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Our Early Career fellows are located in 105 countries

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Munganyinka, Esperance

Country of origin: Rwanda,
Currently in: Rwanda
Discipline: Agricultural Sciences
Year awarded:2020

Hanchapola Appuhamilage, Chandima Kumudini Ariyarathna

Country of origin: Sri Lanka,
Currently in: Sri Lanka
Discipline: Agricultural Sciences
Year awarded:2020

Yadamsuren, Oyunchuluun

Country of origin: Mongolia,
Currently in: Mongolia
Discipline: Biological Systems and Organisms
Year awarded:2020

Harischandra, Hiruni

Country of origin: Sri Lanka,
Currently in: Sri Lanka
Discipline: Biological Systems and Organisms
Year awarded:2020

Akhwale, Juliah

Country of origin: Kenya,
Currently in: Kenya
Discipline: Biological Systems and Organisms
Year awarded:2020

Wijeratne, Dulharie

Country of origin: Sri Lanka,
Currently in: Sri Lanka
Discipline: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Year awarded:2020

Akinyi, Mercy

Country of origin: Kenya,
Currently in: Kenya
Discipline: Biological Systems and Organisms
Year awarded:2020

Shwe, Thanda

Country of origin: Myanmar,
Currently in: Myanmar
Discipline: Computing and Information Technology
Year awarded:2020

Kayamba Kelly, Violet

Country of origin: Zambia,
Currently in: Zambia
Discipline: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Year awarded:2020

Islam, Nafisa

Country of origin: Bangladesh,
Currently in: Bangladesh
Discipline: Engineering sciences
Year awarded:2020

Talagala, Priyanga Dilini

Country of origin: Sri Lanka,
Currently in: Sri Lanka
Discipline: Mathematical sciences
Year awarded:2020

Paemka, Lily

Country of origin: Ghana,
Currently in: Ghana
Discipline: Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Year awarded:2020

Muturi, Phyllis

Country of origin: Kenya,
Currently in: Kenya
Discipline: Agricultural Sciences
Year awarded:2020

Musaya, Janelisa

Country of origin: Malawi,
Currently in: Malawi
Discipline: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Year awarded:2020

Matavele Chissumba, Raquel

Country of origin: MOZAMBIQUE,
Currently in: MOZAMBIQUE
Discipline: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Year awarded:2020

Okello, Veronica

Country of origin: Kenya,
Currently in: Kenya
Discipline: Chemical Sciences
Year awarded:2020

Tittikpina, Nassifatou Koko

Country of origin: Togo,
Currently in: Togo
Discipline: Chemical Sciences
Year awarded:2020

Gebeyehu, Martha Zewdie

Country of origin: Ethiopia,
Currently in: Ethiopia
Discipline: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Year awarded:2020

