AWARDS |
Date |
Person(s) |
Awards |
Apr 3 |
Awarded “Best Departmental Dissertation of 2005,” Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison. | |
Apr 3 |
Recipient, University of Minnesota Distinguished Leadership Award for Internationals, and the Department of Applied Economics Outstanding Alumni Award. | |
May 2 |
Karl Rich |
Awarded Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation in Agricultural and Consumer Economics 2005, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. |
May 17 |
Awarded Outstanding Paper for “Institutional Arrangements for Increasing the Dissemination Role of Farmer Groups in Agricultural Innovation Systems,” presented at the Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education’s annual conference. | |
Jul 23 |
“Quality of Research Discovery” award, with Richard Howitt, professor, University of California-Davis, for the paper, “Estimating Intertemporal Preferences for Natural Resource Management,” at the American Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting. | |
Jul 25 |
Awarded honorable mention by the American Agricultural Economics Association’s (AAEA) Disseration Award Committee. | |
Jul 25 |
Antoine Bouet, |
The book, “Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda,” received the AAEA Quality of Communication Award. Antoine Bouet and David Orden are chapter co-authors. |
Dec 4 |
Aamir Qureshi, |
Won the CGIAR “Outstanding Scientific Support Award” for an 18-month effort that culminated in the launch of the CGIAR Virtual Library (http://vlibrary.cgiar.org). Led by Luz, the initiative included participation by colleagues throughout the CGIAR system. |