Researchers from Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Senegal sponsored by the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety (FSIL) converged at the International Association for Food Protection 17th Dubai International Food Safety Conference. The gathering of more than 3,000 experts from local, regional, and international organizations provided the team with opportunities to share their work, expand their professional network, and learn about the latest advancements in food safety.
FSIL-sponsored researchers in attendance included Shahida Akhter D.V.M., a Ph.D. fellow at Bangladesh Agricultural University; Md. Farid Dewan, a Ph.D. Fellow at Bangladesh Agricultural University and Assistant Professor at Noakhali Science and Technology University; Maroky Diedhiou, an agricultural engineer at Senegal’s National Higher School of Agriculture of Thiès; and Dr. Nkem Torimiro, an Associate Professor and research scientist at Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.