Ram Kaundinya, a leading expert on management and agribusiness in India, will deliver a distinguished lecture at Cornell University, titled, “The Role of Biotechnology in India’s Food and Climate Security.” 

The event will be held in a hybrid format. Virtual participants can register to attend via Zoom. Light refreshments will be served.

An author, strategic management consultant, teacher, and policy analyst, Kaundinya regularly writes in the Indian media on issues related to national agricultural policy. He worked in the crop protection and seed industries for more than two decades, holding high-level positions at companies like Hoechst, Cyanamid, Emergent Genetics, and Advanta. He is currently an adviser to the Federation of Seed Industry of India.

This lecture is sponsored by the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition.