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10 September 2014

Five GYA members are going to participate at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of New Champions. Amongst them are Ivana Gadjanski, Maite Martinez-Aldaya, Vanny Narita, Noble Bannada, and Vidushi Neergheen-Bhujun. Moreover Ivana Gadjanski was invited to represent the Young…

5 August 2014

The event “Mediale Welten”(organized by Akademieunion and Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz, supported by GYA) will take place on 1 September 2014, 1-6pm at BBAW in Berlin. GYA member Sabina Leonelli will participate in a panel on “Current Practices and Future Visions…

17 July 2014

Last Friday, 11 July 2014, a GYA brainstorming session with the EU Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) took place in Brussels, in order to identify undetected challenges for research. Each participating young scientist…

8 July 2014

GYA members Ghada Bassioni, Marc Creus and Managing Director Heidi Wedel held a GYA session on “Excellent Young Scientists Aiming to Change the World” at the 64th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on 2 July 2014. Approximately 400 young researchers from…

29 January 2014

Two members of the Global Young Academy (GYA) – Co-Chair Prof Rees Kassen (Canada) as well as Dr Sherien Elagroudy (Egypt) – are invited to present a statement at the inauguration ceremony of the newly created Scientific Advisory Board of…

22 October 2013

The GYA wishes to conduct an intercultural training in conflict management at the Executive Committee meeting to be held in Berlin on 20 January 2014. We envision improving the work of the EC by identifying and addressing culture related differences…

17 March 2013

Entrepreneurship Training – Workshop for Young Scientists and Engineers. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities organizes a training-workshop called “Sharing the Start-Up Experience” which will take place in Jerusalem, from November 25 to 28 2013. It is intended for…

19 February 2013

Forty young, brilliant scientists have become members of the Young Academy of Belgium (Jonge Academie). Forty young, brilliant scientists have become a member of the Young Academy of Belgium. They were selected out of a total of 146 applicants. These…

18 December 2012

With an Inaugural Colloquium on the historic date of 12-12-12 Malaysia has launched the Young Scientists Network – Academy of Sciences Malaysia. Congratulations to yet another National Young Academy! More info can be found at www.ysn-asm.org.my and their Facebook Site.

22 November 2012

Belgium joins the now 20 countries which have established a National Young Academy. Congratulations! More information can be found on Jonge Academie’s Website: https://jongeacademie.be/

12 November 2012

Funding opportunity for researchers from developing countries – the TWAS- UNESCO Associateship Scheme. Visits to centres of excellence in the South for research collaboration will be funded. Deadline for the application is 1 December 2012! Researchers from developing countries receive…

30 October 2012

Another Young Academy has been launched in 2012 – this time in Sri Lanka. These exciting news were forwarded to us by GYA- Member and SLAYS founder Vinitha Thadhani. The launch was supported by the National Academy of Science Sri…