The World Food Prize Foundation

2025 Borlaug-Ruan Interns

Mariana Alvarenga

Guinope, Honduras

Internship Site: M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in Chennai, India [ View ]

Siena Brown

Iowa City, IA

Internship Site: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Mbita, Kenya [ View ]

Gavin Egeland

Nevada, IA

Internship Site: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya [ View ]

Hope Hauck

Duke University

Internship Site: Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beijing, China [ View ]

Anne Gu

Phoenixville, PA

Internship Site: Hunan Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center in Changsha, China [ View ]

Pranav Mettu

Rocky Mount, NC

Internship Site: Hunan Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center in Changsha, China [ View ]

Isabell Olsasky

Milo, IA

Internship Site: International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Texcoco, Mexico [ View ]

Ariadne Pappa

College Station, TX

Internship Site: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Hyderabad, India [ View ]

Yuki Qian

Pittsburgh, PA

Internship Site: GrowIndigo in Jalna, India [ View ]

Divya Ramadugu

Cedar Rapids, IA

Internship Site: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Mbita, Kenya [ View ]

Adithi Radhakrishnan

University of North Carolina

Internship Site: Hunan Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center in Changsha, China [ View ]

Maya Sande

Eden Prairie, MN

Internship Site: EARTH University in Guácimo, Costa Rica [ View ]

Jacob Savela

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Internship Site: World Vegetable Center (ARVDC) in Shanhua, Taiwan [ View ]

Isaac Vosburg

Hampton, IA

Internship Site: S M Sehgal Foundation in Gurugram, India [ View ]

Andrew Zhang

Norman, OK

Internship Site: World Vegetable Center (ARVDC) in Shanhua, Taiwan [ View ]

Dessiy Zhang

Doetinchem, Netherlands

Internship Site: World Vegetable Center (ARVDC) in Hyderabad, India [ View ]

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