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News
2025

Kerstin Sahlin and Mathias Uhlén new board members of the Young Academy of Sweden

It is with great pleasure that the Foundation for the Young Academy of Sweden welcomes Kerstin Sahlin and Mathias Uhlén as members of the board.
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Interdisciplinary
News
David Marlevi
2025

Becoming a member – interview with the chair of the election panel, David Marlevi

David Marlevi is the chair of the panel working on the election of new members in 2026. Starting from 24th October, researchers from all disciplines can submit applications. The election panel loo…
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Research policy
Erik Smedler
Gabriele Messori
Iva Lučić
Peter Søgaard Jørgensen
Pierre Nyquist
Ragnhild Lunnan
Ruth Pöttgen
Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed
2025

Kick-off at the Riksdag for this year’s round of the Rifo programme

For more than ten years, the Young Academy of Sweden and the Society of Members of Parliament and Researchers (Rifo) have run a joint network programme where researchers and politicians meet to ex…
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Comment
Jessica Jewell
2025

5 Questions to Jessica Jewell about the 2025 Economics Prize

The 2025 Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is awarded, with one half to Joel Mokyr, “for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”…
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Interdisciplinary
International
Gabriele Messori
Ruth Pöttgen
2025

The academy met world leaders at the STS Forum in Kyoto

Leaders from around the world gathered in Kyoto, Japan, from 5–7 October for the Science and Technology in Society Forum (STS Forum). The forum, which was founded in 2004, is a platform for world…
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International
Adel Daoud
Janina Seubert
Sara Tanderup Linkis
Yaffa Epstein
2025

International academic pep in three acts – Young Academy of Sweden present in Copenhagen and Bern

The Young Academy of Sweden has had an intense and inspiring start to June with participation in three European meetings – packed with science diplomacy, academic freedom, and future research poli…
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International
2025

Policy conference in Vienna – Building bridges between research and decision-making

On 26–27 May, researchers, advisors and decision-makers gathered in Vienna for the conference Building Bridges: Shaping Europe’s Science-for-Policy Landscape. The conference was organised by the S…
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Interdisciplinary
Press release
Gabriele Messori
2025

Eight top early-career researchers join the Young Academy of Sweden

On 23 May, the Young Academy of Sweden welcomes eight new outstanding members, early-career researchers from e.g. data-driven bioscience, history and sustainability science. As part of the Academ…
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International
Adel Daoud
2025

Nordic-Baltic Meeting 2025: Strengthening Ties and Academic Freedom

Young Academies gather in Tallinn to discuss academic careers, ethics and AI Adel Daoud, Helen Eenmaa (Young Academy of Estonia), Sverker Lundin. Photo: Young Academy of Sweden T…

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