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The Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) is a government agency under the Department of Science and Technology mandated to undertake research and development activities in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, institute regulations on the said uses, and carry out the enforcement of said regulations to protect the health and safety of radiation workers and the general public.
Research institute overview; Formed: January 30, 1987 () Headquarters: U.P. Technology Park Complex, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines: Annual budget ₱508.06 million (2021) [1] Research institute executive
The Philippine Research Reactor-1 was built under the Atoms for Peace nuclear research exchange program of the United States. [1] The reactor which had its first criticality on August 26, 1963, [ 2 ] was built by U.S. firm General Atomics and was originally a 1 MW MTR-type open pool general-purpose reactor. [ 1 ]
The complex is on 21.9 hectares (54 acres) on the UPD's main campus in Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. [2] The University of the Philippines College of Science operates the NSC. The National Science Complex was created by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo through executive order EO 583.
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) is a council of the Department of Science and Technology of the Philippines government. The council aims to help national research and development efforts in agriculture, forestry, and natural resources of the Philippines. It does so by ...
Quezon City is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the Philippines" [117] and the "City of Stars", since it is where major studios located and most Filipino actors and actresses reside. [118] To support the film industry, the city established the Quezon City Film Development Commission (QCFDC).
The Philippine Genome Center was established as a collaboration between the University of the Philippines and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). [1] It was first conceptualized in 2009 in response to the SARS outbreak which affected Hong Kong, the dengue outbreaks which affecting the Philippines, and the then-ongoing H1N1 flu pandemic which originated in Mexico.
PHIVOLCS Observatory at Mount Hibok-Hibok.. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS, Tagalog:; Tagalog: Surian ng Pilipinas sa Bulkanolohiya at Sismolohiya [2]) is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide information on the activities of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as other specialized information and services primarily for the ...