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IAEA and DOST-PNRI officials during their visit with Secretary Raphael Lotilla of the Department of Energy (Top Photo), with DOH Secretary Dr. Teodoro Herbosa (Bottom Left Photo) and newly-appointed Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr (Bottom Right Photo)

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IAEA DDG Liu and Director Abaya meeting with DepEd Undersecretary Gina Gonong (left photo) and DA Assistant Secretary Paz Benavidez II (right photo)

Top int’l atomic energy officials check out nuclear S&T developments in PH

In a bid to keep up with the country’s recent strides in nuclear science and technology, officials of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visited the Philippines early November this year to take part in important events and meet with leaders.

Dr. Hua Liu, IAEA deputy director general, and Dr. Jane Gerardo- Abaya, director of the Division for Asia and the Pacific under the IAEA Department of Technical Cooperation, witnessed several major developments in nuclear science, technology and innovation in their recent visit to the country.

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IAEA Deputy Director General Hua Liu (5th from left), Dr. Jane Gerardo- Abaya, Director of the Division for Asia and the Pacific, IAEA Department of Technical Cooperation (6th from right), House Special Committee on Nuclear Energy Chairperson Congressman Mark Cojuangco (4th from left), DOST-PNRI Director Dr. Carlo Arcilla (5th from right), with other PNRI officials during the inauguration of the PHILGamma facility

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PHILGamma, the Multipurpose Gamma Irradiation Facility of DOST-PNRI, is now fully-automated and ready to process higher volumes of products for various sectors

PHILGamma: Multipurpose irradiator upgrades to a fully-automated commercial facility

Coming as a much-needed boon that will mean higher income for industry partners, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) has finally completed the upgrading of its Multipurpose Gamma Irradiation Facility (MIF) to a fully-automated commercial irradiator.

Renamed as “PHILGamma”, the facility was inaugurated in a brief ceremony on November 6. And just in time as the Philippines’ economy is hard pressed to bounce back, the upgraded facility is set to meet the increased demand for radiation processing to match the clients’ production and increase their income.

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DOST calls on HS studes to vie for the first nat’l Nuclear Science Olympiad

The Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is calling Filipino Junior and Senior High School students, or those in Grades 9 to 12, from public or private secondary schools in the Philippines, to join the First Philippine Nuclear Science Olympiad (1st PNSO) to be held this December.

To qualify, participating students must not be more than18 years old and must not be in enrolled or admitted in a university/college by 7 August 2024. This is because the winners in the PNSO will vie in the First International Nuclear Science Olympiad (1st INSO) to be held in the country on 31 July to 07 August 2024. Like the PNSO, the INSO is open only to high school students.

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DOST, PNRI researchers get gold, silver & special awards in Korean invention fair

Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-developed technologies slammed it out in the recently concluded Seoul International Invention Fair or SIIF 2023 held in Seoul, South Korea, held 01-04 Nov. 2023.

Bagging major awards are DOST-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute researchers who brought home gold and silver for the Hemostat Technology and Carrageenan Plant Growth Promoter (PGP), respectively.