DOST ITDI

01/09/2026

Strengthening ASF Research Through International Scientific Collaboration

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Paula Leona C. Fletcher, a Balik Scientist under the DOST Balik Scientist Program (BSP), for a 90-day engagement with the Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI).

Dr. Fletcher holds a PhD in Veterinary Medicine from Gyeongsang National University, South Korea, and has served as a Senior Researcher, bringing valuable expertise in immunology and virology to the Philippines.

During her 90-day engagement, Dr. Fletcher has been contributing to R&D activities focused on African Swine Fever (ASF). She has been working alongside the project “Development of a Vector-Based African Swine Fever Virus Vaccine Using a Hepatitis E Virus Nanoparticle Platform” under the Virology and Vaccine Research Program, helping strengthen local capabilities in diagnostics, immunology, virology, and vaccine research.

As part of her engagement, Dr. Fletcher also paid a courtesy call to DOST-ITDI Director, Dr. Annabelle V. Briones, on July 23, 2026.

01/09/2026

AMEICC Working Group on the Chemical Industry Visits ITDI

The DOST–Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) hosted the facility visit of delegates from the 31st Meeting of the AEM-METI Economic and Industrial Cooperation Committee (AMEICC) Working Group on the Chemical Industry (WG-CI) on August 28, 2026, at the ADMATEL Lecture Room.

The activity featured an introduction to DOST-ITDI and simultaneous tours of the Advanced Device and Materials Testing Laboratory (ADMATEL), Biodegradability, Ecotoxicity, and Compostability (BEC) Laboratory, and Membrane Laboratory and Materials Development Facility.

The visit provided an opportunity to showcase DOST-ITDI’s research and technical capabilities and strengthen collaboration and knowledge exchange in support of the chemical industry.

01/09/2026

🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬𝔸ℕℕ𝕆𝕌ℕℂ𝔼𝕄𝔼ℕ𝕋 𝕆𝔽 𝕍𝔸ℂ𝔸ℕ𝕋 ℙ𝕆𝕊𝕀𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ 🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬

CONTRACT OF SERVICE !!!

Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing and attaching the letter of application, the resume or curriculum vitae, Personal Data Sheet with Work Experience Sheet Form, official transcript of records, diploma, certificates of eligibility or board exam results, certificate of trainings, certificate of employment, service record (if applicable), Performance rating in the last rating period (if applicable), and recent 2 X 2 pictures, to the Human Resource Management Office, Administrative Division or send to email address, [email protected] on or before September 7, 2026 to:

Dr. Annabelle V. Briones
Director
Industrial Technology Development Institute
DOST Compound General Santos Avenue, Bicutan, Taguig City

Note: Applicants with incomplete documents shall not be entertained.

01/09/2026

🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬𝔸ℕℕ𝕆𝕌ℕℂ𝔼𝕄𝔼ℕ𝕋 𝕆𝔽 𝕍𝔸ℂ𝔸ℕ𝕋 ℙ𝕆𝕊𝕀𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ 🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬

Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing and attaching the letter of application, the resume or curriculum vitae, Personal Data Sheet with Work Experience Sheet Form, official transcript of records, diploma, certificates of eligibility or board exam results, certificate of trainings, certificate of employment, service record (if applicable), Performance rating in the last rating period (if applicable), and recent 2 X 2 pictures, to the Human Resource Management Office, Administrative Division or send to email address, [email protected] on or before September, 2026 to:

Dr. Annabelle V. Briones
Director
Industrial Technology Development Institute
DOST Compound General Santos Avenue, Bicutan, Taguig City

View the full job descriptions and qualifications:
👉https://itdi.dost.gov.ph/work-with-us/job-opportunities/

Note: Applicants with incomplete documents shall not be entertained.

31/08/2026

29/08/2026

🧴 LABStoReels Episode 7: Halal Cosmetics Laboratory

Halal cosmetics—ingredients lang ba ang kailangang halal? Hindi lang iyon.

Sa Episode 7 ng LABStoReels, silipin ang Halal Cosmetics Laboratory ng DOST-ITDI Standards and Testing Division at alamin kung paano tinitiyak ang halal integrity ng cosmetics at personal care products—mula sa pagpili ng raw materials hanggang processing, storage, packaging, at distribution.

Tampok din ang Halal Assurance Management System (HAS), na tumutulong matiyak na ang buong manufacturing process at facility ay sumusunod sa internationally recognized halal requirements. 🇵🇭🧪

🎥 Panoorin ang Episode 7 at tuklasin kung paano pinagsasama ng science, standards, at lokal na sangkap ang kalidad, kaligtasan, at integridad sa halal cosmetics.

27/08/2026

𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓-𝐈𝐓𝐃𝐈 𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐑𝐒𝐓𝐖 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐍!

We’re here in Butuan City!

The Department of Science and Technology – Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) joins the 2026 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) happening August 27–29 at Robinsons Butuan.

Today, DOST-ITDI brings its science, technology, and innovation solutions closer to communities in Caraga, showcasing technologies and research outputs developed to address real-world needs and contribute to a more resilient and sustainable Philippines.

Come visit the DOST-ITDI exhibit, discover innovative technologies, and learn how science and technology can make a difference in everyday life.

See you at RSTW 2026 in Butuan!

27/08/2026

🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬𝔸ℕℕ𝕆𝕌ℕℂ𝔼𝕄𝔼ℕ𝕋 𝕆𝔽 𝕍𝔸ℂ𝔸ℕ𝕋 ℙ𝕆𝕊𝕀𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ 🧑‍🔬👩‍🔬

CONTRACT OF SERVICE !!!

Interested and qualified applicants are requested to express their intent in writing by submitting a letter of application addressed to Ms. Alleni T. Junsay, Supervising Science Research Specialist, National Metrology Division, and submit the following documents:

Resume or curriculum vitae
Personal Data Sheet with Work Experience Sheet Form
Official transcript of records
Diploma
Certificates of training
Certificates of employment
Service record (if applicable)
Performance rating for the latest rating period (if applicable)
Two recent 2 x 2 photographs

Application documents may be submitted via email to [email protected] (subject: Name of Position_Division) on or before September 10, 2026.

Note: Applicants with incomplete documents shall not be entertained.

25/08/2026

🤝🇵🇭🇰🇷 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧-𝗜𝗧𝗗𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🔬🌏

On 20 August 2026, DOST–Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) and the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in metrology and measurement science at the KRISS headquarters in Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

The five-year MoU strengthens cooperation through:
🔬 Collaborative research and technical exchanges
📏 Strengthening measurement standards and calibration and measurement capabilities
📊 Measurement comparisons and scientific cooperation
🎓 Training and capacity-building activities

🏆 During the visit, DOST-ITDI also formally presented KRISS with an Industry Partner Award, recognising its valuable contributions to the National Metrology Division (NMD) and its continued commitment to advancing science, technology, and innovation.

The renewed partnership builds on the institutional cooperation established through the first ITDI-KRISS MoU in 2010 and underscores the importance of international collaboration in strengthening the Philippines' measurement capabilities and National Quality Infrastructure.

🇵🇭🤝🇰🇷 Together, advancing accurate measurements and stronger metrology for the Philippines.