Prof. Badiaa Lyoussi, Head of Laboratory of Natural Substances, Pharmacology, Environment, Modeling, Health and Quality of Life (SNAMOPEQ), Member of the Apitherapy Commission of Apimondia, has a good experience over 30 years in the physiopathology and pharmacology of natural products. She had more than 206 scientific publications with h-index (41). She won the first price in the excellence for scientific research and innovation including active participation in innovative projects related to api-phytotherapy approach’s.

She is a Food Engineer with doctorate in Food Engineering. She was a visiting researcher at University of Orleans (ICOA). She is currently a full professor at the Faculty of Animal Science and Food Engineering at the University of São Paulo, Head of the Department and Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Food Engineering (PPGEA). She is a supervisor at PPGEA and a member of the International Master Program at University of Bordeaux (UFR of Pharmaceutical Sciences). She is a reviewer for several scientific journals with a safe editorial policy.

Since 2022, I am associate professor in the laboratory CHEMBIOPRO (Laboratoire de Chimie et Biotechnologie des Produits naturels) at the University of Reunion Island. My research topics are focused on aromatic and medicinal plants. I mainly work on valorisation of plants and co-products through characterization of active compounds for cosmetics or pharmaceutics applications. 

Valorisation of terpenes from Citrus peel waste 

Said gharby was born in 1978 in Casablanca City, Morocco. He received his Ph.D. in analytical chemistry, from Faculty of Science, University Mohammed V Rabat, in 2012. He had published more than 90 papers in international journals and presented about seventy 70 communications in symposia and national/international meetings. 
Since 2017, Said Gharby was appointed as a professor of analytical chemistry and quality control at the Polydisciplinary Faculty of Taroudant, Ibn Zohr University.

Mehdi Beniddir is a Professor of Natural Product Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Paris-Saclay University. He obtained his PhD under the guidance of Dr Françoise Guéritte and Dr Marc Litaudon at the Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles (ICSN-CNRS) in 2012. After a post-doctoral period in the group of Prof. Erwan Poupon, he joined the Faculty of Pharmacy of Paris-Saclay University in 2014.

Gilles Frapper was born in Saint-Cado, south Bretagne. He studied chemistry at Rennes U. (PhD in Applied Quantum Chemistry 1996). Since 1997, he is at Poitiers University, having previously held research positions at NRC Ottawa and Georgetown U. in Washington D.C. He taught introductory chemistry, and he (still) enjoys teaching theoretical chemistry and material sciences. His primary research focus is to comprehend the atomic arrangements in molecular and solid-state compounds in conjunction with their properties.

Dr. Houria Kabbour integrated the CNRS in 2008 as a researcher at UCCS (University of Lille-France) laboratory in the field of solid-state chemistry where she obtained her HDR in 2016. For her postdocs, she joined in 2005 during two years the Materials Science department of the California Institute of Technology, then the Max Planck Institute for solid state research before integrating the CNRS in 2008. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Nantes (IMN) in September 2005.