Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Commission

(Ms) Seren IRWIN

International Lead, Genetic Resources and Zootech Team

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

seren.irwin @ defra.gov.uk

17/02/2026

(Sra.) Elizabeth FERNÁNDEZ HUAYTALLA

Directora de la Subdirección de Recursos Genéticos

Dirección de Recursos Genéticos y Biotecnología, Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria (INIA)

efernandezh @ inia.gob.pe

14/06/2023

(Sr.) Jorge Juan GANOZA RONCAL (alterno)

Presidente Ejecutivo

Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria (INIA)

jganoza @ inia.gob.pe

14/06/2023

(Mr) Mostafa AGHAEE SARBARZEH

Head, National Genetic Resources Center

Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Ministry of Jahad-e-Agriculture of Iran

sarbarzeh @ gmail.com

20/02/2024

(Mme) Safiatou SANGARE

Chef de l'Unité des Ressources Génétiques

Institut d'économie rurale

safiatou.sang243 @ gmail.com

15/03/2023

(Mr) Louis John FRESTA

Principal Scientific Officer

Research and Advisory Services Directorate, Rural Affairs Department

louis-john.fresta @ gov.mt

16/01/2026

(Mr) Matthew TABONE (alternate)

Chief Scientific Officer

Research and Advisory Service Directorate, Rural Affairs Department

matthew.tabone @ gov.mt

16/01/2026

(Mr) Piyarat THAMMAKIJJAWAT

Director, Biotechnology Research and Development Office

Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

pthammakijjawat @ gmail.com

biotech @ doa.in.th

09/12/2025

(Sra.) Carmen ARIAS (alterna)

Subdirectora de Organismos Especializados en Temas Sociales

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

cariaso @ rree.gob.pe

23/12/2025

(Mr) Osama AL-ABDALLAH

Director General

General Commission for Scientific Agriculture Research

Samo773 @ live.com

09/12/2025

(Sra.) Lianne FERNÁNDEZ GRANDA

Jefa del Programa Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Producción de Alimentos, Jefa del Departamento de Recursos Fitogenéticos y Semillas

Instituto de Investigaciones Fundamentales en Agricultura Tropical

lfdezgranda @ gmail.com

26/11/2025

(Sr.) Joel Moisés MAMANI HUANCA

Responsable Nacional de Recursos Genéticos

Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria y Forestal

Joel.mamani @ iniaf.gob.bo

11/06/2025

(Ms)  Joži Jerman CVELBAR

Head, Department for Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems

Sector for Climate Policy, Knowledge and Innovaton Systems in Agriculture, Agriculture Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food

jozi.cvelbar @ gov.si

12/09/2025

(Ms) Milena SAVIC IVANOV

Head, Seed Laboratory and Plant Gene Bank

Directorate for National Reference Laboratories, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management

milena.savicivanov @ minpolj.gov.rs

02/06/2015

(M.) Atouga Yembliman DJAGBA

Chef programme ovins-caprins

Institut Togolaise de recherche agronomique, Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'hydraulique villageoise et du développement rural

23/09/2025

(Mr) Doğan DOĞAN

Coordinator of the Working Group on Biodiversity and Genetic Resources

General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

dogandogan @ tarimorman.gov.tr

09/09/2025

(Mr) Aykut ORDUKAYA (alternate)

European Union Expert

General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

aykut.ordukaya @ tarimorman.gov.tr

09/09/2025

(Mr) Davut KELEŞ (alternate)

Head, Department of Horticulture Research

General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

davut.keles @ tarimorman.gov.tr

09/09/2025

(Mr) Festim SHYTAJ

Head, Animal Husbandry, Reproduction and Nutrition

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

festim.shytaj @ bujqesia.gov.al

04/09/2025