The vision of the GYA is "science for all; science for the future", and its mission is to give a voice to young scientists and researchers around the world. The GYA, founded in 2010, is an independent science academy of 200 outstanding early- to mid-career researchers from six continents who are selected from across disciplines based on their academic excellence and commitment to engage with society. GYA members serve five-year terms, and the GYA presently counts members and alumni from 86 countries. The GYA administrative Office is publicly funded and hosted at the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. The wide array of GYA activities are supported by a range of international public and private funders.scientists around the world
Episode 7 of “Voices of Young Scientists” features a discussion with GYA member and Science Leadership Program-Latin America and the Caribbean (SLP-LAC) Project Lead Paulina Carmona-Mora (University of California Davis - United States) and SLP LAC fellow from Ecuador, Xavier Chiriboga.Xavier shares a proposal of one of the policy briefs that make up the Declaration of Leticia on “Transforming the STEM future: Visibilizing the social responsibility of young academics in Latin American and Caribbean”.
Episode 6 of “Voices of Young Scientists” features a roundtable discussion led by GYA member Paulina Carmona-Mora (University of California Davis - United States) about the Science Leadership Program-Latin America (SLP-LAC) and the Caribbean and a forthcoming Report for the Global Young Academy about the participation of the first cohort of the SLP-LAC in the Sustainable Research & Innovation Congress 2023, Panamá.
Episode 5 of “Voices of Young Scientists” features an interview with GYA Co-Chair Roula Inglesi-Lotz (University of Pretoria, South Africa) discussing social media usage and how we can set a better example for our students and mentees by sharing our struggles in academia – and especially how we can overcome them.
Episode 5 of “Voices of Young Scientists” features an interview with GYA Co-Chair Roula Inglesi-Lotz (University of Pretoria, South Africa) discussing social media usage and how we can set a better example for our students and mentees by sharing our struggles in academia – and especially how we can overcome them.
Episode 4 of “Voices of Young Scientists” features interviews with GYA members and alumni presenting their concise overview of what the GYA is, what it does, and why it’s important to each of them.
Episode 4 of the Global Young Academy podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features interviews with GYA members and alumni presenting their concise overview of what the GYA is, what it does, and why it’s important to each of them.
Interviewees include GYA member Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen, Netherlands), and alumni Connie Nshemereirwe (Actualise Africa, Uganda), Wibool Piyawattanametha (Michigan State University & King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand), Anindita Bhadra (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, India), and Tolu Oni (University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, United Kingdom),
Episode 3 of the GYA podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features an interview with the late GYA member Alexander Sasha Kagansky conducted during the 2018 Annual General Meeting in Pattaya, Thailand.
Episode 3 of the Global Young Academy podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features an interview with GYA member Alexander Sasha Kagansky conducted during the 2018 Annual General Meeting in Pattaya, Thailand.
Episode 2 of the GYA podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features GYA members and alumni from around the world reading the GYA Anti-discrimination Statement.
Episode 2 of the Global Young Academy podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features GYA members and alumni from around the world reading the GYA Anti-discrimination Statement.
Episode 1 of the Global Young Academy podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features GYA members and alumni from around the world discussing the inspiration and creation of the GYA Anti-discrimination Statement.
Episode 1 of the GYA podcast “Voices of Young Scientists” features GYA members and alumni from around the world discussing the inspiration and creation of the GYA Anti-discrimination Statement.