Email: J.Colvin@gre.ac.uk
Crop protection entomologist and epidemiologist. Over 15 years experience in research design, experimental implementation, data analysis and PhD supervision. Interests include vector-virus-hostplant interactions, vector and virus diversity, host-plant resistance, development and use of novel IPM technologies, insect migration, and mathematical modelling. Over 12 years experience of project management involving multi-disciplinary teams and public/private partnerships in Africa, Asia and the EU. Commodity experience includes vegetables, cassava, cotton, pigeon pea, millet. Over 70 scientific and press articles published. Fluent French; basic Arabic.