๐๐ฟ. ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฃ. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ is One of Six Top Experts in SEA ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ-๐ฎ๐ฑ
[#CMUpride] CMU’s VP for Research, Development, & Extension, ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฃ. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ was chosen as one of six top experts in Southeast Asia for the ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ-๐ฎ๐ฑ. SEARCA honors these academics for their impactful research, teaching, and innovation in advancing agricultural and rural development in the region.
Dr. Dargantes, with over 30 years of experience in teaching and research, including 15 years in administrative roles, specializes in veterinary epidemiology and disease ecology. His work has significantly influenced animal and public health in the Philippines and ASEAN countries. Recognized for his outstanding community service, he previously received the Most Outstanding Veterinarian in Extension award in 2023.
As part of this prestigious award, Dr. Dargantes will deliver a public lecture on Understanding African Swine Fever (ASF) in Southern Philippines, aiming to shed light on its epidemiology, financial impact, and perspectives of smallholder farmers toward controlling it.
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The SEARCA Regional Professorial Chair Award annually acknowledges exceptional academic professionals in Southeast Asia who have made significant contributions to their fields, aligning to accelerate Transformation through Agricultural Innovation (ATTAIN). Since 2012โ13, SEARCA has recognized 62 deserving recipients with this honor.
Source: https://www.searca.org/โฆ/searca-recognizes-outstandingโฆ
