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INYAS is now a IAP Young Affiliate

We are thrilled to announce that the Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS) has been officially selected as a Young Affiliate of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)! This prestigious recognition places INYAS on the global stage, affirming its commitment to excellence in scientific leadership, outreach, policy engagement, and international collaboration. As an IAP Young Affiliate, INYAS joins a vibrant network of young academies dedicated to shaping the future of science through impactful initiatives, youth engagement, and evidence-based solutions to global challenges.
Call for Applications: INYAS Membership 2026 - Deadline extended till 31st Aug, 2025

Are you a young, independent researcher in Science, Engineering, or Medical Sciences with a strong research track record and a passion for science outreach, communication, and leadership?
The Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS) invites applications for new members committed to advancing science and serving society!
WINGS - Capacity Building Workshop for Future Women Leaders, August 8-10, 2024 at IIT Bombay

On behalf of INYAS and its flagship event - Women in Scientific Domains (WiSDom), we are pleased to invite applications from early-mid career women researchers and entrepreneurs for the first WiSDom event of the year, i.e. WINGS (Work & Industry Neutral Growth Skills) Workshop.
The event will be held on August 8-10, 2024 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

This workshop provides essential skills and knowledge for professional growth and leadership development in a neutral academia-industry environment. Through interactive sessions, participants engage in skill-building exercises, leadership training, and strategic planning to enhance their capabilities and confidence in leadership roles. WINGS aims to create a supportive and inclusive space where women can cultivate their potential, network with peers, and gain valuable insights into navigating challenges in the workplace.

Highlights: Eminent resource persons from academia and industry, Interactive skill-building sessions, Competitive selection of participants, Partial travel support , Accommodation, local hospitality and certificates will be provided.

Last date of Application is June 30th, 2024.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/3gCziTcz9Yn6mjbG9
Four INYASians selected for the Membership of Global Young Academy

INYAS is happy to announce the selection of its four esteemed members (Dr. Jai Prakash, Dr. Pooja Devi, Dr. Santosh Kumar Gupta and Dr. Veda Krishnan) to the Global Young Academy in 2024. On behalf of the Chair, INYAS and its Members, INYAS congratulates them for their recognition.
INYAS welcomes the New Core Committee Members for 2024

The new Core Committee members for 2024-25 for INYAS are here. Check out!

Welcome Message from the Chair

The Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS), since its inception in 2014 with 20 founding members, has grown into a dynamic group of 119 young scientists from various academic institutions and national laboratories across the country. At the 11th General Body Meeting, 24 exceptional new members were elected through a highly competitive process, with a success rate of ~5% from close to 500 applications testament to the rising prestige and ambition associated with INYAS membership.

The year 2025 has been one of unparalleled activity, with 114 events organized across the country, testifying to our dedication to scientific outreach, capacity building and societal engagement. INYAS remains committed to robust principles of gender equity and geographical distribution, while our members have been honoured with numerous national and international awards for their scientific achievements. Read more....