2014 Parliamentary Conference – Speaker: Woodhill

• Program
• Registration
• Speakers’ bios and abstracts
• Sir John Crawford Memorial Address
• Schedule of fees
• Travel scholarships for young scientists
• Sponsors
• Accommodation
• Media

Dr Jim Woodhill

Principal Sector Specialist, Food Security & Rural Development, DFAT

Prior to joining the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2013, Jim was Director of the Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) at Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands. Jim has worked extensively on the challenges of global food security and has a keen interest in brokering cooperation between business, policy, NGO and research stakeholders. He studied agricultural science at the University of Sydney and gained a PhD in Political Economics from the Australian National University.