Mohammed Amine Serghini, born in 1964, holds a thesis from the Louis Pasteur University of Strasbourg, France and a PhD from Ibn Zohr Univesity of Agadir, Morocco in molecular plant virology. Currently, he is a Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Biotechnology and Genetic Resources team in the Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Zohr University, Agadir. In terms of research activities, Prof. M.A. Serghini carries out several national and international research programs in the field of plant biotechnologies. He has supervised more than twelve doctoral theses and has published approximately forty publications in national and international journals.