I have been involved in the assessment of natural resources in forestry and agriculture for the past 20 years. I am now advising the European Commission on foresight studies with priorities on Global Food Security issues. We identify priority areas for Europe in terms of impacting on world's food situation.
AFAAS Executive Director, member of organising committee for the GFRAS annual meeting
I am the Director of the Centre for Research on Innovation and Science Policy (CRISP), an independent policy research centre located at Hyderabad, India, since April 2006. Previously I worked with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research at its National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP), New Delhi from 1993-2006. My main areas of research include agricultural extension policy and application of innovations systems framework in agriculture.
Regional Coordinator Winrock/SAFE, working in AAS in Africa, AFAAS founder member, vice chair of AFAAS Board
Agronomist, PhD in soil science from Cornell University, former researcher at Embrapa, Brasil, Executive Secretary of Procitropicos (Cooperative Program of Agriculture Research for the Sout American Tropics) - IICA, based in Brasil.
Actual Director of the School of Environmental Engineering of the Alas Peruanas University at Huancayo, Peru. I am the Focal Point for Latin America and Caribbean of the Young Professionals for Young Professionals in Agricultural Research for Development - YPARD.
La Universidad en la sede centro sur tiene carreras relacionadas con el medio rural; tecnico universitario agrícola, agronomía y medicina veterinaria. Ademas de realizar investigación en estas áreas, ademas entregamos apoyo técnico a pequeños productores silvo agropecuarios en las areas productivas, de conservación y gestión.
Es de particular interes el asistir a este importante evento