Keynote

Besarion Meskhi, Rector of Don State Technical University
Dr. Meskhi — active public figure in Rostov-on-Don and the region. Included in most public organizations.
Chairman of: Council of Rectors of the Rostov Region, Public Council under the Committee on Youth Policy of the Rostov Region, Public Council under the Ministry of Industry and Energy of the Rostov Region, Public Council under the Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Rostov-on-Don. State awards: Medal of the Order “For Merit to the Fatherland” of the I and II class (2000 and 2006), Recipient of the Prize of the Russian Federation Government in the field of education.
Dr. Mark Shamtsyan. Dr. Mark Shamtsyan is professor of St. Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University), Russia. His scientific works are focused in the field of food biotechnology, food regulations and safety. He is Global Harmonization Initiative (GHI) ambassador to Russia, and Co-chair of GHI working group on mycotoxins, chairman of Russian Regional Section of European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group (EHEDG) and EHEDG authorized trainer.
He is one of the founders of Black Sea regional association of Food Science and Technology (B-FoST) and its ExCo member.
Mark Shamtsyan is a member of the editorial boards of several international scientific food journals. He is a fellow of International Academy of Food Science and Technology. He has been awarded Merit Awards of: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania, Angel Kanchev University of Ruse (Bulgaria), 2017, European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group, 2017
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Mikhail Iakobovskii, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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Andrei Alabushev
Dr. Alabushev is a Russian scientist in the field of agriculture and plant science. Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Professor. Director of the All-Russian Research Institute of Grain Crops named after I.G. Kalinenko.
Yury Ivanov
Dr. Ivanov is a Russian zoo-engineer, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2012), Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2016).
Dmitry Rudoy
Don State Technical University. Dean of Faculty «Agribusiness»
Viktor Buxmann, Amazonen Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co.KG
Sergey Sukhovenko,
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Gennady Matishov,
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Aleksandr Sukhinov
Professor, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Don State Technical University, Russia
Andrey Izmailov
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences,
Marsel Garifullin, Tampere University of Technology
Yu.F. Lachuga, Academician-secretary of the Department of Agricultural Sciences of RAS, academician of RAS