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Press release

17 Jul 2019

The One Health concept: the IDOH Master’s course benefits once again from European funding

Coordinated by the INRA-Université de Tours Joint Research Unit for Infectiology and Public Health (ISP), the international Master’s degree in “Infectious Diseases and One Health”, operated jointly with Erasmus Mundus (EMJMD-IDOH+), has been selected once again to benefit from European funding and is thus one of the 44 applications chosen out of 91 candidates.

During the Presidential visit to Japan on 26 and 27 June 2019, and in the presence of Frédérique Vidal, Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, INRA finalised important agreements with two of its Japanese partners. © INRA

Press release

04 Jul 2019

Japan: a new mobility programme focused on emerging scientific topics, and a new LIA on fruit biology in the context of climate change

During the visit by the French President to Japan on 26 and 27 June 2019, and in the presence of Frédérique Vidal, Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, INRA finalised important agreements with two of its Japanese partners; one with the Japanese National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) and the other with the University of Tsukuba, as well as participating in preparations for the next Franco-Japanese commission on research which is scheduled in France during the last quarter of 2019.

Inauguration de Ferticap.
De gauche à droite : Abraham Escobar Gutiérrez (Président centre Inra Nouvelle-Aquitaine-Poitiers), Alain Rousset (Président de la Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Philippe Mauguin (PDG de l’Inra), Philippe De Guenin (Directeur de la Draaf Nouvelle-Aquitaine), François Gastal (Directeur de l’unité expérimentale Ferlus au centre Inra NAP), Yves Jean (Président de l’Université de Poitiers), Alice Fatet (Animatrice reproduction caprine innovante Ferlus au centre Inra NAP).

Press release

02 May 2019

INRA creates Ferticap and Siclex: new experimental facilities for sustainable goat systems and grassland management

On Tuesday 30 April 2019 in Lusignan, Philippe Mauguin, President of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research and Alain Rousset, President of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, opened two new experimental facilities, Ferticap and Siclex, alongside Abraham Escobar Gutiérrez, President of INRA’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine-Poitiers Research Centre.

Visit of BAIF President to INRA on March 21 and 22, 2019 and signature of the LAI GIMIC

Press release

04 Apr 2019

INRA in India: a new LIA reinforces research collaboration with BAIF for rural development, environment and food security

To foster INRA’s collaboration in India on global issues such as sustainable development, environmental protection and food security, Girish Sohani, President of BAIF Development Research Foundation, India’s largest NGO in the field of agriculture and long-standing partner of INRA, visited INRA on 21 and 22 March and met Philippe Mauguin, President of INRA.

Signing of two LIA agreements by INRA and the CAAS for the agroecological transition

Press release

26 Mar 2019

INRA and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences sign agreements for two international laboratories for the agroecological transition

On the occasion of the Chinese President’s visit to France, two agreements for International Associated Laboratories (LIAs) were signed at INRA Head Office in Paris on Tuesday 26 March by the President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) Dr Tang Huajun, and the President of INRA, Philippe Mauguin. These two LIAs are more examples of successful, high-level research collaborations between the two countries around global issues related to agriculture, food and the environment.

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