I am Crop Physiologist by training which allows me to have a large spectrum of interactions with experts on the subject. I was a Post Doctoral Researcher at AgriLife Research, Texas A&M University System and had collaboration with Plant Stress and Germplasm Development Laboratory, USDA-ARS,…
Profesional del subsector pecuario, con 40 años de experiencia en administración de la investigación, educación superior y extensión. Director Pecuario del Ministerio de Agricultura, Investigador Principal y Director de Centro Investigación en Corpoica. Consultor al sector privado en producción…
I am agricultural researcher, my work focus on soil managament, climate change and agricultural development under tropical ecosystems. I have 12 years of work experience, leading agricultural researcher and biodiversity conservation.
Visiting researcher at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) working on CCAFS Theme 1, Adaptation to Progressive Climate Change. Attending GCARD as social reporter for CCAFS-related topics.
Education:
PhD, Ag and Applied Economics, from U of Minnesota
M.Sc. Computer Science, U of Minnesota
Work:
Ag and policy economist, Ciat, since 2010
University profesor for more than 10 years at USFQ, Flacso, ESPE universities in Ecuador.
Notional secretary of science and technology of Ecuador
Dr. Maya Rajasekharan is a Program Officer at the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). She works with the Management Team and Program Leaders in the development, coordination and implementation of center research activities. She coordinates ongoing research planning process…
A Colombian Civil Engineer with a M.Sc. degree on Agricultural Economics from Cornell University. Currently, the Executive Director of the Colombian Corporation of Agricultural Research (Corpoica). With vast managing experience at the public and private sector where he has dealt with diverse issues…
Dr. Marleni Ramirez, a Peruvian national, became the Regional Director for The Americas Office of Bioversity International in late 2005. Since 1986, her professional experience has included work in various sectors of international development including capacity development and training, small…