Rodrigo Roubach leads and manages the FAO Country Office in Bolivia and represents FAO in the country of accreditation (Bolivia), developing, maintaining, and enhancing collaboration with the host government and other key stakeholders on development and humanitarian issues. Previous position was as a Senior Aquaculture Officer (Aquatic Animal Nutrition) in the Fisheries Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy. Also holds a position as Senior Scientist within the Brazilian government (MCT) since 1988. Have worked in the Fisheries and Aquaculture sector for over 35 years, mainly in research, teaching, capacity building, development, and policy advice with the aquaculture segment at the Brazilian federal government and in international collaborations. Has experience in policy development of fishery resources, with main emphasis on aquaculture and fish farming. Has worked in the following areas: planning and sectoral development, aquaculture, fish farming, nutrition and feeding of fish. Has provided leadership to and coordinated several national and international aquaculture projects, advised a number of undergraduate and graduate students and authored a series of papers in peer-reviewed journals, acted as co-editor and author/co-author of several book chapters of scientific publications, and applied for two Brazilian patents, with over 90 scientific publications (Google Scholar) https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=hg WOmy0A