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Monica Zurek

Dr Monica Zurek

Associate Professor and Lead Food System Transformation Group , ECI University of Oxford

Dr Monika Zurek is a titular associate professor and Lead of the Food System Transformation Group at the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford, UK. For more than 25 years she has worked on food systems change, environment and development interactions, currently focusing on system thinking and foresight tools, in research (University of Oxford, CIMMYT), international organisations (FAO), consulting (Climate Focus BV) and the philanthropic sector (Gates Foundation). She was also a lead author for various environmental assessments such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, AR4) and the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Monika holds degrees from the University of Hohenheim (MSc equivalent/Diploma in agricultural biology) and Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany (PhD in agricultural economics).

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