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…
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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GYA member João Borges has been admitted as a Fellow of the Young Academy of Europe for the upcoming 7 years.
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The Global Young Academy is pleased to welcome 45 new members to its ranks! All new members will be inaugurated at the opening of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 10 June 2025. The GYA new member cohort includes…
GYA co-leads of the At-Risk Scholars Initiative, Saja Al Zoubi (Dalhousie University, Canada) and Nesrin Alrefaai (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK) advised and contributed to a recent workshop held by the UK Young Academy for at-risk scholars…
GYA alumna Cristina Blanco Sío-López has received the María Moliner National Research Award in the Humanities (Young Talent Modality) from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation.
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GYA Alumnus Jorge A.Huete-Perez co-authored “Supporting science and innovation in Central America and the Caribbean”, which appeared in Issues in Science & Technology.
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GYA alumna Paulina Carmona has been selected to serve on the ORCID Researcher Advisory Council (ORAC) for a three-year term.
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