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Board of Trustees

Dr. Elizabeth Jean Woods
Chair 2005-2010
Executive Director, R&D Strategy
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
Primary Industries Building
80 Ann St., Brisbane, QLD
GPO Box 46, Brisbane, Q 4001
Australia

Dr. Ralph Anthony Fischer
2005-2010
Program Adviser, South Asia
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research,
GPO Box 1571,
Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

Dr. Mutsuo Iwamoto
2008-2010
President
Society for Techno-Innovation ofAgriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
Sankaido Bldg. 7F
Akasaka 1-9-13, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 107-0052, Japan

Dr. Seong-Hee Lee
2008-2010
Senior Researcher
Crop Physiology and Ecology DivisionNational Institute of Crop Science (NICS)
Rural Development Administration
151 Suin-ro, Kwonsun-gu,
Suwon 441-857
Kyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

Jillian Lenne
2007-2009
Consultant
Agricultural Research for Development, DFID Research into Use Program
Co-Editor in Chief
Field Crops Research
North OldMoss Croft, Fyvie, Turriff, Aberdeenshire AB53 8NA, UK

Prof. Ruth K. Oniang’o
2004-2009
Founder, Rural Outreach Program
Editor-in-Chief, African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (AJFAND)
Shelter Afrique Centre,
Kilimanjaro Avenue
Upper Hill P.O. Box
29086-00625
Nairobi
Kenya

Dr. Ronald L. Phillips
2004-2009
Regents’ Professor
Professor McKnight Presidential Chair in Genomics and Director
Center for Microbial and Plant Genomics, University of Minnesota.
Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics and
Plant Molecular Genetics Institute
University of Minnesota
1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108

Dr. Mangala Rai
2006-2010
DARE Secretary and Director General
Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001
India

Dr. Emerlinda R. Roman
2005-2011
Ex officio member: President, University of the Philippines
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines

Dr. Achmad Suryana
2008-2010
Director General
Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (IAARD)Ministry of Agriculture
Jalan Ragunan 29
Pasar Minggu, Jakarta 12540
Indonesia

M. Syeduzzaman
2007-2009
Chairman
BOC Bangladesh Ltd., Bank Asia Limited, Bangladesh Rice Foundation, Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh
Vice Chairman
Infrastructure & Industrial Development Finance Company
Apartment 401/402
Concord Windsor
House No. -7, Road No. -59
Gulshan-2, Dhaka 1212
Bangladesh

Arthur C. Yap
2006-
Ex officio member: Secretary of Agriculture, Republic of the Philippines (2006- )
Elliptical Road, Diliman
1100 Quezon City, Philippines

Usha Barwale Zehr
2007-2009
Joint Director of Research
Deputy Director of Biotechnology
Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company
Sardar Patel Road, Jalna 431 203
India

Dr. Robert S. Zeigler
2005-2010
Ex officio member: Director General, IRRI
International Rice Research Institute
DAPO Box 7777
Metro Manila, Philippines

Prof. Baowen Zhang
2004-2009
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Agriculture
No. 11 Nongzhanguan Nanli
Beijing 100026
People’s Republic of China

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