JSPS RONPAKU fellows meet at AQD

RONPAKU (dissertation PhD) fellows of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) who are based in the Philippines attended a forum discussing their scientific research initiatives so as to pave the way for possible networking and research collaboration. The forum was held December 18 at AQD in Iloilo and was organized by the Philippine Department of Science & Technology with the Philippine Society of JSPS RONPAKU Fellows. Of the 40 who attended and/or made presentations, nine (9) were fellows from AQD who are mostly working on food and biotechnology. The rest are conducting research in energy & environment and socioeconomics.