Subject Matter Specialist on Sustainable
Agriculture in the Agriculture Extension Service, Ministry of Agriculture and
Rural Development
Role: the Professional Advisory Committee
I
am a Biologist and previously conducted research in biochemistry, molecular
biology and neurosciences. In my work at the Ministry of Agriculture I take
part in research as well as in policy-making regarding several topics
related
to sustainable
agriculture.
These include adaptation to climate change, sustainable use of pesticides and
improvement of the nutritious value of agricultural products, among other
issues.