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 member organizations
National Research
Foundation of Korea		 Korea Institute of Planning &
Evaluation for Technology in Food,
Agriculture and Forestry		 Korea Evaluation Institute
of Industrial Technology
Korea Institute of Energy Technology
Evaluation and Planning		 Korea Institute
for Advancement of Technology		 Korea Health Industry
Development Institute
Korea Environmental
Industry & Technology Institute		 Korea Agency for Infrastructure
TechnologyAdvancement		 Korea Institute of Marine Science &
Technology Promotion
Korea Technology and Information
PromotionAgency for SMEs		 Defense Agency for
Technology and Quality		 Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation
Korea Meteorological Institute Korea Creative Content Agency Korea Forestry Promotion Institute
Korea Foundation of Nuclear Safety    
Korea Institute of Planning and
Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry
Purpose of establishment A public institution established to support the establishment of comprehensive plans and policy to develop and advance science and technology in food, Agriculture and Forestry, and the implementation of R&D planning, management and evaluation in these fields
Date of establishment 2009. 10. 02
Grounds for establishment 「Act on Promotion of Science and Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry」 Article 8 (Establishment of the Korea Institute of Planning & Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry)
History
  • 2009.04.01. Enacted and promulgated the Act on the Promotion of Science and Technology for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
  • 2009.09.16. Mr. Jeong Seung took office as the first president of iPET
  • 2009.10.02. Launched iPET
  • 2010.01.29. Designated as a “non-classified special purpose public institute” pursuant to the Act on the Management of Public Institutions
  • 2010.04.20. Designated as an “institute for green growth evaluation and certification” pursuant to the Framework Act on Low Carbon, Green Growth
  • 2010.10.28. Mr. Yoo Byung-Rin took office as the second president of iPET
  • 2011.01.24. Designated as a quasi-government institution pursuant to the Act on the Management of Public Institutions
  • 2012.03.14. Established the Golden Seed Project Center
  • 2013.01.28. Obtained ISO 20000 IT Service Management Standard certificate
  • 2013.12.13. Designated as an institute to take exclusive charge of New Excellent Technology (NET) certification
  • 2013.12.18. Mr. Lee Sang-Kil took office as the third president of iPET
  • 2016.06.16. Obtained the highest grade (A) in the 2015 Public Institution Business Performance Evaluation
  • 2016.11.28. Named as an excellent institution in the 2016 NTIS Data Quality Evaluation
  • 2016.12.19. Mr. Oh Kyung-Tae took office as the fourth president of iPET
  • 2017.06.16. Obtained the highest grade (A) in the 2016 Public Institution Business Performance Evaluation
  • 2017.06.28. Renamed as the Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry (iPET)
Function and role
  • To support the establishment of comprehensive basis and implementation plans for advancing science and technology in food, Agriculture and Forestry
  • To support policy establishment and to plan and manage R&D projects
  • To manage and assess R&D projects and to utilize research achievements
  • To evaluate the technical standards and to assess the technical competency
Ministry of jurisdiction (Division in charge) Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Organization

※ Organization : 3 Departments 1 Center 10 Offices