| Name | Country | Lab | Status |
| Abraham Adane | ET | Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, National Plant Protection Research Center | Selected participant |
| Adebiyi Ezekiel | NG | Covenant University | Program Committee |
| Afshar Mohammad | FR | Ariana Pharma, Institut Pasteur - Biotop | Invited speaker |
| Aritua Valentine | UG | National Agricultural Research Organisation, Kampala, Uganda | Selected participant |
| Bairoch Amos | CH | Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics | Invited speaker |
| Benkahla Alia | TN | Institut Pasteur, Tunis | Program Committee |
| Berriman Matthew | UK | SANGER | Invited speaker |
| Biscah Munyaka | KE | Kenya Medical Research Institute | Selected participant |
| Bréhélin Laurent | FR | CNRS | Selected participant |
| Breton Vincent | FR | CNRS | Selected participant |
| Britel Med Reda | MA | ENSA of tangier | Selected participant |
| Cho-Ngwa Fidelis | CM | University of Buea, Cameroon | Selected participant |
| Coulibaly Modibo | ML | University of Bamako, Malaria Research and Training Center | Selected participant |
| Daudi Jjingo | UG | Makerere University | Selected participant |
| de Oliveira Tulio | ZA | SANBI | Invited speaker |
| de Ridder Jaco | ZA | University of Pretoria, South Africa | Program Committee |
| de Villiers Etienne | KE | ILRI | Organizing Committee |
| Djikeng Appolinaire | CM | TIGR | Invited speaker |
| Domelevo-Entfellner Jean-Baka | FR | CNRS | Selected participant |
| Doumbia Seydou | ML | Malaria Research and Training Center, University of Bamako, Mali | Selected participant |
| Elikana Anami Sylvester | KE | Gent University and Kenyatta University | Selected participant |
| Fatogoma Sorho | CI | Africa Rice Center/ Université de Cocody Abidjan | Selected participant |
| Fatumo Segun | NG | Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria | Selected participant |
| Gascuel Olivier | FR | CNRS | International Scientific Committee |
| Gaunt Michael | ZA | SANBI | Selected participant |
| Ghemtio Leo | FR | AlGorille LORIA Nancy (Nancy) | Selected participant |
| Ghouila Amel | TN | Faculté des Sciences, Tunis | Selected participant |
| Gitau Catherine W. | KE | ICIPE | Selected participant |
| Githinji George | KE | Egerton University/MOMS malaria Study | Selected participant |
| Githui Elijah Kem | KE | National Museums of Kenya | Selected participant |
| Gonedelé Bi Sery | CI | Université d'Abidjan | Selected participant |
| Guizani Ikram | TN | Institut Pasteur, Tunis | Selected participant |
| Hide Winston | ZA | SANBI | Invited speaker |
| Isokpehi Raphael | US | Jackson State University, Jackson Mississippi USA | Invited speaker |
| Jaufeerally-Fakim Yasmina | MU | Biotechnology Unit, University of Mauritius | Selected participant |
| Johnson O. Ouma | KE | Selected participant | |
| Joseph Paschal Mugasa | TZ | Ifakara Health Research and Dev Centre (Tanzania) | Selected participant |
| Kamau Lucy | KE | Kenyatta University/ ILRI | Selected participant |
| Karau Muriira Geoffrey | KE | Egerton University - Kenya, and Mother Offspring Malaria Study (MOMS/SBRI) - Morogoro Tanzania | Selected participant |
| Kilel Beatrice | US | Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, USA | Program Committee |
| Kimani Francis | KE | Kenya Medical Research Institute | Selected participant |
| Laouini Dhafer | TN | Institut Pasteur, Tunis | Selected participant |
| Lefort Vincent | FR | CNRS | Organizing Committee |
| Lehvaslaiho Heikki | ZA | SANBI | Selected participant |
| Lyantagaye Sylvester | ZA | National Bioinformatics Network, South Africa | Selected participant |
| Marechal Eric | FR | CEA Grenoble | Invited speaker |
| Masiga Dan | KE | ICIPE | International Scientific Committee |
| Mathurin Koffi | BF | CIRDES Bobo-Dioulasso/Burkinafasso | Selected participant |
| Megy Karyn | UK | European Bioionformatic Institute (EMBL outstation - Cambridge, UK) | Selected participant |
| Morett Enrique | MX | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | Invited speaker |
| Mtakai Vald Ngara | KE | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)-Nairobi | Selected participant |
| Mulder Nicky | ZA | University of Cape Town | Program Committee |
| Nindo Nzabanyi Fredrick | KE | KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL P.I.P.S PROJECT | Selected participant |
| Niven Abdel Wahab Salih | SD | Institute of endemic diseases, university of Khartoum | Selected participant |
| Nworu Chukwuemeka Sylvester | NG | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria | Selected participant |
| Nyakeriga Emmanuel | KE | Egerton | Selected participant |
| Nyambega Benson | KE | International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology | Selected participant |
| Nzunza Rosemary | KE | US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH UNIT-KENYA/KEMRI | Selected participant |
| O. Owolabi Marion | NG | Covenant University | Selected participant |
| Okanya Patrick W. S. | KE | University of Nairobi | Selected participant |
| Ommeh Sheila Cecily | KE | Kenyatta University/International livestock research institute (ILRI) | Selected participant |
| Onyango Kasuku Philbert | KE | EGERTON UNIVERSITY | Selected participant |
| Onyango Maria Gorreti | KE | Selected participant | |
| Onyango Odhiambo Christopher | KE | EGERTON UNIVERSITY | Selected participant |
| Osamor Victor | NG | CIS/CST, Covenant University, OTA, Ogun State, Nigeria | Selected participant |
| Otieno Ong'amo George | KE | IRD/ICIPE | Selected participant |
| Oumou Maïga | ML | Malaria Research & Training Center, Bamako, Mali | Selected participant |
| Ouwe Missi Oukem Odile | CM | Centre International de Référence Chantal Biya | Selected participant |
| Owino Vincent | KE | ICIPE | Selected participant |
| Rodrigo Allen | NZ | University of Auckland | Invited speaker |
| Shah Trushar | KE | BecA | Organizing Committee |
| Smandi Sondos | TN | Institut Pasteur, Tunis | Selected participant |
| Souiai Ouissem | TN | Institut Pasteur, Tunis & IBDML, France | Selected participant |
| Tibayrenc Michel | FR | IRD | Invited speaker |
| Tindih Sheltone Heshborne | KE | International Livestock Research Institute/Prince Leopold Institute of Trpoical Medicine, Antwerpen | Selected participant |
| Tonessia Dolou Charlotte | SN | CERAAS Senegal | Selected participant |
| Uluko Hankie | MW | University of Malawi | Selected participant |
| Uwayo Jean Claude | RW | National University of Rwanda | Selected participant |
| Uzochukwu Ikemefuna Chijioke | NG | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria | Selected participant |
| Wamalwa Mark | ZA | SANBI | Selected participant |
| Wambua Lillian | KE | ILRI | Selected participant |
| Wanjiru Kariuki Lucy | KE | University of Nairobi | Selected participant |