The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) welcomes its new Director, Dr. Carlo Arcilla. DOST Secretary Fortunato Dela Pena administered the oathtaking on August 1 at the PNRI auditorium in the presence of DOST Undersecretary for Research and Development Dr. Rowena Cristina Guevara, the PNRI senior staff and the employees of the Institute.
A proven expert in the field of geology, Dr. Arcilla previously served as the Director of the National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) at the University of the Philippines - Diliman. Dr. Arcilla has also been involved in nuclear-related research for more than a decade, particularly in studies on nuclear waste disposal.
