Centre for Agricultural Science and Technology to concentrate on studies of agriculture and life sciences and to promote international joint researches with industrial-educational-institutional cooperation. In particular, the aim of establishing the research institute is to lead the development of agriculture and life sciences in the 21st century by settling the supply of agricultural biological resources, promoting rural communities, and researching environment- friendly agriculture and life sciences.

Function

The research centre performs the following functions to support and maximize research activities and capabilities in the field of agriculture and life sciences;

• Research support in the fields of agriculture and life sciences for securing supplies and various applications ofbiological resources, environment-friendly agricultural production, rural development, and conservation of the environment
• Attraction and efficient management of research funds
• Planning and supporting collaborative and interdisciplinary research
• Important information services in agriculture and life sciences and technology
• Planning and supporting research activities through seminars, symposia, conferences, etc.
• Providing public information and education on agriculture, life science, and technology