NextGen@ICANN Cohorts
An complete list of the NextGen@ICANN cohorts follows.
Presence at ICANN 80
NextGen@ICANN80
- Abdou Karim Badjie - University of the Gambia
- Alex Okabo - Zetech University
- Biauo Satournin - IT Training Research Institute
- Ceasar Kabue - Kenyatta University
- Dennis Washira Mount - Kenya University
- Jédièl Adefoulou - IT Training and Research Institute
- Kondwani Mbale - Mulungushi University
- Madiha Mahamat Kigali - Independent University
- Maryanne Njuguna - Daystar University
- Samuel Njogu - KCA University
- Tatiana Houndjo - University of Abomey-Calavi
- Virtuous Mensah - Valley View University
Presence at ICANN 79
NextGen@ICANN79
- Sean Prendergast - George Mason University
- Linda Fraga - One League University
- Jahnavi Mukul - Georgetown University
- Md Rashedul Hasan - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Nashrah Fatima - University of Toronto
- Dana Cramer - Toronto Metropolitan University
- Zainab Mohammadi - Arizona State University
- Daphne Ekpe - Washington University of Science and Tech
- Steven Luo - University of California, Berkeley
- Theorose Elikplim Dzineku - Kent State University
- Winny Koech - Texas A&M School of Law
- Madelyn Sanchez - Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Presence at ICANN 78
NextGen@ICANN78
- Natálie Terčová - Masaryk University
- Claudia Leopardi - Leiden University
- João Rocha Gomes - University of Porto
- Paulo Glowacki - Technical University Dresden
- Thobias Moura - Nova University of Lisbon
- Giovanni Cerboni - Ca' Foscari University Venice
- Alassane K. Malick - Paris Dauphine University
- Vânia de Oliveira - University of Porto
- Aitzol Waliño - University of the Basque Country
- Angela Jankoska - Methodius University
- Kenny Chantre - University of Cape Verde
Presence at ICANN 77
NextGen@ICANN77
- Anton Sorkin - Arizona State University
- Lily Botsyoe - University of Cincinnati
- Megan Palmer - Temple University
- Mahum Khawaja - McMaster University
- Essa Athar - Columbia University
- Isabella Middleton - Pace University
- Anya Miller - Princeton University
- Yanira Zoe Filomeno - Arizona State University, Washington State University
- Benny Mugisha - Dalhousie University
Presence at ICANN 76
NextGen@ICANN76
- Santiago Fernandez Ruiz - Universidad de San Andrés
- Pedro de Perdigao Lana - Universidade Federal do Paraná
- Nathan Paschoalini R. Batista - Federal University of Juiz de Fora
- Romulo Chacin Gonzalez - University of Buenos Aires
- Daphline Belléus Gonaives - School of Law and Economics
- Bernardo Beiriz - Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Milagro Antonia Suira Jimenez - Universidad del Itsmo
- Abdias Zambrano - Aden University
- Shanelle McPherson - University of the Commonwealth Caribbean
- Hannah Frank - Cordoba National University
- Yaiza Gonzalez - Universidad Interamericana de Panama
- Carolina Gomide Araujo - University of São Paulo
Presence at ICANN 75
NextGen@ICANN75
- Anurag Neupane - Summit College
- Muhammad Umair Ali - University of Engineering & Technology Lahore
- Kalpesh Chaudhari - Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University
- Zin Myo Htet - University of Yangon
- Nur Adlin Hanisah - International Islamic University Malaysia
- Varsha R. G. R. - Damodaran College of Science
- Phyo Thiri Lwin - Yangon University of Economics
- Bibek Silwal - Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Romia Lasmin - East West University
- Elif Güldüz Gürel - Dokuz Eylul University
- Somaly Horn - Beltei International University
- Abdal Ahmed - Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
ICANN75 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 73
NextGen@ICANN73
- Jessica Starkey - American University
- Brian Leacock - University of the West Indies
- Luis Rolfo - American University
Mentors
ICANN73 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 72
NextGen@ICANN72
- Sarah Alsamman - DePaul University
- Meri Baghdasaryan - the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
- Sai Prasad Chandrasekaran - Indiana University Bloomington
