Visions for a Sustainable Agriculture

May 3-5, 2023

Prof. Ted Turlings, UNINE
Prof. Pilar Junier, UNINE
Prof. Betty Benrey UNINE

Prof Segenet Kelemu, icipe ,Kenya

Prof Olubukola Babalola (Vice President: The World Academy of Sciences, TWAS, Africa)

Prof Celso Luiz Moretti (President Embrapa, Brazil)

Prof John Pickett, Cardiff University, UK

Dr. Claudio Screpanti, Syngenta, Switzerland

Dr. Lucius Tamm, FiBL, Switzerland

Dr. Justice Tambo, CABI, Switzerland

For this workshop we will invite some of the most renowned scientists and policy makers in the field of agriculture. During this highly interactive workshop, the experts will present and discuss their vision on the future of agriculture, with an emphasis on the approaches that are needed to achieve worldwide food security for the generations to come. During roundtable discussions and their own summarizing presentations the students will have the opportunity to challenge and critically discuss the visions of the experts. The workshop will take place at the university of Neuchâtel.

University of Neuchâtel

When?
May 3-5


Where?
University of Neuchâtel

Questions?
Dr. Emilie Genty
@: [email protected]

Note: This course is coorganised with CUSO Microbiology

Travel

PhD students of the CUSO Biology programmes are eligible for the reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, 2nd class). Claims can be done online via MyCUSO when the activity is over

Fees

PhD students at UNIL, UNIGE, UNIFR, UNINE and UNIBE: Free
Other participants: please contact the programme coordinator at ecologie-evolution(at)cuso.ch

Deadline for registration: 19.04.2023

CUSO members: FREE.

Cancellation Policy
In case of cancellations, before the first deadline (19.04.2023): free
Late cancellations (after 19.04.2023) or no-show: 50 CHF administrative fee

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