About us
Background
The Department of Aquatic Products Technology is one of the departments in the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), which has the status of a State University BHMN located in Bogor Regency, West Java. The Department of Aquatic Products Technology, at the national and international levels, has an important and strategic role.
The Department of Aquatic Products Technology implements and develops education and research in the handling and processing of abundant aquatic biological resources. This is very reasonable considering that Indonesia is one of the main countries that are members of the Coral Reef Triangle Initiative. This condition places Indonesia in the first place in a country with abundant marine biodiversity.
The Department of Aquatic Products Technology works in applying science and technology for handling and characterizing raw materials, biotechnology, processing technology and developing environmentally friendly and sustainable aquatic products.