Trustees and Principal Staff
As of September 2002
Trustees
Alexander McCalla (Canada), Chair, Board of Trustees and Chair of Executive Committee; Emeritus Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, USA
Sebastian Acosta-Nuñez (Mexico),* Director General, Agricultural Research, National Institute of Forestry, Agriculture, and Livestock Research , Mexico
Tini (C.M.) Colijn-Hooymans (Netherlands), Management Director, Plant Sciences Expertise Group, the Netherlands
Edwina Cornish (Australia), Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), University of Adelaide, Australia
Niu Dun (China), Director General, Department of Science, Technology, Education, and Rural Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, China
Robert M. Goodman (USA), Professor, Russell Laboratories, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, and Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees
Atsushi Hirai (Japan), Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Meijo University, Japan
Carlos Felipe Jaramillo (Colombia), Lead Economist, Central America Department, World Bank, and Chair of Finance and Administration Committee
Lene Lange (Denmark), Science Director, Molecular Biotechnology, Novozymes A/S, Denmark
Klaus M. Leisinger (Germany), Executive Director, Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development, Switzerland
Jesús Moncada de la Fuente (Mexico), Vice-Chairman, Board of Trustees, and Director in Chief, National Institute of Forestry, Agriculture, and Livestock Research, Mexico, and Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees
Norah K. Olembo (Kenya), Director, Kenya Industrial Property Office, and Chair of Program Committee
Mangala Rai (India), Deputy Director General (Crop Science), Indian Council for Agricultural Research
Masa Iwanaga (Japan),* Director General, CIMMYT
Uraivan Tan-Kim-Yong (Thailand), Chairperson, Graduate Program in Man and Environment Management (Chiang Rai), College of Graduate Study, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, and Chair of Audit Committee, Board of Trustees
John R. Witcombe (UK), Manager, DFID Plant Sciences Research Programme, Centre for Arid Zone Studies, University of Wales, UK
Javier Usabiaga (Mexico),* Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries, and Food, Mexico
Principal Staff
Office of the Director General
Masa Iwanaga (Japan), Director General
Claudio Cafati (Chile), Deputy Director General, Administration and Finance
Pilar Junco (Mexico) Executive Assistant
to the Director General
Monica Mezzalama (Italy), Scientist, Plant Pathologist, Seed Health Unit
Agustín Muñoz (Mexico), Senior Auditor
Peter J. Ninnes (Australia), Senior Executive Officer, Research Management
Shawn Sullivan (USA), Intellectual Property Manager and Counsel
Consultants
Anne Acosta (USA)
Gregorio Martínez (Mexico)
Norman E. Borlaug (USA)
Maize Program
Shivaji Pandey (India), Director
Ganesan Srinivasan (India), Associate Director; Senior Scientist,
Breeder/Leader, Subtropical Maize; Head,
International Maize Testing Unit
Marianne Bänziger (Switzerland),
Senior Scientist, Physiologist (based in Zimbabwe)
David Beck (USA), Senior Scientist, Breeder/Leader, Highland Maize
David Bergvinson (Canada), Senior Scientist, Entomologist
Hugo Córdova (El Salvador),
Principal Scientist, Breeder/Leader of Tropical Maize
Carlos de León G. (Mexico),
Principal Scientist, Pathologist/Breeder/Liaison Officer (based in Colombia)
