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Independent experts nominated by country party
Patrick, Leo Jose Van Damme
Title
Mr.
First name
Patrick, Leo Jose
Last name
Van Damme
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Ecology/Ecosystems
Economics
Economics
UN languages spoken
Spanish
French
Job function
Professor
Division
Plant Production
Email
patrick.vandamme@ugent.be
Telephone number
32 9 2646089/87
Work experience
- Promoter of porjects on ethnobotany (Namibia, Senegal, Togo, Ecuador), germplasm collection (07 Pistacia in Mediterrenean basin) vegetation assessment (Senegal), environmental impact of small scale constructions (Togo)._x000D_
- Integrated Rural Development in Sub-saharan Africa or China._x000D_
- Integrated Rural Development Project Management in Togo_x000D_
- Plant Protection discord on a extension (Senegal)_x000D_
- Rescorch in ion nop husbandry and plant/crop physiology (salt and drought stress of vegetables and desert plants), Germing systems rescorch, socio-economic studies of germing systems and nop husbandry production in (subtorpics, ethnobotany and agroforestry, water harvesting techniques.
- Integrated Rural Development in Sub-saharan Africa or China._x000D_
- Integrated Rural Development Project Management in Togo_x000D_
- Plant Protection discord on a extension (Senegal)_x000D_
- Rescorch in ion nop husbandry and plant/crop physiology (salt and drought stress of vegetables and desert plants), Germing systems rescorch, socio-economic studies of germing systems and nop husbandry production in (subtorpics, ethnobotany and agroforestry, water harvesting techniques.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Ph.D. in agricultural sciences, Highest Distinction, University of Gent, 24.02.89._x000D_
Diploma higher technical teaching, Distinction, University of Gent, 28.02.80._x000D_
Tropical Agronomist, Distinction, University of Gent, 05.07.79.
Diploma higher technical teaching, Distinction, University of Gent, 28.02.80._x000D_
Tropical Agronomist, Distinction, University of Gent, 05.07.79.
Number of Publications
200
Other activities
- IFAD/UN System Consulting Experience between 1987 and 1998, technical adviser and mission leader._x000D_
- Missions in Togo, Senegal, Italy, Benin, Guinea, China_x000D_
- Member of several boards of NGO's for development intervention
- Missions in Togo, Senegal, Italy, Benin, Guinea, China_x000D_
- Member of several boards of NGO's for development intervention
Awards
- Laureate Scientific Prize, Royal Academy of Ovascos Sciences, 1989
Organisation name
University of Gent
Organisation street address
Coupure Links 653, B- 9000
Organisation city
Gent
Organisation country
Belgium