Academic

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Agricultural and Food Policy Center, Agricultural Economics Department, Texas A&M University	Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University This Center researches the impacts of government policy on farmers, agribusiness's, taxpayers, and consumers. The website includes publications that can be browsed by type (policy briefing paper, farm bill analysis, etc.), commodity, or subject (agricultural policy, baseline analysis, etc.). There is also extensive description of the FLIPSIM Farm Level Income and Policy Simulation Model, as well as links to presentations. (more)	Jul 11, 2002
	California Agricultural Technology Institute	California Agricultural Technology Institute Non-profit, educational organization that works to improve California agriculture. It is affiliated with California State University, Fresno. The website includes links to research publications, programs and services, and projects from each of its four centers: Center for Agricultural Business, Center for Food Science and Nutrition Research, Center for Irrigation Technology, and Viticulture and Enology Research Center. (more)	Jul 9, 2002
	Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University	CARD: Food and Nutrition Policy This organization analyzes food consumption, food safety, nutrition, and food assistance programs. The website includes publications and links. (more)	Jul 12, 2002
	Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University	Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) Center for research on the impacts of policy alternatives for such areas as agriculture, trade, food, and nutrition. The website includes publications, presentations, links to the Iowa Ag Review, news, and more. (more)	Jul 12, 2002
	Center for Computational Epidemiology, Bioinformatics and Risk Analysis (CCEBRA) Tuskegee University	Center for Computational Epidemiology Bioinformatics and Risk Analysis (CCEBRA) Center that focuses on epidemiologic computational science. The web site includes on-line courses and resources related to computational epidemiology, biomedical statistics, and risk analysis and modeling. A related page of resources can be found here. (more)	May 1, 2002
	Center for Environmental Communication Studies, University of Cincinnati	Center for Environmental Communication Studies Center that studies communication in environmental and health policy, including risk communication.	Aug 31, 2001
	Center for Food Safety Engineering, Purdue University	Center for Food Safety Engineering Multidisciplinary research center that focuses on foods safety engineering. It consists of researchers from Purdue University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The website includes a directory of researchers and information about their research projects. (more)	Nov 4, 2002
	Center for Risk Communication Research, Department of Communication, University of Maryland	Center for Risk Communication Research Center for research on risk communication related to food safety, environmental, health, and other risks. The website includes information on their programs and events, links to related websites, and more. (more)	Apr 12, 2004
	Center for Technology Risk Studies, Reliability Engineering, Materials and Nuclear Engineering Department, University of Maryland	Center for Technology Risk Studies (CTRS) Lab Organization involved in risk assessment and management of technologies.	Aug 31, 2001
	Center for Weight and Health, College of Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley	Center for Weight and Health Center that promotes collaboration among those concerned about weight, health, and food security. The website includes events, a listserv, project descriptions, fact sheets, papers, information on surveys and data, bibliographies, funding resources, a directory of professionals, and more. (more)	Jul 7, 2003

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