Beth Woods

Beth Woods
Born
Elizabeth Jean Woods

(1955-10-18) October 18, 1955 (age 69)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Known forAgricultural economics, Rhodes Scholar

Elizabeth Jean Woods (born 18 October 1955) is an agriculture expert and the former Director-General of the Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. [1][2][3] She was also the Chair of the WorldFish Board of Trustees, an international non-profit organization whose mission is to harness the potential of aquaculture to reduce hunger and poverty in developing countries, until June 2017.[1][4] Alongside that, Woods is also a professor of Agribusiness at the University of Queensland.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland". Role of the Board of Management. Queensland Government. 2019. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Encyclopedia of Australian Science". Woods, Elizabeth Jean (Beth) (1955 - ). 27 March 2003. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Agricultural trailblazer steps down from top job". ABC Radio. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Dr. Beth Woods | WorldFish Leadership". www.worldfishcenter.org. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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