Biotechnology and Environmental Biosafety | Dr. Rebecca Grumet, Professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA Dr. Sam Kwame Offei, Provost, College of Agriculture, University of Ghana Dr. Jennifer Thomson, Professor of Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town Dr. Charles Waturu, Thika Center Director, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute Dr Georges Anicet Ouedraogo, Professor and President Polytechnique University of Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. |
Biosafety Regulatory Packages | Dr. Hector Quemada, Director, Biosafety Resource Network, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Dr. Muffy Koch, Global Biosafety Specialist, Ontario, Canada |
Biosafety/Biotechnology Risk Communication | Dr. C.S. Prakash, Professor, Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA Dr. Idah Sithole-Niang, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zimbabwe Dr. Christian Ademola Fatokun, Breeder, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, Nigeria Dr Chantal Zoungrana, Director & Professor, Agence Nationale de Biosecurité, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. |
Environmental Biosafety | Dr. Mark Halsey, Director of Product Development, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St Louis, Missouri, USA Dr. William Doley, Government Relations Specialist, USDA-APHIS, Biotechnology Regulatory Service (BRS), Riverdale, Maryland, USA Dr. Jim Hancock, Professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA |
Food Safety |
Dr. Robert Hollingworth, Professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA Dr. Jeff Stein, Biosafety Advisor, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Dr. Olubukola Babalola, Professor of Microbiology, North-West University, South Africa Dr. Kwabena Bosompem, Deputy Director, Noguchi Memorial Institute, University of Ghana Dr Bamidele Ogbe Solomon, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. |
Socio-Economic | Dr. Joe Guenthner, Professor Emeritus, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, USA |
Legal |
Mr. Luc Martin Hounkarin, Avocat Jurisconsult, Benin Mr Ellie Sanwidi, Magistrate, Ministry of Justice, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |