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SEARCA pushes rigorous impact assessment in S&T at IA Con 2026

MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) co-organized the 2nd Science and Technology IMPACT Assessment Conference (IACon 2026) held on 25–26 May 2026 at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang. The event was led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Public Affairs and D…

SEARCA mourns loss of pioneering Vietnamese agricultural expert

23 August 2024

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) mourns the passing of Professor Dr. Vo Tong Xuan, a renowned Vietnamese agricultural expert and the first recipient of SEARCA's prestigious Dioscoro L. Umali Achievement Award. Dr. Xuan died on 19 August 202…

SEARCA mourns loss of pioneering Vietnamese agricultural expert

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) mourns the passing of Professor Dr. Vo Tong Xuan, a renowned Vietnamese agricultural expert and the first recipient of SEARCA's prestigious Dioscoro L. Umali Achievement Award. Dr. Xuan died on 19 August 202…

22 August 2024

SEARCA joins the 1st Quezon Lambanog Summit

22 August 2024

LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), in partnership with the Provincial Office of Quezon through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) Quezon, hosted the inaugural Quezon Lambanog Summit on 14 August 202…

SEARCA joins the 1st Quezon Lambanog Summit

LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), in partnership with the Provincial Office of Quezon through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) Quezon, hosted the inaugural Quezon Lambanog Summit on 14 August 202…

21 August 2024

SEARCA hosts Tokyo NODAI students for agribiz initiatives briefing

21 August 2024

Eighteen Tokyo University of Agriculture (Tokyo NODAI) undergraduate students, accompanied by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nina Nocon-Shimoguchi and Asst. Prof. Dongyool Kim, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 16 August 2024 for a briefing o…

SEARCA hosts Tokyo NODAI students for agribiz initiatives briefing

Eighteen Tokyo University of Agriculture (Tokyo NODAI) undergraduate students, accompanied by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nina Nocon-Shimoguchi and Asst. Prof. Dongyool Kim, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 16 August 2024 for a briefing o…

21 August 2024

SEAMEO RECFON and SEARCA seek collaboration on nutrition initiatives

21 August 2024

Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition (RECFON) officials Dr. Judhiastuty Februhartanty, Research Unit Manager, and Ms. Indriya Laras Pramesthi, Training Unit Manager, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Rese…

SEAMEO RECFON and SEARCA seek collaboration on nutrition initiatives

Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition (RECFON) officials Dr. Judhiastuty Februhartanty, Research Unit Manager, and Ms. Indriya Laras Pramesthi, Training Unit Manager, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Rese…

21 August 2024

National Dong Hwa University and SEARCA discuss potential joint scholarship and training program

21 August 2024

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) welcomed faculty members from the National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) on 16 August 2024. The delegation was composed of Dr. Yuan-Ron Ma, Distinguished Professor of the Department of Physics; Dr. Wen-Yen Ch…

National Dong Hwa University and SEARCA discuss potential joint scholarship and training program

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) welcomed faculty members from the National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) on 16 August 2024. The delegation was composed of Dr. Yuan-Ron Ma, Distinguished Professor of the Department of Physics; Dr. Wen-Yen Ch…