- Kady Hammer - American Univerisity, Washington College of Law
- Jung Seob Kim - Lamar University
- James Paek - University of Georgia
Mentors
ICANN72 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 71
NEXTGEN@ICANN71
- Daniil Golubev - Russian State University for the Humanities
- Weronika Słominska - University of Applied Sciences/De Haagse Hogeschool
- Atronos Mulugeta - University of Lodz faculty of mathematics and computer science
- Cezara Panait - Europuls
- Aysel Maharramli - Lodz University Mathematics and Computer Science
- Pavlo Burdiak - The University of Szeged, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
- Stylianos Kavvadias - Stockholm University
- Shivam Sharma - University of Warwick
- Liza Kukovska - National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
- Veronica Piccolo - Ca' Foscari University (Venice - IT)
- Khouzeifi Issakha Doud-Bane - Ecole de Commerce de Lyon
Mentors
ICANN71 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 70
NEXTGEN @ICANN70
- Pollyanna Rigon Valente - Universidade Regional Integrada das Missões
- Ignacio Martínez Costa - Universidad de la República
- María Belén Pérez Roa - Universidad Nacional de Asunción
- Federica Tortorella- Instituto Europeo de Posgrado
- Ernesto Guerrero - Universidad Autónoma de Mexico
- Benjamin Chong Castillo - Universidad Autónoma de México
- Rodrigo Alexandre - Universidad de la República
- Flávia de Carvalho Silva - Federal University of Pernambuco
- Isabele Cristine - Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia
- Cindyneia Cantanhede - Federal University of Maranhão
- Carlos Guerrero - National University of San Marco
Mentors
ICANN70 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 69
NEXTGEN@ICANN69
- Oier Albizuri Gomez - Mondragon University
- Zokirov Ugli - Far Eastern Federal University
- Marko Paloski - Ss.Cyril and Methodius University
- Güllü Akcaova - Open Universiteit
- Ferran Farré de Febrer - Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
- Fabio Monnet - Université de Genève
- Neli Odishvili - University of Georgia School of Law
- Kris Shrishak Sridaran - Technical University Darmstadt
- Mariam Tsiklauri - University of Georgia
- Ares Jakupi - University for Business and Technology
- Daniel Kalemi - American College of Thessaloniki
- Lennart Schulze - Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart
Ambassadors
- Ananya Singh - ICANN64
- Cynthia Jade Makory - ICANN65
- Vallarie Wendy Yiega - ICANN65
ICANN69 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 68
NEXTGEN@ICANN68
- Lana Molivurae - University of the South Pacific
- Ani Dallakyan - Russian-Armenian University
- Seung Jae Lim - Korea University
- Ananda Gautam - Islington College
- Pavel Farhan - School of Engineering Asian Institute of Technology
- Siddhant Chatterjee - Jai Hind College, University of Mumbai
- Vinayak Kejriwal - National Institute of Management Solutions
- Sambidi Ashwin Reddy - MVSR Engineering College, Osmania University
- Naeem Uddin - University of Engineering and Technology
- Ibni Inggrianti - Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani
- Aishwarya Anant Ghonge - Rajiv Gandhi Medical College
Ambassadors
- Ananya Singh - ICANN64
- Cynthia Jade Makory - ICANN65
- Vallarie Yiega - ICANN65
ICANN68 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 67
NEXTGEN @ICANN67
- Gabriel Araújo Souto - Law School of the Brazilian Institute
- Pollyanna Rigon Valente - Universidade Regional Integrada
- Ignacio Martínez Costa - Universidad de la República
- María Belén Pérez Roa - Universidad Nacional de Asunción
- Federica Casilla - Instituto Europeo de Posgrado
- Ernesto Guerrero - Universidad Autonoma de Mexico
- Benjamin Chong Castillo - Universidad Autonoma de Mexico
- Rodrigo Pedroso - Universidad de la Republica
- Flávia de Carvalho Silva - Federal University of Pernambuco
- Isabele Ribeiro - Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia
- Cindy Cantanhede - Federal University of Maranhão
- Carlos Guerrero Argote - National University of San Marco
Ambassadors
- Élisson Diones - ICANN62
- Desh Deepak Dwived - ICANN64
