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Elsevier Foundation Award
The OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World are awarded annually to early-career women scientists in selected developing countries in four regions: Latin America and the Caribbean, East and Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Central and South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), the Elsevier Foundation, and The World Academy of Sciences have partnered to recognize achievements of early-career women scientists in developing countries since the award was launched in 2011 as the Elsevier Foundation-OWSD Awards for Young Women Scientists from the Developing World. The award program is open to female scientists who live and work in one of 81 developing countries. Nominations are generally submitted within ten years of the nominee earning a PhD. The maximum number of recipients is currently restricted to five per year: one from each of the four OWSD-recognized regions, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Elsevier Award Winners
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Farzana Shaheen
Farzaneh ( fa, فرزانه, ''Farzāneh'', meaning wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable), also transliterated as Farzana, Farzona or Farzane, is a Persian given name for girls common in Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia. The masculine equivalent is Farzan. Notable people with these names include: As a given name *Farzona, Tajik poet and writer *Farzaneh Aghaeipour, Iranian playwright *Farzana Bari, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic *Farzana Doctor, Canadian novelist and social worker *Farzaneh Fasihi, Iranian athlete *Farzana Hassan, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist *Farzana Hoque, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team * Farzana Praveen, Pakistani woman murdered in 2014 *Farzaneh Kaboli, Iranian dancer *Farzana Raja, Pakistani politician *Farzaneh Ta'idi, Iranian actress As a surname * Paria Farzaneh, English-Iranian fashion designer *Sharlin Farzana, Bangladeshi model and actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huda Omer Basaleem
Huda may refer to: People with the name * Huda (given name), an index of people with the given name * Huda (surname), an index of people with the surname Entities with the name * Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA), the urban planning agency of the Haryana state, India * Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, the urban planning agency of the city of Hyderabad India that was expanded and renamed Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority * ST ''Huda'', a tugboat operated by Kuwait Oil Company from 1954 to 1965, and then by H H Deeb, until 1967 *Huda TV, a satellite television channel in Saudi Arabia Education * Al Huda Central School, Kadampuzha, Indian school * Al-Huda Institute, a series of Islamic educational institutions for women in Pakistan and Canada * Al Huda School (Maryland), school in Maryland * Al-Huda School (New Jersey), school in New Jersey * Darul Huda Islamic University, Indian University * Huda Alnoor International School, Saudi Arabian int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dionicia Gamboa
Dionicia Gamboa is a Peruvians, Peruvian Parasitology, parasitologist and professor at Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Institute of Tropical Medicine Alexander von Humboldt, Cayetano Heredia University. Her research focusses on ''Plasmodium vivax,'' a major malaria parasite species in South America (as well as Southeast Asia, South-East Asia). Early life and education Gamboa grew up in Chiclayo. She studied at I.E. Nuestra Señora del Rosario School. When Gamboa finished school, she moved to Lima to pursue university studies. While studying to apply for university, Gamboa found her true passion for research, and eventually did her bachelor's degree in biology and master's degree in biochemistry at Cayetano Heredia University. Few years later, Gamboa moved to Netherlands, The Netherlands for her PhD on Leishmania at Maastricht University. Research She built up the malaria group at the Institute of Tropical Medicine to a team of around 50 people conducting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasima Akhter
