The conference will be organized under the authority of the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, CIMMYT, ICARDA, and The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture- FAO.

The objective of this conference is bringing the Wheat researchers and the Human Health community together to exchange information and discuss strategies for improving the health benefits of wheat by exploiting diverse genetic resources, modern breeding, genomics, and sustainable production and processing technologies. This milestone event will be highlighted by plenary and in talks delivered by national and international experts from both fields. The conference program will also include oral and poster presentations from researches in these fields.