Even in the comfort of one’s home, the public may now check on the various technologies, researches and services of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). This, through the recently launched DOST mobile app which can be downloaded thru this Google play link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bizooku.dost&hl=en
The mobile app aims to “provide reliable information about the different services, research and development (R&D), projects, programs and knowledge products of the DOST, the different agencies and institutes, and regional offices to achieve inclusive growth and socio-economic development,” said a post at the DOST Facebook page
“The DOST- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI), along with other agencies and institutions under the Department, would like to take advantage of technological tools and platforms to better and faster reach our clients,” stressed FPRDI Director Romulo T. Aggangan.
According to Aggangan, some of the Institute’s videos, news articles and infographics, which showcase FPRDI’s various technologies and recent projects, are available in the DOST app. The development of the DOST mobile app was initiated by Department’s Office of the Undersecretary for Research and Development. It was officially launched last 08 April 2020 led by Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña. ### (Apple Jean C. Martin- de Leon, 09 April 2020)
