JC Bizimana

Jean-Claude Bizimana

United States Associate Research Scientist Texas A&M University

Jean-Claude Bizimana is an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University currently working for the Feed the Future Innovation Laboratory for Small Scale Irrigation project. The project is funded by USAID and implemented in Ethiopia, Ghana and other parts of West Africa. His main research field relates to farm level simulation analysis using a Monte Carlo approach to evaluate economic and nutritional impacts of alternative technologies on family farms. He has more than 10 years of experience working in international agricultural and rural development sectors in Rwanda, Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Mali. Jean Claude received several awards including the 2019 BIFAD award for research excellence. Jean-Claude Bizimana graduated with a BSc in Soil Sciences from the National University of Rwanda, an MSc in Agricultural Extension from Michigan State University and a PhD in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University.