Dr. Mathew M. Abang

Germplasm Program

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

(ICARDA)

P.O. Box 5466, Aleppo, SYRIA.

Email: m.abang@cgiar.org

Dr. Desouky Abd-El-Haleem

Environmental Biotechnology Department & 

Bioprocess Development Department, 

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute (GEBRI), 

Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications, 

New Burg-Elarab City, Alexandria, Egypt.

E-mail: abdelhaleemm@yahoo.de

Dr. Kamel Ahmed Abd-Elsalam

Molecular Markers Lab. (MML)

Plant Pathology Research Institute (PPathRI)

Agricultural Research Center, 9-Gamma St., Orman, 12619,

Giza, Egypt

E-mail: kaabdelsalam@msn.com

Dr. Clement O. Adebooye

Dr. Clement O. Adebooye
Department of Plant Science
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
Nigeria

E-mail: oadeboo@oauife.edu.ng 

Dr. Bright Ogheneovo Agindotan

Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences Dept

University of Idaho, Moscow

ID 83843, USA

E-mail: abright@Uidaho.edu

Dr. Gerardo Armando Aguado-Santacruz

Biotechnology CINVESTAV-Unidad Irapuato
Departamento Biotecnología
Km 9.6 Libramiento norte Carretera Irapuato-León Irapuato,
Guanajuato 36500
Mexico
E-mail: gaguado@prodigy.net.mx
gaguados@yahoo.com 

Dr. S. Adesola Ajayi

Seed Science Laboratory
Department of Plant Science
Faculty of Agriculture
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife 220005, Nigeria
E-mail: saajayi@hotmail.com,
sajayi@oauife.edu.ng

Dr. N. A. Amusa

Institute of Agricultural Research and Training

Obafemi Awolowo University

Moor Plantation, P.M.B 5029, Ibadan, Nigeria

E-mail: drart@infoweb.abs.net

Prof. M. A. Awal

Department of Anatomy and Histplogy,
Bangladesh Agricultural University,
Mymensingh-2202,
Bangladesh
E-mail: awalm_2005@yahoo.com 

Dr. Nora Babudri

Dipartimento di Biologia cellulare e ambientale, Università di Perugia
Via Pascoli
Italy
E-mail: babudri@unipg.it 

Dr. Stephen Bakiamoh

Michigan Biotechnology Institute International

3900 Collins Road

Lansing, MI 48909, USA

E-mail: bakiamoh@mbi.org

Dr. G. Reza Balali

Molecular Mycology and Plant Pthology
Department of Biology
University of Isfahan
Isfahan
Iran
E-mail: rbalali@sci.ui.ac.ir 

Dr. Azizul Baten

Department of Statistics
Shah Jalal University of Science and Technology
Sylhet-3114,
Bangladesh
E-mail: baten_math@yahoo.com 

Dr. Eriola Betiku

Chemical Engineering Department, 

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 

Osun State, Nigeria.

Present address: 

German Research Centre for Biotechnology, 

Biochemical Engineering Division, 

Mascheroder Weg 1, D-38124, 

Braunschweig, Germany

E-mail: eriola.betiku@gbf.de

 Prof. Greg Blatch

Head of Biochemistry & Senior Wellcome Trust Fellow
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology
Rhodes University
Grahamstown 6140
South Africa
E-mail: G.Blatch@ru.ac.za

Prof. Anna-Maria Botha-Oberholster

Associate Professor: Plant Molecular Genetics

Department of Genetics

Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute

Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Sciences

University of Pretoria

ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa

E-Mail: AMBothaO@postino.up.ac.za

or annamaria.oberholster@fabi.up.ac.za

Dr. Robert L. Brown

Southern Regional Research Center,
U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Agricultural Research Service,
New Orleans, LA 70179. 
E-mail: rbrown@srrc.ars.usda.gov 

Dr. Geremew Bultosa

Department of Food Science and Post harvest Technology
Haramaya University
Personal Box 22, Haramaya University Campus
Dire Dawa,
Ethiopia
E-mail: Bultosageremew@yahoo.com

Prof. Irina-Draga Caruntu

Department of Histology
Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy
16, Universitatii Street, Iasi,
Romania
E-mail: dicarunt@mail.dntis.ro 

Dr. Abdolkaim H. Chehregani

Department of Biology
Faculty of Science
Bu-Ali Sina University
Hamedan,
Iran
E-mail: chehregani@bau.ac.ir  

Prof. T. E. Cloete

University of Pretoria Department of Microbiology and Plant
Pathology,
University of Pretoria,
Pretoria,
South Africa
Email: eugene.cloete@up.ac.za   

Prof. Donald Arthur Cowan

Department of Biotechnology,
University of the Western Cape Bellville 7535 Cape Town,
South Africa
E-mail: dcowan@uwc.ac.za

Prof. Felix Dapare Dakora

Research Development and Technology Promotion
Cape Peninsula University of Technology,
Room 2.8 Admin. Bldg. Keizersgracht, P.O. 652, Cape Town 8000,
South Africa
E-mail: dakoraf@cput.ac.za

Dr. Yifan Dai

Thomas Starzl Transplantation Institute
Department of Surgery
University of Pittsburgh,
School of Medicine
E1540 Bio Medical Sci Tower
200 Lothrop Street Pittsburgh,
USA
E-mail: daiy@upmc.edu

Prof. Thomas R. DeGregori

University of Houston,
Texas 77204 5019,
USA
E-mail: trdegreg@uh.edu  

Dr. Luísa Maria de Sousa Mesquita Pereira

IPATIMUP R. Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n 4200-465 Porto
Portugal
E-mail: lpereira@ipatimup.pt

Dr. Alfred Dixon

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

PMB 5320, Ibadan

Oyo State, Nigeria

E-mail: a.dixon@cgiar.org

Dr. Evans C. Egwim

Federal Polytechnic,
Bida Science Laboratory Technology Department,
PMB 55, Bida, Niger State,
Nigeria.
E-mail: evansegwim@yahoo.com 

Prof. Arne Elofsson

Prof. Arne Elofsson
Department of Biophysics and Biochemistry
Bioinformatics at Stockholm University,
Sweden
E-mail: arne@bioinfo.se 

Dr. O. U. Ezeronye 

Dr. E. Olatunde Farombi

Drug Metabolism and Toxicology Unit

Department of Biochemistry

University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

E-mail: ofarombi@ibadan.skannet.com

Prof. Burtram Clinton Fielding

University of the Western Cape
Western Cape,
South Africa
E-mail: bfielding@uwc.ac.za 

Dr. Ekhaise Osaro Frederick

University Of Benin, Faculty of Life Science
Department of Microbiology
P. M. B. 1154, Benin City, Edo State,
Nigeria
E-mail: fredfldyn@yahoo.com 

Dr. Martin Fregene

Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)

Km 17 Cali-Palmira Recta

AA6713, Cali, Colombia

E-Mail: M.Fregene@cgiar.org

Dr. José Eduardo Garcia

Dr. José Eduardo Garcia
Londrina State University
Brazil
E-mail: jegarcia@uel.br
 

Dr. Ali Gazanchain

P.O. Box: 91735-1148, Mashhad,
Iran.
E-mail: gazanchian@kanrrc.ac.ir
agazanchi@yahoo.com 

Prof. Bahram Goliaei

Departments of Biophysics and Bioinformatics
Laboratory of Biophysics and Molecular Biology
University of Tehran, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Iran
E-mail: goliaei@ibb.ut.ac.ir  

Prof. George N. Goulielmos

Medical School,
University of Crete
Voutes, 715 00 Heraklion, Crete,
Greece
E-mail: goulielmos@med.uoc.gr   

