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The Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) announced details of its exhibit in the upcoming National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) from July 24-28, 2015 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

Bearing the theme “Strategic Industry Program for Agricultural Growth (SIPAG) ni Juan,” the PCAARRD exhibit will basically highlight how science and technology (S&T) is infused in agri-aqua-natural resource commodities to improve productivity, product quality, and profitability and thus raise the living standards of farmers, fishermen, and others.

The exhibit will feature the following commodities: banana, mud crabs, abaca, goat, and the plant growth promoter.

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Dr. Ma. Corazon A. de Ungria

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Four successful scientists and alumni of the Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Science High School (DOST-PSHS) will give career-related talks on July 27, 2015 at the Outcome 7 Exhibit Area, SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, Pasay City, in celebration of the weeklong National Science and Technology Week (NSTW).

Dr. Ma. Corazon A. de Ungria, of PSHS Main Campus Batch 1985 and who now heads the DNA Analysis Laboratory of UP Diliman’s National Sciences Research Institute, is slated to give a talk from 10:00 to 11:00 am.  She will be followed by Dr. Reinabelle Reyes, PSHS Main Campus Batch 2001, an astrophysicist who led a team that proved Einstein’s Theory of  Relativity on a cosmic level and another team that discovered  900 quasars, the largest number of super massive black holes found.  From 1:30 to 2:30 pm, Balik-Scientist Dr. Mary Ann Go, PSHS Eastern Visayas Campus Batch 2000, will share her knowledge on neuroscience. Next to deliver a talk is Ma. Antonia Arroyo, PSHS Main Campus Batch 1995, at 2:30-3:30 pm.  Arroyo is the CEO and founder of Hybridigm Consulting, the premier and pioneering biotechnology consulting and commercialization firm in the Philippines.

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Almost 300 DepEd teachers from 16 public secondary schools attended the three-day Teachers’ Training conducted by the Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Science High School System (DOST-PSHS) held recently at the Teachers’ Conference Center in Batangas City.  Subject teachers from the PSHS-Main Campus who served as trainors shared some of their best teaching practices and knowledge in Math, English and Science subjects to the participants. The activity is part of the school’s outreach program and commitment to the city government  in  collaboration  with the DepEd Division of Batangas to provide  quality education to all, with education being one of DOST’s main focus areas. For more about its S&T educational thrust, visit DOST’s upcoming National Science and Technology Week celebration from July 24-28, 2015 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Admission is free. For more information, go to www.nstw.dost.gov.ph. (S&T Media Service)

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In celebration of the Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) 5th anniversary, Undersecretary Dr. Rowena Cristina Guevara, together with otherresource persons, presented the Council’s milestones in a press conference held recently at the Luxent Hotel in Quezon City.

“We are one of the best agencies in the DOST system and will continue to be the best,” USec. Guevarra assured guests as she showcased each of PCIEERD’s accomplishments within half a decade since its establishment in 2010.