Julien de Meyer (Switzerland), Associate Scientist, Training Coordinator
Alpha O. Diallo (Guinea), Principal Scientist, Breeder/Liaison Officer (based
in Kenya)
Dennis Friesen (Canada), Senior
Scientist, Agronomist (based in Kenya)
Fernando González (Mexico),
Senior Scientist, Breeder (based in Nepal)
Daniel Jeffers (USA), Senior
Scientist, Pathologist
Fred Kanampiu (Kenya), Scientist, Agronomist (based in Kenya)
Stephen Mugo (Kenya), Scientist, Breeder (based in Kenya)
Luis Narro (Peru), Senior Scientist,
Breeder (based in Colombia)
Marcelo E. Pérez (Mexico),
Program Administrator
Kevin V. Pixley (USA), Senior Scientist, Breeder/Liaison Officer (based
in Zimbabwe)
Joel K. Ransom (USA), Senior Scientist, Agronomist (based in Nepal)
Efren Rodríguez (Mexico),
Manager, International Maize Testing Unit
Suketoshi Taba (Japan), Principal
Scientist, Head, Maize Germplasm Bank
Carlos Urrea (Colombia), Associate Scientist, Breeder
Surinder K. Vasal (India), Distinguished Scientist, Breeder
Bindiganavile Vivek (India), Scientist, Breeder (based in Zimbabwe)
Stephen Waddington (UK), Principal Scientist, Agronomist (based in Zimbabwe)
Adjunct Scientists
Miguel Barandiarán (Peru), Breeder (based in Peru)
Salvador Castellanos (Guatemala), Breeder (based in Guatemala)
Neeranjan Rajbhandari (Nepal), Agronomist (based in Nepal)
Strafford Twumasi-Afriyie (Ghana), Breeder (based in Ethiopia)
Duncan Kirubi (Kenya), Breeder (based in Kenya)
Sarvesh Paliwal (India), Breeder (based
in India)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Matthew Krakowsky (USA), Breeder
Slobodan Trifunovic (Yugoslavia), Breeder
Consultants/Research Affiliates
Gonzalo Granados R. (Mexico), Training Consultant
Mick S. Mwala (Zambia), Breeder, based in Zambia
Mthakati A.R. Phiri (Malawi), Socio-economist, based in Malawi
Wheat Program
Sanjaya Rajaram (India), Director, Distinguished Scientist
Thomas S. Payne (USA), Assistant
Director, Senior Scientist, and Head,
International Wheat Improvement Network
Osman S. Abdalla (Sudan), Senior Scientist, Regional Bread Wheat
Breeder, West Asia and North Africa (based in Syria)
Karim Ammar (Tunisia), Associate
Scientist, Triticale and Hybrid Wheat Breeder
Hans-Joachim Braun (Germany), Principal Scientist, Head, Winter Wheat
Breeding/Liaison Officer (based in Turkey)
Efren del Toro (Mexico), Administrative Manager
Etienne Duveiller (Belgium), Senior Scientist, Regional Pathologist, South
Asia (based in Nepal)
Guillermo Fuentes D. (Mexico), Senior Scientist, Pathologist (Bunts/Smuts)
Lucy Gilchrist S. (Chile), Senior
Scientist, Pathologist (Fusarium/Septoria)
Zhong-Hu He (China), Regional Wheat Coordinator, East-Asia (based in China)
Arne Hede (Denmark), Scientist,
Facultative and Winter Wheat Breeder (based in Turkey)
Monique Henry (France), Scientist, Pathologist (Virologist)
Man Mohan Kohli (India), Principal Scientist, Regional Wheat Breeder,
Southern Cone/Liaison Officer (based in Uruguay)
Jacob Lage (Denmark), Associate
Scientist, Breeder
A. Mujeeb-Kazi (USA), Principal
Scientist, Head, Wide Crosses
Alexei Morgounov (Russia), Senior Scientist, Regional Representative
Wheat Breeder/Agronomist, Central Asia and Caucasus (based in Kazakhstan)
M. Miloudi Nachit (Germany), Senior Scientist, Regional Durum Wheat
Breeder, West Asia and North Africa/Liaison
Officer (based in Syria)
Julie Nicol (Australia), Associate
Scientist, Pathologist (Root Diseases) (based in Turkey)
