Sieglinde Snapp
SAS Program Director, CIMMYT | Agroecology | Participatory Action Research | Soil Science | Modeling | Food Security | Climate Change Adaptation | Sustainable Agricultural Development | Higher Education | Inclusivity
- Role
- Program Director at CIMMYT
- Location
- Pullman, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sieglinde Snapp
Crop and Soil Scientist (PhD University of California Davis). Associate Dean for Research…
Experience
Program Director
Jan 2022 — Present · Mexico City, MX
Inspire Innovate and Transform:• Enhanced team performance in grantsmanship by 15-27% per year at CIMMYT• 45 M USD in 2022 to 70 M USD on track for 2025 program portfolio (I raised 117M CIMMYT; 18M MSU)• Increased diversity of leadership and career pathway opportunities (Interview published in Nature career section)• Improved publication record of teams based in Africa, SE Asia and Mexico • Novel ‘Mother & Baby’ trial design used by on-farm researchers in 30 countries • Sustainable intensification assessment framework adopted by USAID and FAO• Award winning article in Science on ag diversification - Frontiers Planet Prize 2025• Malawi agriculture adopted fertilizer recommendations & soil health technologies • Cover crop economic and systems assessment paper cited by 1,480 • Organizational change: three programs integrated into SAS Program for gains in impact & fund raising• Led CIMMYT strategy implementation revised KPIs & institutional dashboard• CGCEO reorganized to link local to global action research through living labs• Pioneered transdisciplinary science across genetics, soils, nutrition & economics funded by Gates, NSF, USAID, USDA
Education
University of Minnesota
Master of Science - MS, Soil Science and Agronomy, General
University of California, Davis
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Soil Sciences, Agroecology
Washington State University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Agronomy
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