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14 Feb 2012

Introducing the IAP/IAMP Coordinator

Welcome to the new IAP/IAMP Coordinator, Dr. Lucilla Spini, who took up office in Trieste, Italy, at the beginning of February 2012. Dr. Spini is a biological anthropologist with 10 years of professional experience in the UN, including working on environmental issues at UNESCO, FAO and ...
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3 Feb 2012

IAP/TWAS/AAAS Workshop on Science Education, Vancouver 2012

The IAP/TWAS/AAAS Workshop on A Global Movement in Support of Inquiry-based Science Education, takes place on February 16, 2012 before the opening of the AAAS Annual Meeting, in the Vancouver Convention Centre. The Workshop is open to all Annual Meeting registrants. For ...
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30 Jan 2012

IAMP tackles a void in medical education: leadership

The inaugural InterAcademy Medical Panel (IAMP) Young Physician Leaders (YPL) programme held during the third World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany, attempted to address the deficit in leadership in medical education.

Contact: Joanna Lacey Joanna Lacey IAP Senior Project Assistant Phone: +39 040 2240-680 Email: iap@twas.org
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27 Jan 2012

Regional Capacity Building Workshop 2012

A regional workshop for science academies in Central and Eastern Europe will be hosted by the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus in Minsk, 11 - 12 June 2012
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13 Jan 2012

Grand Challenges and Innovation
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21 Dec 2011

International Conference on Developing IBSE: New Issues

International Conference jointly organized by IAP, All European Academies (ALLEA) & Delegation of Finnish Academies of Science and Letters on Developing IBSE: New Issues. The roles of assessment and the relationship with industry.
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7 Dec 2011

If you want to win the game, you must join in

An IAP Young Scientist gives a personal view on why governments ignore scientific advice, in an article in Nature.
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5 Dec 2011

Establishing national young academies

IAP supports the recent trend to create national young academies (NYAs) and the Global Young Academy (GYA), which are dedicated to advancing issues critical to young scientists.
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3 Dec 2011

Affiliated networks

IAP has helped to create affiliated networks of science academies at the regional level.
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1 Dec 2011

NASAC-IAP-OWSD Women for Science Follow-up Workshop

Reporting of the Wfs working-group on the progress made in implementing the recommendations in their respective academies
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1 Dec 2011

IANAS-OWSD Research Prize - call for nominations

IANAS announces new IANAS-OWSD Prize for female graduate students in the sciences, mathematics or engineering. Deadline for IANAS Member Academies to submit nominations is 31 January 2012.
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1 Dec 2011

Mathematics Initiative Agreement

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the seismic company PGS have entered into a million kroner agreement to support mathematics initiatives in Norway and Africa.

Contact: Tore D. Langballe Tore D. Langballe Senior Vice President PGS Phone: + 47 907 77 841 Email: tore.langballe@pgs.com ; Anne-Marie Astad Anne-Marie Astad Information Advicer The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Phone: + 47 22 12 10 92/41 56 74 06 Email: anne.marie.astad@dnva.no
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30 Nov 2011

The Network of Academies of Science in the Islamic Countries (NASIC) Newsletter

Read recent news on workshops, and fellowship programmes implemented by the Network of Academies of Science in the Islamic Countries (NASIC)
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17 Nov 2011

New Projects to be implemented in 2012 by IAP Member Academies

The IAP Executive Committee has awarded funding to 8 new projects to run in 2012
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17 Nov 2011

IAP Flyer 2011

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17 Nov 2011

Gateway to other organizations of academies ... IAC, IAMP, CAETS

Follow the link to the InterAcademies Gateway ...
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17 Nov 2011

Scientific Grand Prize of the Lefoulon-Delalande Foundation

The Institut de France has issued the call for nominations 2012 ...
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4 Nov 2011

In Person: At Summer Davos

Written by Madhur Anand, Associate Professor - Global Ecological Change (GEC) Laboratory, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, for www.sciencemag.org.
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24 Oct 2011

4th IAP Young Scientists Conference, 2011

Follow the link to reports, video interviews and the photo gallery to learn more about the outcomes of this year's events, and the impact on the participating IAP Young Scientists ...
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10 Oct 2011

Inauguration of the South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS)

Short message from SAYAS to all National Young Academies, the Global Young Academies and other Science Academy Networks Jerome Amir Singh ( singhj9@ukzn.ac.za ) and Caradee Wright ( cwright@csir.co.za ) Co-Chairs: South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) We are pleased to announce ...

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