msandersson

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Job title: 
Senior Researcher
Eurocaroten role: 
WG Participant
First name: 
Meike
Last name: 
Andersson
Short research description: 

Biologist and agronomist with over 10 years’ experience in international agricultural research for development in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Author of the book “Gene flow between crops and their wild relatives”. Currently Crop Development Specialist at HarvestPlus where she coordinates and guides the development of biofortified crop varieties, mainstreaming of biofortification in breeding programs of national and international agricultural research institutions, and capacity-building and enabling technologies for improved breeding efficiency of local partners.

Techniques routinely used: 
HPLC, sepctrophotometry, NIRS, iCheck
Instrumentation/Facilities: 
HarvestPlus Nutrition Quality Lab
Country: 
Colombia
City: 
Cali-Palmira
Institution: 
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
Department: 
HarvestPlus
Address: 

Meike S. Andersson

HarvestPlus, c/o CIAT

AA 6713

Cali, Colombia

Zip Code: 
763537
Phone: 
005724450000
Matrix: 
Foods
Feeds
Plants
Gender: 
Female
WG option 1: 
WG1
WG option 2: 
WG4
Scientific approach: 
Applied
Areas: 
Agro-food
Analysis
Nutrition
Production
Other keywords: 
Analysis
Applications
Bioavailability
Food Quality
Industry
Market
Processing
Stability
STMS hosting: 
Any
Meetings hosting: 
No

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