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Reminder! Apply Now: 2027 U.S.-Africa Frontiers Symposium
Accra, Ghana | March 16-18, 2027
For early/mid-career researchers in the U.S. & African countries
Apply by August 9, 2026: ow.ly/qWAu50ZumTj
#NASEMCapacity #NASEM #USAfricaFrontiers #GlobalScience #Africa
One week left to apply to the U.S.-Arab Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium, taking place February 1–3, 2027, in Kuwait City, Kuwait!
#NASEM #NASEMCapacity #USArab #ArabLeague #KFAS #Kuwait #EarlyCareerResearchers #ScientificCollaboration #GlobalScience
“It is the best collaborative event in which you can gain an immediate benefit. The focus and interest are on you as a researcher, not just on your work.” - Symposium attendee
Apply by July 31 to be considered for the U.S.-Arab Frontiers 2027 symposium!
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1 Month Left to Apply to the 2027 U.S.-Africa Frontiers Symposium!
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#NASEM #NASEMCapacity #USAfricaFrontiers #GlobalScience #Africa #EarlyCareerResearchers #ScientificCollaboration #UniversityofGhana #Ghana
The call for applications for the U.S.-Arab Frontiers 2027 symposium in Kuwait is still open. Apply by July 31 to be considered!
#NASEM #NASEMCapacity #USArab #ArabLeague #KFAS #Kuwait #EarlyCareerResearchers #ScientificCollaboration #GlobalScience
#tbt to the 9th Arab-American Frontiers Symposium in 2023! Interested in joining in 2027? Apply by July 31 to the U.S.-Arab Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium 2027!
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Apply Now: 2027 U.S.-Africa Frontiers Symposium
Accra, Ghana | March 16-18, 2027
For early/mid-career researchers in the U.S. & African countries
Multidisciplinary science | Fully funded travel
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#NASEMCapacity #NASEM #USAfricaFrontiers #GlobalScience
Apply Now: U.S.-Arab Frontiers 2027 Symposium
Kuwait City | Feb 1–3, 2027
For early/mid-career researchers in the U.S. & Arab League.
Multidisciplinary science | Fully funded travel
🔗 Apply by July 31: ow.ly/CN5Q50ZciEl
#NASEMCapacity #NASEM #ArabLeague #GlobalScience
🌎 Call for Applications: U.S.-Arab Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium 2027
All travel costs covered for selected participants
🔗 Apply by July 15, 2026 (11:59 PM ET): lnkd.in/eBPfNqAq
Questions? email [email protected]
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📢 New Release: Precision Medicine Second Workshop: Knowledge Exchange Between Kuwait and the United States—Proceedings-in-Brief
Read the proceedings from the October 2025 workshop organized by the National Academies & @KFASinfo: ow.ly/MVj450YxMyx
#PrecisionMedicine
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Join AccelNet #PEER2PEER for a webinar with Dr. Marc F. Müller of Eawag & the UN University, presenting the first global assessment of groundwater depletion in transboundary aquifers using data from 100,000+ wells.
📅 April 28, 11:00AM ET
🔗 Register: ow.ly/5A1h50YvWhF
ALT Webinar announcement on groundwater use patterns in transboundary aquifers, scheduled for April 28 at 11 AM ET with Dr. Marc F. Müller.
🌎Apply Now: Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America Symposium 2026
São Paulo, Brazil | Aug 25–27
🔹Early- & mid-career researchers from across the Americas eligible
🗓️ Apply by April 15: ow.ly/oETx50Yp8ni
ALT Symposium announcement for Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America, August 25-27, 2026, São Paulo, covering AI, oceans, biomedicine, Amazon, and resilience.
Interested in new approaches to developing the STEM workforce for critical technologies?
Join the @theNASEM #NewVoices symposium on March 17th to explore cross-sector strategies for reskilling and strengthening U.S. STEM workforce readiness.
Register: ow.ly/YJEU50YiZ5i
📅Webinar Feb 23 @ 11 AM ET
How can drought monitoring capture real-world impacts on food, energy & water security?
Join AccelNet #PEER2PEER for a webinar w/ co-PI Amir AghaKouchak on #AI-enabled, real-time drought monitoring & risk assessment.
Register: ow.ly/eMty50YhigP
ALT Webinar announcement on water-resource vulnerability beyond drought monitoring, scheduled for February 23 at 11:00 AM ET.
📅 Webinar on Feb 23 @ 11:00 AM ET
Join AccelNet #PEER2PEER Co-PI, Dr. Amir AghaKouchak (UCI), to learn about his new #drought monitoring & seasonal prediction system that integrates diverse data streams w/ #AI-based forecasting algorithms.
Register: ow.ly/bZGC50Yesym
ALT Webinar announcement on drought monitoring and water-resource vulnerability with registration details and speaker photo.
What are innovative approaches to developing the U.S. #STEM workforce for critical technologies?
Join @theNASEM #NewVoices symposium on Jan 29 to explore new models for strengthening workforce readiness in AI, biotech, and semiconductors.
Register: ow.ly/10kf50XT9Kn
ALT Innovative Models for STEM Workforce Development in Critical Technologies
🎥 Video Series: Advancing Precision Medicine Through Global Collaboration
We interviewed Dr. Ryan & Dr. Al Ozairi on obesity & diabetes research. Stay tuned for more clips from the interview! @kfasinfo
Learn more about the #PrecisionMedicine workshop: ow.ly/PL6i50XmNqI
The 2026 U.S.-Africa Frontiers Symposium is led by an organizing committee of outstanding scholars from across Africa and the U.S. 🌍
In partnership with ANSTS, Foundation ANSTS & UCAD, the event takes place Feb 2–4, 2026, in Dakar, Senegal.
Learn more: ow.ly/VmsE50XlVXm
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That's a wrap! Thanking our collaborators @kfasinfo for an amazing second Precision Medicine Workshop.
Looking forward to building and sustaining partnerships to advance the field of precision medicine.
#PrecisionMedicine #Kuwait #KFAS #NASEM #GlobalHealth
ALT Attendees pose for a photo in front of the Albert Einstein statue outside of the National Academy of Sciences.
ALT Attendees pose for a photo with Dr. Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine.
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This week, we are excited to host the Precision Medicine Workshop in collaboration with @kfasinfo! Highlights include sessions on genetic counseling & global healthcare.
Learn more: ow.ly/ppA250XcKyF
#PrecisionMedicine #Kuwait #KFAS #NASEM #STEMcollaboration
