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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…
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,…
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…
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…
*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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The 2019 call for applications for the GYA North-South Interdisciplinary Project Grant is now open! Applications should be submitted by Sunday, 16 June 2019. This grant scheme, introduced at the AGM 2014, seeks to support the development of small-scale, innovative,…
GYA Executive Committee member Koen Vermeir (France) was an expert at a meeting of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors of the European Union. Koen co-founded the GYA Science Advice Working Group and has been active as an expert and…