International Fellows

Dr Marwa Mahdouani

Dr Marwa Mahdouani

International Fellow 2024

Research area: Molecular and Functional Genomics

Research focus: Molecular and functional exploration of hereditary syndromes predisposing to colorectal cancer

Dr Aminul Islam Chowdhury

Dr Aminul Islam Chowdhury

International Fellow 2024

Research area: High Energy Nuclear Physics

Research focus: Quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and its non-perturbative aspects: studies of the QCD phase diagram for hot and dense media using mean field models and effective field theory, focusing on high baryon density, magnetic fields, and quark-gluon plasma phenomenology in heavy ion collisions.

Dr Juliana Holanda

Dr Juliana Holanda

International Fellow 2025

Research area: Environmental Communication

Research focus: The impacts of disinformation on environmental communication and sustainability

Dr Lior Birger

Dr Lior Birger

International Fellow 2025

Research area: Forced Migration, Human Trafficking and Gender

Research focus: Impact on social work shaped by legal frameworks on trafficking in persons.

Dr Sophie Korn

Dr Sophie Korn

International Fellow 2025

Research area: RNA Virus Structural Biology

Research focus: Viral RNA pseudoknot structures and their importance for viral RNA stability and infection

Dr Mengze Li

Dr Mengze Li

International Fellow 2025

Research area: Earth System Science

Research focus: Global carbon cycle and atmospheric chemistry: analysis of wetland carbon emissions, their drivers, and climate feedbacks using field data, remote sensing, modelling, and machine learning.

Dr Aliaksandra Valodzina

Dr Aliaksandra Valodzina

International Fellow 2025

Research area: Medieval History

Research focus: Medieval Catholic heretical movements, anti-heretical polemic in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Dr. Rio Putra Juni

UniMed Amsterdam, Netherlands

International Fellow 2023/1

Research area: Physiology

Research focus: Cardiovascular research

Dr. Renáta Mária Kiss

Szeged University, Hungary

International Fellow 2023/2

Research area: Educational Sciences

Research focus: Digital learning technologies

Dr. Akumbo Esther Nyam

Plateau State University, Nigeria

International Fellow 2023/1

Research area: Theatre Art

Research focus: Peace and conflict studies

Somajeh Noghani

Dr. Somajeh Noghani

Tehran University, Iran

International Fellow 2022/2

Research area: Archaeological Sciences

Research focus: Connectivity in the diaspora. A view based on archaeometrical analyses of the Kura-Araxes pottery inventory

Dr. Eyal Rabin

Dr. Eyal Rabin

Open University Israel

International Fellow 2023/1

Research area: Education and Psychology

Research focus: Educational Technology

Prof. Dr. Matt Ryan

Southampton University, United Kingdom

International Fellow 2023/1

Research area: Social Sciences

Research focus: Democratic processes

Bojana Stojanova

Dr. Bojana Stojanova

Ostrava University, Czech Republic

International Fellow 2022/2

Research area: Ecology, Evolution and Diversity

Research focus: Molecular ecology and ecological epigenetics, resurrection ecology, rapid plant adaptation to environmental change