DOST Region VI proudly congratulates the newly registered Chemical Engineers for passing the November 2024 Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. We are especially delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Bobby Gante Maravilla Jr., a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering graduate from University of St. La Salle – Bacolod for placing 10th in the licensure
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Greatfoods Concepts in Iloilo commercializes DOST food technologies
Continuing its collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), Greatfoods Concepts, Inc. (GFCI) adopts Ready-To-Eat (RTE) food technologies such as Protein Crackers, Brown Rice Nutty-Fruity Bar, and High Protein Food Bar. These shelf-stable snacks are rich in protein and fiber and were developed to address nutritional problems like chronic
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Project REACH: Inspiring students in Aklan to pursue science, technology careers
The Aklan State University-Association of DOST Scholars (ASU-ADS) conducted the AGHAMDUMANAN: DOST Scholars’ Association in Region VI (DOST-SAIS) Undergraduate Scholarship Campaign on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The campaign was held in collaboration with Project REACH at Bacan national High School, Bacan, Banga, Aklan and Gaudencio L. Vega National High School, Nalook, Kalibo, Aklan. The Department
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Western Visayas participants triumph during DOST’s 2024 CEST and SETUP awards
Two entries from Western Visayas triumphed during the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) 2024 Best Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Community Awards and the 2024 Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) PRAISE Awards. Winning 2nd runner-up for the 2024 Best CEST Community Award is the Baraclayan Weaving Community from Brgy. Baraclayan, Miagao,
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Micro-interactions: DOST VI lab provides technical support to SEAFDEC/AQD
The Department of Science and Technology VI-Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory (DOST VI-RSTL) conducted a week-long intensive training on Microbiological testing for the technical staff of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department, Laboratory Facilities for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies (SEAFDEC/AQD-LFAAT) last October 21-25, 2024. The training focused on the proper conduct of microbiological test methods on
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DOST, USLS inaugurates first aerogel technology laboratory in Negros Occidental
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental – The University of St. La Salle (USLS) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially launched the Center of Aerogel Technology for Energy and Environment (CATEE) on November 22, 2024. The facility is funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging
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Aklan MSMEs Level Up with DOST’s innovation fund support
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI provided technology upgrading assistance to two Aklan-based businesses through the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program 4.0 Innovation-enabling Fund (SETUP 4.0 iFund). This initiative aims to provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with sustainability, resilience, and innovativeness through technological advancement and other science and technology (S&T)
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DOST Capiz orients scholarship applicants from Capiz
The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) 2025 Undergraduate Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity that supports talented Filipino youth in their pursuit of careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The program aims to develop the country’s next generation of scientists, researchers, and innovators through provision of financial support for tuition, living
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Lorna’s Processed Food Manufacturing raises the bar in Food Safety
Lorna’s Processed Food Manufacturing, a proud beneficiary of the Department of Science and Technology VI’s (DOST VI) Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program Innovation-Enabling Fund (SETUP iFund) and Consultancy, is committed to leveraging innovation and support to ensure sustainable growth and global competitiveness. Known for its gourmet tuyo (dried Herring) and other dried fish products, the
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DOST scholarship campaigns reach Akeanon-Bukidnon Youth
On November 12 and 13, 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) campaigns for the DOST-Science Education Institute (SEI) Undergraduate Scholarship at Medina and Maria Cristina Integrated Schools in Madalag, Aklan. The campaign was conducted in time for the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship application period which will end
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