USAID

• PMIL attends Innovation Lab Council Meeting and Frontiers in Development Forum in Washington D.C.

  September 17, 2014

  Dave Hoisington, Jamie Rhoads and Christy Fricks of the Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab (PMIL), travel to Washington D.C., September 16th to 19th, to attend the USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab Directors Council Meeting. The Council Meeting will focus on encouraging greater coordination and communication between the Feed the Future Innovation Labs. On Wednesday…

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• Student Yaa Klu awarded PhD in Food Science from UGA

  September 8, 2014

  PMIL supported student Yaa Asantewaa Kafui Klu completed her doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Food Science from the University of Georgia in August. Yaa’s PhD studies were funded by PMIL, and the former PCRSP. As is required of USAID funded students, she has returned to her home country to work for the next two years.…

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• Job Opening USAID Bureau for Food Security

  September 4, 2014

  USAID’s Bureau for Food Security is now hiring a Bureau Environmental Officer based in Washington D.C., USA. 2 – 16 September 2014: Open Period

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• Tropical Soybean for Development Workshop

  September 3, 2014

  USAID and the Soybean Innovation Lab are hosting a Tropical Soybean for Development Workshop.  The event focuses on the needs of soybean practitioners to become successful developers of soybean. 28 October 2014 – Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, D.C. USA

  Posted in: Opportunities

• USAID announces new chief scientist for Food Security

  August 29, 2014

  STATEMENT FROM USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJIV SHAH ON NEW CHIEF SCIENTIST FOR FOOD SECURITY Thursday, August 28, 2014 “I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Robert Bertram, an agriculture expert with nearly 30 years of experience at USAID, has been named Chief Scientist in the agency’s Bureau for Food Security. In this new position, Rob…

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