Pablo Adrián Tittonell

Pablo Tittonell is since March 2012 chair Professor of the group Farming Systems Ecology of Wageningen University, in The Netherlands, and holds external Professorships at the Ecole Doctorale Sibaghe (Systèmes Intégrés en Biologie, Agronomie, Géosciences, Hydrosciences, Environnement) of the University of Montpellier, France and at the National University of Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is an agronomist by training and worked both in the private sector and in academic/research organisations. He holds a PhD in Production Ecology and Resource Conservation and his areas of expertise include soil fertility, agroecology and farming systems analysis. He participated in a diversity of research and development projects around resilience and adaptation of tropical, smallholder farming systems, ranging from peri-urban, low-input vegetable production to indigenous agroforestry, carbon sequestration or conservation agriculture.