International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Timothy J. Krupnik serves as the Regional Director for the Sustainable Agrifood Systems Program at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and as the CIMMYT Country Representative in Bangladesh. With over a decade of leadership experience, Krupnik oversees a team of 200+ research staff focused on innovations in agrifood systems to enhance food security, nutrition, and sustainability across Asia. Notably, Krupnik has led several significant projects including the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia and the Climate Services for Resilient Development initiative. In addition to extensive field experience and research roles, which include a PhD in Environmental Studies with a concentration in Agroecology and various consultancy positions, Krupnik facilitates CGIAR's strategic engagement in Bangladesh to align national goals with the Sustainable Development Goals.
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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
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CIMMYT is a cutting-edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security and improving natural resources.