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Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie has been elected a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) in 2025, a milestone for both her and Sierra Leone’s scientific community.
Being recognized by the AAS highlights her sustained impact in science, technology, innovation, and scholarship a distinction reserved for leaders shaping Africa’s intellectual and policy landscape.
Reflecting on her achievement, Dr. Wurie acknowledged mentors, colleagues, and institutions that supported her journey.
She emphasized her commitment to evidence-based policymaking and innovation, crucial for advancing higher education and scientific excellence in Sierra Leone. By joining the Academy’s ten scientific clusters, she becomes part of a network influencing continental research and development priorities.
The recognition also positions Sierra Leone prominently on the African science map and signals to young scholars that global acknowledgment is achievable through dedication and collaboration.
