The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI lauded three of its scholars for topping the recently concluded Chemical Engineer Licensure Examination and Fisheries Technologist Licensure Examination, both administered by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) this year. Elizalde Miguel S. Flores, a BS Chemical Engineering graduate from the University of the Philippines – Visayas
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1E Conversations
Join the dialogue over video conferencing featuring S&T experts and technologies on Food Safety and Product Development in the 1E Conversations on Friday, October 15. Learn how S&T solutions address the needs and technical gaps of G&G Foods and Sue’s Cake Gallery. Register now through this link tinyurl.com/1EConversations This event is part of the 2021 National
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Recognizing WV Inventors and Researchers!
The Department of Science and Technology Region VI in collaboration with DOST – Technology Application and Promotion Institute will hold the 2021 Regional Invention Contest and Exhibit (RICE) this November 23-25. This biennial event gives encouragement and opportunity to men and women inventors and researchers to showcase their inventive and creative capabilities Composed of five
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First virtual WV health research confab set
Iloilo City — Researchers, health practitioners, students, academic institutions, and other stakeholders will once again convene in a biennial event dubbed the 4th Western Visayas Health Research Conference on October 14-15, 2021. The region’s health research and development arm, the Western Visayas Health Research Development Consortium (WVHRDC), leads the conduct of this year’s health conference
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Fake News 101: The Whats, Whys and Hows of Disinformation in the Philippines
As we are in a total revolution of media and communications, indeed different platforms continue to double its efforts in capturing the attention of the masses. And sometimes, it leads to a dark side of misinformation and fake news that put lives at risk, especially during these unprecedented times. Helping the youth of today in
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DOST 6 stages S&T Week virtual celebration
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues to pursue efforts that would bring Science and Technology (S&T) closer and more beneficial to people despite the pandemic through a virtual celebration of National Science and Technology Week (NSTW). With the theme “Agham at Teknolohiya: Tugon sa Hamon ng Panahon,” the DOST Region VI stages its
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THIS OCTOBER, WE’RE BRINGING S&T CLOSER!
Set back and relax right at the comfort of your laptops, desktop computers, and mobile phones as the DOST Region VI brings you a 3-day activity highlighting S&T as a response to various and timely challenges. Pre-NSTW this October 13-15, 2021. Check-out the build-up virtual activities here: https://old-website.dost6.ph/let-the-festivities-kick-off/ #2021NSTW #DOSTTugonSaHamon #DOSTPhilippines #ScienceForThePeople
LET THE FESTIVITIES KICK OFF!
LET THE FESTIVITIES KICK OFF! While people’s movement is still restricted because of the pandemic, the DOST Region VI continues to provide relevant S&T information, knowledge, and services as it stages its first virtual celebration of Pre-National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) this October 13-15, 2021! Bannered by the theme “Agham at Teknolohiya: Tugon sa
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WVHRDC 2nd Call for Proposals
The Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium is now open for another round of Call for Proposals this year! Interested? You can find the guidelines and templates here: https://bit.ly/3C3q6bO
DOST VI gathers generic drugs industry to set plan for a higher level technology assistance
DOST VI gathers generic drugs industry to set plan for a higher level technology assistance Recently, the regional offices of the department transitioned the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading (SETUP) Program to a new phase of program implementation dubbed as SETUP 4.0. Aside from providing firm-level assistance, the new program now ventured into industry-level assistance which
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