Opportunities for International Engagement and Research Cooperation ­- Webinar

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The United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) invite you to a webinar on “Opportunities for International Engagement and Research Cooperation”, Thursday, April 13, 1:00 pm EDT. Learn about FAS fellowship and exchange programs, and opportunities for including international activities in your NIFA-funded research, or other NIFA programs.

  • USDA/FAS
will present funding opportunities to host and mentor foreign scientists, train foreign agricultural officials, faculty, and policy makers, or conduct cooperative research in the following:
* Borlaug Fellowship Program
* Cochran Fellowship Program
* Faculty Exchange Program
* U.S. - China Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program
*Scientific Cooperation Research Program
  • USDA/NIFA
will present:
* Opportunities to include international
* collaborations in your NIFA-funded activities
* Partnerships with other countries or international organizations
* Other opportunities (e.g., potential support for study abroad and sabbaticals) in specific NIFA grant programs
The webinar can be access at https://cc.readytalk.com/r/7jcnn1n1244t&eom. Call in # for Participants without computer speakers: 888-337-8199 (Toll Free), confirmation code: 117771.
For more information, contact:
FAS: Jim Suits (Jim.Suits@fas.usda.gov)
NIFA: Rose Gregory (rgregory@nifa.usda.gov)