Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat (Chairman Maghtech, University of Lille) France

Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat was appointed full Professor in Economics at the University of Oran in Algeria in 1992 where he held the position of Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Chairman of the Scientific Council and member of the Scientific Board of the Centre of Applied Economics for Development (CREAD). He currently works at the University of Lille in France, where he teaches industrial and development economics and is Senior Fellow researchers at the Clerse Laboratory (CNRS). He is a member of the Constitution Committee of the Globelics Network. He was involved in various tasks with Algerian Government institution namely Ministries and the National Economic and Social Council (CNES). He did extensive consultations with various UN organisations, ECA, ESCWA, UNDP and World Bank Institute. He has written several books and articles in various international journals. He is currently Chairman of one of the major NGO’s on Science and Technology for the Development of the Maghreb Countries called Maghtech (Maghtech.org). He holds a PhD from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom.