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MIRAI
News
2019

Young Academy of Sweden at MIRAI: Moving together towards a sustainable future

MIRAI – Connecting Swedish and Japanese universities through research, education and innovation is a three-year project with the main aim to foster academic collaboration between Sweden and Japan….
Mia Liinason och Jonas Olofsson. Photo: Young Academy of Sweden
News
2019

Solidarity is everything: World Science Day Symposium

In time for the World Science Day the symposium Academic Freedom in Trobled Times took place in Gothenburg on 6 November. V-Dem institute presented the current democracy status with regard to rese…
Photo: SLAYS
News
2019

Promoting Impactful Research with the Sri Lanka Academy for Young Scientists

On 16 October 2019, the Sri Lanka Academy for Young Scientists (SLAYS) held an international conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka on the theme of “Promoting Impactful Research”.  Dr. Chamindri…
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Press release
2019

Nordic and Baltic young researchers make a stand for gender equality

Press release: Gender equality in academia is essential to ensure the science we need in tackling the pressing societal and environmental issues of our time. This is the message of a joint stateme…
Nya ledamöter 2019 Foto: Sveriges unga akademi
News
2019

Eight prominent researchers to the Young Academy of Sweden

The Young Academy of Sweden is an independent forum for younger, leading researchers representing all research disciplines. The membership period is limited to five years, which makes up the rejuv…
Photo: Rickard Kihlberg
News
2019

How do we assess scientific quality?

On May 23rd, The Young Academy of Sweden co-hosted the symposium “How do we assess scientific quality?” together with The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Prominent speakers from key research fu…
Aishe A. Sarshad och Eleni Stavrinidou Foto: Emma Burendahl
News
2019

Young women awarded for their research in electronic plants and stem cells

This years recipients of the L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Prize are scientists Aishe A. Sarshad, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, and Eleni Stavrinidou, Linköping University. The…
GZA/The Genius och Robert Lagerström
News
2019

Legendary rap artist GZA/The Genius spreads the word about science to kids

Press release: Swedish computer scientist and young academy member Robert Lagerström, fan of Wu-Tang Clan (WTC), combines film, music and research in a project for children and young adults named…
Young Academy of Sweden at SASUF Photo: Young Academy of Sweden
News
2018

The Young Academy of Sweden participates in SASUF conference in Pretoria

Last week a delegation from the Young Academy participated in the South African – Sweden Research and Innovation week in Pretoria. The Swedish delegation: Chair Kristian Pietras, Sanna Kosk…

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