CIAT Company

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The International Center for Tropical Agriculture is a not-for-profit research and development organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger while protecting natural resources in developing countries. It is based in Palmira, Colombia. Over 300 scientists work there. Founder: The Rockefeller Foundation Founded: 1967

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CIAT Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Elizabeth Minchew Elizabeth Minchew Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Elizabeth Minchew's CIAT Experience January 2015 - Present
Job DCbased Consultant & YPFP IDDG Chair
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The World Bank  January 2015 - Present
CIAT   January 2015 - Present
CIAT   October 2013 - October 2014
Southern Pulse - Networked Intelligence  January 2013 - September 2013
Camino PR  February 2013 - April 2013
Nadine Johnson Inc  September 2012 - January 2013
Accion U.S. Network   January 2012 - June 2012
Foundation For Social Change  2012 - 2012
Vital Voices Global Partnership  October 2011 - December 2011
FINCA International  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Microfinance, Spanish, Non-profits, Research, Fundraising, Press Releases, Meltwater, Vocus, Lexis, Salesforce.com, CisionPoint, Raiser's Edge, WordPress, WebEx, iContact, Wiki Development, Twitter, Google Docs, Google Apps, Google+, Google Analytics, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, International..., Social Media, Editing

Education
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid   2010 — 2011
Master's, Microfinance for Development

Sewanee-The University of the South   2006 — 2010
B.A., International and Global Studies

Georgetown University   2009 — 2009
Summer Program, Globalization

School for International Training   2008 — 2008
Semester Abroad, Revolution, Transformation, and Civil Society

University of Oxford   2008 — 2008
St. John's College, British Studies at Oxford

The Madeira School   2002 — 2006

Vivian Bernau Vivian Bernau Columbus, Ohio Details
Vivian Bernau's CIAT Experience February 2013 - December 2013
Job Graduate Research Assistant at The Ohio State University
Industry Research
Experience
The Ohio State University  August 2014 - Present
USDA-ARS  January 2014 - August 2014
CIAT   February 2013 - December 2013
USDA-ARS  May 2012 - February 2013
USDA-ARS  August 2010 - April 2012
Iowa State University  January 2009 - August 2010
The World Food Prize Foundation  May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Agronomy, Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture, Research, Experimental Design, Genetics, Genomics, Analysis, Plant Genetics, Microsoft Office, Greenhouse, seed cleaning, Databases, Pollinating, Statistics

Education
The Ohio State University   2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Horticulture and Crop Science

Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agronomy and Horticulture (2 degrees)

Dai Peters Dai Peters West Lafayette, Indiana Details
Dai Peters's CIAT Experience June 2003 - May 2005
Job Value chain development specialist at Independent consultant
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Self-employed  September 2012 - Present
Independent consultant  August 2009 - August 2012
CIAT   June 2003 - May 2005
CIP, International Potato Center   March 1998 - May 2003
CIP, International Po   March 1996 - March 1998

Skills
International..., Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Capacity Building, International Relations, Change Management, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Business Analysis, Economics, Strategy, Business Development, Market Research, New Business Development, Business Planning, Research, Marketing Strategy, English, Proposal Writing, Management, Sustainability, Training, Food Security, Rural Development, Program Evaluation, Value Chain Analysis, Natural Resource..., Sustainable Agriculture, Africa, Agriculture, Policy, Sustainable Development, Capacity Development, Climate Change, Community Development, NGOs, Climate Change..., Project Planning, Civil Society

Education
North Carolina State University   1989 — 1995
Pd.D, Natural Resources Management and Policy

North Carolina State University   1989 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), NRM, 3.95

Julian Moll-Rocek Julian Moll-Rocek San Francisco Bay Area Details
Julian Moll-Rocek's CIAT Experience November 2012 - June 2013
Job Outreach Coordinator at PARTNERS Reforestation Network
Industry Research
Experience
PARTNERS Reforestation Network   September 2014 - Present
PARTNERS Reforestation Network   2014 - 2014
Mongabay.com  2014 - 2014
COCOMASUR   July 2013 - September 2013
CIAT   November 2012 - June 2013
Selective logging effect on Brazil Nut Regeneration in Perú   June 2011 - March 2012
Harvard University  2008 - 2012
Smithsonian Tropical Research   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Spanish, Research, Microsoft Office, GIS, ArcGIS, Ecology, Excel, Statistics, Science, Word, PowerPoint, Matlab, Data Analysis, Philosophy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Writing

Education
Harvard University   2009 — 2012
A.B, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Harvard University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Study Abroad: Granada, Spain   2010 — 2010
BA, Environmental Science

Vince Lang Vince Lang Hungary area Details
Vince Lang's CIAT Experience August 2013 - October 2013
Job Scientist at SZIE, AgriDron
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
AgriDron   November 2013 - Present
Szent István University  August 2013 - Present
CIAT   August 2013 - October 2013
Purdue University  July 2012 - December 2012
Purdue University  August 2011 - October 2011
African Soil Information Service   January 2009 - March 2009

Skills
Soil Science, Science, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Ecology, Research, Natural Resource..., Soil Sampling, Environmental Awareness, Soil Classification, Soil Mapping, Environmental Policy, Agriculture, Statistics, Python, Data Analysis, GIS, R, Sustainable Development, Scientific Writing, Soil

Education
Szent István Egyetem   2012 — 2014
Agricultural Engineer, Agronomy and Crop Science, MSc

Szent Istvan University   2009 — 2013
PhD in Environmental sciences, Data harmonization and soil classification

Szent István Egyetem   2003 — 2008
Master's in Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources

James Gibbons James Gibbons Ozark, Arkansas Details
James Gibbons's CIAT Experience 1984 - 1989
Job Independent Agriculturalist
Industry Farming
Experience
Independent Agriculturalist   August 2014 - Present
BASF  April 2012 - August 2014
University of Arkansas  January 1999 - March 2012
Latin American Fund for Irrigated Rice   January 1996 - December 1998
CIAT   1984 - 1989
IITA   1982 - 1984

Skills
Teaching, Research, Plant Breeding, Grant Writing, Genetics, Ecology, Statistics, Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Biology, Agriculture, Agricultural Research, Crop, Agronomy, Molecular Biology, Genomics

Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville   1979 — 1982
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Master of Science (M.S.), Plant Ecology

Hendrix College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Maria C Suarez Ph.D Maria C Suarez Ph.D Berkeley, California Details
Maria C Suarez Ph.D's CIAT Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Researcher scientist at UC Berkeley
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
UC Berkeley  April 2010 - Present
University of Copenhagen  October 2007 - October 2009
CIAT   1998 - 2001

Skills
qPCR, RNAseq, Transcriptomics..., Genetic mapping,..., Electron Microscopy, Protein Expression, Protein Assays, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Cloning, Environmental..., Algae culture, Molecular Biology, PCR, Systems Biology, Transcriptomics, Genomics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Science, Research, Genetics

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2002 — 2007
Ph.D, Plant Genetics

California State University, Fresno   2001 — 2002
M.Sc in Biology, Developmental Biology

Brice de Bussy Brice de Bussy Greater Atlanta Area Details
Brice de Bussy's CIAT Experience April 2012 - September 2012
Job Business Developer & Customer Support at Enomatic Southeast and Midwest USA
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Enomatic Southeast and Midwest USA   August 2014 - Present
Schneider Electric  September 2012 - November 2013
CIAT   April 2012 - September 2012
CIAT   September 2010 - September 2011
STREIFF   April 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Compétences techniques..., Marketing, Vente en..., Business Strategy, Business Development, Market Analysis, Sales Promotion, Customer Relationship..., Project Management, Microsoft Office, Thermal Engineering, Energy Engineering, HVAC, Salesforce.com, Canvassing

Education
l'IAE Lyon : école de Management rattachée à l'Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Marketing & Sales, specializing in Business to Business Commerce

Université Pierre Mendès-France (Grenoble II)   2010 — 2011
Professional Degree, Sales Representative in Thermal and Energy Engineering, HVAC

Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)   2008 — 2010
Technical Degree : Thermal Engineering and Energy Materials, HVAC

Gina Caldas Gina Caldas Worcester, Massachusetts Details
Gina Caldas's CIAT Experience 2003 - 2009
Job Postdoctoral Associate UMass Medical School
Industry Research
Experience
UMass Medical School  July 2014 - Present
Colorado State University  2009 - 2014
CIAT   2003 - 2009

Skills
Molecular Biology, DNA, PCR, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Cloning, Molecular Genetics, Cell Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Protein Purification, Western Blotting, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Yeast two-hybrid, Molecular Markers, DNA extraction, RT-PCR, RNA isolation, Microscopy, Protein Expression, Tissue Culture, Protein Chemistry

Education
Colorado State University   2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Universidad del Valle (CO)   1999 — 2004
Chemistry

Adriana Arango-Velez Adriana Arango-Velez New Haven, Connecticut Details
Adriana Arango-Velez's CIAT Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Assistant Scientist II at Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station   September 2014 - Present
University of Alberta  February 2010 - 2014
University of Alberta  August 2004 - June 2010
CIAT   2002 - 2004
Universidad Nacional de Colombia  2000 - 2004
Cenicafe   1998 - 2000

Skills
Genetics, Molecular Biology, Science, Research, PCR, Teaching, Experimental Design, Scientific Writing, Lifesciences, Statistics, Physiology, Biology, Molecular Cloning, Microscopy, Biochemistry, Life Sciences

Education
University of Alberta   2004 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Forest Biology and Management

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   2000 — 2004
MSc, Plant Physiolgy

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   1993 — 2000
BSc, Agronomy and Crop Science

Maria-Cristina Harris Maria-Cristina Harris Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Maria-Cristina Harris's CIAT Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job L.L.M. Graduate Loyola University Chicago School of Law International Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall   July 2013 - May 2014
Universidad Icesi  January 2013 - February 2013
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall   May 2012 - August 2012
Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project (FLAP)   June 2011 - August 2011
Habitat International Coalition (HIC)   September 2008 - June 2009
CIAT   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, International Law, International..., Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Courts, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Mediation

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LLM), International Business/Trade and Alternative Dispute Resolution, G.P.A. 3.94

University of Ottawa   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD), Law, Cum Laude

The George Washington University Law School   2012 — 2012
Law School Exchange

Queen's University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, International Development and Geography

Martha C. Giraldo Martha C. Giraldo Manhattan, Kansas Details
Martha C. Giraldo's CIAT Experience August 2000 - December 2005
Job PhD Fitopatologa. Catedratica Auxiliar at University of Puerto Rico
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Puerto Rico  August 2014 - Present
Kansas State University  March 2011 - July 2014
Kansas State University  January 2006 - December 2010
CIAT   August 2000 - December 2005
Instituto Amazonico de Investigaciones Cientificas - SINCHI   1997 - 2000
CORPOICA   1996 - 1997
Universidad del Valle - CIAT   1991 - 1996

Skills
Fungal Genetics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Cloning, Biotechnology, Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Plant Pathology, Molecular Plant-Microbe..., DNA sequencing, PCR, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Plant genetic resources, Protein Purification, Genetic diversity..., Genetics, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Cell, Laboratory, Biology, DNA Sequencing

Education
Kansas State University   2006 — 2010
PhD., Plant Pathology

Universidad del Valle Cali Colombia   1991 — 1996
Biologa, Genetica

Albert Alwang Albert Alwang West Lafayette, Indiana Details
Albert Alwang's CIAT Experience August 2011 - August 2012
Job Research Assistant at Purdue University
Industry Research
Experience
Purdue University  August 2015 - Present
Center for Global Development  August 2013 - Present
Virginia Tech  June 2012 - May 2013
CIAT   August 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Stata, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Report Writing, Public Policy, International..., International Relations, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Analytics, Economic Development, Political Science, Research Design, Research, Microsoft Office

Education
Purdue University   2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Agricultural Economics

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Cum Laude

University of North Carolina at Wilmington   2007 — 2009
Undecided

Anuar Morales-Rodriguez Anuar Morales-Rodriguez Orange County, California Area Details
Anuar Morales-Rodriguez's CIAT Experience 1996 - 2004
Job Postdoctoral Research at University of California, Riverside, International Education Programs (UCR IEP)
Industry Research
Experience
University of California, Riverside  July 2014 - Present
Montana State University  August 2009 - June 2014
NYSAES- Cornell university   August 2008 - July 2009
Cornell University  June 2006 - August 2008
NYSAES- Cornell University   May 2003 - July 2006
CIAT   1996 - 2004
AgrEvo  1995 - 1996
Independent Consultor   1994 - 1995
Universidad Distrital "Francisco Jose de Caldas"   1989 - 1991

Skills
Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, DNA, PCR, Bioinformatics, Natural Resource..., Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Scientific Writing, Molecular Cloning, R, Rural Development, Climate Change, Computational Biology, Lifesciences, qPCR, Remote Sensing, Entomology, Insect, Botany, Laboratory, Experimental Design, Biology, Biological Control, Phylogenetics, Microscopy, Ecology

Education
Montana State University-Bozeman   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Science and Plant Pathology

Cornell University   2007 — 2009
Master, Entomology

Universidad del Valle   1999 — 2000
Especialist, Entomology

Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas   1986 — 1990
Licentiate degree, Biology and Education

Inem Santiago Perez   1979 — 1985
High School, Academic-Science

Matthew Bertucci Matthew Bertucci Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Matthew Bertucci's CIAT Experience August 2013 - December 2014
Job Graduate Student PhD at NC State University
Industry Research
Experience
NC State University  January 2015 - Present
CIAT   August 2013 - December 2014
North Carolina State University  July 2011 - June 2013
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans  November 2009 - December 2010
College of Charleston  May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, PCR, In Vitro, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, DNA sequencing, RNA isolation, Protein Purification, ELISA, Genetics, Statistics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cell Culture, Experimental Design

