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Studioporträtt i färg av två kvinnor
News
2021

Young female researchers awarded for gold nanoparticles in cancer therapy and hunting for missing stars

Press release: This year’s recipients of the L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Prize with support of the Young Academy of Sweden, are Mariana Dalarsson, the Royal Institute of Technology, and Be…
Anna Wetterbom och Sanna Koskiniemi
News
2021

Academy meeting with digital book release

On 9–10 February, Young academy of Sweden (YAS) convened online. Örebro University visited YAS and presented their work with career paths for younger researchers. Walk-and-talks and a workshop led…
Hanna Isaksson Foto: Johan Wingborg/SUA
News
2021

Election to the Young Academy of Sweden 2021

The Young Academy of Sweden is currently working intensely with the election of new members. During the autumn, researchers from all research areas have been able to submit applications and these…
Anna Wetterbom Foto: Erik Thor/Sveriges unga akademi
News
2021

Anna Wetterbom resigns as CEO of the Young Academy Sweden

Anna Wetterbom was recruited as CEO of the Young Academy of Sweden in March 2017 and has now announced to the board that she chooses to complete the assignment this summer. Anna Wetterbom P…
Photo: Erik Thor/Sveriges unga akademi
News
2020

Happy holidays!

We look forward to seeing you in 2021. Take care! A holiday greeting from members and staff at the Young Academy of Sweden. Photo: Erik Thor/Young Academy of Sweden Share
High bar illustration
News
2020

Report on career paths at Swedish universities – Now in English

Career paths for younger researchers continue to be a core issue for the Young Academy of Sweden. The academy has conducted a comprehensive survey on how assistant professorship has been implement…
Young Academies' logotypes
News
2020

Young Academies in Europe in joint protest against proposed cuts to the ERC budget

18 Young Academies from Europe and associated countries have come together and published to the Members of European Parliament and national governments to raise concerns over proposed cuts to Hor…
President Astrid Söderbergh Widding at the career seminar SU Photo: Young Academy of Sweden
News
2020

Career seminar at Stockholm University

Stockholm University and Young Academy of Sweden arranged the seminar “How to succeed as a researcher at SU” on 3 February. President Astrid Söderbergh Widding and Deans of the four faculties part…
Helsingfors Anna Wetterbom
News
2019

The Future of Science Advice – SAPEA meeting in Helsinki

The November rain fell heavily when leading practitioners and scholars met at a one-day event to provide input as Finland develops its science advice capabilities for the future. However, inside t…

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