Call for New Fellows 2024
The call for nominations of young scientists as members of ZIMYAS is now open. Applications are sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a proven passion for delivering impact.
The Zimbabwe Young Academy of Sciences (ZIMYAS) serves as a platform to promote these goals among young scientists and to represent their voices in dialogues of national and international importance.
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To qualify for nomination, a candidate should meet the following criteria:
- Have a PhD or equivalent degree in any field of scientific inquiry, where science is defined broadly as encompassing natural sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, medical sciences, and engineering.
- Evidence of scientific excellence through a proven publication record, and receipt of honors and awards.
- Evidence of activities demonstrating service to society.
- Be under the age of 40 years.
- Be willing to work towards achieving the goals of ZIMYAS actively.
Institutions/associations/individuals may nominate more than one candidate. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 30 June 2023.
Unfortunately, we will be unable to accept any late submissions. Should you require any further information please contact +44 776 7199 527.
Applications can be sent by email to edmond@zimbabweyas.org or completed online here.
The goal of science is to bring a change in our knowledge of fundamentals that can improve society. Our key objective at ZIMYAS is to faciltate cutting edge research that can transform the quality of life among Zimbabweans.
Development the scientific capacity of the researcher is pivotal in fostering research excellence and good scientific practices. The key aim of ZIMYAS is to improve the research environments for scientists in Zimbabwean research institutions.
The SDGs can be attained through promotion of STEM in disadvantaged populations. The goal of ZIMYAS is to facilitate the attainment of SDGs through science education in communities. ZIMYAS conducts outreach meetings on science education.