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News
2024

Do not reorganize the research without strengthening the quality

More control does not lead to higher research quality. The Young Academy of Sweden is critical of the proposal to reorganize the governments external research funding. The proposal risks making re…
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Press release
2024

YAS launches new website!

After intensive work on digital renewal, we are proud to announce the launch of our new website on January 18, 2024. Our previous website, dating back to 2014, hence makes way for updated technolo…
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Academy meeting
2023

SUA in Berlin

The world’s largest mounted skeleton of a brachiosaurus welcomed YAS at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. At the academy meeting on 28–29 November, YAS worked on a strategy for outreach a…
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News
2023

Saeid Esmaeilzadeh new board member

Saeid Esmaeilzadeh is a new Foundation for Young Academy of Sweden board member and will assume his position on October 24th. Saeid Esmaeilzadeh. Photo: Rickard Eriksson Saeid Esm…
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News
2023

Agneta Bladh new chairman of the foundation

Agneta Bladh has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of the Foundation for Young Academy of Sweden. Agneta took on the assignment on “SUA Day”, October 24 – the day the foundation celebra…
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News
Ronnie Berntsson
2023

Chair Ronnie Berntsson participating in the Royal Institute of Engineering’s Technology Journey to Västerbotten and Norrbotten

The purpose of the trips that have been carried out since 2001, on the initiative of H.M. the King, is to provide new knowledge and create contacts that can ultimately lead to increased exchange o…
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News
Janina Seubert
2023

Janina Seubert at ERC and the European Parliament

YAS-member and ERC-Starting Grant recipient Janina Seubert was invited to Brussels to speak about how research and innovation are helping drive the transition to sustainable, healthy, and inclusiv…
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International
News
2023

Nordic-Baltic Meeting in Oslo

The young academies of the Nordics and Baltics gathered in Oslo to exchange ideas and tackle the challenges of our time. Two wonderful days with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions…
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News
2023

A vision for 2030

The Young Academy of Sweden launches its vision for 2030. The vision describes the most important issues that the academy wants to work on during the coming years. Photo: Javier Allegue Bar…

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