- Sabrina Wilkinson - ICANN63
ICANN67 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 66
NEXTGEN@ICANN66
- Adham M Sahloul - Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
- Abdeali Hatim Saherwala - York University
- Akshay Broota - University of Colorado Boulder
- Lukas Paul Bundonis - Tufts University
- Diler Cavdar - Berkeley Law School
- Josh Gold - University of Toronto
- Austin Bollinger - Grand Rapids Community College
- Kushagra Bhargava - University of Southern California
- Arjun Sanya - University of Toronto
- Ariane Nakpokou Houessou - HEC Montréal
- Lilia Dawn Herdegen - Ferris State University
- Shreya Richharia - University of Southern California
Ambassadors
- João Pedro - ICANN63
- Jaewon Son - ICANN64
- Stefan Filipovic - ICANN63
ICANN66 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 65
NextGen@ICANN65
- Innocent Adriko - Uganda Institute of Info and Comms Technology
- Eileen Nay Kwipoya - Technical University of Kenya
- Vallarie Yiega - University of Nairobi School of Law
- Souad Abidi - Higher School of Computer Science
- Levy Syanseke - University of Zambia
- Sulaimon Omowunmi - University of IIorin
- Nour El Houda Zouabi - Campus Universitaire El Manar
- Cynthia Jade Makory - Kenya School of Law
- Adisa Bolutife - University of Lagos
- Yashvi Paupiah - University of Mauritius
- Oluwaseun Sanjo Ajani - University of Ibadan
Ambassadors
- Melchizedek Alipio - ICANN60
- Nertil Berdufi - ICANN58
- Ihita Gangavarapu - ICANN57
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 64
NextGen@ICANN64
- Han Bo - Tsinghua University
- Ananya Singh - Utkal University
- Wenkai Jin - Tsinghua University School of Journalism & Comm
- Elliott John Mann - Swinburne University of Technology / Law School
- Desh Deepak Dwivedi - Peking University HSBC Business School, Shenzhen
- Nisal Dileepa Waduge - University of Moratuwa
- Dikchya Raut - National Law College, Tribhuvan University
- Aisyah Shakirah Suhaidi - University Malaya
- Korry Luke - Keio University School of Media & Governance
- Jaewon Son - Korea University, Graduate School of International Studies
- Do Tuan Anh - Keio University
- Mariko Kobayashi - Keio University
Ambassadors
- Sávyo Vinícius de Morais - ICANN62
- Peter Cihon - ICANN58
- Haley Lepp - ICANN61
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 63
NextGen@ICANN63
- Anastasia Sendrea - College of Europe, Bruges
- Austin David Ruckstuhl - United Nations University CRIS
- Christina Kalogeropoulou - National Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Jan Dohnal - Masaryk University
- Jana Misic - University of Leipzig
- João Pedro Damas Martins - University of Coimbra
- Maria Korniiets - Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
- Natalia Dulkowska - University of Warsaw
- Sabrina Wilkinson - Goldsmiths, University of London
- Stefan Filipovic - University of Belgrade
- Teresa Quintel Uppsala - University and University of Luxembourg
- Ualan Campbell-Smith - Oxford Internet Institute
Ambassadors
- Desara Dushi - ICANN58
- Razoana Moslam - ICANN60
- Sarah Ingle - ICANN61
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 62
NextGen@ICANN62
- Cristina De Los Ángeles Morales - Universidad Centroamericana
- Élisson Diones Cazumbá Cerqueira - Pinto Federal Institute of Bahia
- Gustavo Diógenes de Oliveira Paiva Paiva - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
- Jaqueline Trevisan Pigatto - San Tiago Dantas
- Jhon Aldemar Caballero Martinez - Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Luisa Verónica Arroyo Revatta - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Mariana Canto Sobral - Federal University of Pernambuco
- Mariana Palma Vidotti - UNOPAR
- Natalia Ramos Takeda - Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
- Paulo César Tavares Filho - Catholic University of Pernambuco
- Rocío de la Fuente - Universidad de San Andres
- Sara Rebeca Aguilar Fratty - Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
- Sávyo Vinícius de Morais - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
- Yawri Carr Quirós - University of Costa Rica
