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Distinguished Professor, UF/IFAS Microbiology and Cell Science Department, University of Florida; Director, Florida Center for Renewable Chemicals and Fuels at the University of Florida
September 30, 2008
“Cellulosic Ethanol -- Ethanol from the Inedible Portion of Plants ”
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H. E. Babcock Professor
of Food, Nutrition and Public Policy,
J. Thomas Clark
Professor of Entrepreneurship,
Professor of Applied Economics at Cornell University; &
Professor of Development Economics at the University of Copenhagen
February 26, 2008
“Research and Policy
Priorities for the Global Food System”
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Senior Scientist Emeritus, Rockefeller Foundation
1970 Nobel Laureate
September 11, 1985
"World Hunger: What to Do?"
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Regents Professor of Agricultural Economics,
Oklahoma State University
March 11, 1986
"Sector as Personality: The Case of
Farm Protest Movements" |
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Vice President,
The Wildlife Management Institute
November 5, 1986
"Integrated Natural Resources Management:
Why?" |
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Distinguished Scientist,
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
March 10, 1987
"Life in the Dry State: The Physiology
of Seeds" |
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Professor of Entomology,
University of Illinois
September 22, 1987
"Benefit Risk Considerations in the
Use of Pesticides" |
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Institute Professor,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
October 19, 1989
"Individual, Social and Political
Malnutrition" |
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Boyd Professor of Marine Sciences Laboratory
for Wetland Soils and Sediments,
Louisiana State University
November 15, 1989
"From Wastelands to Wetlands" |
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International Crops Research Institute
for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT),
Hyderabad, India
April 3, 1991
"Food in a Changing World" |
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Chancellor Emeritus of Florida's State University
System and Distinguished Service Professor,
University of Florida
November 29, 1994
"Problems of Global Hunger and Malnutrition--Was
Malthus Right After All?" |
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Professor of Soil Physics and Hydrology,
University of Massachusetts
March 28, 1995
"The Struggle for Water and the Quest
for Peace
in the Middle East" |
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Professor of Biology,
King's College, University of London
March 5, 1996
"Biomass Energy: Clean Technology
for Environment and Development" |
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Chief Executive and Director General of the
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology,
Kenya
February 24, 1998
"Insect Sciences for Sustainable Development:
A Revisited Agenda" |
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Director, Institute for Ecological Economics,
University of Maryland
June 8, 1998
"Ecological Economics and the Valuation
of Ecosystem Services" |
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President and Principal Scientist, Agricultural
Research and Development International
March 23, 2000
Agricultural Research at 2000: Can the
Remarkable Agricultural Transformation Achieved in the 20th Century Continue? |
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UNESCO-Cousteau Professor in Ecotechnology
and Chairman, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation
March 12, 2001
"Agriculture and Natural Resources:
A Vision of the 21st Century" |
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Regents Professor in the Department of Economics
and Applied Economics University of Minnesota
"Constraints on
Growth in Agricultural Production" |
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Director
of Tropical Agriculture and Senior Research Scholar at the
Earth Institute of Columbia University
2002 World Food Prize Laureate
November 13, 2003
"Ending
Hunger in Africa: What Needs to be Done" |
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Nobel-Prize and Pulitzer-Prize Nominated
Florida History Author
March 18, 2004
"Florida...A Land
Remembered" |
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Director General of the Inter-American Institute
for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
March 30, 2005
"Agriculture and Rural Life in the
Americas in the 21st Century" |
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University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor
of Biostatistics, Head of the Statistical Genetics Section, and Director
of the NIH-Funded Clinical Nutrition Research Center
February 22, 2006
"Environmental Interactions with Genetics
that Influence Obesity" |
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President, National Association of State Universities
and
Land-Grant Colleges
May 11, 2007
"Future of Africa
and the Role of Land-Grant Universities in
Developing Countries" |
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Associate Vice President for Research, Regents
Fellow, Distinguished Professor, and O.D. Butler Chair,
Texas A&M Department of Animal Science
October 4, 2007
“Animal Sciences
in the Era of Systems Biology” |
