Speaker Category: Moderators
Casey Peterson, Ph.D.
Dr. Casey Peterson is the Program Development Manager and Co-Interim Director of the NCI. Some of his responsibilities include coordinating educational programming, leading the development of educational programming, assisting with long-term strategy development and implementation. Dr. Peterson has 25 years’ experience in higher education administration at NDSU and Concordia College prior to his time with NCI.
Mark Jirik
Education: • Bachelor of Science in agricultural economics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, N.D. • Master of Science in agricultural economics, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Experience: Jirik has more than 17 years of…
Laurie Scanlin, Ph.D.
Laurie is passionate about food, nutrition and sustainability and has been an international symposium speaker on this topic. Laurie is the recipient of product development, presentation, and leadership awards from Institute of Food Technologists…