Memoranda of Understanding/Agreement
One of the many functions of International Programs is to coordinate the establishment of Memorandums of Understanding and Memorandums of Agreement. This database provides basic information about those MOUs and MOAs that have been routed through our office.
For additional information, please contact the Cornell contact for the agreement or Denise Percey in the International Programs office at 607.255.3035 or dmp3@cornell.edu.
Click here to see expired agreements.
Bangladesh
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Bangladesh Rice Research Institue (BRRI) |
Susan McCouch |
Research/Exchange |
Nov 2006 |
Nov 2011 |
| Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service (RDRS), Dhaka |
Crop & Soil Sciences/John Duxbury |
General |
Jun 2005 |
Jun 2010 |
Brazil
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Center for Metropolitan Studies - Sao Paulo Sp Brazil |
Stephen DeGloria |
General |
Aug 2006 |
Aug 2011 |
China
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Institute of Soil Science |
David Wolfe |
General |
Nov 2004 |
Nov 2009 |
| Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Soil Science - Nanjing China |
David Wolfe |
General |
Nov 2004 |
Nov 2009 |
| Northwest A&F University |
Norman Scott |
General |
Sep 2007 |
Sep 2012 |
| South China Agricultural University |
Maureen Hanson |
General |
Nov 2005 |
Nov 2010 |
| Zhejiang University - Institute of Applied Geoinformatics |
Steve De Gloria |
General |
Nov 2004 |
Nov 2009 |
| Zhejiang University - Institute of Environmental Science and Technology -PRC |
Janice Thies |
General |
Nov 2006 |
Nov 2011 |
Costa Rica
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| CATIE (Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza) |
James Haldeman |
Student Exchange |
Dec 2004 |
Dec 2009 |
| Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) |
Ronnie Coffman |
General |
Apr 2009 |
Apr 2013 |
Dominican Republic
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Direccion Nacional de Vida Silvestre y Biodiversidad, Dominican Republic |
Plant Biology: Eloy Rodriguez |
Research and General |
Apr 2003 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| Universidad Nac. Pedro Henriquez |
James Haldeman |
Natural Resource Management |
Sep 1991 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Ecuador
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) |
Ecology
David Winkler |
Research and General |
Jan 2006 |
Jan 2011 |
Ethiopia
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Addis Ababa University |
Alice Pell |
Research and General |
Oct 2008 |
Oct 2013 |
| Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia |
Alice Pell |
General |
Aug 2007 |
Aug 2012 |
Fiji Islands
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji Islands |
International Programs/Terry Tucker |
General |
Nov 2005 |
Nov 2010 |
France
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherches sur l'Environnement et la Societe - Ecole Normale Superieure |
Center for the Environment/Mark Bain |
General |
Mar 2006 |
Mar 2011 |
| CIRAD (Centre de Cooperacion Internationale en Recherche Agronomique) |
James Haldeman |
Research |
Oct 1991 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Ghana
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| University of Ghana |
Ronnie Coffman |
General |
Feb 2007 |
Feb 2012 |
| University of Science & Technology |
CIIFAD |
Research |
Nov 1994 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| World Vision International |
CIIFAD |
Research |
Oct 1994 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Honduras
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Escuela Agricola Panamericana Zamorano - Honduras |
James Haldeman
|
General |
Jul 2006 |
Jul 2011 |
| The National School of Forestry Science (ESNACIFOR) Honduras |
Max Pfeffer/Rural Sociology |
General |
Jul 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Hungary
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Cereal Research Non-profit Corporation |
James Haldeman |
Food System Research |
Jun 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |
India
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Uttaranchal India |
Ronnie Coffman |
Research/Exchange |
Dec 2006 |
Dec 2011 |
| The Indian Council fo Agricultural Research, New Delhi - India |
Ronnie Coffman |
General |
Dec 2005 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| TNAU - MPS dual degree program |
