IJSO Executive Committee
IJSO Executive Committee, based in Enschede, Overijssel, has 1 opportunity for children on WiWit, checked before listing.
Enschede, Overijssel
Opportunities from IJSO Executive Committee
International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO)
by IJSO Executive Committee
The IJSO is a prestigious global science competition for students aged 10-15, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. India's rigorous five-stage selection process, managed by IAPT and HBCSE, identifies and nurtures top scientific talent.
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Reviewed by WiWit, July 2025
About
The IJSO Executive Committee (EC) is the coordinating body for the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO), a prestigious annual science competition designed for students aged 15 and under. The EC, composed of the President, Vice Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, and Head of Administration Centre, meticulously oversees the global operations of the IJSO. This includes coordinating with host countries, ensuring strict adherence to the Olympiad's statutes, and actively promoting its objectives worldwide. The IJSO aims to ignite a passion for natural sciences, encourage scientific careers, and foster international friendships and collaborations among young, gifted students. The competition features challenging theoretical and practical examinations across physics, chemistry, and biology. The EC plays a vital role in upholding the educational integrity and expanding the international reach of this esteemed event, which has engaged participants from over 80 nations since its establishment in 2004.
Affiliations
Programs Offered
- International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO)
Achievements
- Organizing annual international science competitions since 2004
- Fostering scientific talent in over 80 participating countries
- Promoting international collaboration and friendship among young scientists
- Recognized as one of the 12 most prestigious scientific Olympiads globally
- Successfully adapted competition format during global challenges (e.g., hybrid format in 2021)
Leadership
- E.H.M.H. Emiel de Kleijn, President (National Coordinator Olympiads Netherlands)
- Thandie Lekone, Vice President (Africa) (Kanye SDA School of Nursing)
- Elena Losada Falk, Vice President (America) (Universidad Antonio Narino)
- Abdallah El Marhoune, Vice President (Asia) (Ministry of Education UAE)
- Dr. Kwok-Tung Lu, Secretary (National Taiwan Normal University)
- Dr. Budhy Kurniawan, Treasurer (Universitas Indonesia)
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- What does IJSO Executive Committee offer for children?
- IJSO Executive Committee has 1 opportunity for children listed on WiWit, each checked before listing. Every listing above shows who is eligible, the key dates, and the fee, so you can see what fits your child.
- Where does my child apply for IJSO Executive Committee opportunities?
- On IJSO Executive Committee's own website. WiWit is a free, independent directory that helps you discover and compare opportunities; your child registers or applies with IJSO Executive Committee directly, never on WiWit.
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- Yes. WiWit checked IJSO Executive Committee's identity and registration, along with contact details and location details, reviewed in July 2025. Its opportunities are each checked against IJSO Executive Committee's official source before they are listed.
- Where is IJSO Executive Committee based?
- IJSO Executive Committee is based in Enschede, Overijssel. Each of its listings shows whether the opportunity runs online or in person, so you can check what works for your child.
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Quick Facts
- Type
- Non-profit
- Founded
- 2004
- Opportunities
- 1 on WiWit
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