- Yiced Adriana Alvarez León - Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander Ocaña
Ambassadors
- Amira Elhlw - ICANN59
- Clément Genty - ICANN58
- Huthaifa Albustanji - ICANN55
- Mauricia Abdol - ICANN59
- Eric Mwobobia - ICANN58
Presence at ICANN 61
NextGen@ICANN61
- Savannah Badalich - Columbia University
- Jesús Colón Rosado - University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
- Justin Cray - Cornell University
- Fransleidy de Jesús Díaz - National University College
- Juan A. Figueroa Rosado - University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón
- Allan Fret - University of Puerto Rico
- Sarah Ingle - Trinity College, University of Toronto
- Gabriel Jiménez Barrón - University of Puerto Rico School of Law
- Ishan Mehta - Georgia Institute of Technology
- Kaitlyn Karpenko - Columbia Law School
- Haley Lepp - University of Washington
- Anna Cecile Loup - University of Southern California
- Carolle Vodouhe - University of Montreal
- Shamar Ward - University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
- James Wilson - University of California, Los Angeles
Ambassadors
- Krishna Kumar Rajamannar - ICANN58
- Joash Ntenga Moitui - ICANN59
- Sheilla Ayot Nyeko - ICANN55
- Raphael Vicente Rosa - ICANN56
- Fidya Shabrina - ICANN57
Presence at ICANN 60
NextGen@ICANN60
- Ali Hussain - University of Malaya
- Ali Rahmanpour - Iran University of Science and Technology
- Ani Mkrtchyan - Public Administration Academy Republic of Armenia
- Anum Farooq Janjua - National University of Sciences and Technology
- Melchizedek Ibarrientos Alipio - University of the Philippines Diliman
- Benjz Gerard Magtibay Sevilla - Ateneo de Manila University
- Dong Gi Lee - Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
- Francis Nwokelo - University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Hamideh Shahrabi Farahani - Shahid Beheshti University
- Heather Catherine Costelloe - Murdoch University, School of Law
- Muhammad Adan Abid - National University of Computer &Emerging Sciences
- Padma Venkataraman - National Law University, Delhi
- Pierre Dordhain - University of Tasmania
- Razoana Moslam - Sydney Institute, Australia
- Sophie Alice Hey - University of Tasmania
Ambassadors
- Jacqueline Eggenschwiler ICANN58
- Matthias Markus Hudobnik ICANN58
- Mohammad Abdul Awal ICANN57
- Olga Kyryliuk ICANN58
- Daniel Woods ICANN56
Presence at ICANN 59
NextGen@ICANN59
- Amie Njie - University of The Gambia - University of The Gambia
- Amira Elshahat Ibrahim Mahmoud - Suez Canal University
- Eric Kimathi - Egerton University
- Falobi Oluwafemi Ayotunde - University of Jos
- Josephine Eyre - Leicester, School of Politics & International Relations
- Mauricia Abdol - University of the Western Cape
- Nelson James Kwaje - Technical University of Kenya
- Nomsa Mlambo - University of Cape Town
- Oumou Sangare - Sciences and Technics of Bamako
- Joash Ntenga Moitui - Pan African University
- Seifeldin Ahmed Fathy Elsehely - Cairo University
- Walter Francisco Moyoh - University of Uganda
- Walther Dieckmann - University of South Africa
Ambassadors
- Marilia Monteiro- Brazil
- Mohammad Abdul Awal Haolader- Bangladesh
- Pavel Loutocký- Czech Republic
- Zeina Daghlas- Palestine, State
Presence at ICANN58
NextGen@ICANN58
- Chawana Huangsuntornchai - Leiden University
- Clément Genty - Arts & Metiers ParisTech
- Peter Cihon- Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
- Desara Dushi - University of Luxembourg
- Olga Kyryliuk- National University of Kiev
- Matthias Markus Hudobnik- University of Graz
- Katharin Tai- University of Oxford
- Luã Fergus Oliveira da Cruz- Nova University of Lisbon
- Abderrahman Ait Ali- KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Valeriia Filinovych- National University of Kyiv
- Yousra HSINA- Institut National des Sciences appliquées de Renne
- Krishna Kumar Rajamannar- Hertie School of Governance, Berlin
- Nertil Bërdufi- University of Tirana
- Carolina Matamoros Ferro - Hertie School of Governance
- Jacqueline Eggenschwiler - University of Oxford
- Rachel Pollack Ichou – Program Ambassador U.S.
