Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO BRING SCIENTISTS TOGETHER TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. IN CARRYING OUT THIS MISSION, ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY COLLABORATES WITH SCIENTISTS FROM GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA, INDUSTRY AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY THE BEST AVAILABLE SCIENCE RELATED TO COMMON CHALLENGES.
BIOTECHNOLOGY: THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ANALYTICAL SCIENCE TO ENHANCE FRAMEWORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND FOOD SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCTS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND OTHER EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AND ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL TRAINING TO SCIENTISTS, RISK ASSESSORS, AND OTHER INTERESTED STAKEHOLDERS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO FOOD SYSTEMS, AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY, AND NUTRITION AND FOOD SECURITY; WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA: 7TH INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL CONFERENCE 2017, FEBRUARY 3-4, 2018, DHAKA, BANGLADESH; 4TH CONSULTATIVE MEETING ON REGULATORY CAPACITY BUILDING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA ON THE GENE DRIVE TECHNOLOGY, FEBRUARY 19-22, 2018, LIBREVILLE, GABON; WORKSHOP ON DATA FOR RISK ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS, APRIL 3-4, 2018, BEIJING, CHINA; EUROPABIO WORKSHOP: THE AGRONOMIC AND PHENOTYPIC ASSESSMENT OF PLANT VARIETIES, JUNE 25, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; OECD TASK FORCE ON THE SAFETY OF NOVEL FOODS AND FEEDS, JUNE 26-27, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; OECD WORKING GROUP ON THE HARMONISATION OF REGULATORY OVERSIGHT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, JUNE 25-26, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; 6TH ANNUAL SOUTH ASIA BIOSAFETY CONFERENCE, SEPTEMBER 15-17, 2018, DHAKA, BANGLADESH; POTENTIAL BIOSAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT AND REGULATION OF GENE EDITED PLANTS, OCTOBER 25, 2018, NEW DELHI, INDIA; 19TH WORLD CONGRESS OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, OCTOBER 25-27, 2018, MUMBAI, INDIA; 2ND ASIA FORUM ON GENOME EDITING, OCTOBER 28-NOVEMBER 3, 2018, GANGNEUNG, KOREA; WORKSHOP ON HARMONIZATION OF APPLICATION FORMS UNDER THE JOINT DEPARTMENTAL CIRCULAR, OCTOBER 28-31, 2018, LIPA CITY, THE PHILIPPINES; APPLICATION OF DATA TRANSPORTABILITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED PLANTS, NOVEMBER 6-10, 2018, TOKYO, JAPAN; GENE DRIVE: 21ST CENTURY GENETIC CONTROL OF AGRICULTURAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PESTS, NOVEMBER 12, 2018, VANCOUVER, CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS AND INSECTS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PAST AND NEXT STEPS IN A CHANGING WORLD, NOVEMBER 13, 2018, VANCOUVER, CANADA; ICAR IBO TRAINING, DECEMBER 7-8, 2018, NEW DELHI, INDIA
DATABASES AND RESOURCES: THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION MAINTAINS SEVERAL DATABASES THAT PROVIDE FREE, OPEN ACCESS, UNIQUE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC. THE DATABASES ARE RELATED TO THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S WORK ON BIOSAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT, FOOD SAFETY AND NUTRITION. THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION HAS DEVELOPED ELEARNING COURSES TO DELIVER TRAINING IN AN ACCESSIBLE, INTERACTIVE FORMAT. THIS OPEN RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE TO REGULATORY AGENCIES, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND ACADEMICS. AIMED AT SUPPORTING OUR CAPACITY BUILDING AND TRAINING EFFORTS, THEY ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE.
NUTRITION: THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS UNDERTAKING RESEARCH THAT SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE PRODUCTIVITY, RESILIENCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SUPPLY CHAINS BY USING INTEGRATED (CROP, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL) MODELING TO IDENTIFY AND TEST ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR THESE SYSTEMS. THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS ALSO COMMITTED TO IMPROVING NUTRITION AND HEALTH THROUGH CROSS-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF FOOD COMPOSITION AND DIETARY INTAKE DATA, OPEN DATA AND METHODS HARMONIZATION. PUBLICATIONS: CHUANG ZHAO, CLAUDIO O. STCKLE, JOHN KRUSE, DAVE GUSTAFSON, LIUJUN XIAO, GERRIT HOOGENBOOM, TINA KARIMI, ROGER L. NELSON, MARC ROSENBOHM, WALAIPORN INTARAPAPONG, AND SENTHOLD ASSENG. 2018. PROTOCOL FOR US FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CROP MODELING VERSION 1.0. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28875.23849. WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA: ILSI ANNUAL MEETING, JANUARY 19-23, 2018, SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Dr Morven Mclean | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $242,973 |
| Dr Andrew Roberts | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $174,777 |
| John Teem | SENIOR SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM MANAGER | 40 | $102,739 |
| Ms Beth-Ellen Berry | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 10 | $0 |
| Dr Peter Van Bladeren | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Mark Rosegrant | TRUSTEE (FROM JUL '18) | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ivonne Rietjens | TRUSTEE (TO JAN '18) | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Eija Pehu | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Sue Meek | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ronald E Kleinman | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Margaret Jahn | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Ms Isabelle Grosmaitre | TRUSTEE (TO JUL '18) | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Lynn Frewer | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Pedro Arraes | TRUSTEE (FROM JUL '18) | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Josette Lewis | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Takeshi Kimura | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Jerry Hjelle | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Adam Drewnowski | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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