Berlin-workshop held March 12 and 13, and presented the current state of art on this topical subject. Chairs of two out of four sessions has been experts from the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI): Prof. Dr. Kornelia

the Julius Kühn Institute), Mr. Peter Langridge (Head of the Wheat Initiative) and Mr. John Spink (Chair of the Institutional Coordination Committee) and Dr. John Spink (Head of the institutions) der Wheat

headquarters is located at the JKI as well,” says Prof. Dr. Frank Ordon. The President of the JKI is also chair of the Wheat Initiative’s research committee. For more information, see https://www.hedwic.org/ .

resilience and productive future of wheat, which is critical for global food security," said Frank Ordon, Chair of the WI Research Committee and President of the Julius Kuehn Institute, the Federal Research Centre

international members of the Wheat Initiative, Morocco will join as the very first African country. The Chair of the Scientific Board, Peter Langridge, welcomed Morocco to the Wheat Initiative: “Their membership

Peter Langridge was appointed as International Scientific Coordinator in addition to his role as Chair of the Scientific Board. Dr Sieber is experienced in cereal breeding and research management and joined

l organizations eager to address global challenges in wheat research. Professor Peter Langridge, Chair of the Wheat Initiative’s Scientific Board, appreciates this positive development: “There is an urgent