Education
North Carolina State University   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Spring Hill College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology

Jessica duMonceaux Jessica duMonceaux Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Details
Jessica duMonceaux's CIAT Experience July 2012 - October 2013
Job Special Security Officer at DoD
Industry Military
Experience
DoD  April 2014 - Present
CIAT   July 2012 - October 2013
US Army  August 2011 - March 2012
US Army  February 2011 - March 2012
Drug Enforcement Administration  August 2007 - March 2011
US Army  September 2008 - August 2009
Drug Enforcement Administration  June 2005 - August 2007
US Army  August 2003 - October 2004
US Army  April 1999 - August 2003

Skills
ISR Managers Course..., Military, DoD, Security Clearance, Intelligence Collection, Intelligence Analysis, SIGINT, Criminal Analyst, Palantir, ARCGIS Level I & II, I2 Analyst Notebook..., Electronic Warfare..., Crossfit Certification..., Program Management, Intelligence, Management, Security, Analysis, Surveillance, Military Experience, Air Force, Reconnaissance, Integration, Defense, National Security, Army, Firearms, Counterinsurgency, Homeland Security, Military Operations, Counterterrorism, Government Contracting, Briefing, Security Operations, Intelligence Community, Top Secret, Afghanistan, Force Protection, Exercises, COMSEC, Tactics, Special Operations

Education
American Military University   2009 — 2014
BA, Criminal Justice

Rose State College   2005 — 2009
Associates, General

St. Cloud State University   2000 — 2001

MI-CCC

Kayte Meola Kayte Meola Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kayte Meola's CIAT Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Associate Research Fellow at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Industry Research
Experience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)   January 2014 - Present
CIAT   November 2012 - Present
Sociologists for Women in Society  2012 - Present
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)   June 2013 - December 2013

Skills
Sustainable Development, Research, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender Analysis, Protected Areas, Environmental Policy, Sociology, Rural Development, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, International..., Gender in Agriculture, Qualitative Research, Biodiversity, Natural Resource..., Capacity Building, Sustainable Agriculture, International Relations, Public Policy, Data Collection

Education
Cornell University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Development Sociology

Cornell University
Master's degree, Development Sociology

Antioch New England Graduate School, Antioch University
Master's degree, Environmental Studies

Northland College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Outdoor Education, Naturalist Studies

Guillermo Rueda Guillermo Rueda Seattle, Washington Details
Guillermo Rueda's CIAT Experience September 2005 - December 2007
Job Ingeniero de Desarrollo II en Microsoft
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft  September 2014 - Present
Microsoft  July 2014 - September 2014
Microsoft  September 2013 - July 2014
Microsoft  February 2011 - September 2013
Microsoft  May 2010 - August 2010
Banco de Occidente  January 2009 - August 2009
Assenda - Carvajal  January 2008 - December 2008
CIAT   September 2005 - December 2007
CIAT   January 2005 - August 2005
Universidad Icesi  August 2003 - December 2004

Skills
Visual Studio, JSP, SQL Server, HTML, PL/SQL, Servlets, C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, MyEclipse, .NET, Software Development, Databases, Programming, Eclipse, Business Intelligence, jQuery, UML, Windows, OOP, Testing, CSS, JDeveloper, Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Algorithms, Software Design

Education
Tecnológico de Monterrey   2009 — 2010
Máster

Universidad ICESI   2000 — 2005
Ingeniero

Colegio Franciscano de Pío XII   1991 — 2000
Bachelor's degree

Albert Fischer Albert Fischer Davis, California Details
Albert Fischer's CIAT Experience 1989 - 1996
Job Professor Weed Ecophysiology at University of CaliforniaDavis
Industry Higher Education
Experience
UC Davis  September 1997 - Present
CIAT   1989 - 1996
Autonomous University of Chapingo, Mexico   1979 - 1981

Skills
Science, Biology, Research, Sustainability, Biochemistry, Foreign Languages, Sailing, Scientific writing, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Statistics, Scientific Writing, Genomics, Ecology, Experimental Design

Education
Oregon State University   1982 — 1989
PhD, Weed Science

University of the Republic of Uruguay
Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Animal Husbandry

Diego Fonseca Palacín Diego Fonseca Palacín Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Diego Fonseca Palacín's CIAT Experience 1980 - 1985
Job Regulatory Manager at Dow AgroSciences
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Dow AgroSciences  February 2000 - Present
Dow AgroSciences  May 1990 - October 1997
CIAT   1980 - 1985

Skills
Crop Protection, Agrochemicals, Agriculture, Corn, Agronomy, Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology, GLP, Product Stewardship, Research, Lifesciences, Agribusiness, Plant Breeding, Technology Transfer, Commercialization, R&D, Chemistry, Pesticide, Toxicology, Regulatory Submissions, Market Development

Education
University of Reading   1985 — 1986
Master's degree, Crop protection

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   1976 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Agronomist Engineer

Stephanie L. Daniels Stephanie L. Daniels Hartland, Vermont Details
Stephanie L. Daniels's CIAT Experience January 2009 - December 2009
Job Sr. Program Manager, Agriculture and Development, Sustainable Food Lab
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Sustainable Food Lab  January 2010 - Present
Sustainable Supply   June 2005 - January 2010
Theo Chocolate  2008 - 2010
CIAT   January 2009 - December 2009
The CSR Group   February 2008 - December 2009
Red Tomato  2008 - December 2009
Stonyfield Farm  2008 - November 2009
Sustainable Food Lab  2008 - 2009
Starbucks Coffee Company  2005 - 2009
Root Capital  2008 - 2008

Skills
ethical sourcing, cross sector..., sustainability standards, Sustainability, Private Sector, International..., Team Leadership, Consulting, Sustainable Development, Ethical Sourcing, NGOs, Community Development, Agriculture, Climate Change, Social Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Sustainable Agriculture, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Strategy, Corporate Social..., Capacity Building, Sustainable Business, Rural Development, Program Management

Education
Clark University   2003 — 2005
MA, International Development and Social Change

Boston College - Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management   2001 — 2002
Organizational Management

University of Vermont   1987 — 1992
B.S., Environmental Studies / Wildlife Biology Minor

Lina Quesada-Ocampo Lina Quesada-Ocampo Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Lina Quesada-Ocampo's CIAT Experience January 2004 - January 2005
Job Assistant Professor, Vegetable Pathology, North Carolina State University
Industry Research
Experience
North Carolina State University  March 2013 - Present
Michigan State University  August 2012 - March 2013
Michigan State University  February 2011 - August 2012
Michigan State University  October 2010 - February 2011
Michigan State University  2006 - 2010
Universidad de los Andes  January 2005 - July 2006
The Ohio State University  January 2006 - May 2006
CIAT   January 2004 - January 2005

