Ask a YEP: Virtual Information Session on the WIPO Young Experts Program (July 31, 2025)

18 يوليو 2024

WIPO’s Young Experts Program (YEP) is now recruiting young professionals looking for a career with impact.

In an upcoming virtual information session, the YEP team at WIPO will provide an overview of the Program, explain the selection process, give the floor to two current Young Experts, and answer your questions.

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Virtual info session details

  • Date: July 31, 2025
  • Time: 12.00 p.m. to 1.00 p.m. (CEST)
  • Format: Online (Webinar)

Outline

  • Presentation of the WIPO Young Experts Program
  • Application and selection process
  • Experience sharing from two Young Experts
  • Questions and answers

Speakers

Naoto Sugiura
Naoto Sugiura, Talent Acquisition
and Development Manager, WIPO
Ivy Chege
Ivy Chege, WIPO Young Expert
Mariam Ayvazyan
Mariam Ayvazyan, Young Expert, WIPO
Marie Claire Manga
Marie Claire Manga, Young Expert, WIPO

About the WIPO Young Experts Program

The WIPO Young Experts Program (YEP) aims to upskill and expand the capabilities of the next generation of global intellectual property (IP) leaders to help build innovation ecosystems around the world. Junior professionals up to 35 years old who have a degree, two years of work experience and leadership potential can apply until August 14, 2025, for the 2026-27 cohort.