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I owe ‘what’, ‘who’ and ‘where’ I am in my career and professional practice today to OWSD because without the PHD Fellowship, all my achievements today would have been nothing but bleak.
Marycelin Baba
Biological Systems and Organisms
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Due to the war in Yemen, I had stopped studying for two years. This opportunity gave me the chance to complete my postgraduate studies.
Sumaia Al-Ghuribi
Engineering sciences
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I have to think of something that can help us, that we can use based on resources that we have. The lack of things is the biggest inspiration in my life. I want to help my country.
Raquel Matavele Chissumba
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
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I wanted to do applied physics, not theoretical physics… I really wanted to use all of the knowledge that I acquired at university to explain our environment.
Ossénatou Mamadou
Physics
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“Am very proud to say that I am encouraging other Cameroonian female scientists to apply for the OWSD fellowship programme and some of them have obtained the grant."
Linda Dyorisse Nyamen Mbong
Chemical Sciences
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What has surprised me is the way technology is emerging and affecting the current state of research. We are encountering a fourth industrial revolution that entails advances in computing power, quantum computing and artificial intelligence, which has already been shown to alter the way we conduct research.
Afrah Khairallah
Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
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I want to be in the boardroom. I want to be part of the policy mechanism. I want my influence to go higher than the classroom.
Pamella Kageliza Kilavi-Ndege
Physics
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The main problem in radiotherapy is that most cancer cells are resistant to radiation.
Alkhansa Mahmoud
Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
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The OWSD award helped me not only to become the researcher I am today, but also to become a leader in research.
Salina Parvin Banu
Agricultural Sciences
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After my postdoc, I will return to Syria and work to achieve my big dream, which is to establish a research center.
Faten Bashar Kamal Eddin
Physics
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OWSD fellowship represents a real empowering difference in my life and career
Huda Basaleem
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
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Winning this award opened many doors for me. It has led to success in acquiring local funding.
Simone Badal
Chemical Sciences
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I’ve been working on reptile and amphibian biodiversity for 10 years, and I know that there are still new species that need to be described.
Somphouthone Phimmachak
Biological Systems and Organisms
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I intend to disperse my achieved knowledge as one of the leading researchers in my country in the domain of microbial biotechnology, to support sustainable and prosperous agriculture.
Sayma Serine Chompa
Agricultural Sciences
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By creating links between food research and industry, she hopes to enhance food security both in Ghana and in Africa as a whole.
Mavis Owureku- Asare
Agricultural Sciences
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The long-awaited dream
W. Bernice Armelle Bancole
Agricultural Sciences
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I really want to do something for my country. Being part of the Sudan national chapter has given me that chance.
Dalia Saad
Chemical Sciences
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In today’s scientific environment, in which most PhD scientists concentrate on a single specific discipline, I might shift toward a more systemic view to approach the challenge in infectious diseases.
Dora Murielle Rajonhson
Biological Systems and Organisms
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" I can boldly declare that OWSD rewarded my brilliance thus giving me recognition and confidence in my professional arena and placed me in national and international scientific communities.”
Mahfuza Begum Mahfuza
Agricultural Sciences
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OWSD has provided tremendous support in shaping my career as a researcher, science ambassador, role model for women scientists and a "think high" human being.
Tabassum Mumtaz
Biological Systems and Organisms
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When you are following your passion, people will always see what you are doing. People will see that you are doing something different, and they will help you.
Maryse Dadina Nkoua Ngavouka
Physics
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I desire to see my country, Nigeria, become a leading destination for impactful clinical studies.
Onyinye Akunne
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
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When I got my OWSD fellowship, it was an amazing feeling. Before getting the letter, my academic career was a dream, the letter made it possible.
Nashwa Eassa
Physics
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All this has broadened my knowledge for this domain of science, gave me an open mind and also allowed me to learn many things.
Christelle Noelle Dzesse Tekouo
Chemical Sciences
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I wanted to show women that it was possible that when you do agricultural sciences, you can go on and do more for your career development.
Claire D'Andre Hirwa
Agricultural Sciences
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The fellowship has really impacted my career. I was working in a university as an Assistant Lecturer, but with the OWSD fellowship I am undertaking a PhD that will allow me to reach the grade of Senior Lecturer.
Bintu Nabintu Ndusha
Agricultural Sciences
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What fascinated me is that only 5% of microorganisms are harmful, and the rest are beneficiary.
Munawar Sultana
Biological Systems and Organisms
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If we do research, in addition to establishing connections with other researchers, we must also communicate and do a lot of outreach in order to share our science with the community.
Sylla Salma
Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
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OWSD's guidance and support allowed me to uncover hidden courage and realize aspects of myself that I never thought I possessed.
Muna Mohamed Elhag
Agricultural Sciences
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When I am seeing an impact, that’s what makes me as a scientist feel an achievement
Maram Ali Ahmed Musa
Physics
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Dr. Shammi's research will help to fill a crucial gap in the the global understanding of carbon dynamics and greenhouse gas emissions by providing data on one of the world’s largest river systems.
Mashura Shammi
Chemical Sciences
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