| Name | Position | Institute | |
| Ruth Wanyera | Senior Pathologist | Njoro Research Center, KARI | wanyera@plantprotection.co.ke |
| Peter Njau | Senior Wheat Breeder | Njoro Research Center, KARI | njaupnn@yahoo.com |
| Sridhar Bhavani | Coordinator of East Africa rust screening facilities | CIMMYT, Nairobi, Kenya | s.bhavani@cgiar.org |