Selam Teshome is a plant biotechnology professional with strong academic and research experience in plant biotechnology and genomic studies. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with distinction from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University and her Master of Science Degree in Plant Biotechnology from the same university.

Selam is well-experienced in laboratory experiments and demonstrated her skill during her career. Selam has actively participated in scientific conferences, presenting research related to barley genomics.

As Strategic Partnership Lead at AfriGene Harvest, she is committed to advancing agricultural innovation in East Africa through strategic collaboration, research partnerships, and professional networking that support crop improvement and sustainable agricultural development.