Maria Andrade (onye sayensị)

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.Maria Isabel Andrade (amụrụ 1958) bụ ọkà mmụta sayensị nri Cape Verde.  Andrade rụrụ ọrụ na Mozambique dị ka onye nyocha nduku ụtọ kemgbe 1996 wee bụrụ onye na-emeri ihe nrite nri ụwa nke 2016.

.Na 1958, a mụrụ Andrade na São Filipe, Cape Verde.  Ọ malitere agụmakwụkwọ ya na Cape Verde na Fogo na Santiago.[1]  Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ sekọndrị, ọ gara Mahadum Arizona wee gụchaa na 1983 na Bachelor of Science and Master of Science, ọkachamara na mkpụrụ ndụ ihe ọkụkụ.  Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ n'ihu na Mahadum North Carolina State, na-enweta akara mmụta Dọkịta nke Philosophy na ozuzu ihe ọkụkụ na 1994.

.Andrade malitere ọrụ ugbo ya mgbe ọ malitere mmemme ịkụ ihe ọkụkụ nke Cape Verde na 1984. Mgbe Andrade na-eduga na National Research Institute na Cape Verde, Andrade ghọrọ onye òtù nke Food and Agriculture Organisation na 1994. Site na 1996 ruo 2001, ọ rụrụ ọrụ na International  Institute of Tropical Agriculture dị ka onye na-arụ ọrụ ubi nduku ụtọ maka otu nyocha na South Africa.

Andrade subsequently led a project in Mozambique that distributed sweet potatoes from 2002 to 2006. In 2006, she began working for the International Potato Center as a manager of sweet potato breeding in Southern Africa. Andrade's research in sweet potatoes' value of providing the daily vitamin A requirements has led to the global support in their use in biofortification. Outside of her work with the International Potato center, Andrade was the vice president of fundraising for the International Society for Tropical Root Crops from 2012 to 2016.

In 2013, Andrade was named a Nutrition Champion by Transform Nutrition. She was also a co-winner of the 2016 World Food Prize and the sole winner of the 2017 M.S. Swaminathan Award for Environment Protection.
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