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What does NAST stand for?
National Academy of Science and Technology
Kailan itinatag ang University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)?
March 6, 1909
Who was the President of the Philippines when NAST was established?
late President Ferdinand Emmanuel E. Marcos Sr.
How many local and international linkages in total is maintained by the Academy?
the Academy maintains twenty-five (25) linkages, both local and international.
This refers to a system of recruitment, career progression, and recognition that awards Scientist Rank to qualified research personnel in the government service.
Scientific Career System (Mandate 6)
What is the vision of NAST for the country?
"A Progressive Philippines Anchored on Science."
The Philippine Science and Heritage Center is also known as SALINLAHI. SALINLAHI if translated to English means, "__________ of a generation".
SALINLAHI
Ano ang kursong tinapos ni Mx. Bidang sa Polytechnic University of the Philippines?
Bachelor of Secondary Education, Major in Social Studies
Name one recognition given by NAST to outstanding Filipino scientists during the Annual Scientific Meeting.
- Outstanding Young Scientists (OYS)
- The World Academy of Sciences for Developing Countries (TWAS) Prize for Young Scientists in the Philippines
- NAST Talent Search for Young Scientists
- NAST Environmental Science Award
- NAST-LELEDFI Award for Outstanding Research in Tropical Medicine
- Outstanding Scientific Papers
- Outstanding Books and Outstanding Monographs
Sino ang naging unang direktor ng UPLB?
Dr. Edwin B. Copeland
What is the significance of the Order of National Scientist, and how many Filipinos have received it since its inception?
The Order of National Scientist is the highest honor given to Filipino scientists for exceptional contributions to science. Since 1978, 43 individuals have been conferred the title, with 11 still living as of now.
When was NAST established, and under which presidential decree?
NAST was established on October 6, 1976, through Presidential Decree 1003-A.
Who was included among the first members of the Academy?
Juan S. Salcedo Jr., Alfredo C. Santos, and Gregorio Y. Zara
Give at least two of the NAST PHL Advisory activities.
- Annual Scientific Meeting
- Dioscoro L. Umali Memorial Lecture
- Speakers Bureau
- Science Legislative Forum / Science Information Forum
- Policy Forum / Roundtable Discussion
Ano ang orihinal na pangalan ng UPLB noong ito ay itinatag?
University of the Philippines College of Agriculture (UPCA)
What is the role of the Philippine Science Heritage Center (SALINLAHI)?
It serves as a resource center documenting significant contributions of Filipino scientists, promoting science and technology culture, and enhancing public awareness and education about science.
IBIGAY ANG BUONG PANGALAN NI MX. BIDANG!
ALJOHN PUZON ESTRELLA
What is the main purpose of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) in the Philippines?
To recognize outstanding achievements of Filipinos in science, technology, and innovation, provide advice to the government and society, promote a strong science culture, and facilitate scientific collaboration.
How does NAST’s mission align with its vision for the Philippines?
NAST aims to advance science, technology, and innovation to build a prosperous, equitable, and sustainable society, directly supporting its vision of a progressive Philippines anchored on science.
Explain the process of becoming a National Scientist in the Philippines, including the voting requirement.
The conferment of the Order of National Scientist by the President of the Republic of the Philippines is the highest honor given to a Filipino man or woman of science. Nominees should receive 60 percent of the total votes of the full membership of the Academy before being recommended to the President of the country for the honor.