NRI combines diverse technical backgrounds, an ability to work in partnership with others in applying interdisciplinary approaches to development needs, and significant experience working overseas, especially in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
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Dr Louise Abayomi
Associate Professor in Food Technology & Food Systems Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3734

Dr Parag Acharya
Senior Fellow in Food Innovation, Innovation Growth Manager, Growing Kent & Medway Cluster

Professor Kolawole Adebayo
Visiting Professor at NRI
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Tonna Anyasi
Senior Lecturer in Food Innovation

Dr Andrew D. Armitage
Associate Professor in Bioinformatics & Plant Pathology
+44 (0)1634 88 3303

Dr Sarah Arnold
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Christopher Atkinson
Emeritus Professor of Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Katherine August
Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Dr Vahid Baeghbali
Food Processing Laboratory Enterprise Fellow

Dr Aurélie Bechoff
Senior Research Fellow – Food Technologist & Nutrition Specialist
+44 (0)1634 88 3071

Professor Steven Belmain
Professor of Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3761

Professor Ben Bennett
Deputy Director, Professor of International Trade and Marketing Economics and NRI Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange
+44 (0)1634 88 3449

Dr Judy M. Bettridge
Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics for Food and Agriculture
+44 (0)1634 88 3021

Professor Nick Birch
Visiting Professor of Integrated Pest Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Karen Birkbeck
Systems Development Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3194

Dr Moritz Bömer
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3237

Dr Sophie Bouvaine
Plant & Insect Molecular Biologist
+44 (0)1634 88 3158

Dr Daniel P Bray
Associate Professor in Chemical Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3729

Professor Toby Bruce
Visiting Professor at NRI
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Tilman Brück
Visiting Professor at NRI

Dr Lucie Buchi
Senior Lecturer in Crop Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3890

Hayley Bullivant
Project Administrator

Dr Peter J A Burt
Principal Scientist
+44 (0)1634 88 3231

Dr Manuela Carnaghi
Fellow in Insect Behavioural Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3310

Dr Stefania Cerretelli
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science
+44 (0)1634 88 3015

Dr Tim Chancellor
Visiting Fellow in Capacity Strengthening and Partnerships
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Robert Cheke
Principal Scientist, Professor of Tropical Zoology
+44 (0)1634 88 3229

Professor Songbi Chen
Visiting Professor
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Raymond Coker
Emeritus Professor of Food Safety and Director of Toximet Limited
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Richard J. Colgan
Reader in Postharvest Physiology
+44 (0)1634 88 3760

Professor John Colvin
Visiting Professor
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Tyler Cook
Coordinator of the Innovation Partnership

John Cooper
Laboratory Coordinator

Claire Coote
Principal Economist, Teaching & Learning Leader
+44 (0)1634 88 3921

Professor Alan Cork
Emeritus Professor of Bio-rational Pest Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Julie Crenn
Senior Lecturer in Food Safety
+44 (0)1634 88 3284

Professor Jerry Cross
Visiting Professor of Horticultural Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Micael de Andrade Lima
Senior Lecturer in Food Innovation

Teju Desai
IT Systems Developer
+44 (0)1634 88 3194

Professor Hugo De Groote
Visiting Professor of Food Economics
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Hans Dobson
Professor of Integrated Pest Management, Crop Protection Specialist
+44 (0)7976 57 3496

Dr Stacey Duvenage
Lecturer in Food Safety

Francois Duvenage
Laboratory Manager

Stephanie Dyke
Doctoral Training Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3564

Dr Nanam Dziedzoave
Visiting Fellow at NRI
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Noushin Emami
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Shaohui Fu
Visiting Professor
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Olusegun Fadare
Lecturer in Development Economics

Grace Fannon
Research Technician

Lauren Farwell
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Molecular Plant Pathology

Dr Lionel Feugère
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr G. Mandela Fernandez-Grandon
Research Fellow in Behavioural Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3057

Sharron Field
Awards & Grants Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3131

Dr Lora Forsythe
Associate Professor in Gender, Inequalities and Food Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3067

Martin Fowler
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Richard Fuchs
Principal Scientist: Food Safety Specialist, Programme Leader - MSc Food Safety and Quality Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3480

Professor Gabriella Gibson
Visiting Professor of Medical Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3457

Mahaveer Gill
IT Support Officer
+44 (0)1634 88 3817

Sarah Gillett
Project Delivery Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3226

Professor Maruthi M N Gowda
Professor of Molecular Plant Pathology
+44 (0)1634 88 3957

