QCS Project

11/08/2025

07/08/2025

: “We live in an age where the boundaries of what’s possible are constantly being redrawn. But if you’re asking yourself where to find the next big thing in science and technology innovation, you do not need to look far. Just look at us—look at DOST. Because fantastic technologies—they live here,” said DOST-ASTI Director Franz A. De Leon, in his keynote message.

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31/07/2025

25/04/2025

QUEZON CITY, 21 April 2025 — The DOST Advanced Science and Technology Institute, in partnership with the UP Physics Association, successfully conducted the Lectures on Quantum Computing: An Introductory Lecture Series on the Fundamentals at the National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman. The event drew enthusiastic participation from undergraduate and graduate physics students eager to explore the frontier of quantum technologies.

The lecture series featured in-depth discussions on the fundamental principles of quantum computing, including quantum gates, circuit models, oracles, and early algorithms such as Deutsch-Jozsa and Grover’s search. Through three carefully structured sessions led by DOST-ASTI experts, participants were introduced to both the theoretical underpinnings and algorithmic applications of quantum computation—laying the groundwork for future research and innovation in the field.

As nations invest heavily in quantum research and development, the lecture series seeks to cultivate a new generation of Filipino researchers and engineers who can contribute to the country’s long-term technological competitiveness. DOST-ASTI continues to develop quantum capabilities under its Next Generation Computing Paradigms and Applications program, paving the way for inclusive and future-ready participation in the quantum revolution.

21/04/2025

𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒑 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒖𝒔!😎
In collaboration with DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute, UPPA invites you to a 2-day training on 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 ✨. Starting tomorrow, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 to 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟯, 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗠 to 𝟯 𝗣𝗠, let us explore quantum computing and be part of activities involving quantum algorithms, quantum circuits, and quantum programming languages!😲 𝑺𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒅!😋

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This event is 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗡𝗜𝗣 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦. See you!

𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒑 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒖𝒔!😎

In collaboration with DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute, UPPA invites you to a 2-day training on 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 ✨. Starting tomorrow, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 to 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟯, 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗠 to 𝟯 𝗣𝗠, let us explore quantum computing and be part of activities involving quantum algorithms, quantum circuits, and quantum programming languages!😲 𝑺𝒏𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒅!😋

Join now by scanning the QR code or through this link:
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This event is 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗡𝗜𝗣 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦. See you!




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11/02/2025

30/01/2025

𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧-𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗜 𝗮𝘁 𝟯𝟴: 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄, 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆
38 Years of Collaboration, Innovation, and Forward-thinking in Emerging ICT and Microelectronics

Today, we celebrate 38 years of DOST-ASTI! 🎉

The theme encapsulates the essence of collaboration and proactive engagement in shaping the digital future of the Philippines through research and development, and innovation.

Building upon last year's "Together, We Can" initiative, DOST-ASTI is reaffirming its commitment to promoting a multidisciplinary approach in advancing research and development in the fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Microelectronics.

Over the past 38 years, DOST-ASTI has been at the forefront of R&D in emerging technologies through strengthened collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking with our partners and stakeholders. This anniversary serves as a reminder of the significant strides made through partnerships with various stakeholders, including government agencies, academic institutions, and industry leaders.

By leveraging these collaborations in preparing for the future, DOST-ASTI actively shapes the ICT and Microelectronics R&D landscape, establishing the Institute's thought leadership in the domain, and ensuring that the Philippines remains competitive in a rapidly evolving global environment.

Happy 38th Anniversary, DOST-ASTI!

18/12/2024

The DOST Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), through its Quantum Innovation Laboratory (QIL), successfully concluded the “QCS + QIP Quantum 101: Foundational Training in Quantum Computing” on 5 December 2024.

The training equipped attendees with essential knowledge on quantum mechanics, quantum algorithms, and practical tools like Qiskit. Emerging applications such as Quantum Image Processing (QIP) were also introduced, showcasing how quantum techniques could revolutionize fields like image analysis and computation.

By fostering collaboration, building capacity, and exploring practical quantum applications, DOST-ASTI is taking significant steps toward empowering local researchers and positioning the Philippines as an emerging contributor to the global quantum revolution.

Read more: https://asti.dost.gov.ph/.../building-a-quantum-ready.../

Project

22/11/2024

Quantum Computing is no longer reserved for tech giants. DOST Advanced Science and Technology Institute, through the Quantum Computing Simulation QCS Project, is proactively ensuring that the Philippines is not left behind in this emerging field.

Recent initiatives, such as the Quantum Computing Lecture Series with Polytechnic University of the Philippines (Official) and Quantum Computing Hackathon held at the University of the Philippines Tacloban, are fostering a new generation of Filipino talent to explore the transformative potential of quantum computing. DOST-ASTI is not just building a workforce—it’s shaping a quantum-ready future for the Philippines.

Read the full story here: https://asti.dost.gov.ph/.../building-a-quantum-ready.../

07/11/2024

Future Tech Experts Dive into Quantum Computing at UP Tacloban Hackathon

Tacloban City, Leyte – DOST Advanced Science and Technology Institute's (DOST-ASTI) and QCS Project, in partnership with the Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines (One Quantum Philippines) and the University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College (UPTC), recently hosted a three-day Quantum Computing Hackathon on 18 October 2024. The event brought together young Filipino innovators from Eastern Visayas to explore quantum computing, an emerging technology poised to revolutionize multiple industries.

The highlight of the event was the Quantum Computing Hackathon, where seven teams from UP Tacloban College, Visayas State University, AMA Computer College, and Philippine Science High School – Eastern Visayas Campus tackled foundational concepts in quantum computing using Qiskit Blocks, an educational tool that allows users to visualize and interact with quantum circuits in a gamified, block-based environment. The top prize went to UP Tacloban Team 2, composed of Dwayne Cabrigas, Shann Ripalda, and Gian Renomeron, for their outstanding problem-solving skills.

DOST-ASTI Director Dr. Franz de Leon emphasized the transformative potential of quantum computing and underscored the importance of building a skilled workforce capable of contributing to the emerging quantum-enabled economy. DOST-ASTI remains committed to supporting initiatives that foster technological growth and collaboration, ensuring that the Philippines is at the forefront of rapidly evolving fields like quantum computing.