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Andy Lowe

Andy Lowe

The University of Adelaide

Adelaide, South Australia

Professor Andy Lowe is a highly acclaimed and innovative research leader at the University of Adelaide.

 

Andy works at the frontier of sustainability innovation, solving some of the most pressing global resource, and landscape sustainability challenges through the application of technology delivered in a responsible and economically realistic framework.

 

He is an expert in plants and trees, particularly the management of genetic, biological, and ecosystem resources. He has discovered lost forests, championed to eliminate illegally logged timber in global supply chains, served the United Nation’s Office of Drugs and Crime, and is a lead author of the Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – Land Degradation and Restoration report.

 

Andy has helped secure over a quarter of a billion dollars worth of research funding in his field and is an experienced and respected executive leader, board member, and mentor. Andy has been a Scientist in Residence at The Australian Financial Review and The Advertiser and is a passionate science communicator, speaker, writer, and podcast host, including his engaging Season 2 podcast series recorded at evokeAG. 2020.

 

Get in touch with Andy, via his LinkedIn and listen to his Food Futurists podcasts.

Reimagining the future of food with Tony Hunter

What will the future of food look like? Andy Lowe speaks with Tony Hunter, a Global Food Futurist and consultant at Future Cubed about how the agrifood industry may be shaped in the coming years as countries around the globe look to strengthen food security and food sovereignty while pursuing sustainable outcomes.

Insights
11 Nov 2022

Solving agrifood labour challenges with Genevieve Griffin-George

In this Food Futurists x evokeAG. collaboration podcast, Andy Lowe speaks with Genevieve Griffin-George, a former evokeAG. Future Young Leader and Founder of PICMI, a digital recruiting platform that helps speed up the process of hiring seasonal workers and takes the stress away from growers in managing the HR process.

Insights
2 Nov 2022

Turning satellite imagery into actionable advice for farmers

In this Food Futurists x evokeAG. collab podcast Professor Andy Lowe speaks with Dr Moira Smith, Digital Content Analysis Technology (D-CAT) Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer. Andy and Moira explore D-CAT’s involvement with agriculture, the range of possibilities satellite sensor technology offers, such as weight management, optimising grazing cycles and yield predictions. And why integration and collaboration is the key in allowing farmers to better utilise this technology.

Insights
8 Sep 2022

Trailblazing vertical farming with David Farquhar

Meet David Farquhar, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Scottish agritech company, Intelligent Growth Solutions – a trailblazer of vertical farming. Here Andy Lowe learns about this ground-breaking solution and the opportunities for farmers.

Insights
24 Jun 2022