Cristobal is a project leader at the JIC working to develop genomics-enabled technologies to accelerate plant breeding
Jacob Mignouna
Jacob Mignouna is the Director of the BecA-ILRI Hub with a wealth of experience in leading research and managing donors’ investments in agricultural research for development
Chris Darby
Chris’ work ensures that both the scientific excellence and the impact of research at the John Innes Centre are strengthened by international engagement.
Appolinaire Djikeng
Recently moving from his position as the director of the BecA-ILRI hub, Kenya, Apollinaire holds exceptional experience in African research for development.
Olu Shorinola
Dr Shorinola postdoctoral researcher and the programme manager for the Bioinformatics Community of Practice
Wellington Ekaya
Wellington Ekaya is a Head of Capacity Development at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) working on strategic leadership of ILRI’s Capacity Development portfolio.
Josephine Birungi
Josephine is head of technology platforms at the BecA-ILRI institute and an honorary Senior Lecturer at Makerere University
Tilly Eldridge
Tilly is stationed at the BecA-ILRI Hub as part of the JIC-BecA alliance and acts as a supervisor to many of the ABCF fellows.
Angela Payne
Angela is the main coordinator for international activities at the John Innes Centre, ensuring the smooth running of many projects.
Mwihaki Mundia
Mwihaki BecA-ILRI Hub’s Communication Officer She is responsible for putting out communication to all stakeholders through media and digital platforms.
Matt Heaton
Matt is the communications specialist for JIC international activities.