The University of Queensland’s newly appointed Professor of Protected Cropping has big plans to reshape farming in Queensland, as he begins work at The Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI).
Agriculture has entered a new era where advanced, multidisciplinary sciences are harnessed to meet consumer demands for safe, ethically and sustainably produced foods, according to the incoming director of a key research institute.
The University of Queensland today announced one of the world’s most influential researchers in animal genetics has accepted a key leadership role to shape the future animal industries research.
A new Centre for Horticultural Science will be launched at The University of Queensland in 2018 to respond to the demand for plant-based foods, vegetables, fruit and nuts that improve human health.
Congratulations to Professor Neena Mitter, who has been appointed as a Deputy Council Member of the Cultural Diversity and Innovation Forum by UQ's VC Peter Hoj, who is a council member of the forum.
