The list of speakers Conference Insects to Feed the World
14-17 May 2013, The Netherlands
Food security
- Dr. Segenet Kelemu, Director General icipe (African Insect Science for Food and Health), Nairobi, Kenya
- Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy, Director National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington
Ethno-entomology
- Dr. Eraldo M. Costa Neto, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Brazil
- Dr. Alan Yen, Biosciences Research Division, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Rearing of insects
- Dr. Patrick Durst, FAO Bangkok, Thailand
- Prof.Dr. Jørgen Eilenberg, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Environment (Waste valorization and Life Cycle Assessment)
- Prof. Dr. Santos Rojo, Bioflytech SL, University of Alicante, Spain
- Prof. Dr. Bart Muys, Forest Ecology and Management Research Group, University of Leuven, Belgium
Insects as animal and fish feed
- Dr. John C. Schneider, Insect Rearing Center, Mississippi State University, USA
- David Drew, Director of Agriprotein Technologies, Cape Town, South Africa
Marketing and consumer attitudes
- Prof. Dr. Paul Rozin, Psychology Department, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Food safety and legislation, and the way forward
- Dr. Adrian Charlton, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, The Food and Environment Research Agency, UK
- Dr. Paul Vantomme, Forest Products and Economics Division, Forest Department, FAO, Rome