Conference committees

Honorary Committee:

  • Mr. Hicham El Habti, President, Mohammed VI Polytechnique University (UM6P)
  • Prof. Eric Danquah, President, African Plant Breeders Association (APBA)

Local Organizing Committee (LOC)

  • Chair: Khalid Baddou (UM6P) Morocco
  • Vice Chair: Moez Amri (UM6P) Morocco
  • Members:
    • Abla El Hosni (UM6P) - Member
    • Zineb Aguizoul (UM6P) - Member
    • Mustapha El Bouhssini (UM6P) - Member
    • Hejjaoui Kamal (UM6P) - Member
    • Hicham Benhssaen (UM6P) - Member
    • Jalal El Haziti (UM6P) - Member
    • Anis Bouraqqadi (OCP-Africa) - Member
    • Aysha El Fadli (UM6P) - Member
    • Salma Rouichi (UM6P) – Member
    • NORA RIDA (UM6P) – Member

International Organizing Committee (IOC)

  • Chair: Eric Y. Danquah (President, APBA) Ghana
  • Vice Chair: Moez Amri (UM6P) Morocco
  • Members:
    • Michel E. Ghanem, (CIRAD) – Member
    • Dean Muungani (IITA) - Member
    • Lilian Gichuru – (AGRA) - Member
    • Julia Sibiya – (University of KwaZulu-Natal) – Member
    • Enoch Achigan-Dako – (University of Abomey-Calavi) - Member
    • Lucia Akumpule (APBA Secretariat) - Secretary

Scientific Committee

  • Chair: Pangirayi Tongoona (WACCI/UG)
  • Vice Chair: Dr. Damaris Odeny (ICRISAT)
  • Members:
    • Chiedozie Egesi (IITA) – Member
    • John Derera (IITA) – Member
    • Enoch Achigan-Dako (University of Abomey-Calavi) – Member
    • Beatrice Ifie (WACCI) – Member
    • Moez Amri (UM6P) – Member
    • Michel E. Ghanem, (CIRAD) – Member
    • Clare Mukankusi (CGIAR - CIAT) – Member
    • Delphine Luquet (CIRAD) – Member
    • Omar Idrissi (INRA-Morocco) – Member
    • Moha Ferrahi (INRA-Morocco) – Member
    • Wuleta Tadesse Degu (ICARDA-Morocco) – Member