Nasima Akhter ( bn, নাসিমা আক্তার; born 1970) is a Bangladeshi scientist who specializes in nuclear medicine. In 2010, she won the BAS-TWAS Young Scientists Prize for her research involving nuchal translucency for fetal anomalies and research into nuclear cardiology. In 2013, she was honoured with the Elsevier Foundation Award for her work on nuclear medicine and ultrasonography. Biography Born in 1970, Nasima Akhter attended Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College, graduating in 1995. She went on to earn an M. Phil from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (2001) and a Ph.D. from Kanazawa University, Japan, (2008) followed by training in obstetric ultrasonography at Japan's Kagawa University. In 1998, Akhter began working as a nuclear medicine physician at the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission in Dhaka. She has researched anomalies during the first three months of pregnancy using nunchal translucency. She has also used adjunct medication with radi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvina Pellegrinet
Silvina is a given name. It is a variant of Silvana (other), Silvana, meaning "one who lives in the forest". People with the name * Silvina Bosco, Argentine actress * Silvina Bullrich (1915–1990), Argentine writer * Silvina Chediek (born 1962), Argentine journalist and presenter * Silvina Corvalán (born 1973), Argentine field hockey player * Silvina D'Elía (born 1986), Argentine field hockey player * Silvina Fabars (born 1944), Cuban dancer * Silvina Luna (born 1980), Argentina model, actress, and vedette * Silvina Milstein (born 1956), Argentine composer and scholar * Silvina Montrul, American linguist * Silvina Moschini (born 1972), Argentine entrepreneur * Silvina Ocampo (1903–1993), Argentine writer * Silvina Pereira da Silva (born 1948), Brazilian sprinter * Silvina Reinaudi (born 1942), Argentine writer * Silvina Schlesinger (born 1985), Argentine handball player References {{Given name Spanish feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisset Hermida Cruz
Lisset Gutiérrez Salazar (born November 3, 1973), also known as Lisset, is a Mexican actress and singer. Filmography Film Television References External links * Actresses from Guadalajara, Jalisco 20th-century Mexican actresses 21st-century Mexican actresses Mexican film actresses Mexican telenovela actresses Mexican television actresses 1973 births Living people {{Mexico-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Magdalena González Sánchez
Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon Terrestrial *Maria, Maevatanana, Madagascar *Maria, Quebec, Canada * Maria, Siquijor, the Philippines *María, Spain, in Andalusia *Îles Maria, French Polynesia *María de Huerva, Aragon, Spain *Villa Maria (other) Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Maria'' (1947 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (1975 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (2003 film), Romanian film * ''Maria'' (2019 film), Filipino film * ''Maria'' (2021 film), Canadian film directed by Alec Pronovost * ''Maria'' (Sinhala film), Sri Lankan upcoming film Literature * ''María'' (novel), an 1867 novel by Jorge Isaacs * ''Maria'' (Ukrainian novel), a 1934 novel by the Ukrainian writer Ulas Samchuk * ''Maria'' (play), a 1935 play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lubna Tahtamoouni
Lubna or Lubná may refer to: Places Czech Republic *Lubná (Kroměříž District), a municipality and village in the Zlín Region *Lubná (Rakovník District), a municipality and village in the Central Bohemian Region *Lubná (Svitavy District), a municipality and village in the Pardubice Region Poland *Łubna, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland *Łubna, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland People *Lubna, an Arabic female given name *Lubna Agha, Pakistani artist * Lubna Azabal, Belgian actress *Lubna Jaffery, Norwegian politician *Lubna al-Hussein, Sudanese journalist *Lubna of Córdoba, 10th century poet *Lubna Olayan, Saudi businesswoman *Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi, first woman to hold a ministerial post in the United Arab Emirates * Lubna Salim, Indian theater and television actress Other *''Lubna'', transcribed Arabic for storax, the aromatic sap of the sweetgum tree used for making incense and perfume *Lubna, a fictional character from the graphic novel series RanXerox *Qays and Lubna, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahla Ismail
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Nahla may refer to: * Nahla, Iraq, a valley in northern Iraq * Nahla (name), an Arabic feminine given name meaning "drink of water" or “honey bee” * ''Nahla'' (film), a 1979 Algerian film See also * Nahala (other) Nahala ( he, נחלה) means either "heritage" / "inheritance", or "homestead" / "estate". Also spelled nachala and nahalah. When followed by a connected term, the suffix -t is added, thus becoming nahalat (as a feminine noun in the construct form) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
