DOST-GIA EXECOM MEETING NO. R2024-11

04 December 2024;  Manila  Hotel (Sampaguita Hall A)

 

OPENING PRAYER to be led by the Secretariat (8:30  - 8:35 PM/5 minutes) 

A. Approval of the Provisional Agenda (8:40 - 8:45 PM/5 minutes discussion)

B. Approval of the Minutes of the Previous Meeting (8:50 - 8:55 AM/5 minutes discussion)

C. Secretary's Remarks (9:25 - 9:55 AM/30 minutes)

D. Programs/Projects for Discussion:

No.

Target Time of Presentation/ Q&A  PROGRAM/PROJECT NATURE OF REQUEST/S&T FIELD/ FUNCTION  IMPLEMENTING/ MONITORING AGENCY Status 
PCAARRD New Programs/Projects
 1

 9:00 AM

20
minutes
discussion &
Q&A

VIROLOGY AND VACCINE RESEARCH PROGRAM: 

Elucidation of a Prophage-Encoded Virulence Factor in Ralstonia solanacearum and Its Potential Role in Biocontrol

Date of PCAARRD's Endorsement: 04 October 2024

R&D - Agriculture 1.a 

UP Los Baños (UPLB)

 DONE
PCHRD New Programs/Projects for Funding (DOST Big Ticket Projects)
 2

 9:20:00 AM

30 minutes
discussion &
Q&A

ARBO-IMBIODEV: IMMUNE BIOLOGICS DEVELOPMENT FOR CRITICAL ARBOVIRAL INFECTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES 

Date of PCHRD's Endorsement: 20 November 2024

Project 1. mRNA-LNP Platform for the Development of Multiple-Target Combination Vaccine for Dengue, Japanese Encephalitis and Chikungunya Arboviruses (ARBO-mRNA)

Project 2. Development of a Multivalent Virus-like Particle Vaccine for Dengue, Chikungunya, and Japanese Encephalitis (ARBO-VLP)

 

R&D - Health 1.a

Industrial Technology
Development Institute
(ITDI)

 DONE
NRCP Project For Funding
3 9:50:00 AM
0:20
minutes
discussion &
Q&A

DOST Election Board (EB) Certification Program for the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE)

Date of NRCP's Endorsement: 16 October 2024

Provision of Quality S&T Service 1.d

DOST-Regional Offices (DOST-NCR; lead) DONE
PCIEERD New Programs/Projects for Funding (Regular Call)
 4 11:10 AM
0:30
minutes
discussion &
Q&A
 

AQUATIC PLANTS AS BIOREFINERIES FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF FIBERS, ANTIOXIDANTS, AND NATURAL DYES (AQUA-FOND)

Date of PCIEERD's Endorsement: 27 September 2024

 

Project 1. Biorefinery Systems for Sustainable Production of Antioxidants and High-Value Materials from Algae (BioSys-Algae)

 

Project 2. SEAColor: Sustainable and Ecofriendly Valorization of Marine-Based Natural Colorants for Textile

 

Project 3. SeaWEAVE: Valorization of Seaweeds for Wetlaid Yarns and Nonwovens, and Textile

R&D - Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology 1.a

ITDI

 DONE
 5 10:40:00 AM
0:20
minutes
discussion &
Q&A

Establishment of Verification Scheme for Nano-Enabled Products in the Philippines (formerly Establishment of MarkaNano Certification Scheme in the Philippines)

Date of PCIEERD Endorsment: 09 October 2024

Retabled (deferred last 04 September 2024 DOST-GIA EXECOM Meeting)

 R&D - Advanced Materials and  Nanotechnology 1.a

ITDI

DONE 
 6

11:00:00 AM

0:20

minutes

discussion &

Q&A 

Validation of Chemical Test Methods on PFAS and Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons in Food Contaminants

 

Date of PCIEERD's Endorsement: 28 October 2024

R&D - Food Sector 1.a

ITDI

 

DONE
7

11:20:00 AM

0:20

minutes discussion &

Q&A  

 

Z-CharMC: Sequential Self-Supporting Zeolite-Activated Biochar Composite CO2 Capture and Conversion Through Fluidized-Bed Mineral Carbonation

Date of PCIEERD's Endorsement: 28 October 2024

R&D - Environment 1.a

 

Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT)

 DONE
 8

11:40:00 AM

0:20

minutes

discussion &

Q&A 

Production of Sustainable Bioplastic from Lignocellulosic and Keratinous Waste Materials Using a Novel and Recyclable Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) for Paper Plastic Laminate (PPL) Application

Date of PCIEERD's Endorsement: 28 October 2024

 R&D - Process (Green Polymers) 1.a

 

 

Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT)

 

DONE

D. Adjournment of the DOST-GIA EXECOM Meeting (12:00 Noon)

 

Legend (Function):
1.a R&D
1.b Research and Development Results Utilization (RDRU)
1.c Development of Human Resources and R&D Institutions for the S&T Sector (DHR & R&D for the S&T Sector)
1.d Provision of Quality S&T Services, Policy Advocacy, S&T Promotion