Published February 24, 2021, 7:32 PM
A total of eight (8) projects have been approved under the Joint Research Program (JRP) between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) of the Philippines and the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of the People’s Republic of China to be implemented this year.
A virtual launch on the announcement of the projects to be implemented under the DOST-MOST JRP for 2021 was hosted by DOST on Wednesday, Feb. 24 via Zoom.
The event was attended by DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana, DOST Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara, Assistant Secretary Leah J. Buendia, DOST Council Executive Directors, representatives from the Department of Foreign Affairs, and project leaders from both the Philippines and China.
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Published February 8, 2021, 1:44 PM
he Department of Science and Technology (DOST) -Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) has forged partnership with Mark Energy Revolution Corporation (MERC) to develop a portable storage device that can provide sufficient power for lighting while simultaneously charging a few other small electronic devices without producing harmful chemicals.
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DOST Secretary Fortunato T. dela Peña said the DOST-ITDI through its Advanced Device and Materials Testing Laboratory (ADMATEL) led the research and development (R & D) “collaboration” with the Bulacan-based MERC to develop sustainable, and environment-friendly energy technologies.
“This R&D collaboration seeks to find improvements in MERC’s Power Cube, a storage device which uses low-cost metal anodes, cathodes, and saltwater electrolytes,” he said in his weekly report streamed live on Friday, Feb. 5.