Prof. Joyce Tait
Founding Director of the Innogen Centre/Institute
Contact details
- Tel: +44 (0) 131 650 9174
- Email: joyce.tait@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems
The University of Edinburgh
Easter Bush Campus - City
- Midlothian
- Post code
- EH25 9RG
Background
I have an interdisciplinary background, covering natural and social sciences and have specialised in user-focused approaches to complex issues in the contexts of innovation, risk governance and stakeholder engagement in the following areas:
- strategic and management decision making in companies and public bodies
- agricultural and health-related applications of life sciences
- policy analysis, risk assessment and regulation
- stakeholder attitudes, science and risk communication
- evaluation and application of interdisciplinary research
- sustainable development