International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

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The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center is a non-profit research and training institution dedicated to both the development of improved varieties of wheat and maize with the aim of contributing ... Headquarters: El Batán, near Texcoco, Edo Mex, Mexico Founder: Norman Borlaug Founded: 1943 Parent organization: CGIAR Director general: Martin Kropff Purpose: To develop improved varieties of wheat and maize for improving livelihoods

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Adam Riesselman Adam Riesselman Des Moines, Iowa Details
Adam Riesselman's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Graduate Student at Harvard University
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Harvard University  August 2014 - Present
Drake University  January 2012 - Present
DuPont Pioneer  February 2013 - August 2013
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center   May 2012 - August 2012
Office of Chemical and Lab Safety: Drake University   August 2010 - May 2012
USDA/ARS  May 2011 - August 2011
The World Food Prize   January 2011 - May 2011
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
PCR, DNA isolation, Gel Electrophoresis, qRT-PCR, Site-Directed..., Yeast Two-Hybrid Systems, C++, RNA-Seq, Perl, SDS-PAGE, E. coli, Agrobacterium,..., GC-MS of Plant Oils, Prairie Habitat..., Sustainable Agriculture, Java, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Site-directed..., Protein Chemistry, DNA, qPCR, RNAseq, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Research

Education
Drake University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry: Cell and Molecular Biology Minor, Computer Science, Summa Cum Laude

Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics

Adam Amor Yahyaoui Adam Amor Yahyaoui Seattle, Washington Details
Adam Amor Yahyaoui's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience April 2012 - July 2012
Job Experienced Global Health Researcher & Communicator
Industry Public Policy
Experience
PATH  November 2014 - May 2015
University of Washington - Human-Centered Design and Engineering   January 2013 - April 2014
University of Washington- Evans School of Public Affairs  February 2013 - September 2013
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   April 2012 - July 2012
University of Southern California  January 2008 - December 2010
Roach Law LLP   June 2009 - August 2009
ICARDA International School of Aleppo   September 2006 - June 2007
Model United Nations  September 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Languages: fluency in..., Spanish, Policy Analysis, Research, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Media, Social Networking, Editing, Public Relations, International Relations, Political Science, PowerPoint, Politics, Foreign Policy, Public Speaking, Arabic, English, Community Outreach, Training, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Fundraising, Program Development

Education
University of Washington   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

University of Southern California   2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, International Relations

ICARDA International School of Aleppo, Syria   2003 — 2007
International Baccalaureate

University of Otago   2010 — 2010
Non degree, International Relations and Affairs

Tom Luba Tom Luba Portland, Oregon Area Details
Tom Luba's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 1988 - 1991
Job Coordinator of Assessment and Data Analysis at Hillsboro School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Hillsboro School District  January 2015 - Present
Luba Education   July 2014 - Present
Oregon Connections Academy  July 2013 - July 2014
Linn Benton Lincoln Education Service District  September 2005 - July 2013
Portland State University  1998 - July 2013
Portland State University  1998 - 2005
Purdue University  1993 - 1998
Purdue University  1991 - 1993
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1988 - 1991
Luba Productions   1986 - 1988

Skills
E-Learning, Educational Leadership, Leadership, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Instructional Design, Project Management, Program Management, Distance Learning, K-12, Higher Education, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Research, Faculty Development, Editing, Teaching, Training, Adult Education, Grant Writing, Grants, Classroom, Courses, Teacher Training, Photography, Videography, Desktop Publishing, Human Resources, Human Computer..., International..., MICR, HTML, SQL, Windows, Mac OS, iOS

Education
University of Oregon   2011 — 2012
Initial Administrator License, Education Administration

Purdue University   1995 — 1997
MS, Educational Technology and Instructional Development

Oregon State University   1973 — 1978
BS, Forestry Resource and Recreation Management

Prabhu Pingali Prabhu Pingali Ithaca, New York Details
Prabhu Pingali's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience June 1996 - August 2002
Job Professor & Director, TataCornell Agriculture & Nutrition Initiative, Cornell University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Cornell University  June 2013 - Present
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  June 2008 - May 2013
FAO  September 2002 - June 2008
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   June 1996 - August 2002
International Rice Research Institute  May 1991 - June 1996
The World Bank  August 1982 - April 1987

