Science Policy and Information Forum (SPIF) on the Sustainability of Manila Bay
Multi-Sectoral Forum on Plastic Waste last May 24, 2019 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Manila.
Luzon Regional Scientific Meeting
Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting
Participants posed with NAST members during the photo ops of the 2019 Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting at Tacloban City last March 24-25, 2019. The 2020 edition of the annual event will be held at Central Visayas with the DOST Regional Office No. VII serving as the co-host.
Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting
The first plenary session of the 2019 Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting featured the topic “Plastic Wastes” which included speakers such as Academicians Fabian Dayrit, Agnes Rola, and Alvin Culaba and Tacloban City Environment and Natural Resources Officer For. Jonathan Hijada.
Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting
Another NAST Academician and former DOST Secretary Dr. Estrella Alabastro raises a point during the discussion on talent development and retention at the 2019 Visayas Regional Scientific Meeting at Tacloban City last March 24-25, 2019.
To recognize outstanding achievements in Science and Technology as well as provide meaningful incentives to those engaged in Scientific and Technological Researches (Presidential Decree 1003-A). - RECOGNITION FUNCTION
To advise the President and the Cabinet on matters related to Science and Technology (Executive Order No. 818). - ADVISORY FUNCTION
To engage in projects and programs designed to recognize outstanding achievements in science and to promote scientific productivity (Executive Order No. 818). - RECOGNITION FUNCTION
To embark on programs traditionally and internationally expected of an academy of science (Executive Order No. 818). - SCIENTIFIC LINKAGES FUNCTION
