Global Food Security Champion

Professor Tim Benton - University of Leeds

• An independent, high-profile ambassador and spokesperson
• A link between funders, research community, public and users of research

Professor Tim Benton, from the University of Leeds, is an interdisciplinary scientist whose work focuses on the relationship between food production and the environment. He will take up the post of Global Food Security Champion on 01 November 2011.

Read the GFS Champion appointment press release.