Partners in Research
OAC researchers collaborate with partners across the global community to conduct applied research to yield broad social benefits. Here are some examples:
For agriculture:
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at Uppsala
Research collaboration in the areas of endocrine function in pigs
and behavioural research in most farm animal species
University of Queensland, Australia
Active collaborative research and faculty exchange program involving
energy metabolism of dairy cows
Memorial University, Newfoundland and Dalhousie University,
Nova Scotia
Research collaboration on the Cod Genome Project as well as genetic
selection of various salmonid species
University of Kuopio, Finland
Research collaboration in pharmacology and toxicology as it relates
to mycotoxin metabolism and identification
Universita delgi Studi di Udine, Italy
Joint research on various aspects of modelling energy metabolism of
ruminant animals
Universities of Saskatchewan, Laval and Ottawa, Canada
Joint program involving sperm metabolism and cryopreservation
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and Säo Paulo State
University, Brazil
Research collaboration and graduate student exchange regarding genetic
improvement in beef and dairy
Massey University, New Zealand
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Murdoch University, Australia
National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), Saint-Gilles,
France
Research collaboration regarding development of an internationally
acceptable model for pig growth and development
| University of Alberta Virginia Tech Ohio State University Michoacan, Mexico University of Sao Paulo, Brazil University of Wageningen, the Netherlands University of Leon, Spain University of Reading, UK University of Ilam, Iran University of Mahad, Iran University of Birjand, Iran |
Collaboration and student exchange regarding modelling of dairy production and dairy nutrition and feeding. |
For the Environment:
Hassan II Agronomic and Veterinary Institute, Morocco
Partners in the training of technicians and engineers in wastewater
management. Created in 1966 to train agronomical engineers, the Hassan
II Agronomic and Veterinary Engineers quickly evolved into a polytechnic
institute with a triple mission of training, research, and contribution
to development.
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Partners in the MELiSSA (Micro Ecological Life Support System Alternative)
Project sponsored by the European Space Agency, providing research
collaboration opportunities for faculty and student and research personnel
exchanges.



