La Castellana RHU receives RxBox device to improve healthcare access La Castellana, Negros Occidental – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Negros Occidental Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) deployed the RxBox device to improve healthcare services in La Castellana Rural Health Unit (RHU) on February 24. Engr. Carl Alfred O. Abaring and Engr.
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Innovative learning models push to generate interest in STEM education
Innovative learning models push to generate interest in STEM education With the goal of developing the country’s science and technology (S&T) human resources, the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) developed various science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education innovations. Ms. Josephine S. Feliciano, Science Research Specialist II from DOST-SEI and project leader
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S&T learning system enchances education in Iguirindon Elementary School
S&T learning system enchances education in Iguirindon Elementary School Iguirindon Elementary School in San Remigio, Antique enhances its educational capacity with the introduction of Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated KioskS (STARBOOKS). The initiative, spearheaded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Antique Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) is part of the
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DOST VI convenes partners for KWAAGO MOA Signing
The Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI) recently met with project partners for KWAAGO or Knowledge Center for Weather, Atmospheric, Astronomical and Geophysical Observation, located at the Climate Field School, Dumangas, Iloilo. The meeting discussed preparations for the planned Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony with local government unit (LGU) Dumangas under
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USA kicks off 2024 WVHRDC webinar series
USA kicks off 2024 WVHRDC webinar series Dr. Romulo J. De Castro, Director of the Center for Informatics and a DOST Balik Scientist from the University of San Agustin (USA), presented his research titled, “The Atipan Project – A Digital Health Strategy Towards Universal Health Care (UHC)” during the 2023 Western Visayas Health Research and
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Pioneer mangrove crab facility opens in Capiz
Pioneer mangrove crab facility opens in Capiz Pioneering the implementation of the technology for the production of mangrove crab, the Capiz State University (CAPSU) launched the Panay Mangrove Crab Hatchery-Nursery Facility at Brgy. Agojo, Panay, Capiz on February 16. The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) joined the the inauguration represented by Ms.
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DOST Visayas Cluster to intensify blue economy efforts
DOST Visayas Cluster to intensify blue economy efforts The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regions VI, VII, and VIII recently convened in Naval, Biliran, to solidify plans aimed at strengthening the blue economy of Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas through the program called Blue Economy Reinvigoration in the Visayas or BLUER Visayas.
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Chemist, Science Enthusiast, and Missionary
Chemist, Science Enthusiast, and Missionary Meet Rox! A DOST-Science Education Institute (SEI) scholar-graduate from the University of the Philippines-Visayas (UPV)—a chemist, a science enthusiast, and a missionary. Mr. Roxzien Shaye G. Sesbreño is a registered chemist currently working at the DOST VI-Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory (RSTL) as a Science Research Specialist II dedicated in
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DOST VI’s Commitment to Empowering Women: Advocating Against Violence
As part of its dedication to empowering women, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is actively participating in the 2023 Campaign on End Violence Against Women, which is observed anually from November 25 to December 12. This campaign is mandated by proclamation 1172, series of 2006. The main objective of the campaign is to
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DOST scholar graduates top the 2023 Licensure Exam for Teachers
DOST VI congratulates Tedric Dave Espora Senosa, LPT (Top 4) and Yancy Aubrey Panugon, LPT (Top 10) in the recently concluded September 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT).