Amrith Gunasekara

Amrith Gunasekara, also known as Ami, is currently the Director of Science and Research at California Farm Bureau Federation. Previously, Ami held positions at California Department of Food and Agriculture and California Department of Public Health, focusing on environmental farming, innovation, and identifying hazardous contaminants in consumer goods. Ami holds a PhD in Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry from the University of California, Davis, along with a MS in Plant and Soil Sciences and Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Science and Anthropology from University of Massachusetts Amherst.