Dicle University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Horticulture, Diyarbakir, Türkiye

Agricultural Sciences, Plant Biotechnology Tecnologico del Valle de Oaxaca, Mexico

University Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Santacruz (East), India

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering, Doha, Qatar

Department of Department of Agronomic Sciences Faculty of Agriculture and Environment Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania 

Ph.D. in Economics, Associated Professor of the Economics department of Andijan Institute of Agriculture and Agrotechnologies (AIAA), Uzbekistan. Graduated Mathematics Faculty of Andijan State University, Uzbekistan (1997). Prepared Dissertation on topic "Peculiarities of forming and development of regional food markets in Uzbekistan" in the Center for effective economic policy by the Ministry of Economics of Uzbekistan, and defended it in the National University of Uzbekistan in 2004. 28 years professional experience at AIAA, teaching in economics oriented postgraduate and professional development programs.  Key subject areas: Microeconomics, Agricultural economics, Food markets, Regional economy. Local coordinator of EU Erasmus+ CBHE projects OFINU (2024-2027), TOPAS (2017-2021), MAGNET (2017-2019), Tempus SAMUZ (2013-2016). Get a PostDoc scholarship of DAAD (Germany) and raised the qualification on theme "Formulation and estimation of quantitative models for the regional food markets" at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg in Institute of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Agricultural Markets under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Michael Grings in 2012. In 2015 was a scholarship holder of EU Erasmus Mundus CANEM project and raised the qualification in Genoa University (Italy) under the supervision of Prof. Giovanni D’Alauro. Received a scholarship of “Istedod” foundation of President of Uzbekistan in 2018 and improved studies in Latvian university of Life sciences and technologies.

Harran University Faculty of Agriculture, Şanlıurfa, Türkiye

University of Science and Technology in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara, Türkiye

My name is Chunpeng Wan, I am working as a Professor in Jiangxi Agricultural University. I received Ph.D. from Nanchang University. Furthermore, I joined in University of Rhode Island as a visiting scholar in 2011 and 2014. My research interest include Phytochemistry and human health benifits, Postharvest Biology and Technology. I worked as Editor-in-Chief of World Journal of Biological Chemistry, Editor of Frontiers in Nutrition, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

Université 8 Mai 1945-Guelma, Department of Ecology and Environmental Engineering, Guelma, Algeria

University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Chemistry,  Albania. 

Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Istanbul, Türkiye

Affiliation:
Faculty of Horticulture
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest

Bdul Mărăști, Nr. 59, 011464, București, Romania
Phone/Fax: 0040.21.3180366/0040.21.3182888; Cell phone: 0040.755.070412
Email: flstanica@yahoo.co.uk

Expertise:
Expert on Fruit Growing technologies including conventional propagation, micropropagation and other in vitro techniques, planting systems, canopy and organic orchard management.
Breeder of kiwifruit, Chinese jujube, pawpaw, peach and apricot


Professional Experience:
• Professor of Pomology, Faculty of Horticulture, University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, 2000 - Present;
• Correspondent member of the Romanian Academy, 2021 – Present;
• Senior researcher on new fruit species including Chinese jujube,
Faculty of Horticulture, University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, 1996 – Present;
• Founder and Director of Research Center for Integrated Fruit Growing,
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, 2005 – Present;
• Chairman of Peach Working Group within the International Society of Horticulture Science (ISHS), 2017 - Present
• Co Convener of Jujube Workshop 2016 București, Romania;
• Convener of Jujube Workshop 2020 București, Romania;
• Convener of ISHS IX Peach Symposium, 2017, București, Romania;
• Convener of 9th CASEE Conference 2018, București, Romania
• Co Convener of the IV Jujube ISHS Symposium 2018, Istanbul, Turkey;
• Co Convener of the V Jujube ISHS Symposium 2021, Baoding, Hebei, China;
• Co Convener of the VI Jujube ISHS Symposium 2023, Bucuresti, Romania;
• President of the European Horticultural Congress (EHC) 2024

Honors:
• Vice-Rector of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest;
• Correspondent member of the Romanian Academy;
• Member of the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, and Vice President of the Section Horticulture;
• Awarded with Yan Zhao Medal and Award for Foreign Experts in 2020
• Distinguished Professor of the College of Horticulture, Hebei Agriculture University, China;
• Hebei Province Special Recruited Expert, within 100 Foreign Experts Plan of Hebei Province, P.R. China, since 2017;
• Romanian Representative in the ISHS (International Society of Horticultural Sciences) Council;
• Chairman of Peach Working Group within ISHS
• Romanian Representative in the EUFRIN (European Fruit Research Institutes Network) Board;
• 3 years President of EUFRIN (European Fruit Research Institutes Network);
• 3 years Secretary of EUFRIN (European Fruit Research Institutes Network);
• 8 years Prime Vice President of RSH (Romanian Society of Horticulturists).
• Present President of RSH (Romanian Society of Horticulturists).

