Organising Committee

These are the organisers of The 7th Plant GEM. The committee members are divided in 4 sections with their special working areas.

 

Program Board Members

• Ruth Bastow (United Kingdom)
• Raoul Bino (The Netherlands)
• Catherine Feuillet (France)
• Tom Gerats (The Netherlands)
• Dirk Inzé (Belgium)
• Stefan Jansson (Sweden)
• Dirk Buessis (Germany)
• Michele Morgante (Italy)
• Konstantin Skryabin
  Representative of BSBA and Russia as ICPC country (Russia)
• Kristina Gruden (Slovenia)
• Heiko Schoof (Germany)
• Günter Strittmatter (Germany)
• Roberto Tuberosa (Italy)
• Pablo Vera (Spain)
• Atanas Atanassov (Bulgaria )
   

 

Patronage

• Valeri Tsvetanov (Minister of Agriculture and Food, Bulgaria)
• Svetla Batchvarova (Deputy Minister, MAF, Bulgaria)
• Albena Vutsova (MES, Bulgaria)
   

 

Local Committee

People involved in Plant Genomics research

• Atanas Atanassov (ABI, Sofia)
• Nikolai Christov (ABI, Sofia)
• Krassimir Russanov (ABI, Sofia)
• Elena Todorovska (ABI, Sofia)
• Stoyan Markov (IPP,BAS, Sofia)
• Sevdalin Georgiev (Faculy of Biology, Sofia University, Sofia)
• Ivan Minkov (Faculty of Biology, Plovdiv University, Plovdiv)
• Tsanko Gechev (Faculty of Biology, Plovdiv University, Plovdiv)
• Dimitar Grekov (AU, Plavdiv)
• Bojin Bojinov (AU, Plavdiv)
• Kostadin Gecheff (IG, BAS, Sofia)
• Aglika Edreva (IG, BAS, Sofia)

 

Directors of Bulgarian plant breeding instituts

• Petar Petrov (DAI, Gen. Toshevo)
• Nedko Nedev (IREK, Kazanlak)
• Genka Patenova (IASS, Obrazcov Chiflik)
• Velichka Koteva (AI, Karnobat)
• Dimitrina Ilchovska(MRI, Kneja)
• Lilia Krasteva (IPGR, Sadovo)

 

Black Sea Biotechnology Association

• Alexander Golikov (BSBA, Russia)
• Petr Kharchenko (BSBA, Russia)
• Yaroslav Blume (BSBA, Ukraine)
• Yalcin Kaya (BSBA, Turkey)
• Mirjana Milosevich (BSBA, Serbia)
• Elena Badea (BSBA, Romania)

 

Panonian Plant Biotechnology Association

• Zoltan Bedo (PPBA, Hungary)
   

 

Local Organizers

• Atanas Atanassov
• Nikolai Christov
• Krasimir Russanov
• Rozalina Nikolova