Chair, WG6.4 – Education Initiatives for Schools and Media Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Website: David Secko’s Profile Email: dsecko@alcor.concordia.ca
Category: PeopleChair, WG6.4 – Education Initiatives for Schools and Media Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Website: David Secko’s Profile Email: dsecko@alcor.concordia.ca
iBOL Board MemberIvar Mykelbust trained as a zoologist at the University of Trondheim. He is a member of the Norwegian delegation to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility governing board. He has also undertaken a number of other international activities including the Norwegian-Russian commission on environmental protection and various working groups under the Nordic Council of [...]
iBOL Board MemberDr. Rocky Skeef completed his PhD in biochemistry at Rhodes University in Grahamstown in 1987 and has worked at the National Research Foundation (NRF) – a statutory body that supports and promotes research through funding, developing human resources and providing facilities – since 2004. As Executive Director of new business development, his primary [...]
Finland representative Department of Biology, University of Oulu, Finland Web: Research group Email: marko.mutanen@oulu.fi
Head of Biosystematics Support Unit, African Insect Science for Food and Health (icipe), Nairobi, Kenya fhaas@icipe.org http://www.icipe.org/home/197.html?task=view
Executive Director Dr. Peter Freeman was appointed Executive Director of iBOL in July 2010. Originally from Ireland, Dr. Freeman has a record of successfully coordinating large multi-institutional research projects, networks and consortia in genomics, proteomics, stem cell research and population health. Previously, he was at the University of Calgary where he was Executive Director of [...]
Director, Guelph Institute for the Environment, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Madagascar alternate Director, Madagascar Biodiversity Center, Antanarivo, Madagascar Email: balsama38@hotmail.com
Science Advisory Board Dr. David Haussler is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. He is also Professor of Biomolecular Engineering and Director of the Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz; scientific co-director of the California Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Research; and a consulting professor at Stanford University School [...]
iBOL Board MemberDr. Xian-en Zhang is Director General of the Basic Research Department in the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology where he manages major national programmes for the development of scientific research and leads the working group of China’s Scientific Data Sharing Programme. Dr. Zhang has published numerous papers on analytical biotechnology and has [...]