The following is a list of conference speakers, listed alphabetically.
Abstracts will be included as they are made available.
Assoc Prof Robyn Alders AO
2014 Crawford Fund Medal Awardee
Biography
Professor Catherine Bertini
Senior Fellow, Global Agricultural Development Initiative, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs; Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University; former Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme (1992-2002)
Biography Abstract

The Hon Julie Bishop MP
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Biography

Dr Denis Blight AO
Chief Executive, The Crawford Fund
Biography

Mr Luke Chandler
General Manager, Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory, Rabobank Australia & New Zealand
Biography
Abstract

Mr Richard Clark
Chairman, Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
Biography

Dr Willie Dar
Director General, International Crop Research Institute for the Semi- Arid Tropics
Biography
Abstract

Dr Shenggen Fan
Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute
Biography
Abstract

Dr Elizabeth Finkel
Chief Editor, Cosmos Science Magazine
Biography
Abstract

John Kerin
World Bank Group Vice President and Special Envoy for Climate Change
Biography

Ms Rachel Kyte
World Bank Group Vice President and Special Envoy for Climate Change, and CGIAR Fund Council Chair
Biography
Abstract

Mr Yudi Guntara Noor
President, Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
Biography
Abstract

Dr Norah Omot
Director, Enabling Environment Program, Papua New Guinea National Agricultural Research Institute
Biography
Abstract

Dr Jammie Penm
Chief Commodity Analyst and Assistant Secretary, Agricultural Commodities and Trade Branch, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES)
Biography
Abstract
The Hon Margaret Reid AO
Board of Directors, Crawford Fund and former President, ACFID
Biography

Dr Helen Szoke
Chief Executive, Oxfam Australia
Biography
Abstract

Dr Nguyen Van Bo
President, Vietnamese Academy of Agricultural Sciences and member of the ACIAR Policy Advisory Council
Biography
Abstract

Dr Jim Woodhill
Principal Sector Specialist, Food Security & Rural Development, DFAT
Biography
Dr Laurent Zessler
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Director and Representative for UNFPA’s Pacific Sub-Regional Office, Fiji
Biography
Abstracts
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