DOST-PCIEERD Call for Proposals under its Priority Programs
B. Advancing Science Centers’ Innovation through Research and Development (ASCEND) Program
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5. Development of Science Communication technologies Call Objective
The proposed projects should be intended for the development or use of technologies for science communication needs or applications. Below are specific objectives:
• Use of technologies for the needs of science communicators and/or relative science communication stakeholders
• Development of technologies for science communication
• Digital asset management
• A thorough examination of knowledge management systems and how they can aid in the advancement of science communication.
• Investigate the causes of low R&D adoption and knowledge management system uptake.
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund technology projects on science communication with a maximum budget of Five (5) Million Pesos per project. Proposed project can run for a period of four to five (4-5) years only.
Qualification Requirements
This Call is open to all researchers, science communicators, stakeholders, and other key players of Science Communication.
B. Advancing Science Centers’ Innovation through Research and Development
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• Proposed project should seek to address research gaps in the science centers’
ecosystems geared towards development of policy issuances.
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund research on science centers with a maximum budget of Three (3) Million Pesos per year per project. Proposed project should run for a period of one (1) year only.
2. Technologies for Science Centers Call Objective
• Proposed projects should be intended for the development of technologies to address gaps in science centers’ operations, development, and systems.
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund research on science centers with a maximum budget of Five (5) Million Pesos per year per project. Proposed project should run for a period of two to three (2-3) years only.
3. Human Resource Development Call Objective
• Proposed projects that are aimed to develop capacity building programs for stakeholders in science centers
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund research on capacity building with a maximum budget of Two (2) Million Pesos per year per project. Proposed project should run for a period of one (1) year only.
Qualification Requirements
This Call is open to all researchers, science centers, stakeholders of science centers, and other key players of science centers.
A. Science Communication for Innovation Program Research Extension to Accelerate Communication Hub (REACH) Program
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To extend assistance to researchers and innovators who have completed the council’s R&D training and aim to diversify the study's integration to create science and technology- based solutions. The program will focus on showcasing the research output through information and dissemination initiatives that cater to a specific audience of their information and dissemination activities.
1. Development of Information & dissemination activities
Call Objective
• Proposed projects that are aimed to develop any of the following:
a. Capacity building among targeted beneficiaries (seminars, conferences, town hall meetings)
b. Advertising and promotional efforts like press conferences, media engagements, media buying, exhibitions
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund research on development of information and dissemination activities with a maximum budget of Two (2) Million Pesos per year per project. Proposed project should run for a period of one to two (1-2) years only.
2. Production of IEC materials Call Objective
• Proposed projects that are aimed to develop materials to include traditional and non-traditional methods such as learning management systems, knowledge management systems, websites and social media accounts, video production, physical kiosks and among others in selected locations
Call Scope and Budget
PCIEERD will fund research on development of information and dissemination materials with a maximum budget of Two (2) Million Pesos per year per project. Proposed project should run for a period of one to two (1-2) years only.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
• Completed R&D and Non-R&D Projects supported by DOST-PCIEERD that aim to conduct activities for knowledge sharing and information dissemination.
(Supported with terminal reports)
• The initiative's project leader can continue to serve as the project leader with assistance from a co-project leader who is a science communication expert and
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who will serve as the focal person for information sharing and promotions.
(Supported with CV and track record)
• With measurable projected outcomes that can benefit its intended audience with a minimum of one year-period or a maximum two-year period project implementation
• With sustainable plans to guarantee that the project will continue its effort to disseminate information even after the project completion.
• Letter of commitment from beneficiary agency, partners, cooperating organizations/stakeholders.
Science Communication for Innovation Program
Budget Allocation Duration Call Themes
Research on Science Communication Php 3,000,000.00 1 Year Research Studies on Evaluation of
Science Communication
Capacity-Building Programs on Science Communication
Development of Infrastructure for Science Communication
Php 10,000,000.00 4-5 Years
Development of Science
Communication Technologies
Php 5,000,000.00
ASCEND Program Budget Allocation Duration
Call Themes
Researches on Science Centers Php 3,000,000.00 1 Year Technologies for Science Centers Php 5,000,000.00 2-3 Years Human Resource Development Php 2,000,000.00 1Year
REACH Program Budget Allocation Duration
Call Themes
Development of Information &
Dissemination activities
Php 2,000,000.00 1-2 Year/s Production of IEC materials Php 3,000,000.00 2-3 Years Application Requirements
1. Letter of Intent and Commitment *
2. Endorsement letter from the Head of Agency or Institution
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3. Application Form 4. Curriculum Vitae
* Letter of Intent and Endorsement should be addressed to:
DR. ENRICO C. PARINGIT Executive Director
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD)
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
5th Level, Science Heritage Building, DOST Compound Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City
For further inquiries on the Call, please contact:
MARK IVAN C. ROBLAS
Supervising Science Research Specialist
Office of the Deputy Executive Director – Information Group [email protected]
DIANNE L. TATING Project Manager
Office of the Deputy Executive Director – Information Group [email protected]
ALLANE M. ORENDEZ Project Manager
Office of the Deputy Executive Director – Information Group [email protected]