Gordon Conway
British ecologist (1938-2023) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 85
Sir Gordon Richard Conway was a British agricultural ecologist, who served as the president of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Royal Geographical Society.
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2023Died30 July 20232017Founder’s MedalAward2005Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St GeorgeAward2004Honorary DoctorateAward1938Born6 July 1938
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He was latterly Professor of International Development at Imperial College, London and Director of Agriculture for Impact, a grant funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which focuses on European support of agricultural development in Africa.
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United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1938 to 2023 · aged 85
