Pr. Bouabid Badaoui has an undergraduate degree in Engineering (IAV-Morocco), an MSc in Animal Genetics (CIHEAM-Spain) and a PhD in Functional Genetics (joint supervision between UAB-Spain and AgroParisTech-France). Pr. Badaoui was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Animal Genetics at the 'Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona-Spain' and worked as a senior researcher in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics at ‘Parco Technologico Padano-Italy' for 6 years. Since October 2013 Pr. Badaoui Joined Mohammed V University in Rabat. He has been an affiliate professor at ASARI-UM6P since September 2021. Pr. Bouabid Badaoui coordinated/participated in many national and international projects related to animal Genetics/Genomics and he is the coordinator of North Africa for African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP).