The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has presented the annual Sukup Global Food Security award to Dr Manjit K. Misra, Director of the Seed Science Centre at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
The award recognises distinguished contributions to global food security through research, outreach, and teaching in post-harvest seed science, technology, and policy. Dr Misra received the award in July at ASABE's annual international meeting in Detroit, Michigan. The Seed Science Centre is the world's largest public facility devoted to seed technology, and Misra has had a transformational impact on food security by applying engineering principles to seed technology and systems.
Read the full article on the Milling and Grain website, HERE.
2018 Sukup Global Food Security Award Image credit: Sukup Manufacturing Co. |
The award recognises distinguished contributions to global food security through research, outreach, and teaching in post-harvest seed science, technology, and policy. Dr Misra received the award in July at ASABE's annual international meeting in Detroit, Michigan. The Seed Science Centre is the world's largest public facility devoted to seed technology, and Misra has had a transformational impact on food security by applying engineering principles to seed technology and systems.
Read the full article on the Milling and Grain website, HERE.
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