Agricultural, Food and Bioprocess Engineering Division_AFBED

29/05/2026

28/05/2026

Engr. Balangue-Luna (BS Chemical Engineering, 2003) is part of the UAF under the Office of Alumni Relations. She was hosted by the College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology (CEAT)

CJCJ was joined by Director for Alumni Relations Paully May Valencia-Sudio, CEAT Dean Rex Demafelis, and CEAT faculty members.

13/05/2026

The 𝐀𝐄𝐍𝐆 𝟐𝟗𝟗 course, under the guidance of Dr. Ma. Cristine Concepcion D. Ignacio, successfully conducted a 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞-𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬 (𝟑𝐌𝐓) 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 as part of the course requirements for graduate students. The event highlighted the ability of our graduate students to communicate complex research topics in a clear, concise, and impactful manner, all within just three minutes.

The winners of the competition were:

𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 – 𝐑𝐚𝐱𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐨
“𝘖𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘻𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘥, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘌𝘯𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘠𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘗𝘩𝘺𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘢 𝘱𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘢 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘏𝘺𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘚𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮”

𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 – 𝐑𝐞𝐲𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐚
“𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘌𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘉𝘪𝘰-𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘍𝘪𝘭𝘮𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘵𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯 (𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘱𝘢)”

𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 – 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐣𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐨
“𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘵𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘜𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘍𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘴”

𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 – 𝐃𝐢𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐊𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐬
“𝘌𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘚𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘛𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘺𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘚𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘖𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 (𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘢 𝘓.) 𝘪𝘯 𝘖𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘰, 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴”

27/04/2026

The 𝘼𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙞𝙤𝙨𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 (𝘼𝙁𝘽𝙀𝘿) proudly recognizes our alumni who have been elected to the PSABE Young Engineers Section.

𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗿. 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝘂𝗻𝘇𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻
Business Manager

𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗿. 𝗚𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗵𝘂𝗮 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘆
Public Information Officer

Their appointment reflects their continued commitment to professional service and leadership in the field of agricultural and biosystems engineering.

AFBED proudly celebrates your achievement.
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

23/04/2026

The 𝘼𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙞𝙤𝙨𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 (𝘼𝙁𝘽𝙀𝘿) proudly recognizes Team Biofilm for garnering the Best Paper Award – 3rd Place at the PSABE 2026 Annual National Convention for their paper entitled "Development of Bio-Based Postharvest Packaging Films from Agricultural Waste".

The award was conferred to the following researchers:
𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗮. 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗. 𝗜𝗴𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗼
𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗿. 𝗥𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘀
𝗠𝗿. 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗔. 𝗔𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗮
𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗿. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗥. 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻

This achievement highlights their dedication to advancing research and innovation in agricultural and biosystems engineering.

AFBED is truly proud of you. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

21/04/2026

📣 UPLBAA AWARDS 2026 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – EXTENDED! 🎉
📅 Awards Ceremony: Friday, 9 October 2026
📍 Venue: Charles Fuller Baker Hall, UPLB
📩 Submission of Nominations:

🗓 NEW DEADLINE: 15 MAY 2026 ✨