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30 April 2019

The first formal workshop for the GloSYS Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) project was opened with Anna Coussens (Australia) talking through the key successes and challenges that have characterised the GloSYS Africa project – which is currently drawing to a…

30 April 2019

The Global Young Academy is pleased to welcome 43 new members to its ranks. All new members were inaugurated at the opening of the GYA Anniversary International Conference of Young Scientists and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Halle, Germany on…

29 April 2019

Based on the Africa and ASEAN science leadership programmes, this two-day workshop brought together over 30 new GYA members to develop communicative leadership skills for their careers and their work with the GYA. The workshop, facilitated by Inclusive Innovation, aimed…

28 April 2019

The GYA has just published its 2018 Year Report, which includes 12 stories on what we have collectively achieved during 2018. In 2018 we report on seven overarching areas that have emerged from the wide range of our members’ undertakings,…

28 April 2019

The latest edition of GYA Connections magazine is out now. The themed articles in the current issue examine ‘Inclusiveness’ from various aspects. Articles include ‘Precarity vs. academic inclusiveness’, ‘Better equity for women without further disadvantaging others?’, and ‘The dichotomous reproduction…

25 April 2019

A paper on medicinal plant extracts by GYA member Alexander Kagansky (Russia) and alumna Vidushi Neergheen-Bhujun (Mauritius) has just been published in ActaNaturae (Vol. 11/1). Vidushi and Sasha teamed up with colleagues from the Far Eastern Federal University Vladivostok, the…

24 April 2019

*in deutscher Sprache unten As part of this year’s annual general meeting of the Global Young Academy (GYA) at the Leopoldina in Halle, we – 200 early career scientists and scholars from around the globe – invite the public to…

23 April 2019

The first skills training workshop for early-career at-risk scientists and scholars in the context of the GYA At-Risk Scholars Initiative was held in collaboration with the EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) from 9-10 April, in Ispra, Italy. The two-day workshop…

18 April 2019

WAS: Internationaler Workshop für Kinder am Krokoseum – Wie ensteht Energie (Solarzellen aus Beerensaft machen); Expedition Mundus (Erkundungsspiel) WO: Krokoseum, Franckesche Stiftungen, Franckeplatz 1 WANN: Montag, 29 April 14:00-17:00 FÜR WEN: Kinder 7-12 Jahre (Eltern können gerne dabei sein) ANMELDUNG…

15 April 2019

GYA Executive Committee member and former co-lead of the Open Science working group Koen Vermeir (France) represented the GYA at the European Commission’s Open Science Policy Platform (OSPP) meeting in Bucharest, Romania, on 11 April 2019, where the future of…

11 April 2019

In recognition of its growing influence in the global science community, the Global Young Academy (GYA) has been named a full member of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), the global network of 138 academies of science, engineering and medicine. The official…

10 April 2019

Two GYA members spoke at the third IAP Science for Poverty Eradication Committee (SPEC) Conference, which took place from 27-29 March 2019, in in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The conference addressed the topic ‘How Can Science and Technology Contribute to…