Skills
Genomics, Microbiology, Mycology, Genotyping, Functional Genomics, Bioinformatics, Population Genetics, Plant Pathology, Sequence Analysis, Molecular Biology, Diagnostics, Experimental Design, Statistics, Perl, R, Scientific Writing, DNA sequencing, Grant Writing, Disease Management, Transcriptomics, Lifesciences, Genetics, qPCR, PCR, Extension and Outreach, Systems Biology, Molecular Genetics

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2010
Ph. D., Plant Pathology

Universidad de Los Andes   1999 — 2005
B. Sc., Biology

Universidad de Los Andes   1999 — 2005
B. Sc., Microbiology

María Cecilia Salcedo S. María Cecilia Salcedo S. New York, New York Details
María Cecilia Salcedo S.'s CIAT Experience January 2003 - April 2004
Job Graduate Student at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Consultant.  July 2013 - Present
Organisational Leadership Association/ Mindfulness into Action (OLA MIA)   April 2013 - August 2014
Fundación CODESPA   March 2008 - March 2012
Grupo Norma - Carvajal  October 2006 - February 2008
Grupo Norma - Carvajal  October 2005 - October 2006
Grupo Norma - Carvajal  October 2004 - September 2005
Grupo Norma - Carvajal  April 2004 - September 2004
CIAT   January 2003 - April 2004

Skills
International..., Nonprofits, Project Management, Program Management, Strategy, Capacity Building, Leadership, Project Coordination, Proposal Writing, Spanish, Data Analysis, Project Planning, Market Research, NGOs, Corporate Social..., Strategic Planning, Management

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Master of International Affairs in Economic and Political Development

Columbia University in the City of New York   2014 — 2014
Sustainability Essentials Training program, The Earth Institute, CU, Sustainability Studies

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   2009 — 2010
Postgraduate Degree, Do No Harm and Peacebuilding

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   1998 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Engineering

Claire Karban Claire Karban Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Claire Karban's CIAT Experience June 2011 - September 2011
Job Environmental Studies, Conservation and Development student at Carleton College
Industry Research
Experience
Carleton College  September 2010 - Present
CIAT   June 2011 - September 2011
UC Davis  June 2010 - August 2010
UC Davis  June 2010 - August 2010
Laura Baker Services   January 2010 - June 2010
Guatemala Human Rights Commission  November 2009 - December 2009

Skills
InDesign, Research, Writing, Editing, ArcGIS, Community Outreach, Spanish, Science Journalism, Journalism, Field Work

Education
Carleton College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies, Conservation and Development

School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2010 — 2011
Development, Economics

Davis Senior High School   2006 — 2009

Andreas Idl Andreas Idl Austria area Details
Andreas Idl's CIAT Experience 2007 - 2008
Job CEO and CoFounder Cropster GmbH / CoFounder Bikerei Foundation
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Cropster GmbH   January 2008 - Present
Bikerei (Foundation)   2010 - Present
CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme (GCP)   2007 - 2009
CIAT   2007 - 2008
Ev-i   2004 - 2006

Skills
Databases, Software Project..., Process Improvement, Specialty Coffee, Coffee Profiling..., Quality Control, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Product Development, Software Development, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Management, Business Planning

Education
FH Vorarlberg   2001 — 2004
DI, Information Technology

Polytecnia Lodz   2003 — 2003

Technische Universität Graz   1999 — 2000
Technical Chemistry

Claudia Jimena Young Claudia Jimena Young Brandon, South Dakota Details
Claudia Jimena Young's CIAT Experience February 2000 - July 2008
Job GIS Specialist IV at Innovate!, Inc.
Industry Research
Experience
Innovate!, Inc., Contractor to the USGS EROS Center   June 2014 - Present
ERT, Inc., Contractor Contractor to the USGS EROS Center   June 2013 - May 2014
ERT, Inc., Contractor Contractor to the USGS EROS Center   April 2009 - May 2013
CIAT   February 2000 - July 2008
CIAT, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical   2000 - 2008

Skills
Python, GIS analysis, netcdf4, ArcGIS, GIS, Geography, Modeling, Software Development, Remote Sensing, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial, Spatial, ESRI, Databases, Java, HTML, PostgreSQL, ERDAS Imagine, PostGIS, GIS applications, Programming, GIS software, Image Processing, XML, ArcMap, Geoprocessing, ArcIMS, JavaScript, ENVI, Geospatial Technologies, KML, Google Earth, PHP, Data Analysis, Web Mapping, Research, Cartography, Science, R, GDAL, ArcGIS Server, Geomatics, GPS, .NET, Spatial Databases

Education
South Dakota State University   2010 — 2014
MSc., Geography

University of Girona   2006 — 2008
Professional Master, Geographic Information Systems

Universidad ICESI   1994 — 2000
System Engineering, Business Administration and Management, General

Alyssa Cho Alyssa Cho Hilo, Hawaii Details
Alyssa Cho's CIAT Experience January 2013 - December 2013
Job Researcher at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Industry Research
Experience
University of Hawaii at Manoa  July 2015 - Present
University of Florida  August 2014 - December 2014
University of Florida  August 2010 - August 2014
CIAT   January 2013 - December 2013
University of Florida  August 2008 - July 2010
USDA  2010 - 2010
University of Hawaii at Manoa  January 2007 - May 2008
DuPont Pioneer  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Event Management, Non-profits, Spanish, Western Blotting, Rural Development, Statistics, Agriculture, Environmental Awareness, SAS, Microsoft Excel, Research, International..., Agronomy, Experimental Design, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Science, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis

Education
University of Florida   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agronomy, Certificate in Tropical Conservation and Development

University of Florida   2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Horticulture

University of Hawaii at Manoa   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources and Environmental Management

Andreas Benedikter Andreas Benedikter Austria area Details
Andreas Benedikter's CIAT Experience July 2010 - October 2011
Job Head of Sales & Marketing at Cropster GmbH
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Cropster GmbH   September 2014 - Present
Wagyu Regional   January 2012 - Present
Wagyu Association Austria (Wagyu Verein Österreich)   April 2011 - Present
Cropster GmbH   May 2012 - August 2014
CIAT   July 2010 - October 2011

Skills
International Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Agriculture, Integrated Supply Chain..., Key Account Management, Business Model..., Climate Change..., Specialty Coffee, Coffee Roasting, Beef Cattle, Food Industry, Cloud Computing, Social Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Lead Generation, Business Strategy, Strategy, Management, Entrepreneurship

Education
University of Innsbruck   2003 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business

Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'   2006 — 2007

Carlos Orozco MBA Carlos Orozco MBA College Point, New York Details
Carlos Orozco MBA's CIAT Experience April 2012 - December 2014
Job Research Specialist
Industry Research
Experience
CIAT   April 2012 - December 2014
CIRAD  July 2012 - July 2013
Inversiones Diomardi   January 2010 - January 2012
Grupo Farmart   January 2010 - January 2012
Hyatt Regency  May 2008 - March 2009
Italgres US, INC   February 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Business Intelligence, Internetworking, Export, Negotiation, Spanish, English, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, Qualitative Research, Online Research, Team Management, Teamwork, Research

