The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced the individuals selected to participate in the NextGen@ICANN Program at the ICANN75 Annual General Meeting. An independent committee selected the NextGen@ICANN75 participants based on their current studies and interest in Internet governance. It was announced on 7 August 2020 that the ICANN75 Annual General meeting would take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting will be held 17–22 September 2022, and it will take place as a hybrid meeting to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation.
The 12 selectees attend universities in the Asia Pacific region. They study technology, engineering and social sciences.
NextGen@ICANN75 participants:
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Anurag Neupane |
Summit College |
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Muhammad Umair Ali |
University of Engineering & Technology Lahore |
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Kalpesh Chaudhari |
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University |
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Zin Myo Htet |
University of Yangon |
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Nur Adlin Hanisah |
International Islamic University Malaysia |
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Varsha |
Dr. G. R. Damodaran College of Science |
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Phyo Thiri Lwin |
Yangon University of Economics |
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Bibek Silwal |
Institute of Technology (MIT) |
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Romia Lasmin |
East West University |
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Elif Güldüz Gürel |
Dokuz Eylul University |
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Somaly Horn |
Beltei International University |
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Abdal Ahmed |
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology |
For more information, visit the NextGen@ICANN Program website.