Guillermo Ortiz-Ferrara (Mexico), Principal Scientist, Regional
Coordinator-Wheat Germplasm, South Asia (based in Nepal)
Iván Ortiz-Monasterio (Mexico),
Senior Scientist, Agronomist
Mahmood Osmanzai (Afganistán) Principal Scientist, Agronomist (based
in Afganistán)
Roberto J. Peña (Mexico),
Principal Scientist, Head, Industrial Quality
Wolfgang H. Pfeiffer (Germany), Principal Scientist, Head, Durum
Wheat Breeding
Matthew P. Reynolds (UK), Senior Scientist, Head, Physiology
Kenneth D. Sayre (USA), Principal Scientist, Head, Crop Management
Ravi P. Singh (India), Principal
Scientist, Geneticist/Pathologist (Rusts)
Bent Skovmand (Denmark), Principal Scientist, Head, Wheat Germplasm Bank
and Genetic Resources
Douglas G. Tanner (Canada), Senior Scientist, Agronomist, East
Africa/Liaison Officer (based in Ethiopia)
Richard Trethowan (Australia), Senior Scientist, Spring Bread Wheat
Breeder (Marginal Environments)
Maarten van Ginkel (Netherlands), Principal Scientist, Head, Spring Bread
Wheat Breeding (Optimum Environments)
Reynaldo L. Villareal (Philippines), Principal Scientist, Head,
Germplasm Improvement Training
Adjunct Scientists
Flavio Capettini (Uruguay),
ICARDA/CIMMYT, Postdoctoral Fellow, Head,
Barley Program
Julio Huerta (Mexico), Senior Scientist Pathologist (Rusts)
Jong Jin Hwang (Korea), Senior
Scientist, Winter Wheat Breeder
D.K. Joshi (Nepal), Scientist, Wheat
Breeder (based in Nepal)
Muratbek Karabayev (Kazakhstan) Senior Scientist, Liaison Officer (based
in Kazakhstan)
Morten Lillemo (Norway), Postdoctoral Fellow, Wheat Breeder
Philippe Monneveux (France), Principal Scientist, Breeder/Physiologist
Postdoctoral Fellows
Patricia Dupré (France), Breeder/Pathologist
Jiankang Wang (China), Breeder
Consultants/Research Affiliates
Anne Acosta (USA)
Arnoldo Amaya (Mexico)
David Bedoshvili (Georgia)
Robert Blake (USA)
Charles Boyer (USA)
Jesse Dubin (USA)
Gerardo Leyva Mir (Mexico)
R. Prabhakar (India)
George Varughese (India)
Hugo Vivar (Ecuador)
Maria Zaharieva (Bulgaria)
Economics Program
Michael Morris (USA), Interim Director, Economist
Pedro Aquino (Mexico), Principal
Research Assistant, Economist
Lone Badstue (Denmark), Associate Scientist, Social Anthropologist
Mauricio Bellon (Mexico), Senior
Scientist, Human Ecologist
Emma Diangkinay (Philippines), Research Assistant, Economist (based in
the Philippines)
Hugo De Groote (Belgium), Scientist, Economist (based in Kenya)
Javier Ekboir (Argentina), Scientist, Economist
Dagoberto Flores (Mexico), Principal Research Assistant
Roberta Gerpacio (Philippines), Research Associate, Economist (based in
the Philippines)
Maximina Lantican (Philippines), Research Associate, Economist
Mulugetta Mekuria (Ethiopia), Scientist, Economist (based in Zimbabwe)
Erika Meng (USA), Scientist, Economist
Wilfred M. Mwangi (Kenya), Principal Scientist, Economist (on leave of absence)
Kamal Paudyal (Nepal), Adjunct
Scientist, Economist (based in Nepal)
María Luisa Rodríguez
(Mexico), Program Administrator
Gustavo E. Sain (Argentina), Senior Scientist, Economist (based in Costa Rica)
Shephard Siziba (Zimbabwe), Research Associate, Economist (based in Zimbabwe)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Monika Zurek, Economist (Germany)
Consultants/Research Affiliates
Cheryl Doss (USA)
Janet Lauderdale (USA)
Martins Odendo (Kenya)
George Owuor (Kenya)
Mitch Renkow (USA)
Gregory Traxler (USA)
David Watson (UK)
Graduate Students
Lucy Wangare (Kenya)
Timothy Nyanamba (Kenya)
