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Siddique Kadambot

Siddique Kadambot was elected as an AAS Associate Fellow in 2018. As a fellow, Siddique Kadambot contributes to the development of the Academy's strategic direction through participation in AAS activities and governance structures. This gears the Academy's vision of transforming African lives through science.

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Siddique Kadambot

Associate Fellow

Country

Australia

Year Elected

2018

Fellow Type

Associate Fellow

Discipline

Agricultural & Nutritional Sciences

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Siddique Kadambot

Associate Fellow

Country

Australia

Year Elected

2018

Fellow Type

Associate Fellow

Discipline

Agricultural & Nutritional Sciences

Biography

Professor Kadambot H.M. Siddique AM, CitWA, FTSE, FAIA, FNAAS, FISPP, FAAS Hackett Professor of Agriculture Chair and Director The UWA Institute of Agriculture After completion of his PhD at UWA in 1985 Professor Siddique joined the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia (DAFWA) as a cereal crop physiologist and worked his way up to principal scientist and leader of DAFWA's Pulse Program.  He became the Director of Centre for Legumes in Mediterranean Agriculture (CLIMA) at UWA in 2001 and remained in this position until 2006 when he was appointed to establish and lead The UWA Institute of Agriculture. Professor Siddique is recognised internationally as a leader in crop science and agriculture.