Education
Universidad ICESI   2011 — 2013
MBA, International Business

University of Florida   2003 — 2005
Bachelor's, Food and Resources Economics

Santa Fe Community College   2001 — 2003
A.A. Associate of Arts degree, Economics

Colegio Berchmans
High school diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Brenda Owens Brenda Owens West Lafayette, Indiana Details
Brenda Owens's CIAT Experience 2012 - 2013
Job Graduate Research Assistant at Purdue University
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Purdue University  2010 - Present
CIAT   2012 - 2013
Mississippi State University  2003 - 2005
Texas A&M University  1999 - 2002
Texas Tech University  1997 - 1999
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)   1996 - 1997

Skills
Research, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Statistics, Science

Education
Purdue University   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Breeding and Genetics

Texas Tech University
Master of Science (M.S.), Agronomy and Crop Science

Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agronomy and Crop Science

Aaron Trahan Aaron Trahan Greater San Diego Area Details
Aaron Trahan's CIAT Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Student Coordinator
Industry Education Management
Experience
CIAT   December 2014 - Present
FMP, Inc.   September 2013 - December 2014
California State University San Marcos  April 2013 - September 2013
California Institute of Automotive Technology (CIAT)   August 2004 - April 2013
CSU Center for Distributed Learning (CDL)   September 2002 - August 2003

Skills
PHP, HTML, SQL, CSS, ASP, ColdFusion, JavaScript, MySQL, Web Development, jQuery, HTML 5, XML, C++, Objective-C, Programming, Software Engineering, Information Architecture, HTML5

Education
California State University-San Marcos   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Palomar College   1996 — 1999
Associate of Arts (AA), Computer Science

Sandra Lopez Capera Sandra Lopez Capera Ossining, New York Details
Sandra Lopez Capera's CIAT Experience June 1997 - August 1999
Job IT Support Specialist at Harvard Maintenance
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Harvard Maintenance  February 2012 - August 2015
Ms Shift, Inc   July 2011 - August 2011
Latin-Tech   June 2010 - August 2010
Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz   January 2010 - May 2010
Rodriguez Azuero   July 2009 - August 2009
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali  September 2002 - June 2009
Pentasoft Colombia   April 2001 - April 2002
Gillette  April 2000 - March 2001
CIAT   June 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Technical Support, Project Planning, MS Project, Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Technical Training, Technical Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Active Directory, Computer Maintenance, MS Office Suite, Microsoft Exchange, Mac OS, Adobe Creative Suite, Training, Teamwork

Education
Touro College   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Master of Science in Instructional Technology – Corporate Training

Touro College   2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Master of Science in Information System, Jun 2015

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   2002 — 2003
Master's Degree, Information Technology - Management Systems Engineering, 2003

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   1992 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, 2001

Sandra Ojeda Sandra Ojeda Houston, Texas Area Details
Sandra Ojeda's CIAT Experience April 1998 - December 2000
Job PostDoctoral Fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center
Industry Research
Experience
MD Anderson Cancer Center  March 2010 - January 2013
University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio   June 2003 - July 2004
CIAT   April 1998 - December 2000

Skills
Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Cell, Cell Culture, Cell Signaling, Flow Cytometry, Immunofluorescence, Animal Models, Molecular Cloning, Immunohistochemistry, Transfection, PCR, DNA, Cell Biology, Confocal Microscopy, Western Blotting

Education
The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio   2004 — 2009
PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   2001 — 2003
Ms, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Universidad de Los Andes   1993 — 1998
Bs, Microbiology

Dario Narváez Dario Narváez Greater St. Louis Area Details
Dario Narváez's CIAT Experience January 1986 - January 1994
Job Innovation Technical Lead at ADAMA USA
Industry Chemicals
Experience
ADAMA USA  May 2014 - Present
ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd   December 2012 - April 2014
Monsanto  December 2010 - November 2012
Monsanto  December 2008 - October 2010
University of Florida  June 2006 - December 2008
Kansas State University  November 2001 - June 2006
Kansas State University  August 1994 - October 2001
DuPont Pioneer  October 1994 - January 1995
CIAT   January 1986 - January 1994

Skills
Plant Pathology, Molecular Biology, Agriculture, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Research, Plant Breeding, Field Testing, Customer Experience, Integrated Pest..., Epidemiology, Crop Protection, Corn, Genetics, Science, Agronomy, Soybean, Agribusiness, R, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Experimental Design, Assay Development, Biotechnology, Seed Treatment, Laboratory

Education
University of Florida /IFAS   2006 — 2008
Post Doctoral Soybean Rust Epidemiology, Plant Diseasea Epidemiology

Kansas State University   1997 — 2002
Master of Science, Plant Pathology

Kansas State University   1997 — 2002
Doctor of Philosophy, Plant Pathology

Santiago de Cali University   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Jessica Gesund Jessica Gesund Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jessica Gesund's CIAT Experience June 2007 - July 2007
Job Program Assistant, Knowledge and Learning Sector at InterAmerican Development Bank
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Inter-American Development Bank  August 2014 - Present
Inter-American Investment Corporation  July 2013 - August 2014
Club de Prensa NTN24   May 2013 - June 2013
Results for Development Institute (R4D)   January 2013 - May 2013
Vital Voices Global Partnership  September 2012 - December 2012
Women's World Banking  June 2009 - July 2009
UNESCO  May 2008 - July 2008
CIAT   June 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Blogging, Spanish, Social Media, Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Public Relations, Marketing, Facebook, Knowledge Management, Writing, Analysis, Social Media Marketing, International..., Nonprofits

Education
Georgetown University   2010 — 2012
Masters of Arts, Communications, Culture and Technology

Brandeis University
Bachelor of Arts, International and Global Studies; Media; Communications, and the Arts emphasis

Colegio Bolivar

Kyle Piispanen Kyle Piispanen Seattle, Washington Details
Kyle Piispanen's CIAT Experience January 2014 - August 2014
Job U.S. Fulbright Program, Fulbright Chile, Research grantee,
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Fulbright Commission  November 2014 - Present
CIAT   January 2014 - August 2014
Where There Be Dragons  January 2012 - December 2013
Moab Valley Multicultural Center   April 2011 - December 2011
The Road Less Traveled  June 2007 - August 2011
Institute of International Education  August 2010 - December 2010
Unidad Académica Campesina- Carmen Pampa   January 2010 - June 2010
Oregon State University  September 2009 - December 2009
Oregon State University  September 2008 - June 2009
Peaceful Belly   May 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Spanish, Qualitative Research, Experiential Learning, Sustainable Agriculture, Research, Teaching, Nonprofits, Agricultural Research, Participatory Action..., International..., Social Theory, Critical Theory, Field School Development, Language Teaching, College Teaching, Study Abroad Programs, Biodiversity, Volunteer Management, Wilderness Medicine, Latin American Studies, Traditional Knowledge, Sense of Place Mapping, Final Cut Pro, Human Geography, Food Security, Ethnography, Video Ethnography, Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Curriculum Design, Agroecology, Ecosystem Services, Leadership, Grant Writing, Ecotourism, Community Gardens, bicycle tourism, culinary tourism, Yoga, Rock Climbing, Surfing, Mountain Biking, Investigación...

