Emil Q. Javier
Emil Q. Javier (born September 11, 1940) is a Filipino plant geneticist and agronomist best known for having served as the 17th President of the University of the Philippines between 1993 and 1999. He was conferred the rank of National Scientist of the Philippines for contributions in Agriculture in August 2019.
Emil Q. Javier ONS | |
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Javier in 2020 | |
| 17th President of the University of the Philippines | |
| In office 1993–1999 | |
| Preceded by | José Abueva |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Nemenzo Jr. |
| Director General of the National Science Development Board | |
| In office 1981–1986 | |
| President | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Preceded by | Melencio S. Magno (as NSDB Chairman) |
| Succeeded by | Antonio V. Arizabal (as DOST Secretary) |
| 2nd Chancellor of University of the Philippines Los Baños | |
| In office 1979–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Abelardo G. Samonte |
| Succeeded by | Raul P. De Guzman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1940 Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Los Baños University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Cornell University |
| Occupation | University administrator, educator, agronomist |
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