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Sir
Gordon Conway
KCMG FRS FRGS FREng
Born
Gordon Richard Conway

(1938-07-06)6 July 1938
Birmingham, England
Died30 July 2023(2023-07-30) (aged 85)
Alma materBangor University
Cambridge University
University of the West Indies
University of California, Davis
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society (2004)
KCMG (2005)
Founder's Medal (2017)
Scientific career
FieldsAgricultural Ecology
InstitutionsImperial College London
University of California, Davis
The Rockefeller Foundation
ThesisA Basic Model of Insect Reproduction and its Implications for Pest Control (1969)
Websitewww3.imperial.ac.uk/people/g.conway

Sir Gordon Richard Conway KCMG FRS FRGS FREng (6 July 1938 – 30 July 2023) was a British agricultural ecologist, who served as the president of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Royal Geographical Society. He was latterly Professor of International Development at Imperial College, London and Director of Agriculture for Impact, a grant funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which focuses on European support of agricultural development in Africa.

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