Dr. Hany Sayed Hafaz

The American University in Cairo,
Egypt

Email: hs_hafez@hotmail.com
hs_hafez@aucegypt.edu 

Dr. Moktar Hamdi

Department of Biochemical Engineering,
Laboratory of Ecology and Microbial Technology
National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology.
BP: 676. 1080,
Tunisia
E-mail: moktar.hamdi@insat.rnu.tn  

Dr. Claudio A. Hetz

Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile
Independencia 1027
Santiago, Chile
Email: chetz@bitmed.med.uchile.cl

Dr. Fabian Hoti

PneumoCarr Project
Department of Vaccines
National Public Health Institute
www.pneumocarr.org
Finland
E-mail: fabian.hoti@helsinki.fi

Prof. Hidetaka Hori

Laboratories of Food and Life Science,
Graduate School of Science and Technology,
Niigata University.
Niigata 950-2181,
Japan
E-mail: hide-hri@gs.niigata-u.ac.jp 

Dr. Joseph Hounhouigan

Maître de Conférence

Sciences et technologies des aliments

Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques

Université d'Abomey-Calavi

01 BP 526 Cotonou

République du Bénin

E-mail: hounjos@bj.refer.org

hounjos@intnet.bj

hounjos@yahoo.fr

Dr. Jackie Hughes

Virologist
Research-for-Development 
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) 
Ibadan, Nigeria 
E-mail: J.HUGHES-IITA@cgiar.org

Prof. Mohamed Attia El-Tayeb Ibrahim

Botany Department, Faculty of Science at Qena,
South Valley University, Qena 83523,
Egypt
Email: mohattia1210@yahoo.com 

Dr. Adewunmi Babatunde Idowu

Department of Biological Sciences
University of Agriculture Abia
Abia State,
Nigeria
E-mail: tomiwo2@yahoo.com

Dr. Joseph Kemakolam Ikea

African Journal of Biotechnology
Academic Journals 

Dr. Bamidele A. Iwalokun

Biochemistry Department

Lagos State University

P.M.B. 1087. Apapa – Lagos, Nigeria

E-mail: bamwal@yahoo.com

Dr. Wolfgang Ernst Bernhard Jelkmann

Medical Faculty, University of Lübeck,
Germany
E-mail: zieske@physio.uni-luebeck.de  

Dr. Beatrice Kilel 

P.O Box 1413
Manassas, VA 20108
USA
E-mail: bkilel@hotmail.com

Dr. Simeon Oloni Kotchoni

Department of Plant Molecular Biology

Institute of Botany, Kirschallee 1, 

University of Bonn, D-53115 Germany.

E-mail: kotchoni@uni-bonn.de

Dr. Uttam Krishna

Cadila Pharmaceuticals limited ,
India 1389, Tarsad Road,
Dholka, Dist: Ahmedabad, Gujarat,
India
E-mail: druttam.krishna@cadilapharma.co.in
uttampfizer@rediffmail.com 

Prof. Nirbhay Kumar

Malaria Research Institute
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
E5144, 615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
E-mail: nkumar@jhsph.edu 

Dr. Jones Lemchi

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Onne, Nigeria
E-mail: J.LEmchi@cgiar.org

Dr. Min Lin

Research Scientist & Adjunct professor
Animal Diseases Research Institute
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada K2H 8P9
E-mail: linm@inspection.gc.ca 

Prof. Danilo López-Hernández

Instituto de Zoología Tropical, Facultad de Ciencias,
Universidad Central de Venezuela.
Institute of Research for the Development (IRD), Montpellier,
France
E-mail: dlopez@ciens.ucv.ve 

Dr. Gabor L. Lövei

Department of Integrated Pest Management
Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences
Flakkebjerg Research Centre DK-4200 Slagelse
Denmark
Email: Gabor.Lovei@agrsci.dk  

Dr. Daniel Masiga

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 

Nairobi, 

Kenya

E-mail: dmasiga@icipe.org

Dr. Jacob Hodeba Mignouna

Associate Professor, Biotechnology

Virginia State University

Agricultural Research Station Box 9061

Petersburg, VA 23806, USA 

E-mail: jmignoun@vsu.edu

Dr. Moji Mohammadi

402-28 Upper Canada Drive
Toronto, ON, M2P 1R9 (416) 512-7795
Canada
E-mail: mohamadi@ut.ac.ir 

Prof. Sagadevan G. Mundree

Department of Molecular and Cell Biology

University of Cape Town

Private Bag Rondebosch 7701

South Africa

E-mail: mundree@science.uct.ac.za

Dr. Ibrahima Ndoye

UCAD, Faculte des Sciences et Techniques

Departement de Biologie Vegetale

BP 5005, Dakar, Senegal.

