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March 16-31, 2001
17 NaRDSAF members receive scholarship
grants
by Mary Charlotte O. Fresco
Seventeen members of the National Research
and Development System for Agriculture and Fisheries
(NaRDSAF) recently passed the screening for the scholarship
program on master‘s and doctor‘s degrees.
The DA-BAR NaRDSAF Scholarship Committee
composed of experts and heads of DA national centers,
staff bureaus and partners state colleges and universities
(SCUs) conducted the screening of 27 applicants from
national and regional R&D institutions and SCUs.
Nine applicants were approved for the Ph.D. while eight
were approved for the Master’s degree.
The scholars will be entitled to a monthly
stipend, matriculation and other school fees, thesis
and dissertations support, book allowance, graduation
fees and relocation allowance. They will also be provided
with full basic salary and other benefits by their respective
mother agency for the duration of the grant. The grantees
are required to submit a program of study and list of
proposed thesis/dissertation topics prior to his/her
admission.
Six Ph.D. scholarship grantees are from
the national and regional SCUs namely Mr. Edwin Mituda,
Mr. Jonar Yago, Ms Zenaida Gonzaga, Mr. Melchor Da Jose,
Ms Virgilia Aberin, and Mr. Francisco Gil Garcia. The
remaining three are from the regional R&D centers
and Provincial Technology Institute for Agriculture
and Fishery (PTIAF) namely, Mr. Allan Poquita, Ms Aileen
Alvarez and Mr. Silvestre Escueta, respectively.
On the other hand, five scholarship grantees
for master‘s degree came from the national and
regional R&D centers namely, Ms Juvy Salazar, Mr.
Marianito Doydora, Ms Grace Gutierrez, Ms Grace Payumo
and Mr. Frenciso Vasquez. The three remaining grantees
are from the national and regional SCUs namely, Mr.
Nathaniel Alibuyog, Ms. Sorhaila Latip and Mr. Arnolfo
Monleon.
The Human Resources Development Program
is one of the institutional development initiatives
of BAR to develop a pool of highly competent researchers
and research technical staff equipped with a degree
in agriculture, fisheries and other related fields relevant
to the attainment of a more efficient and effective
R&D system in the country. 
March 16-31 2001 Articles: ::
COGENT visits BAR
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Understanding genes, their effects & behavior thru molecular bio
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17 NaRDSAF members receive scholarship grants
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A need for an institution -- SSAC
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Philippine Mariculture Industry Regulation Criteria proposed
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BAR launches Plant Genetic Resources Network
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Roles and functions of RIARCS strengthened
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BAR prepares for 22nd SOM-AMAF meeting
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New DOST head speaks in women's seminar
::: More March 2001 articles :::
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