Dr Olalekan Akinbo is an Associate Professor with background in plant breeding with experience in biotechnology, regulatory affairs, science technology and innovation. He has over 21 years of working experience from different International Organisations. He had published in international journals with over 238 citations. A fellow of Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, Rockefeller. PostDoc, Michigan State University, USA, PhD, University of the Free State, South Africa, MSc from the University of Ibadan and BTech from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria.