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Deadline for applications: 20 March 2012 ‘Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowships’ is a programme implemented by the ‘Leibniz Association’ (Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz) and the ‘German Academic Exchange Service’ (DAAD). The fellowships offer highly-qualified recent foreign postdocs the opportunity to conduct special…
The Global Knowledge Initiative is now Accepting Requests for Engagement! The Global Knowledge Initiative (GKI) is calling all scientists and researchers involved in agriculture, water, and climate change challenges in Africa to identify and create a plan to solve a…
In September 2011 The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters founded a new scientific academy for young talented scientists in Denmark, The Young Academy of Denmark. Read more
…The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy, welcomed members of the new “RSE Young Academy of Scotland” to an event on Tuesday 29th November. The Young Academy brings together some of the most able and innovative young academics,…
The next General Assembly of the Global Young Academy will be held in South Africa between 20-24 May 2012. Save the date and come and join us for this important and exciting event! The meeting will be organized in collaboration…
The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) was launched in Pretoria on 26 September 2011. Deputy Minister for Science and Technology, Mr Derek Hanekom, inaugurated twenty leading young scientists as founder members of SAYAS. SAYAS will represent the voice…
The GYA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Heidi Wedel as the first Managing Director. Dr. Wedel has tremendous experience managing portfolios of international projects aimed at building bridges between Europe and the developing world. In her previous…
The US National Academy of Sciences and the Kavli Foundation sponsor several Frontiers of Science Symposia that bring together young US scientists and young foreign scientists to discuss mutually important topics. GYA member Stephen Miller was invited as one of…
GYA member Caradee Wright engaged with researchers at Le Laboratoire de l’Atmosphère et des Cyclones (LACy) at the University de la Réunion, in St. Denis de La Réunion, through an exciting linking of atmospheric physics and public health. In 2010,…