Franco Maximiliano Bilotto
پژوهشگر · Climate change, mitigation and adaptation
Cornell Universityمعرفی
Franco Maximiliano Bilotto is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Global Development at Cornell University, focusing on enhancing the sustainability of agri-food systems. His research addresses climate change mitigation and adaptation, especially in livestock systems, with an emphasis on environmental conservation, emissions reduction, and socio-economic feasibility.
Education:
- Doctor in Animal Science, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- Ph.D. in Agriculture, University of Tasmania (Australia)
- Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Research Interests:
- Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
- Sustainable agriculture and nutrient cycling in agroecosystems
- Soil carbon dynamics and grazing system management
His work bridges transdisciplinary collaboration with industry, farmers, and policymakers to address complex agri-food challenges.
Recent Research Trends: Franco's recent publications emphasize climate-driven agricultural transformations, livestock emissions reduction, and smallholder resilience in developing regions. He explores innovative solutions like biochar and feed additives while critically evaluating model predictions against real-world outcomes.
Contact: Located in Bruckner Hall, Ithaca, NY, Franco can be reached at fmb59@cornell.edu.
