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TWAS-IsDB Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

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TWAS-SRMGI DECIMALS Funds Research Grants

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The DECIMALS fund has been set up to provide grants to small research teams in developing countries, allowing them to analyze the impacts that SRM might have in their regions. It was launched in response to a common concern voiced at SRMGI’s engagement workshops, where local participants often proposed and widely supported the idea that scientists in developing countries should undertake research on the potential local impacts of SRM, noting that there is typically very little funding available to support research in this area.

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Neetoo, Hudaa

Neetoo, Hudaa

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Hudaa Neetoo is currently a lecturer in microbiology in the faculty of agriculture of the University of Mauritius. She holds a BSc (Hons.) degree in biochemistry from Imperial College London and a Master and PhD in Food Science from the University of Delaware, U.S. Her scientific interests are in the field of food and environmental microbiology, spanning a wide range of topics. She has supervised more than 35 BSc students and has authored more than 40 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, as well as six book chapters. She has taught a wide range of courses, ranging from food and environmental microbiology, biochemistry, microbial ecology and epidemiology among others. She is the reviewer of several international journals including International Food Research, Innovative Food Scienceand Technology and Food Hydrocolloids. She won the 2ndprize for the 2014 Best Young Mauritian Scientist Prize awarded by the Mauritius Research Council
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Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius, Reduit, Moka
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Last updated on 07/04/2024

TWAS Siwei Cheng Award in Economic Sciences

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The award reflects the Chinese Academy of Sciences' strong support to TWAS and, more generally, seeks to build scientific capacity in the developing world. Bai Chunli, president of both the Chinese Academy and TWAS, played a central role in the creation of the TWAS-Siwei Cheng Award.

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Autrey, Louis Jean Claude

Autrey, Louis Jean Claude

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Dr. Jean Claude Autrey, CSK, BSc (London), MSc, PhD, DSc (Exeter), FTWAS, FMAST, FRSB, CBiol, was previous Director of the Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute where his career spanned over 40 years. He is the Chancellor of the University of Mauritius, Past President of the Mauritius Academy of Science and Technology, General Secretary of the International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists and Chair of ACP Sugar Research Programme and Chair of the ACP Scientific Advisory Group on Sugar, Chair Board of Directors, Bonsucro Ltd, London. He has served on various national and international bodies many of which he has chaired. He is a Member of The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS). He is an appointed member of the Conservatoire Board since May 2015.He is Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean (CSK) and Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary International.
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Last updated on 12/07/2023
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