Natural Resources Group
Larry Harrington (USA), Director
Raj Gupta (India), Senior Scientist, Regional Facilitator, Rice-Wheat
Consortium for the Indo-Gangetic Plains (based in India)
Peter R. Hobbs (UK), Principal
Scientist, Agronomist/Liaison Officer (based in USA)
Jaime López C. (Mexico), Manager,
Soils and Plant Nutrition Laboratory
Eduardo Martínez (Mexico), GIS Analyst
Craig A. Meisner (USA), Senior
Scientist, Agronomist (based in Bangladesh)
María Luisa Rodríguez (Mexico)
Program Administrator
Patrick C. Wall (Ireland), Principal Scientist, Conservation Tillage
and Agriculture Specialist
Jeff White (USA), Senior Scientist,
Head, GIS/Modeling Laboratory
Postdoctoral Fellows
Rolf Sommer (Germany)
Adjunct Scientists
Bernard Triomphe (France), CIRAD Scientist, Agronomist
Luis Fragoso Tirado (Mexico), Scientist, National Institute of Forestry,
Agriculture and Livestock Research (INIFAP), CENAPROS
Consultants/Research Affiliates
Nur-E-Elahi (Bangladesh), Affiliate Maize Scientist (based in Bangladesh)
David Hodson (UK), GIS Specialist/Consultant
Scott Justice (USA), Research Affiliate (based in Nepal)
Bernard Kamanga (Malawi), Research Affiliate (based in Malawi)
Joost Lieshout (the Netherlands), Database Manager/Consultant
Golam Panaullah (Bangladesh), Affiliate Soil Scientist (based in Bangladesh)
M.A. Razzaque (Bangladesh), Affiliate Liaison Scientist (based in Bangladesh)
Jens Riis-Jacobsen (Denmark) Consultant
A.B. Sakawat Hossain (Bangladesh), Affiliate Wheat Scientist (based
in Bangladesh)
Zondai Shamudzarira (Zimbabwe), Research Affiliate (based in Zimbabwe)
Graduate Students/Interns
Amandine Boutin (France)
Frederic Goulet (France)
Bertrand Roux (France)
Elodie Thomas (France)
Flor Nochebuena (Mexico)
Teresa Balderrama (Mexico)
Maaike Hoekstra (The Netherlands)
Applied Biotechnology Center
David Hoisington (USA), Director
Jean Marcel Ribaut (Switzerland), Senior Scientist, Assistant Director and
Senior Molecular Geneticist
Maria Luz George (Philippines),
Scientist, AMBIONET Coordinator (based in Philippines)
Scott McLean (USA), Scientist,
Geneticist/Breeder
Alessandro Pellegrineschi (Italy), Scientist, Cell Biologist
Enrico Perotti (Italy), Scientist,
Molecular Biologist
Marilyn Warburton (USA), Scientist, Molecular Geneticist
Manilal William (Sri Lanka), Scientist, Molecular Geneticist
Adjunct Scientists
Julien Berthaud (France),
IRD/France, Senior Scientist, Molecular Cytogeneticist
Daniel Grimanelli (France), IRD/France, Senior Scientist, Molecular Geneticist
Olivier Leblanc (France), IRD/France, Scientist, Molecular Cytogeneticist
Antonio Serratos (Mexico), INIFAP/Mexico, Molecular Biologist
Postdoctoral Fellows
María de la Luz Gutierrez (Mexico), Molecular Geneticist
Mark Sawkins (UK), Molecular Geneticist
Sarah Hearne (UK), Molecular Geneticist/Physiologist
Graduate Students
Celine Pointe (France), University of Paris
Fabiola Ramírez (Mexico), UNAM/Mexico
Gael Pressoir (France), IRD/France
Juan José Olivares (Mexico),
University of Adelaide/Australia
Patricia Dupré (France), University
of Picardie, Verne
Magdalena Salgado (Mexico), University of Adelaide/Australia
Pingzhi Zhang (China), University of Hohenheim
Susanne Dreisigacker (Germany), University of Hohenheim
Consultants
Mirjana Trifunovic (Yugoslavia)
Diego González de León (Mexico)
Biometrics and Statistics
José Crossa (Uruguay), Principal Scientist, Head
Consultants/Research Affiliates
Juan Burgueño (Uruguay)
Mateo Vargas (Mexico)
