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    The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the Philippine government agency responsible for coordinating science and technology projects and policies. Its regional office, DOST VIII, is located in Palo, Leyte and serves Eastern Visayas. DOST VIII implements DOST's laws, rules, and projects in the region while also coordinating with other agencies and sectors on science and technology matters. Its mission is to improve quality of life in Eastern Visayas through productive, globally competitive innovation.

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    The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the Philippine government agency responsible for coordinating science and technology projects and policies. Its regional office, DOST VIII, is located in Palo, Leyte and serves Eastern Visayas. DOST VIII implements DOST's laws, rules, and projects in the region while also coordinating with other agencies and sectors on science and technology matters. Its mission is to improve quality of life in Eastern Visayas through productive, globally competitive innovation.

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    The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the Philippine government agency responsible for coordinating science and technology projects and policies. Its regional office, DOST VIII, is located in Palo, Leyte and serves Eastern Visayas. DOST VIII implements DOST's laws, rules, and projects in the region while also coordinating with other agencies and sectors on science and technology matters. Its mission is to improve quality of life in Eastern Visayas through productive, globally competitive innovation.

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    The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the Philippine government agency responsible for coordinating science and technology projects and policies. Its regional office, DOST VIII, is located in Palo, Leyte and serves Eastern Visayas. DOST VIII implements DOST's laws, rules, and projects in the region while also coordinating with other agencies and sectors on science and technology matters. Its mission is to improve quality of life in Eastern Visayas through productive, globally competitive innovation.

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    NELIN D.

    BARANDINO

    The Philippines' Department of Science and Technology (DOST) or Kagawaran ng


    Agham at Teknolohiya, is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for
    the coordination of science and technology-related projects in the Philippines and to formulate
    policies and projects in the fields of science and technology in support of national development.
    The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the country's premier science and
    technology (S&T) institution whose regional office (DOST VIII) is based at the Government
    Center, Candahug, Palo, Leyte, Philippines. As the regional arm of DOST in Eastern Visayas,
    DOST VIII implements laws, rules, regulations, policies, plans, programs and projects of DOST.
    It provides effective and efficient S&T services to the people in the area; and coordinates with
    other government agencies, the local government units, academe, and with the private sectors of
    the region on S&T matters

    HISTORY:

     1958 - Congress passes a law establishing the National Science Development Board
    (NSDB) upon the recommendation of Dr. Frank Co Tui, who was tasked to survey the
    state of Philippine S&T during President Carlos Garcia's administration;
     1982 - NSDB revamped as the National Science and Technology (NSTA) and accorded
    broader policy-making and program implementing functions;
     1987 - NSTA elevated to Cabinet level and becomes the DOST in response to increasing
    demands for S&T intervention in national development through Executive Order (EO)
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    MANDATE:
    Provide central direction, leadership and coordination of science and
    technological efforts and ensures that the results therefrom all geared and utilized
    in areas of maximum economic and social benefits for the people.

    MISSION:
    To improve the quality of life in Eastern Visayas through a productive,
    globally competitive and innovative science and technology sector .
    VISION:
    S&T shall have contributed significantly to the enhancement of the Eastern
    Visayas' regional productivity and competitiveness and have played a vital rol e in
    socio-economic development.
    FUNCTIONS:
    DOST8 performs the following functions:

     Identify the needs and opportunities in science and technology in the region
     Implement DOST programs and projects through
    o technology transfer and commercialization
    o information dissemination
    o testing, analysis, and consultancy services
    o training, promotion, and education
    o manpower development and institution building
     Develop institutional linkages and coordinate with regional offices of other
    departments, local government units, academe, and non -government offices
    in the region.

    SERVICES:

    The services of DOST 8 are divided into 4 areas:

    - Consultancy Services
    - Packaging and Labeling
    - Laboratory Services
    - Library Services

    CORE VALUES:

    DOST VIII's core values can be encompassed by the word "iELITE". The word is
    reflective of the organization's attitude in providing quality S&T services by the people in
    Region VIII.
    "Innovation, Excellence, Leadership, Integrity, Teamwork, Empowerment"

    CONTACT INFORMATION:

    OFFICE ADDRESS: Government Center, Candahug, Palo, Leyte 6501

    TELEPHONE: (053) 323-6356

    EMAIL: [email protected]

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/dost8/

    WEBSITE: http://region8.dost.gov.ph/

    KEY OFFICIALS:

    ENGR. EDGARDO M. ESPERANCILLA, CESO II


    Region al Director

    ENGR. ERNESTO M. GRANADA


    Assistant Regional Director for Technical Operations

    MAE ANNE D. REYES


    Supervising Science Research Specialist

    RUFINO E. MENGOTE
    Assistant Regional Director for Finance and Administrative Services

    DEBBIE G. DELMO
    Budget Officer

    LOURDES C. SALVATIERRA
    Accountant

    PROSPERO T. PEQUE
    Supply and Property Officer

    DR. JOHN GLENN D. OCAÑA


    Provincial S&T Director

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