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Bobby D. Moser Vice President for Agricultural Administration & Dean Council of Deans

Bobby D. Moser Vice President for Agricultural Administration & Dean Council of Deans November 18, 2008. Our Vision To be the standard of excellence for comprehensive food, agricultural, and environmental science programs at public research universities.

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Bobby D. Moser Vice President for Agricultural Administration & Dean Council of Deans

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  1. Bobby D. Moser Vice President for Agricultural Administration & Dean Council of Deans November 18, 2008

  2. Our Vision To be the standard of excellence for comprehensive food, agricultural, and environmental science programs at public research universities. We will be acclaimed for our unique strength, the integration of: - cutting-edge research, teaching excellence, and innovative outreach programs that advance the solving of highly complex interdisciplinary problems facing the state, nation and world.

  3. Our Purpose We bring knowledge to life Our Core Values Discovery Life-long learning Science-based knowledge Academic freedom Civility and professionalism Diversity

  4. 2 Schools: Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) Environment & Natural Resources 8 Departments: Agricultural, Environment & Development Economics Animal Sciences Entomology (in partnership with BMAPS) Food, Agricultural & Biological Engineering Food Science & Technology Horticulture & Crop Science Human & Community Resource Development Plant Pathology

  5. Presence in Ohio County Extension Offices Research Stations Wooster Campus Columbus Campus

  6. Faculty • 387 Faculty • 258 Academic Department Faculty • 129 Department of Extension Faculty • 15 endowed chairs • 1 eminent scholar • 1distinguished professor • 2 members of the National Academy of Sciences(in partnership with BMAPS & Vet Med)

  7. Students First CFAES Statistics as of Autumn 2008 Student Statistics as of Autumn 2008 • 2,728 undergraduate students • 435 graduate students • Total undergraduate enrollment in CFAES increased 6.1% • Undergraduate minority enrollment increased 10.6% (14/131) • Transfer enrollment increased 14.1% • 66 students transitioned from ATI, • 38 transitioned from regional campuses, and • 63 transferred from institutions outside of OSU • Retention: 93.9%of the 2007 New First Quarter Freshman returned this Autumn, up 1% • Study Abroad: 25% of students participate in one or more of 18 programs offered • Student Organizations: Over 30 • Graduation rate: 76%(5-year)(OSU at 71%) • Placement at graduation: 92.7%

  8. CFAES Resources

  9. Global Food Production & Security Renewable Energy Human Health & Nutrition Climate Change Biosecurity and Emerging Diseases Renewable/Green Resources & Products Environmental Sustainability Unprecedented World Issues & Opportunities of the BioCentury

  10. CFAES Signature Areas • Agbiosciences • 1) Food Security, Production & Human Health • 2) Environmental Quality and Sustainability • 3) Advanced Bioenergy and Biobased Products A Natural Rubber Industry in Ohio

  11. Preparing for the Future • Institute for Energy and the Environment(IEE) Potential Center of Innovation • Food Institute

  12. Total OSURF Expenditures

  13. Battelle Reports • Agbiosciences Economic Impact • Research-Based Impacts • A 1% increase in agricultural output achieved through Extension programming results in: • $149 million output • $29 million in income for Ohioans • 2,712 jobs in Ohio • 11.7% of Ohio’s youth participate in 4-H; if just 5% of those receive a bachelor’s degree, the increased annual earnings for the group is $220 million • Research-Based Impacts • Soybean ($837M) • Research products: value-added products, high yield, disease resistant, high quality varieties • Impacts: • $191 millionin annual value- added output • $67 millionin income for Ohioans • 4,030 jobsin Ohio

  14. From Discovery to Delivery Tomatoes = Lycopene Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials

  15. OSU Collaborationswith research and outreach missions • Biological Sciences(Entomology 50%) • Veterinary Medicine • Human Ecology • OSU Cares ~ Extension partnering with over 50 departments from 17 colleges

  16. International Collaborationswith research and outreach missions • Areas of Concentration: • South Asia (India, Bangladesh) • Eastern and Southern Africa(Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya) • Latin America (Dominican Republic, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico) • Australia

  17. TIE Collaborations(Targeted Investments in Excellence) University & College Funded Partnerships • Climate, Water & Carbon Program • Public Health Preparedness Programfor Emerging Infectious Disease Threats • Translational Plant Sciences • Nutrition & Health • Youth Development • College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences • College of Social and Behavioral Sciences • College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences • College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences • College of Public Health College of Veterinary Medicine College of Medicine College of Biological Sciences • College of Pharmacy • College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences • College of Biological Sciences College Funded • College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences • College of Education & Human Ecology • College of Medicine • College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences • College of Education & Human Ecology

  18. AgBioscience Centers of InnovationIndustry Collaborationswith research and outreach missions • 1) Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center (OBIC) • Generating renewable answers for tomorrow’s industrial needs • 2) Center for Food Safety & Ag Security • Putting an end to risky food through new technologies • 3) Center for Innovative-Based Enterprise • Moving discovery from idea to product development • 4) The Center for Diagnostic Assays • Securing our food supply • 5) Center for Advanced Functional Foods Research & Entrepreneurship • Improving health from crops to the clinic to the consumer • 6) Center for Urban Environment and Economic Development • Exploring new frontiers in the emerging environmental economy

  19. State & Industry PartnershipsThird Frontier Initiatives 1) Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center (OBIC)- $11.5M integrating academia and industry toward development of renewable materials - Collaboration with Battelle, Soybean Council, Corn Growers and Polymer Ohio companies 2) BioMass to Energy- $1.5M to cost effectively produce biofuels/bioenergy in an environmentally friendly way - $1.75 million match from Federal Government - Collaboration with Technology Management International (TMI) 3) Entrepreneurial Signature Program- Piketon South Centers to receive $2.15M over three years - Collaboration with Ohio University 4) Advanced Energy Program - $1M received for cavitation technology to enhance ethanol yields from corn - Collaboration with Arisdyne Systems in Cleveland 5) Research Commercialization Program - $5M received for advanced granule technology for turf products - Collaboration with The Andersons in Maumee 6) Center of Excellence for Natural Rubber Production - $3M received to develop above-referenced Center - Collaboration with Program of Excellence in Natural Rubber Alternatives

  20. We bring knowledge to life! Questions?

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