The Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) opens its the 2021 S&T Undergraduate Scholarship Program for incoming Grade 12 students who wish to pursue STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) – related courses. This scholarship program is open to all natural-born Filipinos in Grade 12 of SY 2020‐2021, a member of
READ MORE >>
We aim to fast-track the technology transfer and commercialization services and more importantly, to bring science and technology practitioners closer to our customers. The capabilities of the OneExpert portal is expanded to provide online technical and consulting services. Likewise, the FIRRST was also extensively utilized so that the provision of S&T services can be managed
READ MORE >>
Iloilo City, 07 July 2020 — Four micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Western Visayas recently received financial assistance for technology upgrading through the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program Innovation-Enabling Fund (SETUP iFUND) of the Department of Science and Technology. SETUP is a DOST flagship program which aims to assist the MSMEs produce quality
READ MORE >>
Kalibo, Aklan – The primary transmission route of the COVID-19 virus is through direct contact with the respiratory droplets (sneeze or cough) of an infected person. To date, there is no evidence that COVID-19 viruses can be transmitted to food or food packaging. However, studies found that the COVID-19 virus can survive on some surfaces
READ MORE >>
Many are creating solutions to aid the public cope with the COVID-19 health crisis. The University of Antique (UA) fights COVID-19 by ensuring that Antiqueños will have access to healthy and nutritious foods through its Sibalom Technology and Livelihood Support Hub (TechnoHub). The food processing hub focuses mainly on the production of rice and grain-based
READ MORE >>
The DOST-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST MIRDC) focused on mass production and distribution of medical face shields, in collaboration with partner organizations and material donors. The Face Shield for the People in the Frontline Project aims to augment the shortage in the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE). #ScienceForThePeople https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2340223259456807
DOST VI has been implementing the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) as a nationwide strategy to address the needs and requirements of the micro, small and medium enterprises. Presently, the program has been moved to a new phase of implementation referred to as SETUP 2.0 which will include a wider range of science and
READ MORE >>
The In-depth Training on FASSSTER and TanodCOVID for Volunteer Trainers and Data Interpreters was launched on June 10, 2020, via ZOOM. FASSSTER has many features that can assist our LGUs, government agencies, and other institutions in their decision-making process. It has also an adjunct system called TanodCOVID which can be used for symptoms monitoring and
READ MORE >>
Out of the 525 S&T scholarship qualifiers in Region VI, 439 new scholars join the DOST VI online briefing set from May 26 to June 4, 2020. The scholars who failed to attend the online orientation on the S&T scholarship agreement will be scheduled on a different date. For those who have issues with their
READ MORE >>
