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15 May 2019

On 24-26 March, the Group of Seven (G7) Academies Meeting was held in Paris, France to finalise the joint statements that will be submitted for recommendation to the governments of the G7 nations, which will meet in Biarritz, France, in…

15 May 2019

On 9 May 2019 the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) launched the publication “Genetic frontiers for conservation An assessment of synthetic biology and biodiversity conservation Synthesis and key messages”, a Technical Assessment accompanied the synthesis document. GYA member…

13 May 2019

Over 130 early- and mid-career researchers from all over the world met in Halle (Saale), Germany, for the GYA’s Anniversary International Conference of Young Scientists and Annual General Meeting in early May 2019. As part of the conference, the GYA…

9 May 2019

The launch of the Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) was announced on 7 May 2019 during the Annual General Meeting of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) in Budapest, Hungary. Preparations to establish the HYA had already started in 2017, with…

5 May 2019

One day prior to the opening of the GYA Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists 2019, on 29 April, 2019, a pre-conference workshop on science advice for early to mid-career researchers and scientists was held at the…

5 May 2019

In connection with the Global Young Academy’s Annual General Meeting and International Conference of Young Scientists ‘Re-Enlightenment: Truth, reason and science in a global world’, the GYA organized a March for Science in Halle (Saale) on 4 May, in the…

5 May 2019

One day prior to the start of the 2019 GYA Annual General Meeting, 11 GYA members from around the world participated in a science education outreach event, co-organised with the Francke Foundations of Halle, with children aged 6 – 12….

3 May 2019

GYA Co-Chairs Connie Nshemereirwe (Uganda) and Koen Vermier (France) send their closing message from the 2019 AGM and Conference of Young Scientists in Halle (Saale), Germany.    

2 May 2019

Over 160 early- and mid-career researchers from all over the world gathered in Halle, Germany for the GYA’s Anniversary International Conference of Young Scientists and Annual General Meeting. To represent and lead them through the upcoming year, GYA members elected…

2 May 2019

The third day of the GYA’s Annual General Meeting in Halle, Germany, featured a meeting of representatives from 27 national young academies (NYAs), similar bodies and networks and NYA Initiatives, including from countries such as India, New Zealand, Israel, Germany,…

1 May 2019

Refugee and migrant integration is one of the most contentious topics in the news and has become a pressing issue, particularly in Western Europe and North America. ‘Responsibility for Refugee and Migrant Integration’, a new book edited by Global Migration…

30 April 2019

GYA Co-Chairs Connie Nshemereirwe and Tolu Oni send their welcoming message from the 2019 AGM and Conference of Young Scientists in Halle (Saale), Germany. Find out more about this year’s programme and theme, the workshops of the past few days…