Research and Industry Leadership

Lead and influence the strategic direction of the industry through research leadership, strategic guidance and collaboration, while representing industry interests and facilitating industry feedback. Provide authoritative advice and strong advocacy on regulatory, legislative and intellectual property matters, including plant breeders’ rights and royalty collection.

Research Committee Members

• INTERGRAIN: Dini Ganesalingam (chair)
• AGT: Cathrine Ingvordsen
• LONGREACH PLANT BREEDERS: Bertus Jacobs
• RICE BREEDING AUSTRALIA: Chris Proud
• SECOBRA RECHERCHES: Marie Appelbee
• RAGT: Maqbool Ahmad
• TRIGALL AUSRALIA: Nick Willey
• 121 SEED: Jesse Beasley

Regulatory and Legal Committee Members

• AGT: Tristan Coram (chair)
• INTERGRAIN: Tress Walmsley
• RICE BREEDING AUSTRALIA: Chris Proud
• SECOBRA RECHERCHES: Amanda Box
• LONGREACH PLANT BREEDERS: Andy Thomas
• TRIGALL AUSTRALIA: Nick Willey
• RAGT: Maqbool Ahmad
• 121SEED: Alex Johnson