ICARDA Awards & Recognition

ICARDA's former visiting Ph.D. student, Dr. Damiano Puglisi, has been awarded the Carlo Jucci Prize for Plant Breeding and Biotechnology from the Italian Society of Agrarian Genetics (SIGA).

ICARDA’s Khaled Al Shamaa was admitted into the inner circle of "Shiny" framework contributors group coordinated by RStudio.

A scientific poster developed by Mr. Abd-Al Rahman Moukahel Research Assistant at ICARDA Seed Health Laboratory in Lebanon was selected for the Young Scientist Poster Award during the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union (MPU 2022)

Dr Reena Mehra, National Associate Scientist (Lentil Breeding) at ICARDA’s Food Legume Research Platform (FLRP), Amlaha, India has won the Research Wizard Young Scientist Award

ICARDA’s Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Team (MEL) and Social, Economy and Policies Team  are thrilled to have received an award for innovation in halting land degradation through a tool that helps better inform land planning and the undertaking of restoration activities.

Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar, Team Leader of ICARDA’s GeoAgro for Sustainable Agroecosystems, was awarded the India Agri-Extension Award 2021 in Innovation in Agricultural Extension.  

ICARDA researcher Médiha Khamassi Khbou received the Best Poster Presentation award during the latest 14th International Symposium on Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases held in March 2021