Prof Matin Qaim brings to the table a strong track record of analysing the socio-economic impacts of genetically modified crops in developing countries.

• since 2007 Full Professor, University of Göttingen, Germany
• 2004-2007 Full Professor and Chair of International Agricultural Trade and Food Security, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
• 2003-2004 Senior Researcher and Team Leader, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany
• 2001-2003 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA
• 1997-2000 Research Associate/Fellow, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany
• 1996-1997 Research Associate, Institute of Food Economics, University of Kiel, Germany Education and Academic

• Economics of Agricultural Innovation
• Poverty, Food Security, and Sustainable Development
• High-Value Agricultural Markets in Developing Countries
• Economics of Malnutrition
• Farming Systems in Developing Countries

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