Department of Science and 
    Technology (DOST)
       The Department of Science and Technology 
         (DOST) is the premiere science and 
         technology body in the country charged 
         with the twin mandate of providing central 
         direction, leadership and coordination of all 
         scientific and technological activities, and 
         of formulating policies, programs and 
         projects to support national development.
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       DOST Vision Statement
       An excellent provider of new knowledge 
         and useful innovations, competent human 
         resources and quality S&T services that 
         uplift the socio economic well being of the 
         Filipino people and ensure sustainability for 
         future generations.
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       DOST Mandate
       Provide central direction, leadership, and 
         coordination of scientific and technological 
         efforts and ensure that the results are 
         geared and utilized in area of maximum 
         economic and social benefits for the 
         people.
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       DOST Program & Project 
       Areas
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     Agriculture, Forestry and 
     Natural Resources
                             
     Aquaculture               Industry and Business
                             
     Education                 Information and 
                              Communication Technology
     Biotechnology
                             
     Energy                    Natural Disaster and 
                              Mitigation
     Food and Nutrition
                              
                              Environmental Education & 
     Nanotechnology
                                 Sustainable Development
     Health/Medical Sciences
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                   DOST Research and 
                Development Institutes
        
          Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI)
        
          Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI)
        
          Forests  Product Research and Development 
          Institute (FPRDI)
        
          Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI)
        
          Metal Industry Research and Development Center 
          (MIRDC)
        
          Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)
        
          Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI)
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