Jorge Franco (Uruguay)
Information Technology
Ed Brandon (Canada), Head
Carlos López (Mexico), Software Development Manager,
Software Development Department
Jesús Vargas G. (Mexico), Systems
and Operations Manager, Systems and Computer Services
Enrique Martínez (Mexico), Head, Development and Implementation of
New Projects, Systems and Computer Services
Marcos Paez (Mexico), Network Administrator, Systems and
Computer Services
Fermin Segura (Mexico), Network Infrastructure Manager, Systems
and Computer Services
Administration
Hugo Alvarez V. (Mexico), Administrative Manager
Luis Baños (Mexico), Supervisor, Drivers
Enrique Cosilion (Mexico), Supervisor, Housing
Eduardo de la Rosa (Mexico), Head, Building Maintenance
Joaquín Díaz (Mexico), Head, Purchasing
María Garay A. (Mexico), Head, Food
and Housing
Fernando Sánchez (Mexico),
Accountant, Employee Mutual Fund
Finance Office
Martha Duarte (Mexico), Senior Finance Manager
Zoila Córdova (Mexico), Manager,
Projects and Budgets
Salvador Fragoso (Mexico), Head, Payroll and Taxes
Héctor Maciel (Mexico), Manager, Accounting Operations
Saúl Navarro (Mexico), Head,
Program-based User Support
Guillermo Quesada O. (Mexico), Head, Treasury Supervisor
Germán Tapia (Mexico), Warehouse Supervisor
Human Resources Office
Marisa de la O (Mexico), Interim HR Manager
Georgina Becerra (Mexico), Human Resources Specialist
Carmen Espinosa (Mexico), Head, Legal Transactions
Eduardo Mejía (Mexico), Head, Security
Ma. del Carmen Padilla (México), Teacher, Childcare Center
Consultant
Cuauhtemoc Marquez (Mexico), Doctor, Medical Service
Visitor, Conference, and Training Services
Linda Ainsworth (USA), Head, Visitor, Conference, and Training Services
Information and Multimedia Services
Kelly A. Cassaday (USA), Head
Satwant Kaur (Singapore), Writer/Editor
G. Michael Listman (USA), Senior Writer/Editor
Alma L. McNab (Honduras), Senior Writer/Editor and Translations Coordinator
Miguel Mellado E. (Mexico), Head, Publications Production
David Poland (USA), Writer/Editor
Consultants
Anila Heittiaracchi (India)
Jane Reeves (Australia)
Library
Fernando García P. (Mexico), Interim Head Librarian
John Woolston (Canada), Visiting Scientist
Experiment Stations
Fernando Delgado (Mexico), Field Superintendent, Toluca
Raymundo López (Mexico), Field Superintendent, Agua Fría
Francisco Magallanes (Mexico), Field Superintendent, El Batán
Rodrigo Rascón (Mexico), Field Superintendent, Cd. Obregón
Abelardo Salazar (Mexico), Field Superintendent, Tlaltizapán
Research Coordinating Committee
Claudio Cafati, Deputy Director
General, Administration and Finance
Larry W. Harrington, Director, Natural Resources Group
David Hoisington, Director, Applied Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Masa Iwanaga, Director General
Michael Morris, Interim Director, Economics Program
Peter J. Ninnes, Senior Executive
Officer, Research Management
Shivaji Pandey, Director, Maize Program
Sanjaya Rajaram, Director, Wheat Program
Management Advisory Committee
Claudio Cafati, Deputy Director General, Administration and Finance
Martha Duarte, Senior Finance Manager
Larry W. Harrington, Director, Natural Resources Group
David Hoisington, Director, Applied Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Masa Iwanaga, Director General
Michael Morris, Interim Director,
Economics Program
Peter J. Ninnes, Senior Executive
Officer, Research Management
Shivaji Pandey, Director, Maize Program