KV Raman |
Degree Program |
Feb 2008 |
Feb 2013 |
| University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad |
Ronnie Coffman |
General |
Jan 2005 |
Jan 2010 |
Japan
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program) |
International Programs - James Haldeman |
Degree Program |
Sep 2008 |
Sep 2011 |
| National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences |
Pant Breeding/Susan McCouch |
General |
Oct 2005 |
Oct 2010 |
Kenya
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) |
CIIFAD |
Research/Exchange |
May 2000 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Korea
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| BK21 Agricultural biotechnology - SNU |
James Haldeman |
General |
May 2007 |
May 2012 |
| Chonbuk National University |
Cy Lee |
General |
May 2006 |
May 2011 |
| Kyung Hee University, Skin Biotechnology Center |
Chang Yong Lee |
General |
Sep 2009 |
Sep 2014 |
| Seoul National University |
James Haldeman |
General |
Aug 2002 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Madagascar
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Cooperation Agreement - Universite D’Antananarivo, Madagascar |
AEM: Chris Barrett |
Cooperation |
May 2003 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Malaysia
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Universiti Putra-Malaysia |
Education: Roseary Caffarella |
General |
Nov 2008 |
Nov 2012 |
Moldova
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Institute of Ecology and Geography, Academy of Sciences of Moldova |
Stephen DeGloria |
General |
Jan 2007 |
Jan 2012 |
| National Institute of Ecology (INECO) |
Stephen DeGloria |
General |
Dec 2004 |
Dec 2009 |
Nepal
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Institute of Animal and Agricultural Science |
Julie Lauren |
General |
Jan 2005 |
Jan 2010 |
Nigeria
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Nigeria |
Ikhide Imumorin |
General |
May 2009 |
May 2014 |
Philippines
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| BANGON (Bohol Alliance of Non-government Organizations) |
CIIFAD/SCAS |
Research/Exchange |
Jun 1996 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| Conservation Framing in the Tropical Uplands (CFTU) |
CIIFAD |
Research/Exchange |
Dec 2003 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) |
Susan McCouch/Plant Breeding |
General |
Feb 2008 |
Feb 2013 |
| University of the Philippines/Los Banos |
Ronnie Coffman |
Research/Exchange |
Feb 2005 |
Feb 2010 |
Poland
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Adam Mickiewicz University |
James Haldeman |
International Research/Exchange |
Jun 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute |
James Haldeman |
International Research/Exchange |
May 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |
| The Agricultural University, Cracow |
James Haldeman |
International Research/Exchange |
Jun 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |
Romania
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Bucharest |
Jim Haldeman |
General |
Jan 2005 |
Jan 2010 |
Scotland
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Centre for Rural Economy - University of Newcastle Upon Tyne |
David Brown |
Research/Exchange |
Aug 2005 |
Aug 2010 |
Singapore
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| The Lee Kong Chian School of Business - Singapore Management University |
David Ng |
General |
Aug 2007 |
Aug 2010 |
Turkey
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Cukurova University, Turkey |
Tammo Steenhuis |
General |
Mar 2007 |
Mar 2012 |
| Uludag University, Turkey |
Norman Scott |
General |
Apr 2008 |
Apr 2013 |
Ukraine
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Dnipropetrovs'K State Agrarian University |
Harold van Es |
General |
May 2005 |
May 2010 |
United Kingdom
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| The Gatsby Charitable Foundation |
Susan McCouch |
General |
Sep 2009 |
Sep 2011 |
United States
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| Institute of International Agriculture, Michigan State University |
Janice Thies |
Research |
Oct 2007 |
Oct 2012 |
| Michigan State University |
Terry Tucker |
Research |
Dec 2002 |
-- Ongoing -- |
West Africa
| Institution | Cornell Contact | Agreement Type | Signature Date | Expiration Date |
| West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA) |
Chris Barrett |
Research/Exchange |
Feb 1999 |
-- Ongoing -- |