Co-creation of Knowledge for Transformative Agroecology ft. V. Ernesto Méndez
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Where: Waterman Building, Burlington, VT
The University Scholars Awards, presented annually, honor and recognize distinguished UVM faculty members for sustained excellence in research, creative and scholarly activities. The award is co-sponsored by the Provost and the Graduate College. Professor V. Ernesto Méndez is Co-Director of the Institute for Agroecology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Dr. Méndez is an internationally recognized leader in agroecology whose scholarship has had a profound global impact, authoring seven influential books and 64 peer-reviewed publications cited more than 8,000 times. His work advances food security, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and economic well-being across the United States, Latin America, and Africa.