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Alexis Roig, CEO of SciTech DiploHub, shared his insights during the 11th AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy in Trieste, Italy
Five offices serve as the Academy’s global satellites, representing science in different regions of the developing world.
An expert in superconductor materials, he was also a dedicated educator
His research has enhanced food security and nutrition in India, other Asian countries, and Africa
He gave contributions to health-related research and the establishment of a genetic engineering laboratory in Sri Lanka
Out of 90 outstanding researchers from across the world elected this year to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, five are TWAS Fellows
The prize is known as the 'Nobel Prize for Agriculture' and honours individuals who have improved the quality, quantity or availability of food around the world.
His cosmological theories were groundbreaking and innovative
Elected in 1988, the Brazilian chemist served as TWAS President from 1996 to 2000
Elected a TWAS Fellow in 1991, the Brazilian mathematician went on to serve in several influential roles within the Academy