2. Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
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International Projects in Agricultural Education and Research
Valery Koshelev,
vice-rector for international affairs
Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
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3. 7 Departments (Faculties):
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The MTAA :
7 Departments (Faculties):
Agronomy;
Animal Science;
Horticulture;
Soil Sciences, Agri-chemistry and Ecology;
Economics;
Pedagogics;
Technology (Food Processing)
75 Chairs
550
PhD-students
10 000
Students
650
Academic staff
The territory in total hectares,
Including 370 hectares – experimental stations

4. Priorities in education and research
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Priorities in education and research
Ecology & Environmental protection
Biotechnology & Genetics
Information & Computer systems
Marketing
Farm Management
Agribusiness
Investment Project Analysis
Etc.
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5. Participation in international organizations:
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Participation in international organizations:
The Global Consortium of Higher Education and Research for Agriculture
membership
Council of Rectors of the key agrarian universities of CIS
Co-ordinator
The International Association “Agroobrazovanie (Agroeducation)”
Founder & co-ordinator
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6. Title (field) of the project
FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY
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Experience in international projects implementation:
Period
Title (field) of the project
TEMPUS projects
Restructuring and upgrading Agricultural Economics education in RF
Introduction of MSc-programme in Economics in MTAA
Reform of Economic Education at Agricultural Universities in Russia
Modernisation of Agricultural Education in Omsk SAU
Academic Network for Agricultural Extension in RF
Internationalisation of Economic Education at Stavropol SAU
World Bank
World Bank Institute ToT programme “Investment Project Analysis in Agriculture“
Agricultural Reform Implementation Support (ARIS)
Regional Academic Partnership (REAP) DFID projects
Introduction of MSc programme on Agricultural Extension
Revision and dissemination of the positive results of the REAP projects implementation in field of Agricultural Economics
Consolidation phase: Dissemination of the results of the REAP MOS/395/41/0047 project to the National Agrarian University of Ukraine
Education & Research
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7. Title (field) of the project
FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY
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Experience in international projects implementation:
Period
Title (field) of the project
INTAS
1995
Improvement of pedagogical education in agrarian sphere
Participants: Wageningen University (NL), Humboldt University (D), the MTAA
1996
Transformation processes in agriculture of former USSR-countries. Studing of results and problems of agrarian reform in Moscow region
Participants: Wageningen University (NL), Hohenheim University (D), the MTAA
Education & Research
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5. Food quality and safety
The MTAA has a good experience and international links in this field, plays a co-ordinating role in the system of academic agricultural education & research of Russia and CIS
Thematic areas:
epidemiology of food-related diseases and allergies
impact of food on health
traceability processes all along the production chain
methods of analysis, detection and control
safer and environmentally friendly production methods and technologies and healthier foodstuffs
impact of animal feed on human health
environmental health risks
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