Partnerships and Opportunities in Agricultural Research...1,000+ projects 2,500+ scientists and post...
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1890 Land-Grant UniversitiesAssociation of Research Directors16th Biennial Research Symposium
April 11, 2011
Edward B. Knipling
Administrator
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
Partnerships and Opportunities in Agricultural Research
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Topics
USDA Research, Education, and Economics Mission Area
ARS Overview
USDA Research Priorities and Future Directions
ARS Collaborations with 1890 Institutions
Student Intern and Career Opportunities
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
ARSAgricultural Research
Service
NIFANational Institute of Food and Agriculture
ERSEconomic Research
Service
NASSNational Agricultural
Statistics Service
Under Secretary
Research, Education, and Economics (REE)
Secretary of Agriculture
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1,000+ projects
2,500+ scientists and post docs
6,500+ other employees
100+ laboratories; 5 overseas
laboratories
$1.1 billion annual budget
Partnerships with other agencies,
universities, and industry
Intramural scientific research
agency of USDA
Farm-to-table research scope
Information and technology
transfer
Administration and stakeholder
priority setting process
National Research Programs
International collaborations
ARS Profile(http://www.ars.usda.gov)
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ARS Locations
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USDA and ARS Research Priorities and Targeted Outcomes
Nutrition and Childhood Obesity Food Safety Climate Change Adaptation Natural Resources
Conservation & Management Bioenergy/Biofuels Food Security
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Priorities & Goals
Download “Research for the Growing World” at http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/np/ARSResearchfortheGrowingWorld/ARSResearchfortheGrowingWorldIntro.htm
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Natural Resources & Sustainable
Agricultural Systems
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• Water Availability & Watershed
Management
• Climate Change, Soils and Emissions
• Pasture, Forage & Rangeland Systems
• Agricultural & Industrial Byproducts
• Agricultural Systems Competitiveness
and Sustainability
• Bioenergy
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Crop Production & Protection
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• Plant, Genetic Resources, Genomics and
Genetic Improvement
• Plant Biological & Molecular Processes
• Plant Diseases
• Crop Protection & Quarantine
• Crop Production
• Methyl Bromide Alternatives
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Animal Production & Protection
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• Food Animal Production
• Animal Health
• Veterinary, Medical, and
Urban Entomology
• Aquaculture
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Nutrition, Food Safety & Quality
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• Human Nutrition
• Food Safety
• Quality and Utilization
of Agricultural Products
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ARS Customers & Research Partners
USDA Agencies
Other Federal Agencies
State Agencies
Universities
Producers (farmers, growers, ranchers)
Commodity and Trade Organizations
International Organizations
Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Private Corporate and Entrepreneurial Sectors
Consumers12
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ARS/1890s Collaborations
Centers of Excellence -ARS Co-locations
Cooperative Agreements
Student and Career Opportunities
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Delaware State University/ARS
Microbial Safety of Aquaculture Products
Shellfish food safety
Eastern Regional Research Center, PA
ARS Scientists Dr. Gary Richards, Lead
Scientist/Research Microbiologist
Dr. David Kingsley, Research Microbiologist
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Florida A&M University/ARS
Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, Gainesville, FL
Biological control of insect pests
ARS Scientists Dr. Stephen Hight, Entomologist Dr. Jesusa C. Legaspi, Research
Entomologist Dr. Stuart R. Reitz, Co-Director
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Tennessee State University/ARS
U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, D.C. Ornamental nursery crops research
Southern Horticultural Laboratory, Poplarville, MS Application Technology Research Unit,
Wooster, OH ARS Scientists
Dr. Sandra Reed Dr. Donna Fare
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore/ARS
Poultry Food Safety
Eastern Regional Research Center, PA
Food Safety
Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, University Park, PAWater Quality of Chesapeake Bay
ARS ScientistsDr. Thomas Oscar
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Langston University/ARS
Grazinglands Research Laboratory, El Reno, OK
Sustainable forage production for low-input farming systems
ARS Scientists
Dr. Paul Bartholomew, Research Agronomist
Dr. Robert Williams, Plant Physiologist
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Other 1890/ARS Partnerships
Alabama A&M
Alcorn State
Fort Valley State
Kentucky State
Lincoln
North Carolina A&T
Prairie View
South Carolina State
Southern University
Tuskegee Institute
University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Virginia State
West Virginia State
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USDA Internship Opportunities
Undergraduate
Graduate
Multiple Programs
150 ARS interns
How to apply
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http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/ODEO/AreaContact.htm
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1890 Graduate Student Agricultural Research Symposium at Beltsville, MD
• Encouraging graduate students from 1890 Land Grant Universities to explore career opportunities at Beltsville Area and throughout ARS.
•~250 students from seven 1890 Land-Grant Universities participated
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ARS Employment Opportunities
Research Scientists
Post-doc Research Associates
Technical Support Personnel
Administrative, Clerical, and Trades
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http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/hrd/jobs/index.htm
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Scientific Disciplines at ARS
• Agricultural Engineering
• Animal Science
• Bioinformatics
• Chemistry
• Food Safety
• Hydrology
• Microbiology
• Pathology
• Physics
• Soil Science
• Virology
• Agronomy
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Entomology
• Genetics
• Immunology
• Nutrition
• Physical Science
• Plant Science
• Veterinary Science
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http://www.ars.usda.gov/Careers/
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