Committees
The Scientific Committees assume the following key roles:
– support the assembly of the scientific program
– review abstracts and manuscripts
– promote the symposia
Scientific Committee / Division Chairs ISHS
Scientific Committee - SHE
Scientific Committee - IHS
Scientific Committee - FAV Health
Scientific Committee / Division Chairs ISHS
Peter Batt | Peter J Batt and Associates | Australia | Horticulture for Development |
Jorge Retamales Aranda | University of Talca | Chile | Vine and Berry Fruits |
Evelyne Costes | INRA Montpellier | France | Physiology and Plant-Environment Interactions of Horticultural Crops in Field Systems |
Margherita Beruto | Regional Institute for Floriculture | Italy | Ornamental Plants |
Tiziano Caruso | University of Palermo | Italy | Temperate Tree Nuts |
Stefania De Pascale | University of Naples | Italy | Protected Cultivation and Soilless Culture |
Francesco Orsini | University of Bologna | Italy | Landscape and Urban Horticulture |
Jorge Canhoto | University of Coimbra | Portugal | Plant Genetic Resources and Biotechnology |
Karin Hannweg | ARC-ITSC | South Africa | Tropical and Subtropical Fruit and Nuts |
Ted DeJong | UC Davis | USA | Temperate Tree Fruits |
Murat Kacira | University of Arizona | USA | Precision Horticulture and Engineering |
Daniel Leskovar | Texas AM University | USA | Vegetables, Roots and Tubers |
Bhimanagouda Patil | Texas A&M University | USA | Horticulture for Human Health |
Christopher Brian Watkins | Cornell University | USA | Postharvest and Quality Assurance |
Scientific Committee - SHE
Astrid Forneck | University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences | Austria |
Bart Nicolai | KU Leuven | Belgium |
Barbara De Coninck | KU Leuven | Belgium |
George Manganaris | Cyprus University of Technology | Cyprus |
Robert Pokluda | Mendel University in Brno | Czech Republic |
Pierre-Emmanuel Bournet | Agrocampus Ouest | France |
François Laurens | INRA Centre d’Angers | France |
Henryk Flachowsky | Julius Kühn-Institut | Germany |
Jens Wünsche | University of Hohenheim | Germany |
Reinhard Töpfer | Julius Kühn-Institut | Germany |
Christian Borgemeister | Center for Development Research | Germany |
Christoph-Martin Geilfus | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany |
Christian Ulrichs | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany |
Wolfgang Bokelmann | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany |
Uli Schurr | Forschungszentrum Juelich | Germany |
Dimitrios Savvas | Agricultural University of Athens | Greece |
Panagiotis Kalaitzis | Mediterranean Agronomic Institute at Chania | Greece |
Owen Doyle | University College Dublin | Ireland |
Alon Samach | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Israel |
Bruno Mezetti | Marche Polytechnic University | Italy |
Luca Corelli-Grappadelli | University of Bologna | Italy |
Giorgio Gianquinto | University of Bologna | Italy |
Silvana Nicola | University of Turin | Italy |
Paolo Inglese | University of Palermo | Italy |
Darius Kviklys | Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry | Lithuania |
Erik Van Os | Wageningen University & Research | Netherlands |
Leo Marcelis | Wageningen University & Research | Netherlands |
Trine Hvoslef-Eide | Norwegian University of Life Sciences | Norway |
Krzysztof Rutkowski | Research Institute of Horticulture Skierniewice | Poland |
Florin Stanica | University of Agronomic Sciences | Romania |
Dragan Nikolic | University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture | Serbia |
Daniel Valero | University Miguel Hernández | Spain |
Francisco Pérez-Alfocea | CEBAS-CSIC | Spain |
Paul Jensén | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Sweden |
Christoph Carlen | Agroscope | Switzerland |
Lukas Bertschinger | klb innovation | Switzerland |
Yüksel Tüzel | Ege University | Turkey |
David Atkinson | East Malling Research Station | UK |
Geoffrey Dixon | University of Reading | UK |
Scientific Committee - IHS
Filip Van Opstaele | KU Leuven | Belgium |
Tomáš Kocábek | Institute of Plant Molecular Biology | Czech Republic |
Josef Patzak | Hop Research Institute | Czech Republic |
Michael Hagemann | University of Hohenheim | Germany |
Gerd Weber | University of Hohenheim | Germany |
Ludger Wessjohann | Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry | Germany |
Jens Wünsche | University of Hohenheim | Germany |
Florian Weihrauch | Bavarian State Institute of Agriculture | Germany |
Moshe Flaishman | The Volcani Center | Israel |
Ron Beatson | Plant and Food Research | New Zealand |
Jernej Jakše | University of Ljubljana | Slovenia |
Sebastjan Radisek | Slovenian Institute for Hop Research & Brewing | Slovenia |
Javier Cancela | University of Santiago de Compostela | Spain |
Paul Matthews | Hopsteiner | USA |
Kim Hummer (ISHS Working Group Chair) | Oregon State University | USA |
Scientific Committee - FAV Health
Michael Netzel | The University of Queensland | Australia |
Tim O’Hare | The University of Queensland | Australia |
Yves Dejardins | University of Laval | Canada |
Jens Wünsche | University of Hohenheim | Germany |
Francisco A. Tomás-Barberán | CEBAS-CSIC | Spain |
Marie Olsson | Sweden University of Agricultural Sciences | Sweden |
Christoph Carlen | Agroscope | Switzerland |
Bhimanagouda Patil (ISHS Division Chair) | Texas A&M University | USA |
Carls Sams | The University of Tennessee | USA |