Keynote Speakers
The symposium features keynote speakers from Spain, the United Kingdom, Italy, Greece, Austria, Bulgaria, and the United States, with expertise in medicinal plants, ethnopharmacology, pharmacognosy, natural products, and biopesticide research.
The list below will be updated as speakers are confirmed.
Prof. Dr. Michael Heinrich
UCL School of Pharmacy, United Kingdom
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Prof. Dr. Azucena González Coloma
Instituto de Ciencias Agrarias (ICA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain
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Prof. Dr. Andrea Pieroni
University of Pollenzo, Italy
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
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Dr. Stefan Martens
Edmund Mach Foundation, Italy
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Prof. Dr. Johannes Novak
Institute of Animal Nutrition and Functional Plant Compounds, Austria
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Prof. Dr. Milen I. Georgiev
Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
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Prof. Dr. Mahesh Narayan, FRSC
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas at El Paso, USA
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- NŞ Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Nazım Şekeroğlu
Professor on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
www.nazimsekeroglu.infoGaziantep University, Arts and Sciences Faculty
Biology Department, 27310 Gaziantep
- ÉZ Hungary
Prof. Dr. Éva Zámboriné Németh
Head of Department
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Department of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
H-1118 Budapest, Villányi str. 35-43
- MÖ Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Öztürk
Professor of Analytical Chemistry
orcid.org/0000-0001-8932-4535Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Faculty of Sciences, Department of Chemistry
48121 Kötekli / Muğla
- TÖ Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Temel Özek
Director, AUBIBAM
aubibam.anadolu.edu.trAnadolu University
Medicinal Plant, Drug and Scientific Research and Application Center (AUBIBAM)
26470 Tepebaşı, Eskişehir
- JN Spain
Dr. Juliana Navarro Rocha
Department of Plant Science
Centro de Investigación y Tecnología Agroalimentaria de Aragón (CITA)
- SE Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Sezai Erçişli
Professor of Horticulture
sercisli@atauni.edu.trAtatürk University, Faculty of Agriculture
Department of Horticulture
25240 Erzurum
- FM Germany
Prof. Dr. Frank Marthe
Head of Institute
www.julius-kuehn.deJulius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants
Institute for Breeding Research on Horticultural Crops
Erwin-Baur-Str. 27, D-06484 Quedlinburg, Germany
Phone: +49 3946 47-3000 · Fax: +49 3946 47-3002
- AF Italy
Prof. Antonio Ferrante
Full Professor, Scientific Sector AGRI-02/B — Vegetables and Ornamental Crops
antonio.ferrante@santannapisa.itHead, Institute of Crop Science, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33, 56127 Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
President, Italian Society for Horticultural Science (SOI)