Abdul Majid has over 40 years of professional experience in management and research positions, and has worked on many different aspects of agricultural research for development. He currently manages several projects from ICARDA’s Pakistan Office...
Breeder, Biotechnologist and Egypt Country Manager
Aladdin Hamwieh
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Acting Morocco Country Coordinator – Government Liaison
Ahmed Amri
Dr. Ahmed Amri coordinates ICARDA’s Genetic Resources Section. In this role he applies best practices for the conservation of dryland agrobiodiversity and contributes to pre-breeding efforts. His current research interests cover breeding...
Dr. Seid Ahmed Kemal is a member of ICARDA’s legume breeding team which develops high yielding and disease-resistant food legumes. He also researches the epidemiology of food legume diseases and supervises graduate students. Dr. Seid Ahmed Kemal...
Sripada Udupa is a senior scientist (biotechnology) with over 25 years of experience using genomics and biotechnology tools for crop improvement. He helped to establish ICARDA’s biotechnology research and laboratory, and has been working with...
Coordinator - Biotechnology and Plant Cell Culture
Sawsan Tawkaz
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Acting - Deputy Director General for Research/Research Team Leader - Breeding and Scaling Improved Varieties of dryland cereals and pulses / Morocco Research Platform Manager
Michael Baum
Dr. Michael Baum is director of ICARDA’s Biodiversity and Crop Improvement Program, which comprises 30 scientists and 67 technical staff whose work ranges from crop breeding and cereal and legume pathology to virology and pollinators. Since...