- Laurin B Weissinger – Program Ambassador Germany
- Rusu Andreea Madalina – Program Ambassador Romania
- Sheilla Ayot Nyeko - Program Ambassador Uganda
- Stefan Kovac – Program Ambassador Serbia
ICANN58 Selection Committee:
Presence at ICANN 57
NextGen@ICANN 57
- Mohammad Haolader - Bangladesh University of Professionals
- Poornima Meegammna - AOD International Design Campus
- Zaina Deghles - Arab American University
- Tran Hoan My Duyen - Asian University for Women
- Piyush Singh - Hidayatullah National Law University
- Rohan Wadhwa - Keio University
- Siddharth Gupta - National Law University, Delhi
- Cong Zhu - Beijing Language and Culture University
- Dong Gi Lee - Ulsan National Institute
- Liu Conglun - Beijing Forestry University
- Fidya Shabrina - Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Yulita Muspitasari - Asian University for Women
- Aditya Garg - National Law University, Delhi
- Gangavarapu Ihita - Shiv Nadar University
- Anna Liz Thomas - NALSAR University of Law
- Christopher James Dennet - United Kingdom Ambassador
- Dirgayuza Setiawan - Indonesia Ambassador
- Ihtisham Khalid - Pakistan Ambassador
- June Okal - Kenya Ambassador
- Liz Orembo - Kenya Ambassador
ICANN57 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 56
NextGen@ICANN 56
- Andreea Madalina Rusu (Romania) University of Oslo, Norway - Law
- Andrew Carl Dwyer (UK) University of Oxford - Cyber Security
- Daniel Woods (UK) University of Oxford - Cyber Security
- Dirgayuza Setiawan (Indonesia) University of Oxford - Social Science of the Internet
- Ida Marianne Jansdatter Hyer (Norway) Queen Mary University - Law
- Ilona Stadnik (Russia) Higher School of Economics - Public Policy
- Jonas Nielsen (Norway) University of Oslo - Law
- Katarina Jonev (Serbia) University of Belgrade -Public Law
- Laurin Weissinger (Germany) University of Oxford - IT Security
- Pavel Loutock (Czech Republic) Masaryk University - Law & Tech
- Rachel Louise Pollack (United States) Oxford Internet Institute - Internet Social Science
- Raphael Vicente Rosa (Brazil) Budapest University - Computer Sciences
- Stefan Kovac (Serbia) Belgrade University - Organizational Sciences
- Tamara Khramtsova (Russia) National Research Nuclear University - Policy
- Zack Coleman (UK) University of Exeter- Politics
- Vinzenz Heussler (Austria) Ambassador
- Mark Datysgeld (Brazil) Ambassador
- Jelena Ozegovic (Serbia) Ambassador
- Rebecca Cawthorne (UK) Ambassador
- Adeel Sadiq (Pakistan) Ambassador
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 55
NextGen@ICANN 55
Members
- Amal Al-Saqqaf - Yemen
- Huthaifa Albustanji - Jordan
- Abdeldjalil Aware - Chad
- Chenai Chair - South Africa
- Khouloud Dawahi - Tunisia
- Farid El Hajim - Morocco
- Mohammadali Gharghi - Iran
- Gloria Kembabazi - Uganda
- Mubashir Hassan - Pakistan
- Ahlem Ismail - Tunisia
- Sellina Kapondera - Malawi
