Eduardo Nakasone is an Economist in the Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA) at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Previously, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics and the Department of Media and Information at Michigan State University. He was also a Non-Resident Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

Nakasone completed his PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Maryland. His primary fields of interest are Development, Applied Microeconomics, and Agricultural Economics.