Maria Andrade (scientist)

Maria Andrade
Born
Maria Isabel Andrade

1958 (age 6667)
NationalityCape Verdean
Alma materUniversity of Arizona (BS MS)
North Carolina State University (PhD)
Awards2016 World Food Prize
Scientific career
FieldsAgronomy
InstitutionsInternational Potato Center

Maria Isabel Andrade (born 1958) is a Cape Verdean food scientist. Andrade has worked in Mozambique as a sweet potato researcher since 1996 and was a co-winner of the 2016 World Food Prize.