
Ag Stanford Blade
Deputy Director General (Research) - The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering,... | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Ag Stanford Blade’s Expertise Deputy Director General (Research) - The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering, internationally recognized research & innovation organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond. Emeritus Dean, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences. Full Professor. International Fellow-Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture & Forestry. Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal recipient. Strategic Leadership - Led an innovative & productive (92m annual budget) Faculty with 1740 undergrads, 640+ grad students-500 faculty & staff. Multiple research labs including 10,000 ha research farms/ranches. Former CEO, AB Innovates. 2012-Alberta Venture's "50 Most Influential Albertans". Faculty has raised 450+ million in external research investment and 150+ million in philanthropic support during Stan’s time as Dean. International Development - Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees, African Agricultural Technology Foundation; Macedonia Fund for Innovation, Governing Council member, Canada International Food Security Research Fund. Deputy-Director General (Research), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (sub-Saharan Africa). Work/travel in 100+ countries. Science excellence- Associate Editor, Agronomy Journal. 80+ refereed publications. 140 conference abstracts/book chapters.Invited reviewer: EU, FAO, Qatar Research Fund, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, Agropolis Foundation, CGIAR, European Institute of Technology, APLU & review of leading global academic & research organizations. Science training - Ph.D. (McGill University), M.Sc. (University of Saskatchewan), B. Sc. (University of Alberta), Commonwealth Scholar, Canadian International Development Agency Scholar (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-IITA). Board governance- RDAR Alberta, Edmonton Global, Livestock Research Innovation Council, IITA, Genome Alberta, African Agricultural Technology Foundation, Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, AB Cancer Foundation, AB Order of Excellence Council Lifelong learning- Wharton (Executive Development Program), Harvard (Invited discussion leader-HBS Agribusiness Seminars), Oxford (Scenario Development/Foresighting/Strategic Planning), Institute of Corporate Directors-Board Governance.
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Deputy Director General (Research)
Fri Mar 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
University Of Alberta
Dean Of Faculty
Tue Jul 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jun 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Alberta Innovates
Chief Executive Officer-Alberta Innovates
Fri Jan 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jul 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Government Of Alberta
Executive Director-Alberta Agricultural Research Institute
Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Mar 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
International Institute Of Tropical Agriculture
Deputy-Director General (Research) - CGIAR
Sat Nov 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Government Of Alberta
Director, Crop Research Division (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development)
Sun Jan 01 1995 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Nov 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
International Institute Of Tropical Agriculture
Research Scientist/Canada International Development Research Scholar
Fri Jan 01 1988 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Dec 01 1994 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)