
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
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
International Fellow 2025
Research area: Environmental Communication
Research focus: The impacts of disinformation on environmental communication and sustainability

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
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
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
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

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
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

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