/

Laboratoire Commun de Microbiologie

IRD/ISRA/UCAD

BP 1386, Dakar

E-mail: Ibrahima.Ndoye@ird.sn

Dr. A.P. Njukeng 

Département de Biologie Végétale

Faculté des Sciences

B.P. 67 Dschang

Université de Dschang

Rep. du CAMEROUN

E-mail: pnjukeng@yahoo.com

Prof. Giuseppe Novelli 

Human Genetics,
Department of Biopathology,
Tor Vergata University, Rome,
Italy
E-mail: novelli@med.uniroma2.it

Dr. Dieudonné Nwaga 

Soil Microbiology Laboratory,
Biotechnology Center. PO Box 812,
Plant Biology Department,
University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé,
Cameroon
E-mail: dnwaga@yahoo.fr

Dr. Solomon Olawale Odemuyiwa

Pulmonary Research Group

Department of Medicine

550 Heritage Medical Research Centre

University of Alberta

Edmonton

Canada T6G 2S2

E-mail: solomono@ualberta.ca

Prof. Tunde Ogunsanwo

Faculty of Science,
Olabisi Onabanjo University,
Ago-Iwoye.
Nigeria
Email: tundeogunsanwo@yahoo.co.uk 

Prof. O. A. Ogunseitan 

Laboratory for Molecular Ecology

Department of Environmental Analysis and Design

University of California, 

Irvine, CA 92697-7070. USA

E-mail: oaogunse@uci.edu

Dr. Nelson K. Ojijo Olang’o

Department of Food Science & Technology,
JKUAT P. O. Box 62000, 00200, Nairobi,
Kenya
Email: ojijonko@agr.jkuat.ac.ke
ojijonko@yahoo.com 

Dr. Anant B. Patel 

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007
India
E-mail: abpatel@ccmb.res.in 

Dr. Pablo Marco Veras Peixoto

University of New York NYU College of Dentistry
345 E. 24th Street, New York, NY 10010
USA
Email: pablop@unex.es  

Dr. Deborah Rayfield

Physiology and Anatomy
Bowie State University
Department of Natural Sciences
Crawford Building, Room 003C
Bowie MD 20715, USA
E-mail: drayfield@bowiestate.edu 

Prof. Christine Rey

Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of the Witwatersand,

Private Bag 3, WITS 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

E-mail: chrissie@gecko.biol.wits.ac.za

Dr. Abir Adel Saad

Molecular oncology
Department of Biotechnology
Institute of graduate Studies and Research
Alexandria University,
Egypt
E-mail: asaad1999@yahoo.com 

Prof. Jean-Marc Sabatier

Directeur de Recherche Laboratoire ERT-62
Ingénierie des Peptides à Visée Thérapeutique,
Université de la Méditerranée-Ambrilia Biopharma inc.,
Faculté de Médecine Nord, Bd Pierre Dramard, 13916,
Marseille cédex 20.
France
E-mail: sabatier.jm@jean-roche.univ-mrs.fr
sabatier.jm1@libertysurf.fr 

Prof. Djamel Saidi

Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Nutrition et de Sécurité
Alimentaire Département de Biologie,
Faculté des Sciences,
Université d’Oran, 31000 - Algérie
Algeria
Email: djamsaidi@gmail.com
djamsaidi@hotmail.com  

