Pinoy International STEM Olympians honored by DOST officials, bring glory to the country
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Medalists from seven International STEM Olympiads were given the Youth Excellence in Science (YES) Award for their performance in their respective competitions last 10 October 2023 in Novotel Manila, Quezon City.
The country's best and brightest young minds in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) gathered for the Presentation of the 2023 Philippine Teams in International STEM Olympiads at Novotel Manila in Quezon City held last 10 October 2023.
Medalists, participants, and coaches from various International STEM Olympiads were in attendance, as well as members of the media and several honored guests, including Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) Director Dr. Josette T. Biyo.
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Student designers recognized in nat’l streetwear tilt, urged to preserve culture in fashion
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Student designers from Iloilo Science and Technology University bagged first place in Stitch-Off, a national streetwear competition promoting Philippine textiles, with their winning collection “Threads of Heritage.” (Photo from DOST-PTRI)
Student designers from the Iloilo Science and Technology University, Technological University of the Philippines-Manila, and Fashion Institute of the Philippines emerged as the top three winners of a national streetwear competition during the 2023 National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF).
Feril Izakiah and Seth Amuel B. Abellano of Iloilo Science and Technology University led the winners as they placed first in the Stitch-Off competition with their streetwear collection “Threads of Heritage,” which they showcased during the Stitch-Off Tech-Know Fashion Show organized by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) held on 26 October 2023 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Forum Tent in Pasay City.
P-pop group Alamat is PH textile institute’s new TELAmbassador
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P-pop group Alamat signs a memorandum of agreement with the DOST-PTRI as new TELAmbassadors.
Becoming true to its mission to champion Filipino culture, the P-pop boy group Alamat goes beyond music and is now officially representing Philippine textiles for the country’s textile research institute.
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) announced that the six-member group is the new TELAmbassadors of the agency during the first National Youth, Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF).
Present in the signing of the memorandum of agreement are Alas, Jao, Mo, R-Ji, Taneo, and Tomás on 26 October 2023 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Forum Tent in Pasay City.
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Students learn responsible use of AI tools in SciComm fields
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Caryl Maria Minette I. Ulay, DOST-STI
More than 200 junior to senior high school students from 15 educational institutions in Metro Manila and nearby provinces now have a better understanding and appreciation of how Science Communication and various Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can complement each other.
These students participated in a forum facilitated by the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) for the National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF) on October 25, 2023, at the Philippine Convention Center Tent in Pasay City.
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