Jose Benjamin Falck-Zepeda

USAID (Project Economist)

Program for Biosafety Systems (PBS) II 2020-2025

 

US$ 13,000,000 over 5 years. Project economist  

Gates Foundation (Project Co-Principal Investigator)

Biotechnology & Biosafety Rapid Assessment and Policy Platform (BioRAPP). 2016-2019.

 

US$ 6,000,000 over 4 years. Leader of the Rapid Assessment Component of the project     

John Templeton Foundation (Researcher/Project Leader)

A proposal for the evaluation of socio-economic impacts, regulatory and institutional factors insect resistant / herbicide tolerant ( Bt/RR) maize in Honduras. 2013

 

US$ 60,000. Case study leader as a sub-grant from UC-Davis -PIPRA

IDRC

(Project Co-Leader)

Gender and Health Impacts from the Adoption of Biotechnology in Developing Countries. 2009-2012.

 

CAN$ 330,000.

Jointly with the Chinese Center for Agricultural Policy(CCAP).

John Templeton Foundation (Project Leader)

Global Value Chain, Information Flows and GM Cotton Impacts in Burkina Faso, South Africa and Kenya: A planning grant proposal. 2013-2014.

 

US$199,000. Joint project with Cambridge University .

John Templeton Foundation (Project Leader)

Africa’s Next Harvest II –Biotechnology R&D driving agriculture productivity and economic development. 2013-2015.

 

US$499,000.

Inter-American Development Bank

(Project Leader)

Biotechnology Capacity in Latin America. 2007-2008.

 

US$ 20,000 total project budget of US$ 100,000.

Inter-American Development Bank

(Project Leader)

Biofuels and Economic Rural Development in Latina America and the Caribbean.” 2007-2008

 

US$ 25,000 with a total project cost of US$110,000. (Project Leader

USAID

(Researcher, Lead Policy Team)

Program for Biosafety Systems and its Policy Development and Implementation Component. 2004-present.

 

1-2 million US$ per year.

IDRC

(Researcher)

Best Practices for the Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Developing Countries. 2007-2008.

 

50,000 US$ for 1 case study out of $400,000 of total project.