World Food Prize laureate heads global food security center
July 10, 2012
Purdue University scientist Gebisa Ejeta is known in agriculture for enhancing sorghum crops in Africa. The 2009 World Food Prize Laureate is on a quest to help the world better understand the causes of global food insecurity as the world population increases.
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Purdue Center for Global Food Security awards research grants
May 6, 2013
The Purdue Center for Global Food Security announced the 11 research grants for student projects in 10 countries as part of the U.S. Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security Program. The $175,307 in funding for the grants is through a five-year, $5 mi
Read Full StoryCall for Applications: U.S. Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security Program
January 15, 2013
The Purdue Center for Global Food Security is now accepting applications for the U.S. Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security Program graduate research grant and the summer institute on global food security.
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December 18, 2012
This symposium is co-sponsored by Department of Sociology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (USA) & Humanities and Social Sciences Department, IIT, Madras (India). It takes place March 13-14, 2013 at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. For a
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