Young Scientists Network Malaysia and…
GYA alumna Maral Dadvar has been invited on behalf of the UN Secretary-General’s Scientific Advisory Board to join an expert roundtable in the field of AI.
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GYA member Jingyuan Xu has been honored with two awards: The Fraunhofer UMSICHT-Wissenschaftspreis, recognizing innovative research with strong practical relevance; and the Ökologiepreis of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, given for research in ecological sciences.
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GYA member Antonia Morita Saktiawati received The World Health Summit (WHS) Academic Alliance Award for Young Leaders in Global Health.
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