Skills
Agriculture, Economics, Leadership, International..., Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, NGOs, Research, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Food Security, Social Entrepreneurship

Education
North Carolina State University   1977 — 1982
Ph.D, Economics

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani   1972 — 1977
M.A (Hons), Economics

Brittany Pietrzykowski Brittany Pietrzykowski Canandaigua, New York Details
Brittany Pietrzykowski's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience January 2015 - August 2015
Job Freelance Illustrator and Graphic Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Freelance Illustration & Graphic Design  April 2013 - Present
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   January 2015 - August 2015
Insomnia Cookies  August 2014 - December 2014
Uncorked Creations, LLC   March 2014 - December 2014
Ithaca College  May 2014 - August 2014
Ithaca College  August 2012 - July 2014
Wildflowers  June 2007 - January 2014
Walt Disney World  February 2013 - August 2013
Ithaca College  June 2012 - August 2012
New Roots Charter School  February 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Adobe Creative Suite, Creativity, Foreign Languages, Leadership, Teamwork, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications

Education
Ithaca College   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Integrated Marketing Communications

Instituto Cultural de Occidente   2010 — 2011
Gap Year, Humanidades

Alex McCalla Alex McCalla Sacramento, California Area Details
Alex McCalla's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 2000 - 2006
Job Professor Emeritus in Graduate School of Mangement at UC Davis
Industry Higher Education
Experience
UC Davis  July 1994 - Present
UC Davis  September 1966 - Present
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   2000 - 2006
World Bank  1994 - 1999
University of California, Davis  1966 - 1994

Skills
Agriculture, Economics, Policy, Food Security, International..., Rural, Research, Food, Rural Development, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Sustainable Development, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Environmental Policy, Sustainability, Qualitative Research, Statistics, International Relations, Econometrics, Natural Resource..., Sustainable Agriculture, Community Development, Grants, Climate Change, NGOs, Science, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Climate Change..., Ecology, Corporate Social..., Report Writing, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, University Teaching, Higher Education, Program Development, Environmental Awareness

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1963 — 1966
Ph. D, Economics/Agricultural economics

University of Alberta   1957 — 1963
BSc (Agriculture), MA, Agricultural Economics, Economics

Sam Schulte Sam Schulte Ames, Iowa Details
Sam Schulte's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Laboratory Assistant at Peters Laboratory
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Peters Laboratory   August 2014 - Present
Kemin Industries  May 2014 - August 2014
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   June 2012 - August 2012

Education
Iowa State University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Biochemistry, Computer Science

Carlos M. Hernandez-Garcia Carlos M. Hernandez-Garcia San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carlos M. Hernandez-Garcia's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience March 2004 - February 2006
Job Postdoc at Joint BioEnergy Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Joint BioEnergy Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   May 2014 - Present
The Ohio State University/OARDC   July 2013 - April 2014
The Ohio State University/OARDC   September 2007 - May 2013
The Ohio State University/ATI   January 2009 - March 2009
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   March 2004 - February 2006
Ag Companies   2001 - 2003

Skills
Soybean Tissue Culture..., Maize Tissue Culture..., Molecular Cloning, RT-PCR, Promoter Analysis, Promoter Element..., PCR, Fluorescence Microscopy, Histology, Transgenic Assays, Assay Development, Cell Culture, Analysis, Gene Expression, Microscopy, Tissue Culture, Characterization, Science, DNA, Biology, Molecular Biology, Gel Electrophoresis, Protein Expression

Education
The Ohio State University   2007 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Horticulture and Crop Science

Colegio de Postgraduados   2003 — 2006
MSc, Plant Genetics

Universidad Autonoma Chapingo   1998 — 2002
BSc, Agronomy Engineering

Matthew A. Thornton Matthew A. Thornton Peoria, Illinois Details
Matthew A. Thornton's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Innovation Hub Coordinator for Latin America at International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   February 2015 - Present
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center CIMMYT  December 2012 - Present
Span Construction and Engineering, Inc.   August 2005 - November 2012
Independent Consultant  January 2012 - August 2012
Cooperative Extension-Cornell University Dept. of Applied Economics and Management   May 2005 - March 2007
The State College of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists & The University of Veracruz   May 2003 - June 2003
USDA-CSREES Cornell Cooperative Extension   October 1998 - April 2003
El Zamorano-Escuela Agricola Panamericana   August 1997 - January 1998
CHP International  March 1994 - July 1996
Ministerio de Recursos Naturales - U.S. Peace Corps   March 1991 - September 1993

