GAC 2026

Organising & Scientific Committee

Conference leadership

Organising and scientific committees

The committee structure supports scientific review, programme quality, international partnerships, publications, delegate services and hybrid-event delivery.

Dr. Helena Foster
Conference Chair

Dr. Helena Foster

International Agricultural Research Council · United Kingdom

Strategic leadership and global partnerships

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Prof. Rajesh Iyer
Scientific Committee Chair

Prof. Rajesh Iyer

Institute for Sustainable Agriculture · India

Scientific review and programme quality

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Dr. Noor Al-Mansoori
Programme Chair

Dr. Noor Al-Mansoori

Gulf Centre for Food and Farming Innovation · United Arab Emirates

Programme design and hybrid delivery

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Prof. Grace Njeri
Publication Chair

Prof. Grace Njeri

East Africa University of Agricultural Sciences · Kenya

Proceedings, ethics and publication coordination

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Dr. Thomas Weber
Industry Partnership Chair

Dr. Thomas Weber

AgriTech Collaboration Network · Germany

Industry engagement and technology partnerships

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Dr. Priya Nandakumar
Organising Secretary

Dr. Priya Nandakumar

Global Agri Conference Secretariat · India

Delegate services and conference operations

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