ICARDA Awards & Recognition

OVER four decades, ICARDA SCIENTISTS HAVE WON numerous AWARDS FOR RESEARCH AND innovation

2022

ICARDA’s Khaled Al Shamaa Joins "Shiny" framework contributors group

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

ICARDA student Abd-Al Rahman Moukahel wins Young Scientist Poster Award

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)

Rania Gamal on the stage receiving award (names and titles at the bottom)

ICARDA's Research Fellow Receives Ain Shams University 2022 Innovates Award

ICARDA’s Doctoral Research Fellow Eng. Rania Gamal (Soil, Water, and Agronomy Research Team) has been awarded the Ain Shams University 2022 Innovates Second Prize in agriculture science.

Dr. Sanjay Rajaram posthumously receives the Republic of India’s Padma Bhushan Award

Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, World Food Prize winner and former scientist of ICARDA and CIMMYT was awarded the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of the Republic of India. The Padma Bhushan is India’s third highest civilian honor, awarded to those who have displayed “distinguished service of a high order”. Dr. Rajaram joins the rank of nearly 1300 unique individuals who were honored for their exemplary achievements since the launch of the Padma Bhushan in 1954.

Dr. Rajaram joined ICARDA in 2002 as Director of the Integrated Gene Management Program. Prior ...

2021

ICARDA Lead Scientist Wins India Agri-Extension Award 2021

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 Ph.D. Student Wins Best Poster Award

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

Mr Aly Abousabaa receives shield from Dr. Nasr El Din Obeid

ICARDA Receives ACSAD Shield in Recognition of Its Contribution to Regional Agricultural Science

ICARDA Director General Mr Aly Abousabaa recently met with His Excellency Dr. Nasr El Din Obeid, Director General of the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands of the Arab League (ACSAD) to discuss future collaboration between the two organizations to enhance agricultural scientific research in the Arab region.