MD. ARIF HOSSAIN

CEO and Executive Director

Md. Arif Hossain, CEO and Executive Director of Farming Future Bangladesh is leading the project in close collaboration and supervision of the Cornell Alliance for Science. He is the former communications director of the Feed the Future South Asia Eggplant Improvement Partnership. He previously served as a senior specialist in outreach and communication for the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). Mr. Hossain’s experience has encompassed international development organizations, human rights, civil society and community engagement, media and science communication in national and international arena. He is a 2015 Alliance for Science Global Leadership Fellow and remains a Visiting Fellow and Honorary Visiting Scientist at the Cornell University.