Louise Fresco (born February 11, 1952) is a renowned Dutch scientist, author, and expert in agriculture and food systems. She served as the President of the Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research, a leading global institution in agricultural sciences. Fresco has dedicated her career to addressing challenges in food security, sustainable agriculture, and global food systems. She has worked with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books, such as 'Hamburgers in Paradise,' explore the complexities of food production and consumption. Fresco is recognized for bridging science and policy, advocating for innovative solutions to feed a growing population while protecting the environment.
