(Updated 21/09/09)

OPENING SPEAKERS

Andreas Eshete, President of Addis Ababa University

H.E. Mr Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission

Jens Odlander, Swedish Ambassador in Ethiopia

H. E. Mr Junedi Sado, Minister of Science and Technology

Tomas Kjellqvist, Head for the Division for University Support and National Research Development, Sida

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Aderemi Kuku, Grambling State University, USA. Presentation.

Alfred Traore, Universite de Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Presentation.

Ana Maria Cetto, Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and Head of Department of Technical Cooperation

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, University of Mauritius, Mauritius. Presentation.

Charles McGruder, Western Kentucky University, USA. Presentation.

George Thompson, Head of the Office for External Affairs of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy. Presentation.

Harry de Backer, European Commission. Presentation.

Sir John Ball, Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy at Oxford University, and former president of the International Mathematical Union (IMU), United Kingdom. Presentation.

John Mathiason, Syracuse University, USA. Presentation.

Julia Hasler, Programme Specialist for Life Sciences at UNESCO. Presentation.

Kossivi Adjamagbo, Institut de mathematiques de Jussieu, France. Presentation.

Lennart Hasselgren, Uppsala University, Sweden. Presentation.

Maria Laura Franco Fraguas, Universidad de la Republica, URUGUAY. Presentation.

Manat Pohmakotr, Mahidol University, Thailand

Mohamed El Tom, Sudan Centre for Educational Research, Sudan. Presentation.

Mohamed Hassan, Executive Director of the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) and President of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS). Presentation.

Mohammed Mosihuzzaman, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Presentation.

Wandera Ogana, Programme Director of the African Mathematics Millennium Science Initiative (AMMSI), University of Nairobi, Kenya. Presentation.

Yogeshkumar Naik, National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe. Presentation.

NETWORK PRESENTATIONS

Africa - Asia - South America Coordinating Group for Natural Products research (AFASSA) Presentation

African Laboratory for Natural Products (ALNAP)

African Materials Science and Engineering Network (AMSEN) Presentation

African Mathematical Millennium Science Initiative (AMMSI)

Africa Network for the Chemical Analysis of Pesticided (ANCAP)

Asian Network of Research on Antidiabetic Plants (ANRAP)

Diode Laser Optics for Training, Research and Applications in Environmental Monitoring and Medicine (African LAM Network). Presentation

East African Universities Mathematics Programme (EAUMP). Presentation

Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Seismological Working Group (ESARSWG). Presentation

Food Science and Nutrition Network for Africa (FOSNNA)

Materials Science and Solar Energy Network for Eastern and Southern Africa (MSSEESA). Presentation

Natural Products Research Network for Eastern and Central Africa (NAPRECA)

Network for Analytical and Bioassay Services in Africa (NABSA)

Network of Instrumental Technical Personnel and User Scientists of Bangladesh (NITUB)

PDE, Modeling and Control (website). Presentation

Latin American Network for Food Research (LANFOOD)

Latin American Network for Research in Bioachtive Natural Compounds (LANBIO)

Red Universitaria de Investigacion para la Prevencion y Mitigacion de Desastres Naturales (RUNIRED)

Southern Africa Regional cooperation in Biology and Biotechnology (SARBIO). Presentation

Southern and Eastern Africa Network for Analytical Chemists (SEANAC)

Training and Research in Biotechnology (R.A.BIOTECH). Presentation