Sanjaya Rajaram, Director, Wheat Program
Project Coordinators
Marianne Bänziger: Project 4 (G4) Maize
for sustainable production in stressed environments
David Bergvinson: Project 20 (F5)
Reducing grain losses after harvest
Hans-Joachim Braun: Project 12 (R4) Food security for West Asia and North Africa
Hugo Córdova: Project 2 (G2)
Improved maize for the world 's poor
Javier Ekboir: Project 21 (F6)
Technology assessment for poverty reduction and sustainable resource use
Guillermo Ortiz Ferrara: Project 13 (R3) Sustaining wheat production in South
Asia, including rice-wheat systems
David Hoisington: Project 18 (F3) Biotechnology for food security
Olivier Leblanc: Project 17 (F2) Apomixis: seed security for poor farmers
Patrick C. Wall: Project 9 (G9)
Conservation tillage and agricultural systems to
mitigate poverty and climate change
Alexei Morgounov: Project 15 (R6) Restoring food security and economic growth
in Central Asia and the Caucasus
Michael Morris: Project 7 (G7) Impacts
of maize and wheat research
Iván Ortiz-Monasterio: Project 19
(F4) Biofortified grain for human health
Wolfgang H. Pfeiffer: Project 5 (G5)
Wheat for sustainable production in marginal environments
Matthew P. Reynolds: Project 16 (F1) New wheat science to meet global challenges
Gustavo E. Sain: Project 14 (R5)
Agriculture to sustain livelihoods in Latin America and
the Caribbean
Ravi P. Singh: Project 6 (G6) Wheat
resistant to diseases and pests
Bent Skovmand: Project 1 (G1) Maize and wheat genetic resources: use for humanity
Maarten van Ginkel: Project 3 (G3) Improved wheat for the world 's poor
Joel Ransom: Project 11 (R2) Maize for poverty alleviation and economic growth in Asia
Reynaldo L. Villareal: Project 8 (G8) Building human capital
Stephen Waddington: Project 10 (R1) Food and sustainable livelihoods for
Sub-Saharan Africa
Visiting Scientists
for terms of at least 2 months, January to December 2001
Aiman Absattarova (Kazakhstan), Kazakh Agricultural Research Institute,
Wheat Program
Ana Cristina Alburqueque (Brazil), EMBRAPA, Applied Biotechnology Center
Abbas Alemzadeh (Iran), Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of
Iran, Applied Biotechnology Center
Fargana Alibakshiyeva (Azerbaijan), Azeri Institute of Farming, Wheat Program
Emad Mahmoud Al-Maaroof (Iraq), Agricultural Biological Resarch Center,
Wheat Program
Atiq Atiq-Ur-Rehman (Pakistan), Crop Diseases Research Institute, Wheat Program
Adylkhan Babkenov (Kazakhstan), Kazakh Research Institute of Grain,
Wheat Program
Saidmurat Baboev (Uzbekistan), Genetika and Plant Experimental Biology,
Wheat Program
Asmund Bjornstad (Norway),
Agricultural University of Norway, Applied
Biotechnology Center
Necmettin Bolat (Turkey), Anatolian Agricultural Research Institute,
Wheat Program
Pedro Silvestre Chauque (Mozambique), Instituto Nacional de
Investigacao Agronomica, Maize Program
Anthony Gerard Condon (Australia), CSIRO Plant Industry, Wheat Program
David Coventry (Australia), Adelaide University, Natural Resources Group
Anush Davtyan (Armenia), Scientific Center of Agriculture and Plant
Protection, Wheat Program
Thomas Degen (Switzerland) Université
de Neuchatel, Applied Biotechnology Center
Jan Dempewolf (Germany), University of Bayreuth, Natural Resources Group
Marco Gian Vittore Dettori (Italy), Centro Regionale Agrario Sperimentale, Wheat Program
Pierre Dubreil (France), INRA, Applied Biotechnology Center
Paula Faccio (Argentina), Instituto de
