ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

Executive Director of Education. Evidence-based education for all kids to reach their full potential. danforthcenter.org/our-work/educa… St. Louis, MO, USA Joined November 2018

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Danforth Center @DanforthCenter

a year ago

Great start to the @BioSTL 2025 ReACH Summit with inspiring remarks by @chrischinn, Director of @MoAgriculture! #ReACH2025

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World Food Prize Foundation @WorldFoodPrize

2 years ago

“The only way to get through education is with food." - Dr. Robert Jones, chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and World Food Prize Foundation Council of Advisors.

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

Those who know why, know how. Believe in the impossible as probable. I’m going to be there, pouring into the community - Jackie Joyner-Kersee @WorldFoodPrize #foodprize24

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

Innovate, don’t imitate. Think differently. -Jim Snee @WorldFoodPrize #foodprize24

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Partnership and international diplomacy is essential to maintaining plant diversity. “Empower the seeds that empower the crops that empower the women who feed the children” - Cary Fowler @WorldFoodPrize #foodprize24

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2 years ago

It’s hard to be educated if you have food insecurity issues. It takes a partnership to make this work -chancellor Robert Jones @WorldFoodPrize #foodprize24

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

The more we loose diversity in plants the more important they are. We must collect them. - Stefan Schmitz Crop security is food security and food security is peace. The right investments will secure our food future forever - Stefan Schmitz @WorldFoodPrize #foodprize2024

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

Nutrition can start in the schools when students grow their own food, learn how to prepare and eat it. #worldfoodprize

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#Technologies to #FeedAfrica @Taat_Africa

2 years ago

🌍 A session on Bold Measures to Feed Africa is underway at #BorlaugDialogue2024! 💡 Leading voices, including @AfDB_Group's President and #WorldFoodPrize laureate Dr. @akin_adesina, his delegation including the VP @beth_dunford and others, and @WorldBank President Ajay Banga, are discussing transformative solutions for Africa’s food systems. With #TAAT as a core element of #AfDB’s #FeedAfrica Strategy, we're excited to share how agricultural innovation fuels sustainable growth and food security across the continent. 🌾✨ 💬 Advancing bold actions to feed Africa and create lasting change. Join us on this journey! #WorldFoodPrize #FoodPrize24 #FoodSecurity #BoldActions #TechForGood #EngageTAAT @WorldFoodPrize

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

How do we feed the world? Fund infrastructure like technology access, electricity, clean air, and clean water, which leads to young entrepreneurs being able to create jobs. #worldfoodprize

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

I love watching friends do amazing things, and even more when their amazing things help others. My friend Joseph’s new book is about leadership and work priorities through being laid off and the pandemic. Check it out! #newbookrelease amazon.com/Resilience-Thr…

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

@matthewjrubin @SLUBiology @SLU_Official @TaylorGeoSTL Welcome to STL and SLU!!!

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Danforth Center @DanforthCenter

2 years ago

“Food is a right for every human being.” –@dwmiano of @uonbi at #Conversations: Nourishing Our Future

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Danforth Center @DanforthCenter

2 years ago

“Agriculture is a global field, and science doesn’t stop at the borders of one country.” –Saharah Moon Chapotin of @FoundationFAR at #Conversations: Nourishing Our Future

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

2 years ago

“The moment we judge someone is the moment we loose the ability to connect with them, love them.” #NSTA2024

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

3 years ago

🎉 Happy 60 yrs to the Higher Education Consortium of #StLouis! Honored to celebrate the unwavering commitment to making higher ed accessible for historically excluded communities. Here's to continued partnerships and empowering the leaders of tomorrow! #EducationEquity 🌱📚🎓✨

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

3 years ago

Gala prep takes time!! #fundraiser

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

3 years ago

Thrilled to be speaking at #NSTA23 in Kansas City with @JJKFAN educators. We’re empowering East St. Louis youth through culturally responsive mentoring and STEM professional development for out of school time staff.#NSTA #STEMEducation #CommunityImpact @DanforthCenter

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ProfessorKris @KrisProfessor

3 years ago

📚 Exciting news after 6+ years- our latest research paper🌱 🔬 Community college students have the passion but face doubts about being “biology people” and the vital role of CC courses. 📝 journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jm… 🌟 #STEMEducation #Research #CommunityCollege #BiologyJourney