General (non-media) enquiries

info@irri.org
+63 2 580 5600

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IRRI is committed to helping journalists find experts to talk about our rice science and more broadly on global rice research and development through the media.

Please feel free to direct your enquiries to our Public Relations team who can help answer your questions and set up interviews with our staff. They can also help journalists who would like to arrange a visit to IRRI to meet our scientists and see our facilities and research in action.


 

Sophie Clayton

 Public Relations Manager

+63 2580 5600 (ext. 2204) or +63 917 552 6082 (mobile)
s.clayton_AT_irri.org or sophieclayton-irri (skype)

Contact Sophie about:

  • Anything to do with IRRI including general questions
  • IRRI’s rice research and mission
  • Global rice research and development
  • Hot topics and rice related issues

Lizbeth Baroña

Public Relations Specialist

+63 2 580 5600 (ext. 2587) 
l.barona_AT_irri.org 

Contact Liz about:

  • Plant breeding
  • Rice varieties
  • Biotechnology
  • Social sciences
  • Rice prices

Liz also looks after public relations for staff at PBGB and SSD

Bianca Ferrer

Public Relations Specialist

+63 2 580 5600 (ext. 2587)
b.ferrer_AT_irri.org 

Contact Bianca about:

  • Crop management
  • Environmental issues
  • Crop health and pests
  • Water and nutrients
  • Climate change
  • Post harvest

Bianca also looks after public relations for staff at CESD.

Aileen Garcia

Senior Specialist - Communications

+63 2 580 5600(ext. 2587)
+63 917 564 8478 (mobile)
ma.garcia_AT_irri.org

 Contact Aileen about:

  • Golden Rice

Gladys Ebron

Public Relations Officer

+63 2 580 5600 (ext. 2587)
g.ebron_AT_irri.org

Contact Gladys about:

  • Genetic diversity 
  • International Rice Genebank
  • C4 rice
  • Grain quality
  • Training

Gladys also looks after public relations for staff at GQNC, GRC,  C4C, and TC.

Lanie Reyes

Rice Today Editor

+63 2 580 5600 (ext.2372)
l.reyes_AT_irri.org

Contact Lanie about article submission and general enquiries related to Rice Todaya quarterly magazine with news and feature articles on rice science and development from around the globe.

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Flaminia Lilli

Partnership Development Manager
IRRI Fund Singapore

+65 9112 2071 (Singapore) 
f.lilli_AT_irri.org

Flaminia works at the IRRI Fund Singapore and is IRRI's local Singapore contact for media in Singapore and for all enquiries about the IRRI Fund, Singapore.

 


 

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Journalists are welcome to use our extensive collection of photos (Flickr)  and videos (YouTube).

IRRI's photos and videos are available for use via our Creative Commons license, which generally means they can be used free of charge for non-commercial use provided you credit us.

Chris Quintana (photos)

+63 2 580 5600 (ext. 2338)
c.quintana@irri.org

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Gene Hettel (videos)

+63 2 580 5600 (ext. 2752)
e.hettel@cgiar.org 

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