Meet the team -

The KIARA project brings together a diverse team of partners from across Europe, including the UK, Poland, Slovakia, the Netherlands and Ukraine. Our consortium combines expertise from academic institutions, advisory organisations and industry partners, working collaboratively to support the transition to regenerative agriculture.

University of Reading

Prof Sarah Cardey

Professor of International Development

Dr Erica Bower

Postdoctoral Research Associate in International Development

Elena Carp

Research Project Manager

Prof Simon Mortimer

Head of School of Agriculture, Policy & Development

Prof John Hammond

Professor of Crop Science

Prof Julian Park

Professor of Sustainable Land Management

University College Dublin

Dr Tomás Russell

Assistant Professor

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Prof Jim Kinsella

Professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

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Dr Monica Gorman

Associate Professor of Agricultural Extension and Innovation

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Aiden Brady

Research Assistant

Poznan University

Poznan University of Life Sciences

Dr Stanisław Świtek

Assistant Professor at the Department of Agronomy

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Dr Tomasz Wojciechowski

Assistant Professor at the Department of Biosystems Engineering,

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Arkadiusz  Filipczak

PhD student at the Department of Agronomy

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Artur  Pawłowski

Assistant at the Department of Biosystems Engineering

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Dr Dawid Wojcieszak

Assistant Professor at the Department of Biosystems Engineering

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Prof Jacek Przybył

Professor at the Department of Biosystems Engineering

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Prof Przemyslaw Niewiadomski

Professor at the Department of Biosystems Engineering

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Prof Tomasz Piechota

Professor at the Department of Agronomy

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Ukraine Agribusiness

Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Association

Anatoliy Tsyrkun

Head of Agrokebety educational project

Oleksandr Radchenko

Project Manager

Climate Farmers

Oliver Goshey

Farm Transition Fascilitator

Alexander Berlin

Innovation Lab

Ukraine University

National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

Alla Kravchenko

Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and International Communication

Inna Savytska

Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education

Oksana Yarmoshenko

Senior Specialist in the International Relations Department

Oleksandr Labenko

Vice-Rector for Scientific and Pedagogical Work and International Affairs

Olha Kravchenko

Associate Professor

Svitlana Kalenska

Head of Plant Science Department

Yurii Vlasenko

Associate Professor

Hanna Medianyk

Senior Lecturer

Volodymyr Mokriyenko

Associate Professor

Slovak University

Slovak University of Agriculture

Dr Patrik Rovný

Associate Professor

Dr Jana Gálová

Assistant Professor

Dr Anna Mravcová

Assistant Professor

Dr Roman Récky

Assistant Professor