DOST-PSTOZambales

04/06/2026

𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐄𝐄𝐏: 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤-𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬

The Hydrogen SEEP project, funded under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Grants-in-Aid Program, is being implemented in 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗼 and 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻, 𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀. The project is led by the 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 (𝗣𝗡𝗥𝗜)through 𝗗𝗿. 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗻 𝗜. 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝘀𝗼𝗻, with the research team headed by 𝗗𝗿. 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗔. 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗼.

As part of the project's implementation, the research team conducted the Hydrogen SEEP Stakeholders' Forum in San Antonio, Zambales. The forum was attended by representatives from the 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝘂𝘇𝗼𝗻, 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀, the 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀, the 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗼 and 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻, and 𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗥-𝗠𝗚𝗕 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗜𝗜.

During the forum, the team presented key findings of the study, highlighting that the Zambales Ophiolite has the 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗻 (𝗛₂) 𝗳𝗹𝘂𝘅 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲. The study also revealed that the 𝗵𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗛₂ 𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, indicating the 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗿 of geologically accumulated hydrogen.

These findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on geologic hydrogen resources and underscore the potential of sustainable rock-derived energy exploration in the Philippines.

The full research article is available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360319925002721

03/06/2026

🎉 𝐊𝐮𝐝𝐨𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬!

Following the conduct of the 2026 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Examination last February 21–22, 2026, the official list of qualifiers is now available and may be viewed at: https://science-scholarships.ph/ScholarshipResults

Congratulations, Future Scientists, Engineers, and Innovators! Welcome to the DOST family, our newest Iskolar para sa Bayan!" 🎓✨🇵🇭

01/06/2026

𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗡 | Alam mo ba pwede mo nang masukat ang temperature, pH level, at salinity ng isang aquatic environment in real-time, gamit lamang ang isang app? Wow na wow!

Makikilala natin ang app na iyan sa 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟭𝟴 na pinamagatang "𝗶𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗗: 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗼𝗧-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀", kung saan makakasama natin si 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗿. 𝗚𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗗. 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗲ñ𝗮, Science & Technology Fellow III mula sa Prototyping Division ng Department of Science and Technology – Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC). Ikukuwento niya sa atin kung ano nga ba ang inobasyong ito at kung paano nga ba nito maaaring iangat ang aquaculture industry ng ating bansa.

Tutok lang at makinig, dahil pag-uusapan natin ang iba’t ibang teknolohiya at inobasyong hatid ng DOST ngayong alas tres hanggang alas kwatro ng hapon. Makakasama niyo kami sa DOST-Central Luzon page, Radyo Agri 90.1 FM, at Access Network Community Channel.

Kita-kits tayo, mga ka-agham, dito lamang sa 𝗔𝘆𝗼𝘀 𝗻𝗮 𝗔𝘆𝗼𝘀 𝘀𝗮 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟰!

31/05/2026

𝗧𝗔𝗢𝗦-𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗜, 𝗠𝗚𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗚𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧-𝗦𝗘𝗜 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗦 💙

Sa panibagong yugto ng inyong buhay, kasangga ninyo ang DOST-SEI at ang sambayanang Pilipino sa inyong paglalakbay bilang mga iskolar ng agham at teknolohiya para sa bayan.

Magkatuwang nating tugunan ang panawagan ng ating bayan para sa kaalaman, serbisyo, at makabayang adhikain.

Para sa buong listahan ng mga kwalipikado, bisitahin ang website na ito: https://science-scholarships.ph/ScholarshipResults

30/05/2026

𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 🔴

Join us live for the official announcement of the qualifiers for the 2026 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships.

Join us live for the official announcement of the qualifiers for th...

29/05/2026

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗜𝗧 𝗜𝗦 𝗔𝗟𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 🙌

Join us tomorrow, May 30, at 12:00 NN as we announce the qualifiers of the 2026 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships.

📌 Stream it live on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/

26/05/2026

The Department of Science and Technology-Central Luzon invites you to join another exciting session of the TechTIPS (Technology Training and Information Promoting Science) Webinar Series!

