Drisya Kuriyedath

drisya kuriyedat

Interim Research Coordinator

Sustainable Use of Natural Resources

Schloss Osthof-Nord 

 

 drisyakuriyedath@gmail.com

  

 

Bio

Drisya Kuriyedath currently serves as an Interim Research Coordinator for the 'Agroecological Transitions for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation' project within the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources Department at the University of Hohenheim. Previously, she lent her expertise as a research consultant at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Hyderabad, contributing to the 'Regenerative Agriculture Data' (RAD) project. Before her tenure at CIMMYT, she acquired valuable experience as a National Consultant in the Indo-German Development Cooperation Project ‘Credit Offsetting Rice Emissions’ (CORE) at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Varanasi. Drisya holds a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture from Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur. Her research interests center around sustainable practices in agricultural and food production systems, with a particular emphasis on addressing gender and climate change challenges within these domains.

Curriculum Vitae

Since 04/2024Interim Research CoordinatorCoordinating the ‘Agroecological Transitions for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation’ project in India, University of Hohenheim
Since 03/2023

Research Consultant, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Telengana, India

07/2023 – 12/2023

National Consultant, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Haryana, India

09/2022 – 03/2023

Trainee: Rural Awareness Work Experience Programme, Kerala Agricultural University, Kerala, India

09/2019 – 06/2023

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University (KAU), Kerala, India 

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