ZamboSibugay Agri-based firm receives DOST tech upgrading
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Guerrero Milling & Mechanical Drying Service, an Agri-based firm based in Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay, received funding assistance from the Department of Science and Technology – Regional Office No. IX through its Provincial Science and Technology Office - Zamboanga Sibugay Province (PSTO-ZSP). The firm availed the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) for the provision of one (1) unit mechanical grain dryer with a biomass furnace system. The dryer is part of the opportunities for improvement (OFIs) identified by the PSTO-ZSP team during the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA). The Innovation Fund (iFund) amounted to One Million Five Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Pesos (₱1,545,000.00).
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
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This is to inform the public that 𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄 𝐁. 𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐃𝐄, is 𝐧𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 with 𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓-𝐈𝐗 as of July 31, 2022.
ZamPen undergrad researcher awarded for 50k DOST funding
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One research entry endorsed by the Zamboanga Consortium for Health Research and Development (ZCHRD) and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) IX qualified for the DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) Undegraduate Thesis Grant in Natural Products.
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Harnessing the potential of Renewable Energy – Biogas in Kalawit, Zamboanga Del Norte
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The Department of Science and Technology – IX (DOST-IX) through the Provincial S&T Office of Zamboanga del Norte (DOST IX) inaugurated the newly constructed Biogas Plant in Barangay Paraiso, Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. The Biogas Plant, which has a volume of 30 cubic meters, was designed by Mr. Fernando Ablaza, provincial director of DOST-Rizal. The project was realized through DOST-IX’s local Grant-in-aid (GIA) assistance amounting to P636,684.16.
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PUBLIC ADVISORY | DOST-IX Regional Office in Pagadian City
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This is to inform the general public that the Department of Science and Technology IX Regional Office is now located at Limbo Bldg., San Francisco in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur.
While it has transferred to its new office, its programs, projects, and services are still accessible through its City S&T Center headed by its City Director, Ricardo J. Apolinario III. For inquiries about Grants-in-Aid, SETUP, Scholarships, and the like, the public is advised to visit us in Pettit Barracks, Zamboanga City, or call us at (062) 991-2050 or 09178011887.
The Regional Science and Technology Laboratory (RSTL) which is still located in Pettit Barracks, Z.C., continues to provide the following services: calibration of thermometrics, buckets, electrical tankers, etc.; proximate analysis of protein, moisture, ash, crude fat, and similar substances; analysis of water and waste water; analysis of rubber; testing of food and food products; and other laboratory tests.
For queries on said services, the public is advised to visit us or call our laboratories through the following contact persons:
Laboratory |
Contact Person |
Contact No. |
Metrology Laboratory |
Mr. Jose Maria Molina |
09178494278 |
Chemical Laboratory |
Ms. Sonora L. Buñag |
09178494346 |
Rubber Laboratory |
Mr. Shadam E. Suganob |
09178315838 |
Microbiology Laboratory |
Ms. Jovita A. Amparo |
09178494278 |
For concerns in the provinces of Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga del Norte, the public is advised to visit or call the following DOST Provincial S&T Offices:
PSTO |
Provincial Director |
Contact Nos. |
PSTO Zamboanga Sibugay at Faundo Bldg., National Highway, Poblacion Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay |
PD Jennifer A. Pidor |
(062) 955-0825 or 09178494214 |
PSTO Zamboanga Del Sur at Roxas cor. Sanson St., San Francisco Pagadian City |
PD Gerardo F. Parot |
(062) 925-1838 or 09177184284 |
PSTO Zamboanga Del Norte at Upper Turnmo, Dipolog City |
PD Nuhman M. Aljani |
(065) 212-2244 or 09987924622 |
You may also message us directly at DOST IX’s Facebook page for urgent queries at https://www.facebook.com/DOSTRegion9/.