Minister-Counsellor, Brazilian Embassy in Warsaw
Was Head of the Science and Technology Division (DCTEC) at the Brazilian Ministry of External Relations (MRE); Special Advisor to...
Diretor Geral, European Southern Observatory (ESO), Chile
Xavier Barcons (MA U Barcelona 1981, PhD U Cantabria 1985) is CSIC Research Professor since 2002. First Director...
Giant Magellan Telescope Brasil (GMTBrO)
Laerte Sodré holds a bachelor's degree in Physics from the
Instituto de Física da Universidade de São Paulo (USP,
1973), with a...
SecretaryGeneral, TWAS, and President,
Brazilian Academy of Sciences
Luiz Davidovich is Professor of Physics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He got his PhD...
NEPP, State University of Campinas
Ana Maria Carneiro is a researcher at the Center for Public Policy Studies at the University of Campinas, São Paulo,...
Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC)
Elisa Reis is Vice-President of the International Science Council and former Vice-President of the International Social Science Council. She earned...
Policy Officer, DG Research & Innovation, European Commission
Slaven Misljencevic works as Policy Officer in the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission...
Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation, Colombia
Tito José Crissien Borrero is the minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Colombia. He is recognized as...
Gleb Wataghin Physics Institute, Unicamp
Marcelo Knobel was the 12th Rector of the University of Campinas (Unicamp), in Brazil, where he is a Full Professor...
Regional Director of Science for LAC Region, UNESCO
A forest engineer, with a Master and Doctorate in Forest and Wood Sciences from Colorado State University...
President, The Caribbean Academy of Sciences
Prof. Raymond C. Jagessar is the president of the Caribbean Academy of Sciences since February 2021. He obtained his...
President, Pugwash Conferences
Sergio Duarte, Ambassador (ret.) is former United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs. A career diplomat, Duarte served the Brazilian Foreign Service...
National University of Colombia and Member of the IPCC
Civil Engineer, M.Sc. and Ph.D in Water Resources Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and M.Sc....
Founding Head, School of Public Policy, India Institute of Technology Delhi
Ambuj Sagar is the Vipula and Mahesh Chaturvedi Professor of Policy Studies and the...
Co-Chair, The TWAS Young Affiliates Network (TYAN)
Prof. Cheong heads the Translational Cancer Biology and Digital Health Teams at Cancer Research Malaysia. Her goal is...
Biochemist / Gene regulation in human disease, Genome Center, University of California-Davis
Paulina's current research interests focus on using genomic and molecular tools to understand...
President of Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Izmir Technology Development Zone
After completing his bachelor’s degree...
Director, National Laboratoty of Synchroton Sources, Brazil
Harry Westfahl Jr. is the LNLS’ Director since 2020. He also served LNLS as Scientific Director from 2013...
Infrared Beamline Scientist, Synchroton-light project for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME)
Gihan Kamel is the Principal Infrared Beamline Scientist and Team...
Vice Director, MAX IV Laboratory, Sweden
Pedro Fernandes Tavares joined the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) in 1987 and received his PhD in Accelerator Physics...
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Simone Turchetti gained his PhD from the University of Manchester in 2003. Simone’s research interests cover twentieth-century science and technology,...
President, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil
President of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. She holds a PhD in Sociology (1997) and Master’s degree in Political Science (1989)...
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
Salim Abdool Karim, MBChB, PhD, FRS is director of the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in...
Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Graduated in medicine from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG, 1990), he completed...
University of Luxembourg
Elisabeth Epping holds a PhD position at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Luxembourg. Her research is directed towards...
Editor-in-Chief, Science & Diplomacy, AAAS, and 4th Science and Technology Advisor to the Secretary of State (2011- 2014), USA
Dr. E. William Colglazier is Editor-in-Chief...
National University of Quilmes, Argentina
Gabriela Bortz is a PhD in Social Sciences (Universidad de Buenos Aires, UBA, Summa Cum Laude), MA in Science, Technology...
Founding Member, Science Policy Forum
Dr. Basha is a founding member of the Science Policy Forum (SPF), an open independent collaborative platform facilitating stakeholder engagement...
Director, IEA-USP
Guilherme Ary Plonski holds master and doctoral degrees in Industrial Engineering, and was a Fulbright Visiting Research Scholarship at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s...