University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology

University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology

Type	Constituent college
Established	1912 (department) 1983 (college)^[1]
Dean	Arnold R. Elepaño
Location	Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Website	http://ceat.uplb.edu.ph/

The UPLB College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT) is one of the eleven degree-granting units of the University of the Philippines Los Baños. It began as the Department of Agricultural Engineering under the College of Agriculture in 1912. It was then elevated into the Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology in 1976 and eventually became a full-fledged college in 1983.^[2]

Research

Aside from teaching, CEAT also pursues research in collaboration with government and non-government organizations, the private sector, and international organizations. CEAT likewise implements extension projects for the benefit of engineering stakeholders.

Current notable research includes spearheading the Philippines' National Biofuels Program as well as the Agricultural Mechanization Development Program.

References

↑ "CEAT Quick Facts & Timeline". University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
↑ http://ceat.uplb.edu.ph/index.php/about/facts-timeline

External links

College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology official website

University of the Philippines Los Baños

Los Baños, Laguna

Academics	Agriculture Arts and Sciences Development Communication Economics and Management Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology Environmental Science and Management Forestry and Natural Resources University of the Philippines Los Baños Graduate School Human Ecology Public Affairs Rural High School Veterinary Medicine

Campus	Boy Scouts of the Philippines Jamboree Makiling Forest Reserve Molawin River National Arts Center Philippine High School for the Arts Baker Memorial Hall

Research	ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity Institute of Plant Breeding International Rice Research Institute Limnological Research Station National Crop Protection Center National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Philippine Carabao Center Philippine Rice Research Institute Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

Life	DZLB DZLB-FM UPLB Filipiniana Dance Troupe People

Coordinates: 14°09′41″N 121°14′51″E / 14.161437°N 121.247617°E / 14.161437; 121.247617

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