- Hani Kassim - Djibouti
- Ephraim Kenyanito - Kenya
- Ihtisham Khalid - Pakistan
- Sarah Kiden - Uganda
- Josephat Kilonzo - Kenya
- Zeinab Mohamed - Sudan
- Maryanne Muriuki - Kenya
- Njeri Mwathi - Kenya
- Bulanda Nkhowani - South Africa
- Sheilla Nyeko - Uganda
- Oyewole Oginni - Nigeria
- Elizabeth Orembo - Kenya
- Adeel Sadiq - Pakistan
- Anass Sedrati - Morocco
- Jawad Tanveer - Pakistan
- Malick Tapsoba - Burkina Faso
- June Okal Tessy - Kenya
- Joyce Wandeka - Uganda
- Seqqat Yasmine - Morocco
Ambassadors
- Lucas de Moura - Brazil (ICANN 53 alumni)
- Matías Jackson - Uruguay (ICANN 53 alumni)
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 54
NextGen@ICANN 54
Members
- Sana Ali - United Kingdom
- Rachel Barry - Ireland
- Benjamin Bergemann - Germany
- Tamara Bizyuk - Ukraine
- Michael Booth - United Kingdom
- Giovanna Carloni - United Kingdom
- Alexandra Chernyavskaya - United Kingdom
- Christopher Dennett - United Kingdom
- Ayden Férdeline - United Kingdom
- Vinzenz Heussier - Austria
- Jelena Ožegović - Serbia
- Stacie Walsh - United Kingdom
- Monika Zainierute - Lithuania
Ambassador
- Agustina Callegari - Argentina (ICANN 53 alumni)
Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 53
According to ICANN's website, the organization received over 200 applications within their 10-day application period. The NextGen selection committee selected 17 of the 200 applicants to attend ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires.
NextGen@ICANN 53 Members
- Jazmín Rocio Acuña – Paraguay
- Agustina Callegari – Argentina
- Mark William Datysgeld – Brazil
- Matheus da Costa de Souza – Brazil
- Bruno Marcel Duarte Coscia – Paraguay
- Alexandre Arns Gonzales – Brazil
- Matías Jackson – Uruguay
- Lucas Jolias – Argentina
- Margareth Hyun Suk Kang – Brazil
- Vinicius Linden – Brazil
- Marilia de Aguiar Monteiro – Brazil
- Lucas de Moura – Brazil
- Sarah Rocha Rodriguez – Brazil
- Salomé Russo – Argentina
- Encel Sanchez – Venezuela
- Raphael de Souza Silveiras – Brazil
- Mariana Giorgetti Valente – Brazil
NextGen@ICANN 53 Selection Committee
Presence at ICANN 51
NextGen@ICANN 51 Members
- Margaret DeMarco - USA
- Ashley Gillis - Canada
- Areeba Kamal - USA
- Emily Lu Wang - USA
- Christopher Audet - Canada
- Nicolas Luciano Arman Dagostino - Canada
- Mohammed Elalj - USA
- Pedro Pablo Leiva Olivares - USA
- Jessica Malekos Smith - USA
- Gabriel Michael - USA
- Dongoh Park - USA
- Elaine Sedenberg - USA
- William Towne - USA
Presence at ICANN 50
NextGen@ICANN 50 Members
- David Allison - N. Ireland
- Rebecca Cawthorne - England
- Ahnaf Chowdhury - England
- Ertina Dyrma - England
- Janthira Engeset - England
- Zheng Huifen - Scotland
- Vardhan Kapoor - England
- Agnes Kovatsova - England
- Joao Magalhaes - England
- Nafsika Matsa - England
- Khrishan Patel - England
- Anri van der Spuy - England