Sancho Mabborang, the regional director for Cagayan Valley at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), has been named the undersecretary for regional operations at the agency.
The Smarter City Belt is a collaborative project that aims to make cities in the region future-ready by using the latest technologies and innovations from the DOST, as well as R&D outputs from the state universities and colleges and higher education institutions.
The “Einstein 1K” initiative is aims to raise the bar for Region II in terms of contributed inventions, utility model, industrial design, and trademark.