The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Balik Scientist Program honored two outstanding Filipino scientists, Dr. Deo Florence L. Onda and Dr. Venecio U. Ultra, Jr., for their exceptional contributions to environmental research and sustainable development in the field of agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources (AANR). Both scientists were recognized during the 10th Balik Scientist Convention held on October 28, 2024 at the Philippine International Convention Center,where they were honored for their impactful work in advancing ecological conservation and environmental science.
Category: Science and Technology
𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐨 𝐋𝐎𝐐𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐊 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞
On August 19, 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) RO2 thru the PSTO Batanes, in partnership with Isabela State University, Batanes State College, and the Local Government Unit of Basco, launched the SMART BASCO LOQALINK project at the Basco Lighthouse.
National Scientists and Academicians inspire CDO high schoolers at the DOST-NAST ScienTeach Symposium
About 150 CDO Grade 11 and Grade 12 highschoolers had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of interacting with National Scientist Lourdes J. Cruz and several academicians from the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) during the SCIENTEACH: Symposium for the Youth on May 07, 2024 at Mallberry Suites Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City with the support of the Department of Education Region 10 and hosted by the Department of Science and Technology Region 10.
Around 97,000 students take 2024 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships Examination
Taking that one great leap towards their dreams, approximately 97,000 grade 12 high school students from all over the Philippines took the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute’s (DOST-SEI) 2024 Undergraduate Scholarships Qualifying Examination held last April 6 and 7 in 205 testing centers nationwide.
DOST LAUNCHES ESTABLISHMENT OF MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITIES IN CAUAYAN CITY
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST), in partnership with the City Government of Cauayan, and Isabela State University (ISU), officially launched recently the establishment […]
MOA for Mindanao’s first FoodtrIP signed by DOST, PLGU MisOr
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on February 5, 2024. The […]
DOST upskills dairy coop in Bukidnon
THE Dept. of Science and Technology (DOST) upskills employees of a dairy cooperative in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. This is with Food Safety Training and various […]
DOST, NCMF SIGN MOA FOR ENHANCEMENTAND INTEGRITY OF HALAL PRODUCTS
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)) for the enhancement and […]
DOST instills culture of punctuality to the young in time for National Time Consciousness Week
In an era marked by incessant distractions, the art of respecting and valuing one another’s time often takes a back seat, which may cause, in […]
Mobile Modular Food Processor launched in Iloilo City
ILOILO CITY: The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) proudly launched the Mobile Modular Food Processing Facility (MMFPF) on November 23, 2023. This first MMFPF […]
Science chief wants Filipinos to transform from disaster victims to victors through innovation
Several major disasters have struck Mindanao, including Tropical Storm Sendong in 2011, severe El Niño effects from 2015 to 2016, earthquakes in 2019, and heavy […]
DOST presents MoCCoV mobile facility to Camiguin Province
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST), led by Secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr. and Undersecretary for Regional Operations, Sancho A. Mabborang, recently presented the […]
DOST to conduct HANDA Pilipinas DRRM expo in CDO
The Department of Science and Technology is set to conduct HANDA Pilipinas: Innovations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Expo 2023 (Mindanao leg) in […]
DOST OFFICIALS VISIT JUAN PAULO PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE
TO create a competitive advantage through the acquisition of upgraded technology, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary for Regional Operations, Engr. Sancho A. Mabborang, […]
BAUERTEK CORP. TO BUILD NEW HUGE FACILITY THRU DOST SUPPORT
THE government through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues to extend help to private institutions that render services in the development of science […]
DOST-PEZA MOA SIGNING
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) signed a joint Memorandum Circular on Thursday, Aug. 3, to forge […]
DHSUD activates shelter teams amid ‘Egay’ havoc
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Wednesday activated its local shelter cluster teams in regions affected by super typhoon “Egay.” DHSUD […]
This Lake Creates More New Species Than Any Place on Earth
I’m surrounded by mutant fish inside Lake Malawi in South Africa. Like Spiderman, Wolverine and Magneto, they’ve developed different abilities: most evolved to graze on […]
HANDA PILIPINAS is coming back this July!
HANDA PILIPINAS: Innovations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Exposition is an annual event conducted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). This […]
𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓, 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐎𝐀 𝐩𝐫omoting waste r𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐠ayan 𝐕𝐚𝐥ley
Taguig City-AS a smart solution for waste reduction management, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) together with the City Government of Cauayan, Isabela State […]
Tap state educ institutions, scientists to develop drought and flood-resistant crops- Lee
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee urged the government to maximize state educational institutions like the University of the Philippines (UP), in order to produce […]
Here’s Why Native Trees and Fruits are Important for Philippine Agrobiodiversity
What are the most familiar Pinoy fruits? Mangoes, bananas, pineapples and papayas probably come to mind – but did you know that Philippine forests harbor […]
Health Consortium in NorthMin Develops 5-year Unified Health Research Agenda
Health Consortium in NorthMin Develops 5-year Unified Health Research Agenda The Northern Mindanao Consortium for Health Research and Development (NorMinCoHRD) with Alliance for Improving Health […]
Science Secretary Leads the Philippines at the IAMMSTI-12
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. leads the Philippines at the 12th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology and […]