Education
Oregon State University   2008 — 2011
MA, Applied Anthropology

Prescott College   2004 — 2006
BA, Agroecology and Food Systems/ Political Ecology of Latin America

Central Oregon Community College   2001 — 2003
Geography and Anthropology

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Darwin ortiz osorio Darwin ortiz osorio Lafayette, Indiana Area Details
Darwin ortiz osorio's CIAT Experience January 2007 - June 2012
Job Ph.D Candidate Purdue University
Industry Research
Experience
Purdue University  2013 - Present
CIAT   January 2007 - June 2012

Skills
Research, Science, International..., Statistics, Data Analysis, Sustainable Development, Capacity Building, Program Evaluation, Lifesciences, English, Qualitative Research

Education
Purdue University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Food Science

Universidad del Valle (CO)   2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry

Julian Camilo Novoa Carrillo Julian Camilo Novoa Carrillo Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Julian Camilo Novoa Carrillo's CIAT Experience January 2014 - June 2015
Job Human Resources Senior Associate at IDB
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Inter-American Development Bank  July 2015 - Present
CIAT   January 2014 - June 2015
CIAT   January 2013 - December 2013
CIAT   June 2009 - December 2012
Colombina  July 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Spanish, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Analysis, Statistics, English, International..., Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Project Coordination, Organizational..., Management, Personnel Management, Sustainable Development, Capacity Building, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Climate Change, Compensation & Benefits

Education
Universidad ICESI   2011 — 2013
Master's degree, MBA - Human Resources

Universitat de València   2012 — 2012
Postgraduate Course Certificate, International Management

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   2003 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Lacordaire   1991 — 2003

Stephen Lapointe Stephen Lapointe Fort Pierce, Florida Details
Stephen Lapointe's CIAT Experience 1986 - 1997
Job Research Entomologist at USDAARS
Industry Research
Experience
USDA-ARS  1997 - Present
CIAT   1986 - 1997

Skills
Entomology, Chemical Ecology, Biological Control, Insect, Experimental Design, Evolutionary Biology, Scientific Writing, Ecology, Plant Pathology, IPM, Biology, Bioassay, Lifesciences, Population Genetics, Phylogenetics, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Genetics, Research

Education
Cornell University   1980 — 1986
PhD, Entomology

Maria Veronica Gottret Maria Veronica Gottret Baltimore, Maryland Details
Maria Veronica Gottret's CIAT Experience July 1991 - October 2006
Job Senior Technical Advisor for Agricultural Livelihoods Research at Catholic Relief Services
Industry Research
Experience
Catholic Relief Services  January 2015 - Present
Catholic Relief Services  December 2012 - Present
CATIE  October 2006 - December 2012
CIAT   July 1991 - October 2006
University of Florida  January 1988 - August 1990

Skills
International..., Sustainable Development, Capacity Building, Rural Development, NGOs, Program Evaluation, Economics, Qualitative Research, Stata, Agriculture, Economic Development, Research

Education
International Institute of Social Studies   2001 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Development Studies

University of Florida   1988 — 1990
Master of Science (MS), Food and Resource Economics

University of Florida   1986 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Food and Resource Economics and Vegetable Crops

Escuela Agrícola Panamerica, El Zamorano   1983 — 1985
Agronomo, Agriculture, General

Fabio Pedraza Fabio Pedraza Woodland, California Details
Fabio Pedraza's CIAT Experience October 1993 - December 2001
Job Trait Introgression Manager at Nuseed America
Industry Research
Experience
Nuseed America   July 2014 - Present
Nuseed America (SEEDS2000 Inc.)   September 2009 - July 2014
North Dakota State University  July 2005 - September 2009
University of Nebraska–Lincoln  January 2002 - July 2005
CIAT   October 1993 - December 2001

Skills
Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Agriculture, Genetics, Genomics, Science, Molecular Genetics, PCR, DNA, Research, Life Sciences, Agronomy, Corn, Molecular Markers, Laboratory, Genotyping, Crop, Bioinformatics, Sequencing, Lifesciences, Experimental Design, Biotechnology, Molecular Cloning, DNA extraction, Data Analysis, Tissue Culture, Microbiology, Breeding, Biochemistry, HPLC, Gas Chromatography, Malting and Brewing..., Statistics

Education
North Dakota State University   2005 — 2009
Ph.D., Plant Sciences

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2002 — 2005
M.Sc, Agronomy

Universidad Nacional de Colombia   1987 — 1992
B.Sc, Biology

Thibault Boutet Thibault Boutet Peoria, Illinois Area Details
Thibault Boutet's CIAT Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Sales & Marketing Intern chez SCSI LLC Supply Chain Services International
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
SCSI LLC - Supply Chain Services International  August 2014 - Present
Esf Alpe d'huez   December 2012 - January 2014
CIAT   May 2013 - July 2013
Lansard Energie   July 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Business Development, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategy, Market Research

Education
SKEMA Business School   2012 — 2016
Master's degree, Marketing / gestion du marketing, général

Université de Savoie   2010 — 2012
Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie, Mesures Physiques / Applied Physics

Alejandro Daza V. Alejandro Daza V. Bakersfield, California Area Details
Alejandro Daza V.'s CIAT Experience January 2002 - August 2002
Job Independent Water Resources and Environmental Consultant
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Independent Water Resources and Environmental Consultant   October 2011 - Present
MACE - Water Monitoring Solutions   November 2011 - July 2015
Kern Delta Water District   November 2010 - September 2011
Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group   January 2007 - October 2010
Hunsaker & Associates  September 2004 - December 2006
Water and Engineering, Inc.   January 1995 - December 2002
CIAT   January 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Water Resources, Hydrology, Water, Stormwater Management, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, Environmental Awareness, Land Development, GIS, Water Quality, Water Distribution, Grading, Drainage, Groundwater, Surveying, Environmental..., ArcGIS, GPS, Water Engineering, Water Supply, Environmental Impact..., Modeling, Civil Engineers, Concrete, Teamwork, Construction Management, Water Management, WaterCAD, Quality Control, Flood, Soil, Structural Engineering, Wastewater Treatment, Flood Control, HEC-HMS, MODFLOW, Municipalities, Low Impact Development, Project Management, Flow Measurement, Thermal Remediation

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2003 — 2005
Master's, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   1996 — 2003
B.S. Civil Engineer, Water Resources Engineering