Genética "Ewald A. Favret," Applied Biotechnology Center
Kristen Lea Flaherty (USA), World Food Prize Foundation, Applied
Biotechnology Center
Kyle Wayne Freeman (USA), University of Oklahoma, Wheat Program
Halomoan Silalahi Frits (Indonesia), Assessment Station for
Agriculture Technology, Maize Program
Chunbao Gao (China), Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wheat Program
Germán Gutiérrez (Mexico), UPIBI-IPN, Applied Biotechnology Center
Hudayberdi Hajiyev (Turkmenistan), Agricultural of Mater Management
Institute, Wheat Program
Abdul Hakim (Bangladesh), Bangladesh Agricultural Institute, Wheat Program
Alexander Jose Hernández
(Venezuela), Universidad Centro Occidental DANAC, Applied Biotechnology Center
Thi Nga Hoang (Viet Nam), Viet Nam Agriculture Science Institute, Wheat Program
Evert Yuliang Hosang (Indonesia), Maize Research in Dry Lands, Maize Program
Nikola Hristov (Yugoslavia), Institute
of Field and Vegetable Crops, Wheat Program
Venera Karabekovna Isaeva (Kyrgyzstan), Kyrgyzs Agricultural
Research Institute, Wheat Program
Otto Raul Leyva Ovalle (Mexico), Colegio de Postgraduados, Maize Program
Jianjun Liu (China), Crop Research
Institute, Shandong, Wheat Program
Gholamabbas Lotfali Ayeneh (Iran), Seed and Plant Improvement Institute,
Wheat Program
Andarias Murni Makka (Indonesia), Assessment Station for
Agriculture Technology, Maize Program
Anuar Massalimov (Kazakhstan), Kazakh Agricultural Research Institute,
Wheat Program
Esau del Carmen Moreno Perez (Mexico), Colegio de Postgraduados,
Maize Program
Khafiz Muminjanov (Tajikistan), Tajik Agrarian University, Wheat Program
Wilson N.P. Muasya (Kenya), Kenya Agricultural Research Institute,
Maize Program
Charles John Masaku Mutinda (Kenya), Kenya Agricultural Research Institute,
Maize Program
Gansile Nieba (Guinea), Agricultural Research Institute of Guinea, Maize Program
Van Thu Nguyen (Viet Nam), National Maize Research Institute, Maize Program
Song Hak Pak (North Korea), Institute of Agriculture Pyongyang, Maize Program
Valasubramanian Ramaiah (India), Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co. Ltd.,
Applied Biotechnology Center
Quintín Rascón (Mexico), CINVESTAV-Irapuato, Applied Biotechnology Center
Abu Sefyan Ibrahim Saad (Sudan), Agricultural Research Corporation,
Wheat Program
Nasredin Sharipov (Kazakhstan), Kazakh Agricultural Research Institute,
Maize Program
Kyol Ju Song (North Korea), Maize Research Institute, Maize Program
Ramya Srinivasan (India), Greengates School, Applied Biotechnology Center
Kazuhiro Suenaga (Japan), JIRCAS,
Applied Biotechnology Center
John Sullivan (USA), National Center for Genome Resources, Applied
Biotechnology Center
Johanis Tandiabang (Indonesia), Research Institute for Maize and Other Cereals,
Maize Program
Luice Albertine Taulu (Indonesia),
Kalasey Research and Assessment for Agriculture, Maize Program
Juliana Rodríguez Terrones
(Mexico), Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Wheat Program
Saidjon Teshaboev (Uzbekistan), Andijan Scientific Research Institute, Wheat Program
Salam Abdul Wahid (Indonesia), Makassar Assessment Institute for
Agricultural Technology, Maize Program
Kevin Williams (Australia), South
Australian Research and Development Institute,
Applied Biotechnology Center
Jinhua Yang (China), Food Crops Research Institute, Yunnan Academy, Wheat Program
Changxiang Zheng (China), Upland Crop Institute, Guizhou Academy of
Agricultural Sciences, Maize Program
August, 2004