November Recap: Strengthening Connections, Recognizing Excellence, and Preparing for the Future

November was a dynamic month for BH Futures Foundation, marked by opportunities to connect, celebrate, and plan ahead.

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dm Supports Vera Šnajder Award: Importance of Education and Empowering Women in STEM

This year, eight applications have been submitted by students currently studying or recently graduating in fields of STEM

Spotlight on Vladimir Mijić: Insights from DSC Europe 2024

We empower young professionals like Vladimir Mijić to thrive in their respective fields and make a lasting impact.

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Our Flagship Program Manager, Melvisa Kovač Attends Igman Education Forum

Our Flagship Program Manager, Melvisa Kovač, participated in the forum and shared her impressions:

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Austin, Texas - Connecting the community

What an amazing community of Bosnia & Herzegovina professionals in Austin, Texas. Check out our meetup event and who was there.

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Connecting with the community in Dallas - Texas

We had an opportunity to connect with several generations of our professionals in Dallas, Texas. What an incredible group of high achievers!

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Congratulations to Lamija Ahmetašević for Securing the Semblie Scholarship!

We are thrilled to announce that Lamija Ahmetašević has been selected as the recipient of the Semblie Scholarship, a prestigious opportunity recognizing excellence in engineering and technology.

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Congratulations to Six of Our Scholars on Securing the Emir Zec Memorial Scholarship!

This scholarship is not just about financial support; it’s a platform for scholars to carry forward Emir Zec’s legacy. It fosters personal growth and professional excellence while encouraging recipients to give back to their communities, just as Emir did.

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Connecting Talent Across Borders: Professional Networking in Paris for Bosnian-Herzegovinian Diaspora

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian diaspora in Paris continues to inspire, with events like these providing a vital space for sharing ideas, forging connections, and exploring new opportunities.

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For a Better Tomorrow: How BH Futures Foundation Opens Doors for Youth

Our Scholar Adnan shares his rich experience in education, volunteering, and professional growth within the Foundation, inspiring young people through his story of dedication, mentorship, and active engagement.

BH Professionals Meet in Houston, Texas

Over 40 Bosnian professionals gathered for an inspiring afternoon of networking at our first BH Futures Foundation meetup in Texas.

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BH Futures Foundation at JobFAIR ’24: Empowering Careers and Connecting Talent

Our Scholars proudly participated in JobFAIR ’24, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s premier employment fair. They successfully highlighted our mission, shared personal experiences, and introduced attendees to the upcoming initiatives.

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Our Scholar With Her Team Wins 1st Place at GOOD HACKathon

Our Scholar Ena Milković, with her team "1 0 0, created a smart app platform that identifies and locates environmental issues and connects initiators of eco projects and actions with volunteers and environmentally conscious organizations, foundations, and companies.

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Kajs Hadžić Joins Expert Panel on Encouraging Youth Return to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our Research Chair: Kajs Hadžić participated in a roundtable organized by the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, focusing on the return of young educated professionals and PhD holders to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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DSC Europe 24: Call for Speakers

The leading AI event of the year - Data Science Conference Europe is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Join us at the Metropol Palace Hotel from November 18th to 22nd in Belgrade, Serbia!

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Panel Announcement - Made in BiH: Homegrown Brilliance with Global Impact

In a world that often places value on products and innovations from global powerhouses, Bosnia and Herzegovina is carving its own path and proving that world-class talent thrives at home. The "Made in BiH" panel shines a spotlight on the innovators, creators, and entrepreneurs who have defied expectations and built brands with international recognition, right from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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European Nights of Research: BH Futures Foundation Scholars Lead the Way!

The European Nights of Research brought science enthusiasts together, and BH Futures Foundation’s own Junior Scholar, Lara Sović, represented us proudly. Through hands-on experiments, she shared her passion for STEM, embodying our mission to inspire and empower young minds in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Dina Karamuratovic: 2023 Vera Šnajder Award Winner Shares Her Barcelona Conference Experience

Dina Karamuratović, winner of the 2023 Vera Šnajder Award, used her travel grant to attend a prestigious conference in Barcelona!

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Hana Babić Securing the Prestigious Amgen Scholarship

The journey to earning the Amgen Research Scholarship is a considerable challenge, and it begins long before the actual application. For Hana Babić, it started during university courses. At the University of Sarajevo, Hana built a strong foundation in theoretical genetics but understood that to thrive in the fast-paced, evolving field of science, practical experience was necessary.

Empower the Next Generation of Innovators: Vera Šnajder Award 2024 Applications Now Open

Vera Šnajder was a trailblazer in Bosnian mathematics and one of the most influential female scholars in the region. Her legacy lives on through the Vera Šnajder Award, aimed at supporting young researchers who are committed to making an impact in science and society, just as she did.

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