Ivan Vasquez Ivan Vasquez Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Ivan Vasquez's CIAT Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Senior Manager at Fidelity Investments
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Fidelity Investments  February 2014 - Present
Fidelity Investments  September 2012 - February 2014
Oracle  July 2010 - September 2012
Oracle Consulting  August 2007 - July 2010
Judicial Case Management Systems   April 2006 - March 2008
University of Georgia  May 2001 - August 2007
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission   2005 - 2006
Tax Link Inc.   October 1999 - January 2001
CIAT   1998 - 1999

Skills
Product Management, EAI, SDLC, Grid Computing, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, SOA, Project Planning, Integration

Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School   2009 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration

The University of Georgia   2002 — 2005
MS, Computer Science

Universidad ICESI   1993 — 1998
BS, Information Systems Engineering

J. Michael (Mike) Dessert J. Michael (Mike) Dessert Greater San Diego Area Details
J. Michael (Mike) Dessert's CIAT Experience 1980 - 1990
Job Owner, Emerald Seed Company
Industry Research
Experience
Emerald Seed Company   1995 - Present
CIAT   1980 - 1990

Education
Michigan State University   1978 — 1980
Ph.D. Horticulture, Vegetable Breeding and Pathology

UC Davis   1977 — 1979
Masters in Vegetable Crops

Paul Gepts Paul Gepts Sacramento, California Area Details
Paul Gepts's CIAT Experience 1978 - 1981
Job Professor at University of California, Davis
Industry Higher Education
Experience
The UC Davis Genome Center   2008 - Present
Kirkhouse trust   2008 - Present
University of California, Davis  July 1987 - Present
UCD Biotech Program   1987 - Present
University of California, Davis  1987 - Present
University of California  1987 - 2011
Bean Improvement Cooperative   1900 - 2011
Belgian American Educational Foundation  1981 - 1982
CIAT   1978 - 1981

Skills
Plant Genetics, Plant Breeding, multilingual, French, Flemish, English, Spanish, Genomics, Science, Agriculture, Ecology, Breeding, Teaching, Research, Bioinformatics, Biodiversity, Lecturing, Higher Education, Multilingual, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Agronomy, Statistics, Experimental Design, Molecular Biology, PCR

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   1981 — 1984
PhD, Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics

Faculté universitaire des Sciences agronomiques de Gembloux   1971 — 1976
Ingénieur Agronome, Plant Protection

Martin Fregene Martin Fregene Greater St. Louis Area Details
Martin Fregene's CIAT Experience 1999 - 2008
Job Product Development
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center  July 2010 - Present
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center  September 2008 - June 2010
Todo Rice Farm   2009 - 2010
CIAT   1999 - 2008
International Center for Tropical Agriculture   1993 - 2008
CIAT   2001 - 2003

Skills
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Breeding, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Agriculture, PCR, Genetics, Bioinformatics, DNA, Biochemistry, Science

Education
Titcombe College Egbe

University of Ibadan

Diego Fajardo Diego Fajardo Santa Fe, New Mexico Area Details
Diego Fajardo's CIAT Experience January 1995 - January 1996
Job Bioinformatics Analyst at NCGR
Industry Research
Experience
NCGR  May 2014 - Present
University of Wisconsin-Madison  June 2011 - May 2014
USDA-ARS  January 2009 - August 2011
University of Wisconsin-Madison  January 1996 - January 2003
Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria   1996 - 2003
CIAT   January 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Tissue Culture, Biotechnology, PCR, Molecular Cloning, Data Analysis, RT-PCR, DNA, Molecular Genetics, DNA sequencing

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2004 — 2008
PhD, Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics

Universidad de Los Andes   1997 — 1998
Environmental Management

Universidad de Los Andes   1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Charles W. Rice Charles W. Rice Topeka, Kansas Area Details
Charles W. Rice's CIAT Experience February 2013 - Present
Job University Distinguished Professor
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Kansas State University  August 1988 - Present
CIAT   February 2013 - Present
Soil Science Society of America   January 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, Teaching, Higher Education, Soil, Research, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Statistics, Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Sustainable Agriculture, Ecology, Agribusiness, Water Resources, University Teaching, Environmental Education, Conservation Issues, Program Evaluation, Environmental Impact..., Policy Analysis, Natural Resource..., GIS, Environmental Policy, Biogeochemistry, Water Quality

Education
University of Kentucky   1980 — 1983
Ph.D., Soil Science

University of Kentucky   1977 — 1980
M.S., Soil Science

Northern Illinois University   1973 — 1977
B.S., Geography

Rupert Best Rupert Best Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Rupert Best's CIAT Experience 1996 - 2004
Job Agricultural Development
Industry Research
Experience
Catholic Relief Services  November 2010 - Present
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical   September 2004 - December 2006
CIAT   1996 - 2004

Education
University of Birmingham   1972 — 1975
PhD, Chemical Engineering

JOSE LUIS CLAROS VELASCO JOSE LUIS CLAROS VELASCO East Lansing, Michigan Details
JOSE LUIS CLAROS VELASCO's CIAT Experience April 1990 - 2005
Job VISITING RESEARCH SCIENTIST MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Industry Research
Experience
Michigan State University  November 2011 - Present
UNISARC   March 2009 - July 2010
CENICAFE   March 2007 - February 2010
CIAT   April 1990 - 2005
Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira   February 2002 - December 2004

Skills
Genética, Biología molecular, Investigación y..., Molecular Biology, Genetics, DNA, Agricultura, Ciencias, Reacción en cadena de..., Science, PCR, Research, Docencia, Microbiología, Estadística, Análisis de datos, Genómica, Genomics, Molecular Genetics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Agriculture, University Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Qualitative Research, English, Teaching, recombinant DNA..., Laboratorio, Field Extension, Green House Management, Writing projects and..., Crop Germplasm..., Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology

Education
Universidad Nacional de Colombia   2004 — 2005
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY, SPECIALIZATION

Universidad del Valle (CO)   1983 — 1989
BIOLOGIST, GENETICS

COLEGIO HISPANO AMERICANO - CALI
PRIMARIA ACADEMICA

GIMNASIO UNIVERSITARIO DEL VALLE
BACHILLER ACADEMICO

Michigan State University

Michigan State University

Ariga Grigoryan Ariga Grigoryan Hayward, Wisconsin Details
Ariga Grigoryan's CIAT Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Community, Natural Resource and Economic Development Agent at University of WisconsinExtension, Cooperative Extension
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
University of Wisconsin-Extension, Cooperative Extension   June 2013 - Present
Whitman College  2012 - 2013
Sustainable Living Center   June 2011 - July 2012
Young Professionals Platform for Agricultural Research for Development   2005 - 2009
CIAT   2008 - 2008
Satsil Seed Producers Association   2001 - 2005

