Leotes Lugo Helin Keywords education skills forum ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Leotes Lugo Helin Leotes has over 15 years of professional experience in the field of Education, including 10+ years working with UNICEF Regional Offices, and Country Offices as Chief of Education and with UNESCO Institute of Statistics/UNESCO Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau in Bangkok. Leotes brings strong expertise in the areas of education, digital learning, early childhood development (ECD), M&E, communications, knowledge management, partnerships building, education sector planning and coordination, systems building, and capacity development support to countries.
Shelli Brunswick Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education space exploration and innovation Read more about Shelli Brunswick Meet Shelli Brunswick, an eminent figure in the realm of space exploration and innovation. With a wealth of experience spanning across a dynamic career, Shelli's profound insights and visionary perspective have established her as a guiding force within the global space community.
Erika Budiarti Laconi Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education Read more about Erika Budiarti Laconi Erika Budiarti Laconi has been a lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Animal Husbandry at IPB University for 37 years. She has published numerous papers on feed science and technology and has served as vice rector for innovation and business at IPB University from 2018 to 2022. She is a member of the IPB Council of Professors, as member of the Academic Senator and Board of Trustees IPB, and as main commissioner of PT Bogor Life Science and Technology, holding company IPB University.
Iqrar Ahmad Khan Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Biotechnology agriculture Read more about Iqrar Ahmad Khan Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan is the Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture Faisalabad. An agricultural scientist and a professor of Horticulture, Dr. Khan is foreign qualified teacher. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside where he was placed on the Honour Rolls. Dr. Khan has supervised 84 MSc and PhD students from 6 countries.
Bakhadir Mirzaev Suyunovich Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building education rural economy irrigation and agriculture Read more about Bakhadir Mirzaev Suyunovich Prof. Bakhadir Suyunovich Mirzaev is the rector of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University (TIIAME NRU). He was appointed to the position in 2019 and is the first rector of the university since it was granted national research university status.
Rossana Marie Amongo Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Read more about Rossana Marie Amongo Dr. Rossana Marie C. Amongo was appointed as the new Dean of the UPLB College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology during the 1361st UP Board of Regents meeting on Jun. 2, 2021. She is also the first female Dean in the history of CEAT. Dr. Amongo is a Professor 6 at the Department of Agricultural Machinery and Power Engineering Division of the Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (IABE-AMPED).
Emdadul Haque Chowdhury Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Read more about Emdadul Haque Chowdhury Prof. Chowdhury currently has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh. Formerly he worked for the capacity building activities of BAU. Professionally Prof. Chowdhury is a teacher and working as Professor at BAU. He published over 200 scientific papers and has been awarded a number of professional awards. Prof. Chowdhury developed a national model to provide 'Doorstep Veterinary Service' at rural Bangladesh. Main expertise areas include pathobiology, food security and safety.
Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education Read more about Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen Dr. Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen currently serves as the Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs at Bangkok University in Thailand. She holds a Ph.D. in Interpersonal Communication. With nearly two decades of experience in higher education, she has held various roles, including Director of the Language Institute and Dean of the School of Humanities and Tourism Management.
Jianfeng Hu Keywords ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Jianfeng Hu HU JIANFENG (胡劍鋒) joined the Group in 2002. He is currently vice president for operation and is responsible for the operations of the Group. Dr. Hu is a professor and supervisor for Master’s research students. Dr. Hu has over 20 years’ experience in higher education. His prior appointments include Dean, Director of Teaching Affairs, Director of Education Quality, Director of Research, and Vice President of a university in the Group.
Quang Minh Dam Keywords ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Quang Minh Dam Quang Minh Dam is Chairman of the K-12 School System Division, responsible for strategic planning and development of EQuest’s K-12 schools system nationwide. Joining EQuest since 2016, Dr. Minh Dam has served as President of Phu Xuan University, a member of EQuest’s College & University System. Before he was the President of Thanh Tay University and FPT University. He was also one of the leaders who plays a key role in the development of FPT High School and FPT College. Dr. Minh Dam is known as a leading expert in restructuring and innovation in higher education.