UP Professor challenges FPRDI researchers: Create “positive societal change”
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University of the Philippines professor and former DOST-PCIEERD Executive Director Dr. Carlos Primo C. David stressed the importance of creating impact on the lives of the people thru publicly funded researches and projects (photo above).
DOST-FPRDI Testing Lab Serves Construction and Wood-based Sectors
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The Physics and Mechanics testing lab is equipped with state-of-the-art machines. |
For 61 years now, the DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has been helping players in the construction and wood-based industries assess how strong their materials are and how fit these are for different uses.
World Vision forum features DOST-FPRDI technologies
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Deputy Director Felix B. Tamolang talks about DOST-FPRDI’s S&T programs and services to SMEs and communities. |
DOST-FPRDI Deputy Director Felix B. Tamolang presented the Institute’s programs and services at the 2018 Luzon Economic Development Forum organized by World Vision Philippines. Before an audience composed of 98 community, business and farmer leaders from eight provinces, he discussed the different DOST-FPRDI technologies and services that can be adopted by SMEs, communities, and cooperatives which make use of forest-based materials.