As part of INU’s commitment to establishing multilateral research collaborations across INU member universities, INU Council is delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s Researcher Mobility Awards 2025. The award of £1,700 provides the opportunity for early researchers (who have completed their PhD within the past 5 years) to develop their research connections globally.
| Awardee | Department / University | Host University | Department / Area of Research |
| Dr. Hernán A. Roitbarg | Department of Economics,
Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina |
Rovira i Virgili University, Spain | Economics – the analysis of global and regional value chains, with a particular emphasis on South American economies. Multi-regional input-output models to assess productive integration, distributive effects, and the economic impact of international trade. |
| Dr Maéva Clément | Institute of Social Sciences, Center for the Study of Conflict and Peace and transversal research unit on Gender StudiesOsnabrück University, Germany |
Stellenbosch University, South Africa | Gender, Reconciliation and Peace (Addressing the governance of reconciliation in post-conflict societies in its gendered dimensions.) |
| Dr Yamil Tavalieri | Institute of Health and Environment,
Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina |
Stellenbosch University, South Africa | Eco-physiopathology (synthetic biology techniques with means of developing a screen assay to determine thyroid and anti-thyroid activity in complex water samples) |
On receiving the news of the award, Dr Maéva Clément commented “I am thrilled to be awarded an INU Researcher Mobility to visit with colleagues working on gender, reconciliation and peace at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. This research visit will allow me to present my project in an interdisciplinary environment, conduct expert interviews in Cape Town and start collaborative research and teaching activities with SU colleagues.”
Dr. Hernán A. Roitbarg said that “Receiving this award is a great honour. I hope it will provide an opportunity to exchange experiences with colleagues at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, and to develop a joint research agenda on economic modelling and production networks, open to wider collaboration within the INU network.
INU would like to thank all those who applied for the INU Researcher Mobility program! Further information on the Researcher Mobility Program can be found here: https://www.inunis.net/staff/researcher-mobility/