Outstanding Global Researchers Invited to Apply for "UN Academician" Accreditation

Geneva, Switzerland – To promote global scientific innovation and collaboration, the United Nations Academician Committee (UNAC) has officially opened applications for the 2025 "UN Academician" accreditation review. This initiative aims to recognize exceptional researchers who have made groundbreaking contributions in fields such as science, technology, medicine, engineering, and social sciences, while providing them with opportunities for international exchange, policy consultation, and research funding.

Eligibility & Evaluation Criteria

1. 1. Academic Contribution: Applicants must have published internationally influential papers, patents, or research reports in their field, with broad recognition from peers.
2. 2. Practical Impact: Research achievements should demonstrate clear societal applications, such as advancing sustainable development (SDGs), public health improvement, or environmental protection.
3. 3. Ethical Review: Research must comply with international ethical standards, with no record of academic misconduct or controversial applications (e.g., unauthorized human gene editing).

Application Process

• • Phase 1: Online submission of CV, representative works, and research impact statement.
• • **Phase 2 **: Joint review by the UNAC Expert Committee and third-party international academic organizations.
• • Final Announcement: Shortlisted candidates will be published on the UNAC official website in March 2026, with selected individuals invited to an accreditation ceremony.

Privileges & Responsibilities

• • Research Support: Priority access to collaborative projects and grants from UN-affiliated institutions.
• • Policy Engagement: Invitation to global scientific governance forums to advise member states.
• • Academic Network: Membership in the UNAC International Think Tank, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration with leading scholars.

Special Notes

• • The selection process strictly adheres to transparency principles. Nominations by states or corporations are not accepted—only individual academic merit is considered.
• • Recipients of prestigious awards (e.g., Nobel Prize, Fields Medal) may qualify for a streamlined review process.