| CHINA |
| Dr Wenju LIU, Agricultural University of Hebei |
| Fellowship for 12 months from July 2010 with Dr Fangjie Zhao (Soil Science Department). Project titled "Identification of factors influencing arsenic methylation in paddy soils and rice plants". |
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| EGYPT |
| Dr Elsherbiny MOHAMED, Mansoura University |
| Fellowship for 12 months from June 2010 with Dr Mike Birkett and Dr Sarah Dewhirst (Biological Chemistry Department). Project titled "Identification of aphid-derived elicitors affecting plant performance". |
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| INDIA |
| Dr Poluru PADMAJA, National Research Centre for Sorghum, Hyderabad |
| Started a 6 month Fellowship in March 2010 with Dr Toby Bruce (Biological Chemistry Department). Project titled "The role of plant volatiles and leaf surface waxes in imparting resistance to shoot fly, 'Atherigona soccata' (Rondani) in sorghum". |
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| Dr Mahabaleshwar HEGDE, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad |
| Fellowship for 6 months from May 2010 with Dr Mike Birkett (Biological Chemistry Department). Project titled "Enhancing cotton crop protection through induced plant defence". |
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| SOUTH AFRICA |
| Mr Endale GEBRE KEDISSO, University of Pretoria |
| Fellowship for 6 months from April 2010 with Dr Peter Hedden (Plant Science Department). Project titled "Induction of dwarfism towards developing lodging resistance in Tef (Eragrostis tef)". |
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| TUNISIA |
| Dr Kamel CHARAABI, Faculté des Sciences de Tunis |
| Started a 6 month Fellowship in March 2010 with Dr Ian Denholm (Plant & Invertebrate Ecology). Project titled "Insecticide resistance and genetic structure of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in peach orchards and on potatoes in Tunisia". |
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