Skills
Climate Change, Rural Development, Grant Writing, Sustainable Development, Community Development, Natural Resource..., Community Outreach, International..., Sustainability, Fundraising, GIS, Economic Development, Capacity Building, Environmental Education, Proposal Writing

Education
Universidad para la Paz   2007 — 2008
MA, Natural Resources and Peace

Ernesto Robayo Camacho Ernesto Robayo Camacho Clemson, South Carolina Details
Ernesto Robayo Camacho's CIAT Experience October 2004 - December 2006
Job Project Manager at Abengoa Energy Crops
Industry Research
Experience
Abengoa Energy Crops   May 2015 - Present
Clemson University  August 2010 - May 2015
Clemson University  January 2007 - August 2009
CIAT   October 2004 - December 2006
Universidad Nacional de Colombia  February 2002 - June 2002
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana  August 2001 - November 2001

Skills
Biology, Laboratory, Tissue Culture, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Plant Pathology

Education
Clemson University   2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Entomology

Clemson University   2007 — 2009
Master of Science, Plant and Environmental Sciences

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana   1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Michael Morin Michael Morin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michael Morin's CIAT Experience 2010 - 2011
Job VP Operations BKM Global Enterprises, LLC
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
BKM Global Enterprises, LLC  January 2012 - Present
The Wexford Group  August 2007 - January 2012
CIAT   2010 - 2011
DoD  2005 - 2007
SRJOIC   August 2002 - May 2005
USNIC   June 2003 - December 2003
JOTB   1998 - 1999
3d Recon Company   1982 - 1984

Skills
Intelligence Analysis, National Security, Counterintelligence, Intelligence, Special Operations, Intelligence Community, Counterterrorism, DoD, Defense, Force Protection, Security Clearance, Army, HUMINT, Military, Homeland Security, Command, Foreign Policy, Vulnerability Assessment, Operational Planning, Proposal Writing, Risk Assessment, Policy, SIGINT, Security, Government, Weapons, Crisis Management, Executive Protection, Interagency Coordination, Emergency Management, Military Experience, Security Operations, International Relations, Maritime Security, Surveillance, Afghanistan, Top Secret, Navy, Government Contracting, Military Operations, C4ISR, Air Force, Tactics, CBRN, Physical Security, Enforcement, Security Management, Weapons of Mass..., Program Management, Organizational...

Education
National Defense University   2000 — 2001
Master's, Strategic Intelligence

George Mason University   1990 — 1993
BA, International Politics

S.D. Lee High School

Blanca Kristiansen Blanca Kristiansen Greater New York City Area Details
Blanca Kristiansen's CIAT Experience 1980 - 1998
Job Bilingual Mortgage Loan Officer at Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (English/Spanish) Licensed in NJ & NY
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America  February 2010 - Present
International Center for Agriculture Research   1988 - 1998
CIAT   1980 - 1998

Skills
Banking, Mortgage Banking, Real Estate, Loans, Investment Properties, Investments, Loan Origination, Mortgage Lending, Credit, Residential Mortgages, FHA, Property, Refinance, Sellers, Relocation, Commercial Lending, Real Estate Transactions, First Time Home Buyers, Underwriting, Short Sales, Referrals, Residential Homes, Real Estate Financing, Investors, Commercial Real Estate, Small Business, Foreclosures, Credit Analysis, REO, Finance

Education
Universidad Santiago de Cali   1989 — 1993
BA, Modern Languages and Literature

Anais Valencia Anais Valencia Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Anais Valencia's CIAT Experience 1993 - 1994
Job Laboratory manager at Henry M Jackson Foundation
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Henry M Jackson Foundation  August 2006 - Present
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine  February 2004 - August 2006
UTHSCSA  October 2001 - January 2004
Instituto de Immunologia- Universidad del Valle   1994 - 2001
CIAT   1993 - 1994
CIDEIM   1985 - 1993

Skills
ELISA, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Flow Cytometry, Cell Biology, Research, PCR, Immunology, Western Blotting, Assay Development, Lifesciences, Virology, Immunoassays, Infectious Diseases, Cell, Vaccines, Clinical Trials, GLP, Tissue Culture, Microbiology

Education
Universidad Santiago de Cali
Biochemistry, Biology

University of Barcelona
statistics in health science,

Angela Fernando Angela Fernando Lubbock, Texas Area Details
Angela Fernando's CIAT Experience April 2013 - Present
Job International consultant (GCP21 communication coordinator) at CIAT
Industry Research
Experience
CIAT   April 2013 - Present
Texas Agrilife research, Texas A&M , Lubbock, Texas   January 2010 - December 2011
Scientific Publishing services   December 2008 - April 2009

Skills
Molecular Biology, Science, Scientific Writing, DNA, Molecular Cloning, Research, Lifesciences, Genomic Dna Extraction,..., Ecology, Biotechnology, DNA extraction, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, Agriculture, Statistics, Gel Electrophoresis, Data Analysis, Blogging

Education
University of Washington   2011 — 2011
Statistical genetics course

Texas Tech University   2010 — 2011
Master's Degree, Entomology

Bharathidasan University   2005 — 2007
Master's degree, Microbiology, General

Holy Cross College, India   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry with specialization in Nutrition & dietetics and Microbiology

Caroline Kamanga Caroline Kamanga Sacramento, California Area Details
Caroline Kamanga's CIAT Experience May 2014 - July 2014
Job Project Manager
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Clinton Foundation  June 2015 - Present
CIAT   May 2014 - July 2014
Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET)   September 2013 - February 2014
University of Nairobi  March 2011 - August 2013
Environment Africa   July 2010 - December 2010
Shadow Travel & Tours   January 2004 - July 2005
Delta Beverages Pvt Ltd   2004 - 2004
Delta Beverages Pvt Ltd   2004 - 2004
Delta Beverages Pvt Ltd   2004 - 2004

Skills
Natural Resource..., Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Science, Environmental Awareness, Databases, Environmental Science, Soil, Ecology, Environmental Impact..., Climate Change, Environmental Policy, GIS, Data Analysis, Agriculture, Statistics, Ecosystem Services, Climate Change..., Environmental Education, Environmental Issues, Biodiversity

Education
African women in agriculture research and development   2013 — 2015
Leadership, scientific writing and proposal writing

University of California, Davis   2012 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Soil Sciences

University of Nairobi   2011 — 2012
MSc Sustainable Soil Resource Management, Soil Science

Mzuzu University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Forestry

Goromonzi High School   2002 — 2003
Mathematics, physics and chemistry

Marlborough   1991 — 1997
Primary education

Charles Wortmann Charles Wortmann Lincoln, Nebraska Area Details
Charles Wortmann's CIAT Experience September 1987 - December 1999
Job
Industry
Experience
University of Nebraska-Lincoln  January 2001 - Present
CIAT   September 1987 - December 1999

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln   1985 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Soil Science and Agronomy, General

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   1976 — 1978
Master's degree, Soil Science and Agronomy, General