Dr Russell Reinke
B.Agr.Sc., M.Agr.Sc., PhD
Honorary Appointment Level E
ANU College of Science
Areas of expertise
- Genetically Modified Field Crops And Pasture 300105
- Crop And Pasture Improvement (Incl. Selection And Breeding) 300406
Biography
I am currently Program Lead – Healthier Rice through Transgenic and Gene-edited Technologies at the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines, focused on the development of micronutrient-enriched rice varieties. My career vision is to combine quantitative genetics and biotechnology to develop varieties that effectively meet exacting farmer, market and nutritional requirements.