🖨️ TechTIPS 041: Additive Manufacturing Training for MSMEs: The Future of Manufacturing
📅 May 26, 2026
🕜 1:30 PM
💻 Via Zoom

Experts from DOST-MIRDC and DOST Regional Office III will discuss the latest applications, opportunities, and emerging trends in additive manufacturing and its growing impact on the future of the manufacturing industry.

The activity aims to strengthen the knowledge and understanding of participants especially Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on innovative manufacturing technologies that can enhance productivity, competitiveness, and industry growth.

📌 Open to MSMEs, students, educators, researchers, industry practitioners, and all interested participants.

The Department of Science and Technology-Central Luzon invites you to join another exciting session of the TechTIPS (Technology Training and Information Promoting Science) Webinar Series!

🖨️ TechTIPS 041: Additive Manufacturing Training for MSMEs: The Future of Manufacturing
📅 May 26, 2026
🕜 1:30 PM
💻 Via Zoom

Experts from DOST-MIRDC and DOST Regional Office III will discuss the latest applications, opportunities, and emerging trends in additive manufacturing and its growing impact on the future of the manufacturing industry.

The activity aims to strengthen the knowledge and understanding of participants especially Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on innovative manufacturing technologies that can enhance productivity, competitiveness, and industry growth.

📌 Open to MSMEs, students, educators, researchers, industry practitioners, and all interested participants.

Registration Link:
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25/05/2026

𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗡 | Ikaw ba ay isang g**o na madalas mamroblema sa tambak ng mga papel na kailangang icheck? ‘Wag nang mag-alala dahil sa 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟭𝟳 natin ay may madidiskubre kang solusyon!

Kasama ang Founder ng GradeChum na si 𝗠𝗿. 𝗝𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗝𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗔. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 sa episode na pinamagatang “𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗺: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀”, pag-uusapan natin ang isang AI-powered grading tool na makatutulong sa mga educators para markahan ang mga handwritten exams, tulad ng multiple choice, problem solving, at essays.

Kaya naman halina’t tumutok at makinig, dahil pag-uusapan natin ang iba’t-ibang teknolohiya at inobasyong hatid ng DOST ngayong alas tres hanggang alas kwatro ng hapon. Makakasama niyo kami sa DOST-Central Luzon page, Radyo Agri 90.1 FM, at Access Network Community Channel.

Kita-kits tayo, mga ka-agham, dito lamang ‘yan sa Ayos na Ayos sa DOST Season 4!

20/05/2026

𝟴 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗢!🍄

Get ready as leading scientists, researchers, innovators, and mushroom experts from across the Philippines and abroad gather in beautiful Baler, Aurora for the 2026 International Mushroom Congress and National Forum on the Future of Mushrooms!

Leading this year’s keynote session is 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝗶𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗲𝘀𝗮𝗿 𝗩. 𝗦𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁, CESO III, Regional Director of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST Region III), together with distinguished plenary speakers and global voices in mushroom innovation, sustainable technologies, research, and development.

Join us as we explore breakthroughs, collaborations, and future directions in mushroom science and technologies for sustainable development.

📍 May 28–29, 2026
📍 AMCO Sabang, Baler, Aurora

Hosted by Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) and the Philippine Association of Agriculturists (PAA) – Tamarind Chapter, together with our partner SUCs, agencies, and international collaborators.

𝐂𝐨-𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐬
Maejo University • SEAMEO BIOTROP • Central Luzon State University • Apayao State College • Kalinga State University • Pampanga State Agricultural University • Batanes State College • Bataan Peninsula State University • Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology • Central Bicol State University of Agriculture • Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office III • Office of the Provincial Agriculturist – Aurora • Department of Science and Technology – Aurora • Department of Trade and Industry – Aurora

See you in Baler as we learn, collaborate, and shape the future of mushroom science together.

20/05/2026

Cheers to another trip around the sun, Kei! Praying your year ahead filled with love, laughter, and success. You deserve the best! Keep shining brightly! God bless you!