DdOSC’s significant participation in the RAISE Summit Week’ 25′, alongside RXI delegates, is a testament to its commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration in the research and academic community.

Tagaytay City, Cavite – DOST PCAARRD led this year’s RAISE Summit Week 25, a three-day event with the theme ‘Building Bridges through ALIGNment, CONNECTion, and SYNChronization for Agri-Aqua Innovation’. This theme underscored the event’s focus on fostering innovation among different SUCs in the country, and other government and private agencies, aligning, connecting, and synchronizing all endeavors in research, innovation, and commercialization. The event was hosted by Cavite State University (CavSU).

The three-day program was graced with no less than DOST PCAARRD Executive Director Dr Reynaldo V. Ebora, which amplifies the importance of innovation in nation building. The three days hosted a simultaneous activity, including the following: 1) Plenary Sessions, 2) National Spinoff Policy Development Training Workshop, 3) Proposal Packaging Workshop, and 4) ATBI Product Exhibits—a jam-packed event highlighting the innovation endeavor towards national growth.

Representing the abovementioned program for DdOSC was Mr Domy Bonn M. Untalan, DdOSC IPTBM Project leader, together with him were the different project leaders of RAISE Program in different SUCs and government agencies in Region XI. Sir Untalan also received his certificate of training for Spin-off Policy, as the event also served as the culmination of Spin-off Policy Training.

Truly, the event ALIGN its goal to CONNECT all efforts to SYNC and focus on one direction, and that PROGRESS from Innovation. (Domy Bonn M. Untalan)