Invited Speakers
Alok Adholeya, Director, Biotechnology and Bioresources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi, India
Mohamed Ait-Kadi, President, General Council of Agricultural Development, Rabat, Morocco
Ricardo Aparicio, Deputy Director-General for Poverty Analysis, National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy, Mexico
Caroline Begg, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Plant Science, McGill University
Marc Bellemare, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina USA
Nadia Browne, MSc candidate, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University
Richard Doyle, Executive Director, Dairy Farmers of Canada and President, International Dairy Federation, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Viktor Abramovich Dukhovniy, Director, Scientific Information Center of Interstate Coordination Water Commission of Central Asia (SIC ICWC), Uzbekistan
Marco Ferroni, Executive Director, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, Switzerland
Evan Fraser, Professor, Department of Geography, College of Applied Human and Social Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Zhanyi Gao, Engineer in Chief, China Institute of Water Resource and Hydropower Research; President of International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, China
Paul Hagerman, Director, Public Policy Program, Canadian Foodgrains Bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Etienne Hainzelin, Conseiller du Président directeur général du Cirad, Professeur invité à l’Université d’Ottawa (Ecole de développement international et mondialisation), Paris, France
Oudho Homenauth, Chief Executive Officer, National Agricultural Research & Extension Institute (NAREI), Ministry of Agriculture, Guyana
Timothy Johns, Professor, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University
Mitslal Kifleyesus-Matschie, CEO, Ecopia (Ecological Products of Ethiopia) Ecopia, Ethiopia
Kristine Koski, Director and Professor, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University
Jean Lebel, Vice-President, Programs and Partnership Branch, IDRC, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Chandra Madramootoo, Dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, McGill University
Tracy McDonough, MSc candidate, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University
Hugo Melgar-Quinonez, Director, McGill Institute for Global Food Security and Professor, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University
Marie Chantal Messier, Senior Nutrition Specialist, World Bank, Washington DC, USA
Humberto Monardes, Professor, Department of Animal Science, McGill University
Bruce Moore, President, Institute for Active Citizenship, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Kakali Mukhopadhyay, Senior Research Associate, Agricultural Economics Program, Department of Natural Resource Science, McGill University
Ramesh Murugesan, PhD candidate, Bioresource Engineering, McGill University
Anwar Naseem, Professor, Department of Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural Economics), McGill University
Mark Nord, Sociologist, Food Assistance Branch, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Washington DC USA
Robert Paarlberg, B. F. Johnson Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College, MA, USA
Prabhu Pingali, Deputy Director, Agriculture Development Division, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, USA
Florence Rolle, Senior Liaison Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Liaison Office for North America, Washington DC, USA
Arlette Saint Ville, MSc candidate, Sustainable Futures Research Laboratory, Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University
Marilyn Scott, Director, McGill School of Environment, McGill University
Verena Seufert, PhD candidate, Geography Department, McGill University
Donald Smith, Professor, Department of Plant Science, McGill University
Alain Therrien, Adjoint parlementaire au ministère des Relations internationales, de la Francophonie et du Commerce extérieur du gouvernement du Québec
Paul Thomassin, Professor, Department of Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural Economics), McGill University
Eckart Woertz, Senior Research Fellow, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs, Barcelona, Spain
Sergiy Zorya, Senior Economist in Agriculture and Rural Development Department (ARD), World Bank, Washington DC, USA