Dr. Ali Demir Sezer

Marmara Üniversitesi Eczacilik Fakültesi,
Tibbiye cad. No: 49, 34668, Haydarpasa, Istanbul,
Turkey
E-mail: adsezer@marmara.edu.tr 

Dr. Marlene Shehata 

Part-Time Professor of Pharmacology (APTPUO)
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases
40 Ruskin Street
K1Y-4W7, Ottawa, ON, CANADA
E-mail: marlenefouad@yahoo.com 

Prof. Nobuyoshi Shimizu

Department of Molecular Biology,
Center for Genomic Medicine
Keio University School of Medicine,
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8582,
Japan
E-mail: shimizu@dmb.med.keio.ac.jp 

Dr. Sankale Shompole

Dept. of Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biochemisty,

University of Idaho, Moscow,

ID 83844, USA.

E-mail: shompole@uidaho.edu

Dr. Thomas Silou

Universit of Brazzaville BP 389
Congo
Email: thsilou@yahoo.fr  

Prof. Ima Nirwana Soelaiman

Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
E-mail: imasoel@medic.ukm.my 

Prof. H. Sunny Sun

Institute of Molecular Medicine
National Cheng Kung University Medical College
1 University road
Tainan 70101,
Taiwan
E-mail: hssun@mail.ncku.edu.tw 

Prof. Yee-Joo TAN

Department of Microbiology
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
National University Health System (NUHS),
National University of Singapore
MD4, 5 Science Drive 2, Singapore 117597
Singapore
Email: Yee_Joo_TAN@nuhs.edu.sg 

Dr. N. John Tonukari

Department of Biochemistry
Delta State University
PMB 1
Abraka, Nigeria
E-mail: tonukari@deltastate.net

Dr. George Nkem Ude

Plant Breeder & Molecular Biologist

Department of Natural Sciences

Crawford Building, Rm 003A

Bowie State University

14000 Jericho Park Road

Bowie, MD 20715, USA

Tel: (301)860-3347 (Office)

E-mail: gude@bowiestate.edu

Dr. Tomohide Uno

Department of Biofunctional chemistry,
Faculty of Agriculture Nada-ku,
Kobe., Hyogo, 657-8501,
Japan
Email: unotom@kobe-u.ac.jp 

Dr. Ulises Urzúa

Faculty of Medicine,
University of Chile Independencia 1027, Santiago,
Chile
Email: uurzua@med.uchile.cl

Dr. Aritua Valentine

National Agricultural Biotechnology Center, Kawanda
Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)
P.O. Box, 7065, Kampala,
Uganda
Email: valentine@kari.go.ug
arituavalentine@yahoo.com 

Dr. Salvador Ventura

Department de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular
Institut de Biotecnologia i de Biomedicina
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Bellaterra-08193
Spain
E-mail: salvador.ventura@uab.es

Prof. Viroj Wiwanitkit

Department of Laboratory Medicine,
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University,
Bangkok
Thailand
Email: wviroj@yahoo.com

Dr. Bayden R. Wood

Australian Synchrotron Program
Research Fellow and Monash Synchrotron
Research Fellow Centre for Biospectroscopy
School of Chemistry Monash University Wellington Rd. Clayton,
3800 Victoria,
Australia
Email: Bayden.Wood@sci.monash.edu.au

Dr. Tan Yee-Joo

Collaborative Anti-Viral Institute of Molecular
61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos,
Singapore 138673.
Singapore
E-mail: mcbtanyj@imcb.a-star.edu.sg

Dr. Essam A. Zaki

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, GEBRI,

Research Area,

Borg El Arab, Post Code 21934, Alexandria

Egypt

E-mail: ezaki@purdue.edu

Dr. Zhongming Zhao

Department of Psychiatry, PO Box 980126,
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine,
Richmond, VA 23298-0126,
USA
E-mail: zzhao@vcu.edu 

Prof. Christian Zwieb

Department of Molecular Biology
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
11937 US Highway 271
Tyler, Texas 75708-3154
USA
E-mail: zwieb@uthct.edu