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**Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation**

                
                
                

                Norrington, Bryan
Directorbryan.norrington@usda.gov
                                    

301-504-4545
USDA, ARS, Office of National Programs
5601 Sunnyside Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    **Mission:**
OIREC leverages mutually beneficial international research activities to enhance the productivity, effectiveness and impact of ARS research, and facilitates ARS’s ability to access emerging ideas and solutions wherever they arise, increase the impact of research and development spending, and deliver new knowledge and technologies to meet the food, fuel, and fiber demands of a growing world.

            
            National ProgramsOffice of International Research Engagement and Cooperation **People:**Cary,
                                                            Derek
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-3254
                                                        
                                                        International Affairs SpecialistChoi,
                                                            Sun Tay
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4881
                                                        
                                                        CollaboratorMoore,
                                                            Ryan
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4535
                                                        
                                                        International Affairs SpecialistNorrington,
                                                            Bryan
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4522
                                                        
                                                        DirectorSantos,
                                                            Irlene
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4546
                                                        
                                                        International Affairs SpecialistShekailo,
                                                            John
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-3274
                                                        
                                                        International Affairs SpecialistVarella,
                                                            Alexandre
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4556
                                                        
                                                        CollaboratorWatson,
                                                            Ingrid
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4521
                                                        
                                                        Deputy DirectorWitting,
                                                            Marcella
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-4772
                                                        
                                                        International Affairs SpecialistWran,
                                                            Tanya
                                                        
                                                        (301) 504-3253
                                                        
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