THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine
APPENDIX B
List of Participants
Sihem Benabdallah
Symposium Co-Chair
Professor
Laboratory of Geochemistry, Physics, and Chemistry of Water,
Institut National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique (INRST), Tunisia
Henry Vaux, Jr.
Symposium Co-Chair
University of California, Berkeley
United States
Fouad Ben Abdelaziz
Professor
Institut Superieur de Gestion
Tunisia
Ibrahim Akram
Department Head
Ministry of Agriculture
Palestine
Abdelrahim Al-Asad
Director
Palestinian Engineers Association
Palestine
Raquia Al Atiri
Director
Irrigation and Water Use Authority
Tunisia
John Boright
Deputy Director, Policy and Global Affairs
The National Academies
United States
Rachid Boukhchem
Institut National de la RechercheAgronomique d’Algerie
Algeria
Abdelkrim Charef
Director
Institut National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique
Tunisia
James Dobrowolski
Associate Professor
Washington State University
United States
Dan Dooley
Grower and Partner
Dooley & Herr, LLP
United States
Mohammad El-Mourid
Regional Director
ICARDA
Tunisia
Moustafa Gaweesh
Director
National Water Research Center
Egypt
Dhahbi Ghanmi
Direction Generale de Genie Rural et de l’Exploitation des Eaux
Tunisia
David A. Goldhamer
Water Management Specialist
Kearney Agricultural Center, University of California, Davis
Ameur Horchani
Former Secretary of State for Water Resources
Ministry of Agriculture
Tunisia
Laura Holliday
Senior Program Associate
The National Academies
United States
Thomas L. Huntzinger
Program Manager
Kansas Department of Agriculture
United States
Lounas Iftene
Director of Agricultural Hydrology
Agence Nationale des Resources Hydrauliques
Algeria
Amel Jrad
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
Tunisia
John Letey
Professor Emeritus
University of California, Riverside
United States
Rita P. Maguire
President and CEO
ThinkAZ
United States
Rabi Mohtar
Professor
Purdue University
United States
Sayed-Farhad Mousavi
Professor
Isfahan University of Technology
Iran
Mohammed Ouessar
Institut des Regions Arides
Tunisia
Oumar Sock
Professor
University Cheikh Anta Diop and Founding Member, The Academy of Science and Technology of Senegal
Abdel Rahman Sultan
Friends of the Earth (Middle East)
Jordan
Derek Vollmer
Program Assistant
The National Academies
United States
M. Fatih Yildiz
Agricultural Engineer-Contract Manager
EU Central Finance and Contracts Unit,
Turkey
Moneef R. Zou’bi
Director General
Islamic Academy of Sciences
Jordan