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DoST secretary highlights S&T role during the 7th NRDC

BANNERING the theme 'Sustaining the R&D (research and development) momentum through prosperity and wealth creation,' the 7th National Research and Development Conference (NRDC) underscored the important roles of science, technology and innovation (STI) in the development of national wealth, having the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) as the lead of the first face-to-face installment of the NRDC since 2019.

In his opening remarks, DoST Secretary Renato Solidum Jr., highlighted the featured innovations and initiatives of the DoST and stressed the important roles of STI to the creation of national wealth.

Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. calls for stronger collaboration among the DoST and institutional partners, both in the private and public sector, to harness the power of research and development for wealth creation during the 7th National Research and Development Conference at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City on Sept. 15, 2022. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO