Derek Stewart

+44 (0)344 928 5428
James Hutton Institute
Errol Road
Dundee
Scotland
DD2 5DA

Biography

Derek is the Business Sector Lead: AgriFood at the James Hutton Institute and is responsible for developing the research opportunities on agriculture, food and drink supply and value chains, production systems, biomass, waste valorisation and the (bio)circular economy. 

Leading Ideas

Food and Drink Innovation
Food and Drink Production
Novel Crops

Area of Strategic Research Programme

Further information the Scottish Government's Strategic Research Programme is available

Theme 2: Productive and sustainable land management and Rural Economies
2.1.8 Novel crops
2.1 - Crop and Grassland Production and Disease Control
Theme 3: Food, Health and Wellbeing
3.1 - Improving Primary Produce
3.1.4 Preventing food waste