Skills
Spanish, Agriculture, Commercial Construction..., Conflict Management, Ag. Environmental..., Training Design and..., Construction, Program Evaluation, Government, Problem Solving, Customer Relations, Community Development, Watershed Management, International..., Planning, Community Outreach, Engineering Support, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Research, Water Quality, Project Management, Leadership, Training, Program Management, Management, Natural Resource..., Customer Service, Policy Analysis

Education
Cornell University   1996 — 1999
Master of Professional Studies, Agronomy, International Agricultural Development Policy, Tropical Agriculture

Escuela Agricola Panamericana-Zamorano   1996 — 1997
Tropical Agriculture and Sustainability

Lawrence University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Social and Cultural Anthropology and International Studies

Portsmouth Abbey   1984 — 1986

Bergan High School   1982 — 1984

St. Philomena

Corinne Garber (De Gracia) Corinne Garber (De Gracia) Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Corinne Garber (De Gracia)'s International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 1995 - 1999
Job Communications Specialist at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Industry Research
Experience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)   March 1999 - Present
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1995 - 1999

Skills
Spanish, French, English, Project Management, High Organizational..., Translation, Public Relations, Consecutive..., International Relations

Education
King's College London, U. of London
BA Honors, Philosophy & Spanish Literature

Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México
MSc, Educational sciences, Honors

Maria Luz George Maria Luz George United States Details
Maria Luz George's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 1998 - 2006
Job Head, Project Management Unit at CIMMYT
Industry Research
Experience
CIMMYT  September 2009 - Present
Bioversity International  July 2006 - August 2009
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1998 - 2006
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)   1993 - 1998
University of Hawaii at Manoa  1991 - 1993

Skills
Agriculture, International..., Biotechnology, Capacity Building, Sustainable Agriculture, Science, Research, Sustainable Development, Genetics, Conservation Issues, Sustainability, Climate Change, Molecular Genetics, Proposal Writing, Plant Breeding, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Africa, Grants, Lifesciences, NGOs, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Ecology, Life Sciences

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
PhD, Microbiology

University of Hawaii at Manoa
MSc, Microbiology

University of the Philippines
MA, Management

Sue Jarboe Sue Jarboe Urbandale, Iowa Details
Sue Jarboe's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 1994 - 1994
Job Owner, Dasun, LLC.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Dasun, LLC   January 2002 - Present
Boards, and Committees   1998 - 2015
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.,   January 1998 - December 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.   1999 - 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.   1998 - 1999
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.   1996 - 1996
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.   1994 - 1996
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1994 - 1994
Purdue University, Department of Agronomy   1992 - 1994

Skills
Lifesciences, Nonprofits, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Research, Biotechnology, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Grant Writing, Government, Start-ups, Agribusiness, Life Sciences

Education
Pioneer Institute, a company-sponsored executive MBA Program at Purdue University
Executive MBA

Iowa State University   1989 — 1992
Ph.D., Genetics

China Agricultural University   1983 — 1986
Master of Science (M.S.), Plant Breeding and Quantitative Genetics

Capital Normal University   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology

David Poland David Poland Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Poland's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 1998 - 2006
Job Senior Communications Officer at PATH
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative  2006 - Present
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   1998 - 2006

Skills
Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, International..., Copywriting, Speech Writing, Event Management, Press Releases, Communications Planning, Publications, Proposal Writing, Internal Communications, Journalism, Corporate Social..., Copy Editing, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Editing, Reputation Management, Message Development, Public Affairs

Education
Cornell University   1986 — 1989
M.P.S., Communications

Kaitlin Lesnick Kaitlin Lesnick Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kaitlin Lesnick's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Communications Advisor at USAID
Industry Alternative Dispute Resolution
Experience
USAID  July 2011 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2010 - January 2011
Meridian Institute  July 2008 - August 2010
City of Bridgeport Connecticut  December 2007 - June 2008
Generation Challenge Program   2005 - 2007
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)   2004 - 2005

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Politics, Project Coordination, Writing, Editing, Food Security

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2011
Master

American University   2009 — 2009

Universidad de Cantabria   2003 — 2003

University of Miami   1999 — 2003
B.A.