David Grzywacz
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3360

Amy Guyatt
Management Accountant (Attached to Finance Department)
+44 (0)1634 88 3474

Xi He
Flavour Technologist

Professor Jeremy Haggar
Professor of Agroecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3209

Professor Chris Haines
Emeritus Professor of Post-Harvest Technology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor David Hall
Professor of Chemical Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3207

Professor Andrew Hall
Visiting Professor in Innovation Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Karna Hansson
Research Fellow, Forest Ecology

Dr Rania Harastani
Lecturer in Food Safety/Food Innovation

Dr Steven Harte
Post-doctoral organic chemist/chemical ecologist
+44 (0)1634 88 3955

Dr Frances Hawkes
Associate Professor in Medical Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3132

Professor Sheryl L Hendriks
Director of Natural Resources Institute
+44 (0)1634 88 3297

Raymond Hilder
Project Administrator

Professor Rick J Hodges
Visiting Professor of Grain Postharvest Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Clare Hopson
Postharvest Technical Assistant
+44 (0)1732 523 738

Hannah Hyde
NRI Communications Coordinator

Dr Barnabas Achakpa Ikyo
Visiting Fellow in Biophotonics
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr M. Mofakkarul Islam
Associate Professor of Food Security, Environment and Development

Professor Vegard Iversen
Professor of Development Economics, Head of Livelihoods and Institutions Department
+44 (0)1634 88 3225

Dr Katie L James
Lecturer in Applied Ecology/Environmental Sciences

Professor Paa Nii Johnson
Visiting Professor of Food Technology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Tom Jones
IT Development Officer

Dr Pamela G Katic
Associate Professor in Economics
+44 (0)1634 88 3884

Evie Keane
Laboratory Manager & Administrative Support
+44 (0)1634 88 3788

Dr Sai Srinivasa Sudharshan Kondapalli
Research Fellow in Food Safety of Foods and Vegetables

Professor George Kanyama-Phiri
Visiting Professor of Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Associate Professor Ravinder Kumar
Associate Professor of Monitoring and Impact
+44 (0)1634 88 3054

Dr Baqir Lalani
Senior Research Fellow in the Economics of Agri-Food Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3571

J.W.M. (Hanneke) Lam
Director – Business Manager, Agrinatura EEIG. Associate Professor in Food & Agricultural Systems Development
+44 (0)1634 88 3291

Richard Lamboll
Principal Scientist: Socio-Economist
+44 (0)1634 88 3762

Dr Leonel D. Lara-Estrada
Fellow in Agroforestry
+44 (0)1634 88 3015

Professor Adrienne Martin
Director of Programme Development, Professor of Development Studies, Social and Institutional Development Specialist
+44 (0)1634 88 3055

Kerri Martin
Project Controller

Elizabeth Millar
NRI Research & Knowledge Exchange Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Wezi Mkwaila
Research Technician - Molecular Biology and Microbiology

Dr Svenning Rune Möller
Plant Molecular Biologist/ Virologist

Toni Moreby
Contracts Administrator
+44 (0)1634 883181

Natalie Morley
Entomology Technician
+44 (0)1634 88 3330

Professor John F Morton
Professor of Development Anthropology
+44 (0)1634 88 3064

Joshua Muhumuza
NRI Communications Coordinator

Ingrid Leduc Mwange
UK Food Systems CDT Project Administrator

Dr Diego Naziri
Associate Professor of Agri-food Systems Innovation
+44 (0)1634 88 3069

Professor Valerie Nelson
Professor of Sustainability and Political Ecology
+44 (0)1634 88 3156

Dr Henrike Neuhaus
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Indigenous Studies

Linda Nicolaides
Programme Leader MSc Food Innovation and Food Safety and Quality Management e-learning. Principal Scientist, NRI Quality Assurance Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3476

Dr Charoula K Nikolaou
Research Fellow in Public Health Nutrition
+44 (0)1634 88 3269

Dr Uche Okpara
Senior Lecturer in Climate Change, State Fragility and Conflict, and UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3693

Katy Oliver
Senior Executive Lead
+44 (0)1634 88 3297

Professor G W Otim-Nape
Visiting Professor of Agricultural Innovation Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Gideon Edu Onumah
Principal Agricultural Marketing and Finance Economist
+44 (0)1634 88 3263

Dr John E Orchard
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr June Y T Po
Senior Lecturer in Gender and Diversity in Food Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3644

