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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…
Workshop panel Photo:Young Academy of Sweden
News
2018

Workshop on how to support young scientists

During in Pretoria last week the young academies in South Africa and Sweden co-hosted the workshop How could countries support emerging scientists in developing into excellent scientists and succ…
Career seminar panel at LiU Photo: Young Academy of Sweden
News
2018

Career seminar at Linköping University

March was a busy month with two career seminars, after Lund it was time to visit Linköping on March 22. The discussions naturally focused on career paths for young scientists but also on teaching…
Marie Wiberg at YKAST
International
2017

Young Academy of Sweden at Young Scientists Talk 2017 in Korea

Marie Wiberg presented Young Academy of Sweden at the Young Scientists Talk 2017 hosted by the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST) and the Korean Academy of Science and Technol…
Group portrait World Wide Meeting of Young Academies 2017
News
2017

Young Academy of Sweden co-signs statement supporting UN Global Goals

At the Third Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies in Johannesburg, South Africa this summer, discussions were held about how Young Academies can contribute to the achievement of the UN Sustainable…
Panel at career seminar KTH Photo: Young Academy of Sweden
News
2017

Career seminar How to succeed as a researcher at KTH

The third career seminar on the Academy’s tour took place at KTH Royal Institute of Technology on 15 November. KTH PhD Student Chapter and KTH Relocation co-hosted the event. Many young rese…
Unesco delegation Foto: Maria Lindholm
News
2017

Young Academy of Sweden at the UNESCO General Conference

The UNESCO General Conference determines the policies and the main lines of work of the UN organ responsible for coordinating international cooperation in education, science, culture and communica…

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