Segfredo R. Serrano
Undersecretary for Policy and Planning, Department of Agriculture, Philippines
Educational Background
BS Agriculture (Agricultural Economics), UPLB College of Agriculture, 1978;
MS (Agricultural Economics), UPLB Graduate School, 1982;
Ph D (Agricultural Economics), UPLB Graduate School, 1992
Record of Public Service
Instructor, Mountain State Agricultural College (MSAC, now Benguet State University), 1978-1979
Instructor - Associate Professor, Pampanga Agricultural College (PAC), 1979-1992
Chief Science Research Specialist, Social Science & Policy Research Program, DA-PhilRice, 1992-1998
Assistant Secretary (Policy & Planning), Department of Agriculture, 1998-2004
Undersecretary (Policy & Planning, Project Development, Research and Development, and Regulations), Department of Agriculture, 2005-date
(Current) Major Responsibilities
Program planning
Agriculture & fisheries policy research
Project development
Regulatory policy
International trade policy & negotiations
General international affairs
Climate change policy, programs and international negotiations
Agriculture and fisheries research & development