 |
From left: Mateusz Ciasnocha (Poland), DJ (Dhananjay) Apparao (New Zealand), Clementina Oluwafunke Ajayi (Nigeria), Sheng Leslie (Sweden), Niran Thompson (Nigeria).
A Massey University PhD student has taken out a student competition at an agribusiness conference in Denmark.
PhD student DJ Apparao of the Institute of Agriculture and Environment, represented Massey in a team that took out first place in the student case competition, held at the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association’s (IFAMA) annual conference in Aarhus, Denmark.
Mr Apparao competed in team against students from across the world through preliminary rounds, before advancing to the final round where they presented a case study to a panel of industry professionals and academics.
The undergraduate and graduate winners of the competition were awarded cash prizes.
Mr Apparao says the conference overall provided an “invaluable opportunity to meet industry representative from across the world and identify and understand the key issues in agri-food business”.
Mr Apparao also presented a paper at the conference entitled, Future Scenarios for the New Zealand Dairy Industry.
No comments:
Post a Comment