Dr Indika Pahalagedara
Research Fellow

Dr Laxmi Prasad Pant
Senior Lecturer/Researcher Human Geography/Food Systems
+44 (0)1634 88 3651

Mark Parnell
Commercial Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3255

Rebecca Payne
Contracts Administrator
+44 (0)1634 88 3114

Dr Marcos Paradelo Perez
Fellow in Soils
+44 (0)1634 88 3015

Valerie Pondaven
Food Accelerator Manager

Professor John Porter
Emeritus Professor of Agriculture and Climate Change
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Helena Posthumus
Visiting Fellow in Environment & Development
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Guy Poulter
Visiting Professor of Food and Agriculture for Development
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Barry Pound
Visiting Fellow in Livelihoods and Rural Innovation

Professor Julian Quan
Professor of Land and Development Practice
+44 (0)1634 88 3053

Anita Rahova
Project Portfolio Finance Officer (EEIG)

Professor Delia Grace Randolph
Professor of Food Safety Systems

Professor Tom Randolph
Visiting Professor of Animal Health and Livestock Economics
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Samantha Raven
Contract Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3171

Professor Debbie Rees
Professor of Plant Physiology

Dr Don R Reynolds
Visiting Fellow in Ecological Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3223

Dr Truly Santika Rintanen
Associate Professor in Environmental Geography

Professor Jonne Rodenburg
Visiting Academic
+44 (0)1634 88 3533

Professor George Rothschild
Emeritus Professor of International Agriculture
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Paula Dominguez Salas
Associate Professor of Food-based Strategies for Nutrition

Professor Lateef Sanni
Visiting Professor of Food Science and Technology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Paolo Sarfatti
Visiting Professor of Sustainable Agriculture and International Development
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Susan E Seal
Principal Scientist; Professor of Molecular Biology; Molecular Plant Pathologist
+44 (0)1634 88 3602

Laila Shahzad
Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Peace-Centred Development

Professor Apurba Shee
Professor of Applied Economics
+44 (0)1634 88 3042

Susana Sidders
Project Controller

Dr Gonçalo Ramalho E Silva
Senior Lecturer in Plant Virology and Diagnostics
+44 (0)1634 88 3158

Professor Grant Singleton
Visiting Professor of Wildlife Management
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Mark Spires
Associate Professor in Food Systems Research

Tracey Squires
NRI Programme Admin Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3734

Professor Tanya E Stathers
Professor of Sustainable Agri-Food and Postharvest Systems and Practice
+44 (0)1634 88 3626

Professor Philip C Stevenson
Professor of Plant Chemistry and Head of Chemical Ecology and Plant Biochemistry Group
+44 (0)1634 88 3212

Kellie Stoneman
Administrator

Dr Alistair Sutherland
Visiting Fellow in Livelihoods & Institutional Strengthening
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Rekha Swamy
ACWP Biotechnology Scientist
+44 (0)1634 88 3793

Dr Mary Nkongho Tanyitiku
Research Fellow

Dr Hayley Thompson
Molecular Microbiologist

Karen Thurston
Postharvest Research Assistant and Facility Manager
+44 (0)1732 523 738

Barbara Tiddi
Lecturer in Applied Ecology/Environmental Sciences

Professor Keith I Tomlins
Emeritus Professor of Food Science
+44 (0)1634 88 3460

Professor Stephen Torr
Visiting Professor of Veterinary Entomology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Caroline Troy
Business Development Project Manager
+44 (0)1634 88 3156

Dr Christopher J Turner
Senior Lecturer in Food Systems and Public Health Nutrition
+44 (0)1634 88 3714

Professor Glyn Vale
Visiting Professor of Insect Behaviour
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Sharon Van Brunschot
Visiting Fellow in Agricultural Entomology and Plant Pathology
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Mihiri Vanniarachchy
Postgraduate Research Fellow in Flavour Technology

Dr Conor Walsh
Environmental Scientist
+44 (0)1634 88 3254

Dr Kate Wellard
Principal Research Fellow - Natural Resource Management and Innovations
+44 (0)1634 88 3015

Dr Joshua Wesana
Visiting Fellow
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Dr Huiyi Yang
Fellow in Agri-environmental Modelling

Professor Anthony Youdeowei
Visiting Professor of Capacity Strengthening in Agricultural Research for Development
+44 (0)1634 88 3199

Professor Nazanin Zand
Head of Department - Food & Markets, Professor in Food Science and Nutrition

Yuyang Zhang
Post Graduate Administrative Officer

Roman Zipaj
Senior Information Security & Software Development Specialist