Women are particularly well-placed to tackle climate change in their communities, said Elsevier Foundation Executive Director Ylann Schemm at the CAS-TWAS-Elsevier Foundation workshop on climate action
Women scientists represent nearly one third of the newly elected class of TWAS Fellows. Six scientists are from science- and technology-lagging countries and nine are from countries underrepresented in TWAS membership
Indian mathematician Neena Gupta received the 2023 TWAS-CAS Young Scientist Award for Frontier Science for providing a long-sought solution to an algebraic problem
Burkinabé scientist Sanata Bamba-Pakotogo received the 2023 TWAS-Abdool Karim Award for improving healthcare for pulmonary fungal infections in her country