Scientific or Technical Awards:
• Silver Medal and Excellence Diploma at EUREKA Brussels, The Belgian Trade Fair for Technological Innovation, Brussels, 14-16 Nov. 2011;
• Golden Medal at the International Inventions Salon Geneva, 2012;
• Diploma Sir Award and Gold medal at the International Fair – Invention and Practical Ideas, 2016, Iași, Romania;
• Diploma and Fair medal for three new varieties of baby kiwi, Iași, Romania, 2016;
• Diploma and Fair medal for Simina variety of Asimina triloba, Iași, România, 2016;
• Excellence diploma for Soil preparation technology to establish an ecological culture, PRO Invent Cluj Napoca, România, 2016;
• Excellence Diploma for Method for monitoring the growth and fructification of fruit trees by image analysis, PRO Invent Cluj Napoca, România, 2016;
• Honorary diploma - for the support provided to setting up, maintaining, promoting and researching giant bamboo in Romania, Only Moso International, 2017
• Gold Medal and Diploma of Excellence for the work "Innovative Changes in the Crown Architecture of the Currant", PRO Invent 2018, Cluj-Napoca
• Golden Medal and Diploma of Excellence for "Insectotrap - selective opto-electronic insect trap for insects", PRO Invent, 2018, Cluj-Napoca
• Diploma of Excellence, Embassy of Romania in China, April 12, 2018, Beijing
• “Constantin I. Angelescu” Prize for Education, Center for Studies for Romanian Resources, 2018;
• Special Ambassador of the Danube Region, "Jean Bart" Honorary International School, 2018;
• “Ion Haşeganu” prize for: The method of cultivation of edible roses in ecological system, Romanian Society of Horticulturists, 2018;
• others

Patent and Current Manufacturing
Successfully applied for more than 35 patents, 28 of them for new varieties of fruits and ornamental plants

Publication:

Published 31 academic books and books chapters and more than 300 scientific papers as first or corresponding author.
Social Media:
linkedin.com/in/florin-stanica-6bb67528;
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Florin-Stanica

Institute of Entomology Agricultural University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

Cukurova University, Faculty of Agriculture, Adana, Türkiye

Adana Science and Technology University, Adana, Türkiye 

Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Antalya, Türkiye

Erciyes University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture, Kayseri, Türkiye

Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara, Türkiye

Kyrgyz - Turkish Manas University, Faculty of Agriculture,  Kyrgyz

Professor K. Z. Ahmed
BSc, MSc, PhD.
Director of the Minia Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Minia University, Egypt.
Dr. Kasem Zaki Ahmed graduated with a BSc and MSc in Agriculture from Minia University, and earned his PhD in Plant Genetics (Biotechnology) from the Hungarian Academy of Science, Hungary, in 1993. His university career started at the Faculty of Agriculture, Minia University, Egypt, and was promoted as full Professor in 2004. He held several academic administrative positions as, member of the Egyptian National Committee of Genetics (2017-2020); member of the Promotion Committee of the Professors and Assistant Professors in Genetics, Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural Microbiology (2013-2016); Vice-Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, (2011-2014); Head of Genetics department (2010-2011), Director of Minia Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Minia University (2004 - 2014). He worked as a Visiting Professor at the Laboratory of Tropical Crop Improvement, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium in 2001.
As a researcher, Dr. Ahmed published a total of 80 articles in refereed journals, and one chapter in reference book. He supervisor on more than 35 studies of MS and PhD degree in biotechnology. He won several research prizes and awards including The 2011 African Crop Science Society AWARDS for outstanding scientists; Minia University Encouragement Prize 2004; and Minia University Prize for the best scientific Paper for Agricultural Sciences, Egypt, 2004.
Dr. Ahmed was one of the founding members of the Minia Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. Fac. Agric., Minia Univ., El-Minia, Egypt.
Dr. Ahmed is elected President of the African Crop Science Society (2007-2009) and Member of the Executive Board of the Global Plant Council (2013-2015); member of many other scientific organizations. He is reviewer for M.Sc. & Ph.D. theses and many international scientific journals. He is freelance writer & member, the Arab Science Journalists Association.
. E-mail address: k.z.ahmed@mu.edu.eg

Higher Institute of Biotechnology of Sfax, Department of Food Technology, Sfax, Tunisia

Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maragheh, Maragheh, Iran

Fırat University, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Elazığ, Türkiye

Çukurova University, Faculty of Agriculture, Adana, Türkiye

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Agriculture, Çanakkale, Türkiye

Gaziantep University, Faculty of Science and Literature, Department of Biology, Gaziantep, Türkiye

Princeton University, Avalos Research Groups, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Princeton, USA

University of Presov, Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences, Department of Ecology, Presov, Slovakia

Prof. Dr. Ivan Salamon: university teacher and scientist, is the managing investigator of several R & D projects of medicinal and aromatic plants. He is the principal author of the patent – the freeze-drying technology (lyophilization), as unique methods of anthocyanin isolation from medicinal plant small fruits, Chamomile variety “LIANKA” with the high content of /-/-α-bisabolol and Peppermint variety “KRISTINKA” with the high content of menthol of essential oils. Both varieties obtain the Certificates by the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) in Angers, France.

Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic

ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai, India

Applied Sciences University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Plant Protection, Isparta, Türkiye

Erciyes University, Faculty of Agriculture, Kayseri, Türkiye

Debrecen University, Debrecen, Hungary 

İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, İstanbul, Türkiye

Middle East Technical University, Department of Environmental Engineering, METU, Ankara, Türkiye

Erciyes University, Faculty of Agriculture, Kayseri, Türkiye

Arboriculture and Fruitculture, Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment of Catania University, Catania, Italy

National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine: Kyiv, UA

Çukurova University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Horticulture, Adana, Türkiye

Atatürk University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Erzurum, Türkiye

Bingöl University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Animal Science, Bingöl, Türkiye

Dicle University School of Foreign Languages, Diyarbakır, Türkiye