The 2024-25 GYA Sasha Kagansky Interdisciplinary Grant project “Scientific Thinking in Pre-Schoolers: A Regional Challenge”, led by Alexia Nunez-Parra (Universidad de Chile), Nadia De León Sautú, (Institute of Scientific Research and High Technology Services, Panama), Alma Cristal Hernández Mondragón (National…
The Einstein Award for Promoting Quality in Research in cooperation with the QUEST Center for Responsible Research at the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité honors researchers, institutions, and early-career researchers around the globe whose work helps to fundamentally advance…
The GYA is pleased to announce that the 2027 GYA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and International Conference of Young Scientists will be hosted by the Indonesian Young Academy of Sciences (ALMI) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from 21-25 June 2027. The Conference…
In their search for the Science Breakthroughs of the Year 2026, the Falling Walls Global Call welcomes applications and nominations in the following categories: Life Sciences Physical Sciences Engineering & Technology Social Sciences & Humanities Art & Science Women’s Impact…
Mohammad Hosseini participated in the Lancet International Health Lecture, discussing “How to foster public trust in scientific knowledge?” Read more and watch the lecture here.
…Martin Schletterer will take part in EIT water (EU’s new Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC)) dedicated to addressing critical challenges across European water, marine and maritime sectors and ecosystems. More here.
…Luz Cumba Garcia discussed how science can bridge cultural and national divides at the 2nd session of the Monthly Calendar of Mentorships of the ISC Regional Focal Point for LATAM. Watch the recording here.
…GYA signs Memorandum of Understanding at Hong Kong Science Summit, Executive Committee holds In-Person Meeting In December 2025, the GYA Executive Committee (EC) participated in the third Hong Kong Science Summit on “Converging Knowledge, Inspiring Future”, organised by the Hong…
The GYA has joined an initiative to work towards a Global Reporting Standard for AI Disclosure in Research, together with the International Science Council (ISC), the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), and the Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers…
In December 2025, the GYA Executive Committee (EC) participated in the third Hong Kong Science Summit on “Converging Knowledge, Inspiring Future”, organised by the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences together with the Hong Kong Academy of Sciences, where they…
Nearly a dozen GYA members and alumni contributed actively – some in leadership positions – at the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) Conference and General Assembly in Cairo, Egypt. GYA Co-Chair Yensi Flores Bueso (University College Cork, Ireland) moderated, and Executive Committee…
Luisa Diele Vegas has been elected as an Executive Board Regional Member for the Latin America & Caribbean by the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World.
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