Pinstrup-Andersen holds a B.S. in agricultural economics from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark and an M.S. and Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University. Oklahoma State University, a Certificate of Merit for excellence in research from Gamma Sigma Delta, an Outstanding Journal Article Award, and a Ph.D. Thesis Award, both from the American Agricultural Economics Association, the Charles A. Black Award for outstanding record of research and communication, and the Danish Agronomy Prize. He holds honorary doctors degrees from Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in India, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, the University of Aberdeen, U.K, the Wageningen University in the Netherlands. He is honorary professor at the Tashkent State University in Uzbekistan and a Distinguished Professor at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. He has written more than 300 books, articles, and papers.
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