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DAVAO CITY—A Filipino Balik Scientist from a United States university concluded her six-month study of nematodes here, adding another layer of wealth of information on worms and parasites, as government continued tapping into the expertise of Filipino researchers, engineers and scientists trained abroad. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)…
A Department of Science and Technology (DOST) delegation signed agreements with two Canadian universities for Filipino scholarships in the North American country. Science Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. led a DOST delegation to Canada from March 11 to 14 that enabled the science agency to sign agreements with the University…
ILOILO CITY—The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) introduces initiatives in support of the environment. Led by Balik Scientists and Science and Technology (S&T) Fellows, a forum titled “Talk and Tech: Science Careers in Demand,” during the DOST National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (NSTW) held in this city, focused…
The government has been encouraging Filipino scientists, who are working or living abroad, to return to the country as Balik Scientists for a limited period to serve the country through their respective expertise in research and development (R&D). But many of them are opting to stay and serve in the country longer, if not for
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is now eyeing government partnerships with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to usher in the country’s innovation renaissance or “Filipinnovation” by boosting the competitiveness of local research and development initiatives. In his remarks delivered by Trade Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual for the WIPO Asian…