PhilRice researcher receives high honor

Posted on Jan - 4 - 2012

Dr. Mamaril (fourth from left)

In recognition to his outstanding contributions in agricultural science, Dr. Caezar P. Mamaril, PhilRice’s senior consultant, was conferred the 2009 Excellence Award, the highest honor given by the Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA).

Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is a government corporate entity attached to the Department of Agriculture created through Executive Order 1061 on 5 November 1985 (as amended) to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing technologies so farmers can produce enough rice for all Filipinos.