DOST-Camarines Norte

05/09/2026

20/08/2026

As part of the 2026 RSTW x Piñavation, the 𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 explores how research and innovation can move beyond the laboratory and create real opportunities through technology transfer and commercialization.

The forum features discussions on the Bicol innovation and technopreneurship landscape, an Innovator Unplugged session, technology pitches from Central Luzon State University, Cagayan State University, and DOST-Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI), and the recognition of successful FOA Transactions and FOB Experts.

𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.

19/08/2026

As part of the 2026 RSTW x Piñavation, 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺: 𝗦𝗗𝗚 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, brings together experts and local government leaders to explore how trust, science, technology, and innovation can help build more sustainable and inclusive communities.

Featuring keynote discussions on trust-based community action, SDG localization, and STI-enabled innovation governance, alongside best practices from LGU Libmanan, Camarines Sur and LGU Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon.

𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀.

18/08/2026

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪 𝘅 𝗣𝗜𝗡̃𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 | 𝟭 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗢!

‎From Albay to Catanduanes, Camarines Norte to Camarines Sur, Masbate to Sorsogon, the six provinces of DOST-Bicol are coming together in Daet for the 2026 RSTW x Piñavation.

This year’s celebration brings the whole Bicol Region to the center, showcasing how science, technology, and innovation can create solutions and opportunities for all.

‎Just one day to go before we gather in Daet, Camarines Norte on August 19–21, 2026 for three days of science, technology, innovation, and shared possibilities.

‎𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗧𝗜:
‎bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration

One day to go. Six provinces. One Bicol. Mapapa-ohh-lala tayo sa RSTW! Ano, tara?

DOST-Albay
DOST-Camarines Norte
DOST-Camarines Sur
DOST Catanduanes
DOST-Masbate
DOST-Sorsogon
DOST V - Scholarships
DOST V - Regional Standards and Testing Laboratories

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17/08/2026

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪 𝘅 𝗣𝗜𝗡̃𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 | 𝟮 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗢!
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‎From the Gateway to Bicolandia and this year's host province , DOST-Camarines Norte is ready to show the CamNorteño resilience and hospitality in the 2026 RSTW x Piñavation.
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‎Just two days to go before we gather in Daet, Camarines Norte on August 19–21, 2026 for three days of science, technology, innovation, and shared possibilities.
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‎𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗻̃𝗼 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪:
‎bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration
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‎The countdown is on. Siring na kita RSTW, ano tara?
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17/08/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿.
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‎The 2026 RSTW x Piñavation puts the spotlight on student ingenuity through inventions that turn everyday challenges into practical solutions.
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‎From the University of Camarines Norte (UCN) College of Engineering come three student-built inventions: the 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗴𝗮𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿, which converts fish trimmings into biogas through anaerobic fermentation for potential use as an alternative fuel, with its by-products serving as possible organic fertilizer.
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‎Also on display are the 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺, an Arduino-based system that uses sensors to provide real-time information on pH, temperature, turbidity, and dissolved solids; and the 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗵𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿, a drying system that uses controlled temperature and airflow to produce high-quality dried fish.
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‎𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
‎bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration
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‎𝗦𝗼, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿? 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪, 𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮?
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17/08/2026

DOST-Bicol mourns the passing of Engr. Ronald F. Barillo, Senior Science Research Specialist of DOST-Camarines Norte.
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‎With 16 years in DOST, Sir Ronald has helped advance the Department's programs and mission toward boosting science and technology. He will be remembered by the work he shared with his colleagues and his dedicated service to the people.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues. May they find comfort in the memories they shared with him. May his soul rest in peace.

17/08/2026

𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀.
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‎Making its way to 2026 RSTW x Piñavation are digital tools that put nutrition data to work.
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‎Get to know the 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧-𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 (𝗙𝗡𝗥𝗜) 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 and find innovative, science-based, and data-driven platforms designed to strengthen nutrition assessment, planning, implementation, and monitoring.
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‎Know more on how the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 (𝗡𝗡𝗦) provides valuable evidence on dietary intake, food security, maternal and child nutrition, health, and other factors that shape the nutritional well-being of Filipinos.
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‎𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
‎bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration
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‎𝗦𝗼, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿? 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪, 𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮?
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17/08/2026

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺: 𝗦𝗗𝗚 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀!
Join fellow Local Government Units (LGUs), National Government Agencies (NGAs), Higher Education Institutions/ State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and other stakeholders for an afternoon of meaningful conversations, knowledge exchange, and partnership-building. Discover how Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) localization, Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI), cross-sector collaboration, and trust-based leadership can help shape more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable communities.
📍 UCN Covered Court, University of Camarines Norte, Daet, Camarines Norte
🕐 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
📅 19 August 2026
𝗕𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.
Register now and reserve your spot through: bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration
For inquiries, you may email [email protected].

13/08/2026

𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀.
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‎At the 2026 RSTW x Piñavation, see how science and technology are helping farmers make smarter, more informed decisions—from the ground to the skies.
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‎Meet 𝗖𝗟-𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦 (𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗜 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺), which uses satellite data, GIS, and remote sensing to monitor crops and identify areas at risk of pests, diseases, flooding, and drought; 𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗗𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛 (𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆), a mobile application that helps identify, monitor, and report crop pests and diseases; and the 𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗜 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲, which uses a multispectral camera to gather valuable data for agricultural monitoring.
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‎𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲:
‎bit.ly/2026rstw-bicol-registration
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‎𝗦𝗼, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿? 𝗥𝗦𝗧𝗪, 𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮?

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