Mr. Benneth Uzoechi
Africa Regional Representative
Director of Education, Chair of the STAN
Board of Trustees; Chair of the Board of
Directors of The STAN Place Ltd, the
official publishers of STAN books
Abuja, Nigeria
E-mail: druzoechi@yahoo.co.uk
(Member Organization: Science Teachers
Association of Nigeria – STAN)
Dr. Manabu Sumida
Asia Regional Representative
Professor, Faculty of Education, Ehime University
Bunkyo-cho, Matsuyama City, Japan
E-mail: sumida.manabu.mm@ehime-u.ac.jp
(Member Organisation – Japan Society for Science Education – JSSE)
Dr. Carol Aldous
Australia/Pacific Regional Representative
Senior lecturer: Science & Mathematics Education College of Education,
Psychology and Social Work
Flinders University, Australia
E-mail: carol.aldous@flinders.edu.au
(Member Organization: Australian Science Education Research Association – ASERA)
Dr. Manuel Filipe Pereira Cunha Martins Costa
Europe Regional Representative
Professor, Departamento de Fisica, Universidade do Minho, Campus de Gualtar
Braga, Portugal
Email: mfcosta@fisica.uminho.pt
(Member Organization: Hands-on Science Network – HSCI)
Dr. Cesar Mora
Latin America Regional Representative
Profesor Titular Posgrado de Física Educativa, Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada
Tecnología Avanzada Unidad Legaria del
Instituto Politécnico Nacional (CICATA-IPN)
Del, Miguel Hidalgo, CP, México D.F.
E-mail: ceml36@gmail.com
(Member Organization: Latin American Science
Education Research Association – LASERA)
Dr. Sufian Forawi
Middle East Regional Representative
Professor, Faculty of Education, The British University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Email: sufian.forawi@buid.ac.ae
(Member Organization: Mathematics & Science Teacher Association, UAE – MSTA)
Mr. John Munro Bsc. MEd.
North America Regional Representative
President, British Columbia Science Teachers’ Association (BCScTA)
District XVIII Director (Canada) National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)
Science Teacher/Department Head
Rick Hansen Secondary School of Science and Business
E-mail: john.munro@abbyschools.ca
(Member Organisation – National Science Teachers Association of the U.S.-NSTA)
ICASE Regional Representatives serve as key points of contact across all
regions and continents of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia/Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and North America. They foster collaboration and help to advance science and technology education globally, supporting local initiatives, facilitating international connections, and contributing to the shared mission of promoting quality science and technology education for all. This comprehensive representation underscores UNESCO’s commitment to strengthening science and technology education worldwide in alignment with global education initiatives.
ICASE was established in 1972 by UNESCO, in collaboration with science
teacher organizations from around the world. To learn more about our history,
visit the ICASE History Page.
